NEW DEADLINE CALL FOR PAPERS: APRIL 2, 2011
FOR WORKSHOPS: MARCH 15, 2011
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From: ffriedberg(a)notes.cc.sunysb.edu
Date: March 9, 2011 7:34:01 AM EST
To: mefmaction(a)ncf.ca
Subject: Fw: Call for Papers - IACFS/ME 2011 Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Conference Planning Committee of the International Association for Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome/ME (IACFS/ME) invites potential presenters to submit abstracts and/or workshop
proposals for our next biennial meeting Translating Evidence into Practice.
To be held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 22-25, 2011. Hosted by the National
ME/FM Action Network (Canada)
Integrative conference themes will focus on fatigue, pain, sleep, pediatrics, cognition,
and brain function in CFS/ME, Fibromyalgia, and Related Illnesses (e.g., cancer fatigue).
In addition, different sessions will address advances in assessment and treatment (from
biological to behavioral), as well as new developments in virology, immunology, and
neuroendocrinology.
Papers will be reviewed by the Conference Planning Committee for selection as an oral
lecture, short oral presentation, or poster presentation. Professional workshop proposals
will also be accepted. Attendees to IACFS/ME conferences are primarily biomedical and
behavioral professionals, including clinicians, researchers, and educators. Papers should
reflect this level of experience and expertise. It is anticipated that this event will be
accredited for continuing medical education for Category 1 CME (physicians), CNE for
nurses, and CPE for pharmacists.
For submission instructions, click here >
2011 CONFERENCE LOCATION:
Delta Ottawa City Centre Hotel
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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ABOUT OTTAWA
IACFS/ME 2011 conference location Delta Ottawa City Centre overlooks the cityscapes and
natural wonders of Ottawa, touted as the city by which all capitals should be measured.
The conference will be held during the height of fall foliage season with leaves that
change to brilliant oranges, reds and yellows.
Situated in Ottawa's political and business hub, Delta Ottawa is conveniently located
downtown and has easy access to entertainment districts, Parliament Buildings, museums and
many other popular attractions. Nestled on the banks of the majestic Ottawa, Rideau and
Gatineau Rivers, Ottawa is one of the most beautiful capitals in the world. A thriving
international technology and business centre and world class tourism and convention
destination, Ottawa is also rich in culture and heritage with its many national
institutions, parklands, waterways and historic architecture.
Whether your interest is culture, history or simply natural outdoor attractions, Canada’s
Capital region offers a unique combination of both. 30 museums. 50 galleries and theatres.
Night clubs. Fine dining. World-class shopping. Heritage sites. Stunning architecture.
Festivals. Cultural activities. Attractions. Tours. Natural wonders. Sports. Friendly
people.
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