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information. . .information. . .information. . " " tion. . .information. . .' Conference for disabled farmers The National Disabled Farmer's Conference 1\ planned for Nov. 35 to 27 in Regina this year. The conference “ill concentrate on how the needs of disabled farmers and families will be met lll yearx to come, and how farm families haw a say in retaining their independent spirit. The theme for the conference will be Shifting Gears. Registration is $25 for disabled t‘aritiers and $75 for professionals in rehabilitation fields. For more infor- mation. contact Torn Kennedy, con- ference co-ordinator at the Canadian Paraplegic Association (Saskatche- wan Ditiston). #3 345 Third Ave. South, Saskatoon, 57K 1M6, 306 652796-14. Free booklets Here are some free booklets dealing with at variety of topics which may llllL'szl renders. *(‘nping with Bereavement â€" this eight page booklet offers advice on hou you can help a bereaved person as well as suggestions on how to cope With such a loss yourself. Write to the Canadian Mental Health Association, llt’itl Yongc St., Toronto, M45 223. * Mortgage Wise â€" this 48â€"page book guides you through the steps involved in buying a home. A sample mortgage application form is included. Write-to the Canadian Bankers' Association, PO. Box 1500, Station A, Toronto, MSW 2N8. *Your Health and Driving â€" every week close to 100 Canadians die in car accidents. This booklet tells how to reduce the risk of having a car acciâ€" dent, and includes a chart that shows how even a few drinks can render you legally impaired. Send a selfâ€"addressed, stamped envelope to Metropolitan Life, Health and Safety Education, 99 Bank 51., Ottawa. KIA 4A3. Program ideas Are you looking for something to spice up your program? Consider these videos, available from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Film Library, University of Guelph, Guelph, NlG 2W1, 519 824â€"4120 ext. 3324. FWIO ~â€" Let There Be Light Common Sense Nutrition Women‘s Issues and Concerns ACWW â€" 17th Conference in Vancouver It's Just Your Nerves Maple Syrup Women‘s Magazine Women in Trade and Technology People Patterns Lee Harvest Days Status of Women info is free The Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women has many publications available to the public. Background papers, books, briefs, booklets, factsheets and brochures are all free of charge. For more informa- tion, write to the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women, 110 O’Connor St., 9th Floor, Box 1541, Station B. Ottawa, KlP SR5. Fair brochure, vacation farms now available Copies of the 1987 Ontario Vacation Farm Directory and the 1987 Fairs and Exhibitions Brochure are now available at your local Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food office. Free film from Canadian Cancer Society The Canadian Cancer Society ban a film readers may be interested in borrowing. The Feminine Mistake is a 25â€"minute movie which takes a teal- istic look at what happens to women who smoke. It aims to leave the viewer convinced that there is no good reason for either beginning or contihu» ing the smoking habit. Accompanied by a user’s guide, The Feminine Mistake is also appropriate for male audiences. It is available in Enflilxh (#208966) and French (moraine film is available on loan, fl’C’.‘ tlf charge, from your local chapter hi the Canadian Cancer Society. To order. simply give the film’s number. iThc Canadian Cancer Society also Em a number of films directed at ytuiih.) J WI 0 conference The Junior Women's IHSlilti' .\ of Ontario are holding their Etl‘llllfll provincial conference Oct. 16 it» 18 in Caledonia at the Presbyterian Church. Time management, cooking with , chicken, and a fashion show m: 11.15! i part of the agenda. Registration is $30. For more information, crittact Barb Patterson. R. R. #2, Cale-.C-nia, NOA 1A0 or phone 416 765-207. New factsheets from OMAF Several new factsheets are available from the Ontario Ministry 0:" Agn- culture and Food. They are: So You’ve Been Asked To Speak Working With Volunteers Effective Meetings Promoting Your Organization's Activities “ Preparing and. Presenting a Brief For your copies, please contacl your local ministry office. 13 H 8.: C July, August, September 1987