HSA kicks off annual convention April 11

The Health Sciences Association of BC (HSA) will kick off its 32nd annual convention Friday, April 11 at the Hilton Metrotown Hotel in Burnaby.

HSA represents health science professionals providing diagnostic, rehabilitation and clinical services in the health care system. HSA also represents workers in community social services and community health care.

More than 200 delegates will participate in the two-day convention, which will focus on protecting services and jobs in communities around the province.

Highlights of the convention include:

Friday, April 11

9:30 am    Cindy Stewart, President of the Health Sciences Association of BC
     
11:45 am    Jim Sinclair, President of the BC Federation of Labour
      
2:45 pm    Joy MacPhail, BC NDP's Leader of the Opposition

Media registration will take place in the Crystal Ballroom Foyer. Convention proceedings begin at 9:00 am daily.

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