with
Dr. Rosemary Tannock, PhD (Special Education)
Professor of Special Education & Psychiatry, University of Toronto.
Senior Scientist, Neurosciences & Mental Health, Hospital for Sick Children.
“The Vital Link Conference”
Vancouver, B.C.
Alan Peterson, Conference Chair, explains the registration process to Rae Perry, LATA Webmanager. |
Beth Sparks, Past President, prepares to welcome delegates to the conference. |
Alan Peterson welcomes a delegate to the conference while Don Beggs, Member-at-Large, locates her registration package. |
Delegates take a minute to peruse the free materials available at the registraton table. |

Don Beggs hands one of the delegates her registration package. |
Janice Neden, LATA President, speaks with delegates before the conference begins. |
Delegates browse some of the publishers' tables. |

The Big Picture: Understanding the ABC's & Lifespan Perspectives of ADHD |
Delegates listen attentively as Dr. Tannock talks about the significance of inattention. |
Dr. Tannock presents some ideas on differentiating instruction for students with ADHD. |

Some of the over 200 delegates who attended the conference engaged in critical dialogue with each other about their thoughts on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. |
Time for a break! |
Janice Neden, LATA President, speaks to the delegates during the Annual General Meeting held during the lunch break. |
Dr. Tannock answers a question from a delegate. |

Dr. Tannock poses for a picture with the 2007-08 LATA Executive. From L to R, Don Beggs (Member-at-Large), Rae Perry (Webmanager), Opal Blackhall (Secretary), Sandra Bava (Treasurer), Dr. Rosemary Tannock, Dr. Beth Sparks (Past President), Janice Neden (President), Maryanne Reavie (Journal Editor), Alan Peterson (Conference Chair) |