AVLIC Conference “Connecting Minds and Communities”
Newfoundland, St Johns, Canada, July 29 – August 3, 2008
Website : http://www.avlic.ca/index.php
Rehabilitation International World Congress 2008
Montreal, Canada, August 2 – 7, 2008
Under the banner “Leading the Way”, the 13th Biennial ISAAC Conference will bring together professionals and researchers from the fields of rehabilitation, education, government and industry, as well as AAC system users and their families, to explore the latest developments and improvements in augmentative and alternative communication.
Website : http://www.isaac2008.org
World Library and Information Congress: 74th IFLA General Conference and Council
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, August 10 – 14, 2008
Organiser : Congress Secretariat IFLA WLIC 2008
Address : 50 Speirs Wharf Port Dundas, Glasgow G4 9TH UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone/Fax : +44 207 117 4561
Email : wlic2008reg@congrex.com
Website : http://www.ifla.org/
Info Vision 08 – World Blind Union
Geneva, Switzerland, August 20 – 23, 2008
Contact : Hans Keller Swiss Federation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Tel : +41 +31 390 88 00
E-mail : info@info-vision.ch
Rehabilitation International World Congress 2008
Quebec Citt, Canada, August 25 – 28, 2008
The aim of the RI World Congress is to share concrete good practices at the local, regional, national and international levels. Such achievements are founded on partnerships that encompass specific responsibilities assumed by public authorities and society in making significant progress in disability-related areas.
The purpose of the RI World Congress is also to act as a catalyst for concretely implementing human rights for people with disabilities by creating a society that is accessible for all.