Local Meetings & Conferences
2010
The 13th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars
Organizer: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Date: 19-20 Feb 2010
Venue: HKPU, Hung Hom, HK
Website: http://sn.polyu.edu.hk/eafons/
Contact: hseafons@inet.polyu.edu.hk
Toxicology Conference 2010
Organizer: Hospital Authority Toxicology Service
Date: 13-14 March 2010
Venue: HAHO, HK
Website: http://trl.home/
Contact: Suzanne Chan (Tel: 29901941)
5th International Symposium on Healthy Aging
Organizer: Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy
Aging
Date: 6-7 March 2010
Venue: Sheraton HK Hotel & Tower, Tsimshatsui, HK
Website: http://www.hku.hk/hbha/agingsymposium2010/
Contact: hbha@hkucc.hku.hk
Immunomodulation for Critically Ill Patients
through Dietary Intervention
Organizer: Hong Kong Society of Critical Care Medicine Limited
Date: 19 Apr 2010
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Block M, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Website: http://www.hksccm.org
Contact: Dr. WL Wan (AC, ICU, PMH/YCH)
Hong Kong Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting
2010
Organizer: Hong Kong Pain Society
Date: 24-25 April 2010
Venue: InterContinental Grand Stanford, HK
Website: http://www.hkpainsoceity.org
Contact: meeting.hk@asia.cmpmedica.com
HKST Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General
Meeting
Organizer: Hong Kong Society of Transplantation
Date: 25 Apr 2010
Venue: Island Shangri-la Hotel, Admiralty, HK
Website: http://www.hkst.org
Contact: International Conference Consultants Ltd. (Tel: 25599973)
Mechanical Ventilation Updates in Critical Care
Organizer: Hong Kong Society of Critical Care Medicine Limited
Date: 29 Apr 2010
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Block M, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Website: http://www.hksccm.org
Contact: Sana Chan (Covidien Tel: 31577254)
4th Critical Care Nephrology Course for Health
Care Professionals
Organizer: Department of Intensive Care, PYNEH
Date: 4 & 6 May 2010
Venue: PYNEH, Chai Wan, HK
Website: http://www.hksccm.org
Contact: lawwhc@ha.org.hk
Hospital Authority Convention 2010
Organizer: Hospital Authority
Date: 10-11 May 2010
Venue: HKCEC, Wanchai, HK
Website: http://www.ha.org.hk/haconvention/hac2010/en_index.html
Contact: hac@ha.org.hk
4th Hong Kong International Nursing Forum
Organizer: School of Nursing, HKU
Date: 4-5 Jun 2010
Venue: HKU, Pokfulam, HK
Website: http://www.hknf.hku.hk
Contact: hknf@hkucc.hku.hk
/ Tel: 28192606
2nd Critical Care Respiratory Course
Organizer: Department of Intensive Care, PYNEH
Date: 29 & 30 June 2010
Venue: PYNEH, Chai Wan, HK
Website: http://www.hksccm.org
Contact: lawwhc@ha.org.hk
4th International Infection Control Conference
Organizer: Hong Kong Infection Control Nurse's Association
Date: 27-28 Aug 2010
Venue: HKC&EC, Wanchai, HK
Website: http://www.hkicna.org
Contact: MV Destination Management Ltd. (Tel: 27358118)
5th Pan-pacific Nursing Conference and 7th Nursing
Symposium on Cancer Care
Organizer: The Nethersole School of Nursing, CUHK, HK
Date: 22-24 Sep 2011
Venue: Royal Plaza Hotel, HK
Website: http://www.nur.cuhk.edu.hk/conference2011/
Contact: Suzanne Lo (Tel: 31634485)
Oversea Conferences 2010
39th Critical Care Congress
Date: 9-13 January 2010
Venus: Florida, USA
Website: http://www.sccm.org/Annual_Congress
International Symposium on ICU Infection
Date: 5-6 February 2010
Venue: Barcelona, Spain
Website: http://www.infections-online.com/
16th Annual Conference of Indian Society of
Critical Care Medicine & International Critical Care Congress
Date: 10-14 February 2010
Venue: Hyderabad, India
Website: http://www.criticare2010.org/
International Stroke Conference 2010
Date: 24-26 February 2010
Venue: San Antonio, USA
Website: http://strokeconference.americanheart.org/portal/strokeconference/sc/
30th International Symposium on Intensive Care
and Emergency Medicine
Date: 9-12 March 2010
Venue: Brussels, Belgium
Website: http://www.intensive.org
14th International Congress for Infectious
Diseases
Date: 9-12 march 2010
Venue: Miami, USA
Website: http://www.isid.org
Contact: info@isid.org
8th World Congress on Trauma, Inflammation and
Sepsis
Date: 9-13 March 2010
Venue: Munich, Germany
Website: http://www.TSIS2010.org
Contact: eugen.faist@med.uni-muenchen.de
2010 American Thoracic Society International
Conference
Date: 14-19 May 2010
Venue: New Orleans, Louisiana
Website: http://conference.thoracic.org/
9th Summer Conference - Acute Brain injury
Date: 10-12 June 2010
Venue: Dublin Castle, Ireland
Website: http://www.esicm.org/
Contact: Dublin2010@esicm.org
2010 Annual BACCN Conference
Date: 13-14 September 2010
Venue: Southport, UK
Website: http://www.baccnconference.org.uk/
Contact: info@baccconference.org.uk
23rd ESICM Annual Congress
Date: 9-13 October 2010
Venue: Bacelona
Website: http://www.esicm.org/
Contact: Barcelona2010@esicm.org
Guidelines on Sponsorship
for Conference/Symposium by HKACCN
The sponsorship offered by the Hong Kong Association
of Critical Care Nurses (HKACCN) is to provide partial funding to
life and full members of the association for attending critical
care conferences/Symposiums. Through the sponsorship, the association
hopes to support its members in self-development and self-enrichment,
thus enabling the professional advancement of critical care nursing
in Hong Kong.
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Selection criteria for sponsorship
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1.1 |
Only life or full members of the HKACCN will be considered.
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1.2 |
Applicants should not receive dual benefits for the same
Conference/Symposium, i.e. should not have been sponsored
by another Institution for the same conference/Symposium.
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1.3 |
Applicants would not be eligible if sponsorship for another
Conference/Symposium has already been granted by the HKACCN
in the same calendar year.
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Information regarding recommended conferences could be found
in HKACCN Newsletter. Eligible personnel can contact the clerk
of HKACCN for the form and submit to HKACCN for consideration.
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Number of members to be
sponsored
Usually one to three members will be offered sponsorship
for each conference/Symposium. The HKACCN reserves all the
rights in the selection of candidates. Applicants will be
informed of the result individually.
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Amount of funding to be granted
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3.1 |
Ordinary participant: |
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| Place in Asia |
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HK $1,500 / person |
| Place outside Asia |
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HK $3,000 / person |
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3.2 |
Speaker on behalf of HKACCN: |
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| Place in Asia |
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HK $3,000 / person |
| Place outside Asia |
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HK $6,000 / person or whichever the
less (include registration fee, airfare and accommodation) |
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3.3 |
Annual meeting with World Federation of Critical Care
Nurses (WFCCN)
The president and PDC Chair or their delegates would be sponsored.
(The full trip including airfare and accommodation will be
included)
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Post conference commitment
The sponsored member(s) is (are) expected to promote functions
related to professional development of HKACCN and to participate
in the yearly experience sharing session(s) which we offer
to our members free in charge.
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- Application for Sponsorship Form
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