EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE
$550 + HST (paid by September 18, 2009)

REGISTRATION FEE
$600 + HST (paid after September 18, 2009)

STUDENT FEE
$300 + HST (paid by September 18, 2009)

To register for IOS 2009 please CLICK HERE.

To qualify for IOS hotel rates (listed on the IOS hotel information page), registrations must be done via IOS’s registration form (found above).

Please note there are a limited number of spaces available for IOS 2009. Registration will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please click here to view the welcome message from IOS 2009’s Conference Chair.

• Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada: Implications for Prevention and Treatment
  Sunday, November 15, 2009 from 1:30-4:30 p.m.
  
  This pre-conference session will provide an overview of the drugs and driving problem in Canada, actions being taken by the criminal justice system to address the problem, and potential implications for the treatment system. It will explain the Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) program created for law enforcement personnel to detect drug-impaired drivers, discuss recent research supporting the scientific basis of DEC, and examine approaches for prevention and treatment. To learn more about the session and the opportunities it presents for participants please click here to view the detailed session description.
  
  The fee for this session is $50 for conference participants and $75 for non-conference participants.  (Registration for this session is done via the Registration Form)
  
  
• National Networking Session on Women’s Treatment Policy and Practice
  Sunday, November 15, 2009 from 1:30-5:00 p.m.
  
  This pre-conference session will provide an opportunity to share, celebrate, and assess practice, treatment and policy measures for women’s substance use services and supports. The session aims to strengthen these pathways to ensure a distinct focus on women in the future. This networking opportunity will examine how to support women’s specific health issues and culturally diverse needs in addiction, prevention, and treatment services through discussions focused on: building innovative and collaborative partnerships; creating and supporting policy changes and developments; and investigating complementary/experiential approaches. To learn more about the session and the opportunities it presents for participants please click here to view the detailed session description.
  
  A $50 fee applies for this special session. Please be advised, a maximum of 75 participants can be accommodated. (Registration for this session is done via the Registration Form)