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News and Updates

 

September 2009

 

3 weeks to go

 

Full International Conference Program (1-4 days) - Click Here

 

Symposium for Nurses and Midwives (1-2 days) view/download – An innovative and contemporary program to enhance and support practice in non-mental health care settings.  Big discounts for full-time university nursing students.

 

To register on-line, click here - 115 keynotes, presentations, workshops, addresses and forums over four days, plus arts and cultural program, oration, awards, gala dinner and tall ship event. Trade & art exhibitions, technical posters and silent auction.

 

Pre-Conference Workshops - IMPORTANT NOTICE: All 4-day registrants and pre-conference workshop registrants on Day 1 -Tuesday 29 September are required to return to the website and select their preferred workshop session or symposium.  All workshops have seating limits, so booking is essential - First come first served.

 

Keynotes  - Click Here, Oration Professor Gail Stuart, Charleston US; Symposium Address Rosemary Bryant, Commonwealth Chief Nurse & Midwifery Officer, Canberra; Allison Kokany, Consumer Keynote NSW; Professor Dawn Freshwater, Leeds UK; Professor Maxwell Bennett AO, Sydney; Professor Kathleen Delaney, Chicago US; Dr Eng Kong Tan, Sydney.

 

Accommodation - Hotel venue, Sheraton on the Park in Sydney CBD, opposite Hyde Park - Fabulous location, 5-star – Share a room, halve the cost.  Rooms still available.


Arts & Cultural Program – Art Exhibition currently being finalised, stay tuned.  Enquiries: nsw@acmhn.org.  We are pleased to announce the appearance of the Queensland Consumer Choir from Mackay, Unheard Voices at the Welcome Reception and Opening Ceremonies and the NSW Consumer Choir from Newcastle, Under Construction at our Closing Ceremony.  Don't miss this.

 

17th Annual Oration – Wednesday early evening, 30 September includes drinks and light supper.  Orator, Professor Gail Stuart, Charleston US.  Fully subsidised event - everyone welcome. 

 

Gala Dinner Dance – Click here for Invitation and information to the peak social event on Thursday evening 1 October, step back in time to 1920’s.  Come in style, dress for the period.  Includes 3 courses, drinks, your invite to the Lilly Partnerships in Wellbeing Awards, entertainment, 6-piece band and dancing til midnight!  Reduced and subsidised rates for full conference delegates at a 5-star hotel - $60.. Madness!. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conference Secretariat


C/- AST Management Pty Ltd      

PO Box 10508 Southport BC 4215,

Ph: 07 5528 2501 Fax: 07 5528 5291

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Reciprocal Conference Links

 

 

Lilly Partnership & Wellbeing Awards

 

Tall Ship Event – Click Here, Departs Campbell’s Cove 6pm Friday 2 October, 3-hour sunset cruise of Sydney Harbour with light supper and drinks.   Chartered 19th Century sailing ship, Svanen to celebrate the closing hours.  Places limited to 70 (optional extra), less than 20 tickets remaining - Book on-line with us, must be registered delegate or accompanying guest. View Tall Ship Event Brochure on-line, book your ticket before the locals do!  otherwise can we suggest dinner at one of the restaurants at the Rocks.  Individual or group bookings, but remember it is Friday Night in the City, these restaurants are busy, book very soon! Silent Auction – Fabulous items to browse and bid on, a memento or gift for the family to take home.  For more information or donations email us: nsw@acmhn.org.

 

Sydney Tour Guide – City sights, Bridge walk, Harbour cruises, Hunter Valley Vineyards, Blue Mountains, weekenders and day tours, shopping, things to do, places to see, complete with websites to book your break and enjoy your visit to Sydney and surrounding regions. Click here

 

Sponsors & Exhibitors – Click Here  Trade space almost fully booked, might be able to squeeze you in if you twist our arm.  Advertise in our program or do a satchel insert, negotiate or make us an offer.  Click on our website or call: 07 5528 2501, speak to Sophie.


We look forward to welcoming you in Sydney!

 

Jon Chesterson
Convenor,
Mind to Care International 09 Sydney

www.acmhn.org