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Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region

Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region

Dr. Takhar's Cosmetic Clinic is extremely proud to support the Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region. Working together to demonstrate excellence in the provision of shelter, education and outreach services to abused women and their children; of every race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion and/or cultural belief.

The cornerstone of service to women and children involved with Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is respect for and empowerment of the individual.

Basic to the service at Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is a commitment to support each woman in recognizing the opportunity to make her own choices about her life.

Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region has a commitment to helping women and children develop new family patterns, free from abuse in an atmosphere of trust and openness.

The services of Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region are open to all women irrespective of ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability and age. We recognize that discrimination is in itself a form of abuse.

The Staff, Volunteers and Board of Directors of Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region seek to maintain a professional working relationship based on honesty, trust, respect, understanding and accountability.

Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is part of a network of community services and opportunities available to women and children. We seek to improve this network and develop these relationships for the greater benefit of the women and children we serve.

Violence against women and children, in any form, will no longer be tolerated by society.

For more information about Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region and how to get invloved, please visit their Website.

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Donate Now! Help Women move beyond violence!

DONATIONS SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING
  • Safe, emergency shelter for a woman and her children.
  • 24-hour Crisis Line.
  • Scheduled individual support sessions.
  • Information & referrals about finances, law, housing, health, etc.
  • Individual support and group support for children.
  • Advocacy.
  • Interpreters, information in several languages.
  • Public Education around the issue of Violence Against Women to promote social change.

Courses Attended

Allergan Academy National Technical FACE Symposium
October, 20-24th, 2011 | Vancouver, Canada

Lipids in Special Populations
May 11th, 2011 | Waterloo

Obagi Medical Educational Evening
April 12th, 2011 | London

Oral Contraceptive Advisory Board Meeting
April 5th, 2011 | Kitchener

Sculptra: The Long Lasting, Natural Looking Dermal Filler
March 22nd, 2011 | Toronto

Outstanding Women of Laurier Luncheon
March 8th, 2011 | Waterloo

Osteoporosis : New Discoveries and New Guidelines in Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis Management
December 7th, 2010

New Paradigm in the Management of Atopic Dermatitus : New tools for a common disease
December 6th, 2010

Grand Opening of the Cambridge Cardiac Rehabilition Centre
December 1st, 2010

Selling the Difference
November 20th, 2010

Anxiety in the Workplace: Helping patients with General Anxiety Disorder reach functional recovery
November 16th, 2010

Financial Benchmarking
November 3rd, 2010

TEOSYAL Workshop
October 5th, 2010

Current Topics in Women's Health: Libido/Sexual Dysfunction and Menopause
September 27th, 2010 | Cambridge | Key Speaker - Dr. Sheldon Frank

IMPACT: Improving Patient Care in Type II Diabetes
September 14th, 2010

Advances In Cervical Cancer and COPD & Women : Using a Gender Lens to Improve Outcome
August 12th, 2010 | Langdon Hall

New Advances in Menopause Treatment
July 7th, 2010 | Live Online Presentation

Primary Care: Osteoporosis
June 18th-19th, 2010 | Toronto Le Parc Conference Centre

Cardiovascular Risks in the Use if NSAIDS : How to make the best treatment choice for our patients
June 8th, 2010 | Waterloo

Cardiovascular Care and ACE Inhibitors
June 22nd, 2010 | Cambridge

An Afternoon in Paediatrics

  • Sleep disorders in paediatrics
  • Concussion-diagnosis and management
  • Obesity and hypercholesterolemia in the kids
  • Paediatric sports injuries
May 19th, 2010 | Kitchener

Advisory Board Meeting (mood disorders)
May 18th, 2010 | Waterloo

Improving Functional Outcomes in Patients with Major Depression
May 19th, 2010 | Kitchener

Ontario Medical Association 10th Annual Meeting
April 29th, 2010 | London

The Incretin System and the Use of Onglyza in Type 2 Diabetes
March 31st, 2010 | Waterloo

Management of Overactive Bladder : Focus on the Elderly Patient
March 10th, 2010 | Cambridge

Menopause, Hormones and the “Critical Therapeutic Window”
February 24th, 2010 | Kitchener

Is there a Perfect Antidepressant
February 22nd, 2010 | Kitchener

New Lipid Guidelines : What Next?
February 25th, 2010 | Cambridge

Moving Beyond Remission to Functional Recovery : Helping restore function in working patients with depression
February 2nd, 2010 | Cambridge

Women’s Health Consultant Meeting
February 16th, 2010 | Kitchener

An Introduction to Aclasta and the For My Bones Program
February 1st, 2010 | Cambridge

Managing Bipolar Disorder in the Context of a Busy Family Practice
November 24th, 2009 | Kitchener

The Management of Depression : New Concepts and Solutions Designed Specifically for Primary Care
November 18th, 2009 | Cambridge

Consultant for Schering-Plough Training Session
September 30th, 2009 | Guelph

Consultative Meeting on Paediatric Antibiotic Usage
September 28th, 2009 | Waterloo

Injury Assessment and Management in Family Practice
November 10th, 2009 | Kitchener

Fibromyalgia: Pathways to Optimal Clinical Outcomes
November 4th, 2009 | Cambridge

Dermetics Learning Experiences

  • Management of Actinic Keratosis and Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Cutaneous Infections
  • Paediatric Dermatology
  • Acne Treatments
October 5th and November 2nd, 2009 | Burlington

Vaccines Across the Lifespan: An Update

  • HPV
  • Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
  • Invasive Meningococcal Disease
  • Varicella Zoster
September 15th, 2009 | Cambridge

Update on Issues and Strategies in Glycemic Management in Type II Diabetes
September 23rd, 2009 | Kitchener