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General <strong>Conference</strong><br />
Information<br />
Welcome reception<br />
Wednesday 14 th September 17:00 – 19:00<br />
The Welcome Reception will be held in the Convention Foyer<br />
on Level 1 of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition<br />
Centre (HKCEC). You need a ticket for this event which<br />
has been included in your registration pack. Hot and cold<br />
canapés will be served and you can enjoy traditional Lion<br />
Dancing and Fusion Music. Extra tickets are available and<br />
can be purchased at the registration desk for HK$500.<br />
gala Dinner<br />
Thursday 15 th September 18:15<br />
The Gala Dinner is being held at the Grand Hall on Level 3<br />
of the HKCEC. This special event is hosted by the Secretary<br />
for Food and <strong>Health</strong> of the Hong Kong Special Administrative<br />
Region. It is a great opportunity to relax and dine with old<br />
and new friends, and enjoy the wonderful food and lively<br />
entertainment Hong Kong has to offer. You must bring your<br />
invitation with you to gain access to this event which can be<br />
found in your registration pack, if you have registered for the<br />
full main conference.<br />
Poster reception<br />
friday 16 th September 17:45 – 18:30<br />
The Poster Reception will take place at the Poster Areas on<br />
Levels 1 and 2 of the HKCEC. You will have an opportunity<br />
to interact with the authors to discuss their research and<br />
projects, and to enjoy an informal and lively networking<br />
experience. Light refreshments will be available.<br />
access for those with disabilities<br />
The HKCEC offers a full range of amenities to assist those<br />
with disabilities. Spacious delegate lifts readily accommodate<br />
wheelchairs and all entrances are ramped. A braille directory<br />
and telephone system is available at the HKCEC Information<br />
Counters, which are located at the Harbour Road entrance.<br />
There are also tactile guide paths and specially designed<br />
toilets. For further information or assistance please go to<br />
the <strong>Conference</strong> Information Desk, located in the Reception<br />
Concourse on Ground Level.<br />
no Smoking<br />
The HKCEC is a smoke-free facility. No indoor smoking areas<br />
are provided.<br />
Use of Cameras and Telephones<br />
The use of any type of audio or visual recording equipment is<br />
not permitted during any of the scientific presentations. This<br />
includes the use of video, digital cameras or mobile phones<br />
to record speaker slide presentations. Cell/mobile phones<br />
must be switched off or diverted for all conference sessions.<br />
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Certificates<br />
A Certificate of Attendance is included in your delegate pack.<br />
local CmE/CnE accreditation<br />
Local participants can sign up for CME/CNE Accreditation at<br />
the Service Desk in the Convention Foyer on Level 1.<br />
language and Simultaneous Interpretation<br />
The official language of the conference is English.<br />
Simultaneous interpretation in Putonghua will be provided<br />
during the Opening Ceremony and all Plenary Sessions.<br />
Please ensure to return your earphones to the Service Desk<br />
outside the Plenary Hall at the end of each session.<br />
name Badge<br />
Security is strict in the HKCEC. You will need to wear your<br />
delegate name badge at all times. This will identify you to<br />
conference colleagues, security, hotel and catering staff.<br />
Delegates who do not display the appropriate name badge will<br />
not be permitted to enter the ISQua conference area. Lunch<br />
and coffee break services will only be available to delegates<br />
registered for the full conference, or for that particular day.<br />
Catering points<br />
Lunch will be served every day in the Convention Foyer<br />
on Level 1 and in the Chancellor Room on Level 4. Coffee<br />
stations will be available on Level 1 and 2. For break times,<br />
please see daily <strong>programme</strong> schedules.<br />
<strong>Conference</strong> registration and Information<br />
Desk<br />
located at the reception Concourse, ground level,<br />
HKCEC (Harbour road Entrance)<br />
Wednesday, 14 th September 2011 07:30 - 19:00<br />
Thursday, 15 th September 2011 07:00 - 18:00<br />
Friday, 16 th September 2011 07:00 - 18:00<br />
Saturday 17 th September 2011 07:30 - 16:00<br />
messages<br />
Notice boards will be available to leave messages for<br />
colleagues near the Information Desk at Ground Level and<br />
ISQua Desks on level 1. Any changes to the <strong>programme</strong> will<br />
be posted here on a daily basis and on the plasma screen at<br />
the ISQua Desk.<br />
ISQua Desk<br />
The ISQua Desk is located at Booths 5 and 6 in the<br />
Convention Foyer on Level 1. Any questions in relation to<br />
ISQua, or educational site visits, should be directed to staff<br />
there.<br />
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