Saturday, February 9, 2008
Additional links: Schedule of conference sessions and speakers Registration Form - Print this and Mail it in Description of Individual Sessions Handouts - Print these before the conference & bring them Surgical Teams that travel to other countries - Links to their websites Details about parking, childcare, lunch options, continuing ed, hotels, etc. Bibliography of relevant articles Bibliography of relevant books Exhibit Table Reservation Form Conference Poster - Print this to advertise the conference Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building at Neighborhood House Surgical Teams to Developing Nations Conference 2005
| The Goal of the Conference: This conference is designed to connect medical personnel and support staff with an involvement or interest in surgical trips to developing nations. The goal is to promote best practices for patient care and effective trip organization considering cultural variables and resource management. Conference Description: The conference will include opportunities to network with local and national teams and organizations that do surgical trips. Large group presentations in the morning will provide information on issues of interest to all team members. Smaller focus sessions in the afternoon will be devoted topics of interest to specific disciplines as well as several cross-disciplinary topics.Conference Date: Saturday, February 9, 2008 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Conference Site: Neighborhood House Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building 179 East Robie Street Saint Paul, Minnesota Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Speech-language pathologists, Audiologists, Physician Assistants, as well as students and residents
Registration Fees: Registration for Students: $25.00 Early Registration for Professionals: $90.00 Professional Fee after January 1, 2008 $110.00 Walk-In Registration on the day of the conference accepted.
Ann Derr at: annderr@gmail.com Conference Planning committee: Steve Anderson, MD Jane Carlstrom, Audiologist Jennifer Cullen, SLP Ann Derr, SLP Marilyn Fairchild, SLP Jamie Falinski David Hamlar, MD Lindsey Hagstrom, Medical Student Denise Joyce, SLP Anne Lampe, RN Nathan McLean, Medical Student Ken McMillan, MD Karlind Moller, SLP Karl Nelsen, P.A.Kelly Nett Corder0, SLP Eric Nygren, Anesthesiologist Sue Pepin, RN Naomi Quillopa, RN Warren Schubert, MD Anna Thurmes, SLP |
