2008 |
May |
International Berlin Spring Meeting 2008
“Development and function of somatosensation and pain” |
| DATE: |
May 14-17, 2008 |
| LOCATION: |
Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC)
Berlin, Germany |
| CONTACT: |
Michaela Langer
Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC)
Robert-Roessle-Strasse 10
13125 Berlin / Germany
phone: +49 30 9406 3720
fax: +49 30 9406 2206
email: langer@mdc-berlin.de
http://www.touch-and-pain-2008.de |
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First Annual Women In Pain Conference: Gender Matters
APS President Judy Paice will be a keynote speaker for this event. |
| DATE: |
May 30, 2008 |
| SPONSOR |
For Grace & Southern California Cancer Pain Initiative |
| LOCATION: |
City of Hope National Cancer Center
Duarte, CA |
| CONTACT: |
John Garrett, (818) 760-7635, jgarrett@forgrace.org
Conference info and registration: sccpi.coh.org/WIP/WIP8.htm |
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June |
| 5th International Low Intensity Laser Therapy Conference |
| DATE: |
June 5-7, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
Meditech International Inc. |
| LOCATION: |
Toronto, Canada |
| HOTEL: |
Sheraton Center Hotel, 123 Queen Street West |
| CONTACT: |
www.internationallaser.org |
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Palliative Care in the ICU: Closing the Gap between Current Knowledge and Clinical Practice
Featured speaker, Judith E. Nelson, MD, JD, will review and discuss relevant evidence and practical approaches to optimal palliative care quality for ICU patients and families. |
| DATE: |
June 18, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) |
| LOCATION: |
Audio Conference; 1:30 - 2:30 PM Eastern |
| CONTACT: |
Margaret Schutz at (212) 201-2671 or margaret.schutz@mssm.edu |
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July |
| Biennial Scientific Meeting of the Pain Association of Singapore: LIFE BEYOND PAIN |
| DATE: |
July 18-20, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
The Pain Association of Singapore |
| LOCATION: |
Singapore |
| HOTEL: |
Raffles City Convention Centre Singapore |
| CONTACT: |
The PAS BSM 2008 Secretariat
c/o National Healthcare Group
Conference Management Unit-NHG College
Email: conferenceinfo@nhg.com.sg
Tel: +(65) 64966850
Fax: +(65) 64966853
6 Commonwealth Lane #06-01
GMTI Building
Singapore 149547
www.pain.org.sg |
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| Rheumatology Nurses’ Society (RNS)
Inaugural Annual RNS Conference |
| DATE: |
July 31-August 3, 2008 |
| LOCATION: |
Orlando, Florida |
| HOTEL: |
JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes |
| CONTACT: |
Visit the RNS web site www.RNSnetwork.org
Phone: 908-222-5610 |
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August |
| Promoting Excellence in Pain Management & Palliative Care for Social Workers |
| DATE: |
August 7-8, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
Southern California Cancer Pain Initiative & City of Hope |
| LOCATION: |
Pasadena, CA |
| HOTEL: |
Westin Pasadena Hotel |
| CONTACT: |
Maggie Johnson, (626) 256-4673 Ext. 63202 or mjohnson@coh.org
Conference info and registration: http://sccpi.coh.org |
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6th Annual Comprehensive Pain Board Review Symposium
This program is designed to prepare physicians for board certification or recertification in pain medicine and also address topics of interest to other clinics treating patients in pain. |
| DATE: |
August 4-10, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health, Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation |
| LOCATION: |
Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin |
| HOTEL: |
Marriott Madison West Hotel & Convention Center |
| CONTACT: |
Cheryl J. Kaltenberg, (608) 263-8632, CKaltenberg@uwhealth.org |
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Nociceptors—New Biology
Official Satellite Meeting to the 12th World Congress on Pain |
| DATE: |
August 15-16, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
University of Pittsburgh and University of Edinburgh
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| LOCATION: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| CONTACT: |
Edinburgh Neuroscience, edinburgh.neuroscience@ed.ac.uk
www.edinburghneuroscience.ed.ac.uk/nociceptorsymposium2008 |
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| 12th World Congress on Pain |
| DATE: |
August 17-22, 2008 |
| LOCATION: |
Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| HOTEL: |
Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre |
| CONTACT: |
Elizabeth Twiss, 206-547-6409, fax 206-547-1703, liz@iasp-pain.org
www.iasp-pain.org |
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| An Intensive Review of the Specialty of Pain Medicine: A Pain Board Oriented Review Course |
| DATE: |
August 23-28, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation |
| LOCATION: |
Chicago, Illinois |
| HOTEL: |
The Chicago City Centre Hotel |
| CONTACT: |
Maria Courtney, 800-328-2308, mariac@dannemiller.com |
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September |
| Seventh Annual Mid-West Pain Management Symposium Retreat |
| DATE: |
September 24-27, 2008 |
| LOCATION: |
Aberdeen, South Dakota |
| HOTEL: |
Aberdeen Convention Center & Ramkota Hotel |
| CONTACT: |
Dr. Heloise D. Westbrook, MD, PhD, MMSc, (605) 228-5758, mwpmsr@hotmail.com
www.mwpmsr.com |
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| XXVII Annual Congress of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA 2008) |
| DATE: |
September 24-27, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA) |
| LOCATION: |
Centro Congressi, Magazzini del Cotone, Genoa, Italy |
| CONTACT: |
Daniela Morein-Bar
1-3, Rue du Chantepoulet
P.O. Box 1726
CH-1211 Geneva 1 Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 908 0488
Fax: +41 22 732 2850
E-mail: esra2008@kenes.com
Deadline for submission of abstracts: May 18, 2008 |
|
| Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2008 |
| DATE: |
September 25-28, 2008 |
| SPONSOR: |
University of Toronto |
| LOCATION: |
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada |
| HOTEL: |
White Oaks Conference Centre & Resort |
| CONTACT: |
Christine Drane, Dept. of Anesthesia, Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, ph: 416-603-5118; fax: 416-603-6494; e-mail christine.drane@uhn.on.ca; web: www.usra.ca |
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2009 |
March |
| 5th World Congress World Institute of Pain—WIP 2009 |
| DATE: |
March 13-16, 2009 |
| SPONSOR: |
World Institute of Pain |
| LOCATION: |
New York, NY, USA |
| HOTEL: |
Hilton New York |
| CONTACT: |
www.kenes.com/wip/, wip@kenes.com |
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May |
American Pain Society
28th Annual Scientific Meeting |
| DATE: |
May 6-9, 2009 |
| LOCATION: |
San Diego, CA |
| HOTEL: |
San Diego Convention Center
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego |
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June |
| 8th Symposium on Pediatric Pain |
| DATE: |
June 7-11, 2009 |
| SPONSOR: |
IASP & SIG |
| LOCATION: |
Acapulco, Mexico |
| HOTEL: |
Fairmont Princess Acapulco |
| CONTACT: |
ispp2009@meet-ics.com |
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