May 2009 - New article by Francois Paradis

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Francois Paradis is a Certified Vocational Evaluator and a member of CAVEWAS. Mr. Paradis completed a Master's of Art in Guidance Counselling at Laval University in Quebec in 1995. He has been working actively as a vocational evaluator in the Greater Toronto Area since 2001. He obtained a GATB administrator certification in 2002 and became Certified Vocational Evaluator (CVE) in 2006. Over the past 9 years, Mr. Paradis has provided vocational evaluation services to a variety of clients, including:

• Auto/Health Insurance.
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
• Ontario Disability Support Program.
• Human Resources and Skills Development.
• Canada Pension Plan.

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New on-line course starts January 2008

Disability Management and Mental Health Issues in the Workplace

2009 CAVEWAS Pre-Conference

The next pre-conference will be held on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at the Sheraton Hotel in St. John's, Newfoundland. Sean FitzGerald will conduct a workshop on "The Role of the Vocational Evaluator in Life Care Planning". Sean has various certifications and is a lecturer at Carleton University through the Canadian Institute on Life Care Planners. The pre-conference is part of the annual VRAC conference and the registration form is available on the VRAC website at www.vracanada.com.

2008 CAVEWAS Pre-Conference

Paul W. Power, ScD, CRC, Emeritus Professor of Counseling, University of Maryland, and Adjunct Professor at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia presented a day long workshop titled “A New Paradigm for Vocational Evaluation”.

2007 CAVEWAS Pre-Conference
Vocational Assessment of Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury-
Presenter, Dr. Curtis Stoelting, Ph.D., R. Psych. more...

2006 CAVEWAS Pre-Conference

Hand-out Notes from the presentation more...