First Announcement - World Psychiatric Association

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IMPORTANT DATESCountdown to the 2nd World Congress on Women’s Mental HealthWASHINGTON, DC CONVENTION AND TOURISM CORPORATION (WCTC)✓DECEMBER 15, 2002• Mark the dates of March 17-20, 2004 on your calendars• Call for workshops and symposia• First announcement mailed, including registration forms✓APRIL 17, 2003• Hotel reservations opened✓JULY 1, 2003• Deadline for submission of proposals for workshops and symposia✓SEPTEMBER 15, 2003• Scientific committees finalize the participant-initiated symposiaand workshops• Notification of acceptances sent out✓DECEMBER 1, 2003• Deadline for final abstracts of symposia and workshops as well assubmission and final abstracts of oral and poster communications✓JANUARY 17, 2004• End of reduced registration fee✓FEBRUARY 10, 2004• Hotel reservation cut-off date. After this date, rooms may not beavailable or may not be reserved at special Congress rates.✓MARCH 17-20, 2004• 2nd World Congress on Women’s Mental HealthFOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACTDebra TuckerSecretariat for the 2nd World Congress on Women’s Mental Health8213 Lakenheath WayPotomac, Maryland 20854Phone: 301-983-6282Fax: 301-983-6288E-mail: IAWMH@aol.comOr go on-line to www.womenmentalhealth.com4
2ND WORLD CONGRESS ONWOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTHGENERAL INFORMATIONDATEMarch 17-20, 2004LOCATIONWashington, DC, USAWashington DC is the United States Capital. Indeed, it is thecenter of government and political power. As a thriving metropolis,it is a fascinating, lively city that combines some of the grandestmonuments with colorful, diverse homes and neighborhoods.It is a tourist magnet full of numerous attractions.Political showcases? – The Capitol, White House and the imposingmarble temples of institutes of power.Cultural gems? – The National Gallery, the many museums of theSmithsonian Institution and numerous other galleries and museums,the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts, the National Symphony,opera, theater and music venues.Monuments? – Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, the VietnamMemorial and others clustered around the Capitol and beyond.The fascinating fact about Washington is that it is a verycomfortable town that has not lost its human touch. You can walkthrough streets full of people (some of them even smile), small cafesand restaurants, boutiques (not necessarily cheap), urban parkswith children and joggers, and by night, nightclubs and otherentertainment on a human scale.Do you want science? The National Institutes of Health are here,as well as the National Academies and some prestigious universities.We just hope that with the richness of the environment youwill still find time for the Congress…THE VENUEMarriott Wardman Park HotelThe Marriott Wardman Park Hotel is located in a historicWashington setting in a prestigious neighborhood (among others –minutes from the National Cathedral and the National Zoo – whata diverse combination…). It is a perfect balance of landmarkcharm, modern sophistication and functionality. The conventionfacilities can accommodate 2,500 active participants and specialdiscounted room rates have been negotiated.Housing reservations will be accepted starting onApril 17, 2003 either on-line at www.womenmentalhealth.comor by calling 202-328-2900.5
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