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Conference Calendar

Educational opportunities relevant to cancer are presented in this feature. Nurses and other health professionals are invited to submit notices of symposia, workshops, and continuing education offerings to: Carol Reed Ash, Editor, CANCER NURSING, J. Hills Miller Health Center, PO Box 100187, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610-0187. Academic programs leading to advanced degrees in cancer nursing will be listed at the request of the sponsoring agency or institution. Selections of items for review will be based on their relevance to cancer care and the availability of space. Items must be submitted at least four months prior to the program date.

 

10th Annual National Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference. March 8-11, 2000. For more information, contact National Consortium of Breast Centers, Inc. P.O. Box 1334, Warsaw, IN 46581-1334. Telephone: 219-267-8058; fax: 219-267-8268; e-mail: [email protected]; internet: http://www.breastcare.org.

 

Palliative Care 2000. March 19-23, 2000. Jerusalem, Israel. For more information, contact Secretariat, Palliative Care 2000, P.O. Box 50006, Tel-Aviv 61500 Israel. Telephone: 972-3-5140000; fax: 972-3-5175674 or 972-3-5140077; e-mail:[email protected].

 

12th International Symposium, Supportive Care in Cancer. March 23-25, 2000. Washington, DC. For more information, contact Imedex USA Inc., 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetta, GA. Telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334.

 

2000 Hospice & Palliative Care Study Seminar in Britain. April 2-14, 2000. London, England. For more information, contact Michal Galazka, Hospice Education Institute, 190 Westbrook Road, Essex, CT. Telephone: 860-767-1584 or 800-544-2213; e-mail:[email protected]; internet:http://www.hospiceworld.org.

 

American Society of Pain Management Nurses (ASPMN). April 13-16, 2000. St Louis, MO. For more information, contact David Hart. Telephone: 888-342-7766; e-mail:[email protected].

 

25th Annual Congress, Oncology Nursing Society. May 11-14, 2000. San Antonio, TX. For more information, contact Oncology Nursing Society National Office, Meeting Services Team, 501 Holiday Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2749. Telephone: 412-921-7373 x-553; fax: 412-921-6565; e-mail:[email protected].

 

Association of Community Health Nursing Educators (ACHNE). June, 2000. Scottsdale, AZ. For more information, contact David Hart. Telephone: 850-474-8821; e-mail:[email protected].

 

4th Congress of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology. June 3-7, 2000. Copenhagen, Denmark. For more information, contact Inge Olsen, Dept. of Oncology, 5012, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 CPH, Denmark. Telephone: 45-3545-4455; fax: 45-3545-6966; e-mail:[email protected].

 

11th International Conference on Cancer Nursing. July 30-August 3, 2000. Oslo, Norway. For more information, contact Emap Healthcare. Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London NW1 7EJ, UK. Telephone: 44-171-874-0294; fax: 44-171-874-0298; e-mail:[email protected].

 

5th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology. September 3-7, 2000. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. For more information contact The Conference Organisers Pty Ltd, PO Box 1127, Sandringham Victoria 3191 Australia. e-mail:http://www.psycho-oncology2000.com.

 

17th Annual Conference of the American Association for the History of Nursing. September 22-24, 2000 Villanova, PA. For more information, telephone: 609-693-7250; internet:http://www.aahn.org.

 

Notices of upcoming conferences of interest to staff development educators will be printed in Cancer Nursing without charge. Please send information at least four months in advance of desired publication date.