MODEL WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SIMULATION
The NSO willbe launching the second MODEL WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE on January 23rd and 24th 2009. The ModelWHO serves as an off-site conference to RNAO's Queen's Park Day and Student BOD Placement, thi year hosted generously by UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK.
Attendees will be representing 193-countries and debating foreign health policies regarding health care access (n.b. the 30th anniverary of the Declaration of the Alma-Ata just passed) and health care education. The simulation will also include a special crisis committee that will debate policies regarding child soldiers and preparing for bioterrorism as a planned epidemic.
The registration form can be downloaded here.
Countries to be represented can be found by downloading the matrix.
A sample position paper, traditionally prepared before the simulation, may be downloaded through this link.
The end goal of the simulation is to formulate some resolutions, modelled to look like an international legislation of recommendations. Download a sample draft resolution through this link.
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For participants requiring assistance with accomodations, please contact Shreeya Mangroo at m_hreeya@hotmail.com, we have made arrangements for a limited number of rooms the Courtyard Marriott (Yonge St & College St). Students must demonstrate need to qualify for the reduced fee: $35 for entire sitting (quadruple occupancy rate) or $50 (double occupancy rate). Check in Thurs Jan 22 2009, check out Sun Jan 25 2009.
Major conference sponsor: Centre for Innovation and Excellence in Nursing Education, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
