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REGISTRATION<br />
Conference registration includes a delegate badge and conference<br />
bag, participation in pre-conference events, all scientific sessions,<br />
access to the exhibition area and the poster exhibition, and an<br />
invitation to the Welcome Reception on Wednesday, 26 October.<br />
The WHO Global Tuberculosis Symposium on Tuesday, 25 October<br />
is free of charge for registered conference delegates. If you plan to<br />
only attend the Global TB Symposium, you register for at least one<br />
conference day.<br />
Workshops/Post-graduate courses:<br />
Post-graduate courses and workshops take place on Tuesday 25<br />
and Wednesday 26 October.<br />
It is possible to register only for a post-graduate course on-site.<br />
The fee for each course is 100 euro for both course-only and<br />
conference delegates. Workshops are free of charge for delegates,<br />
s seating is limited.<br />
If you are not registered for the conference, workshops cost 100 euro.<br />
Conference registration desk<br />
The registration area is located in the Galleria at the entrance<br />
of the ACC Liverpool.<br />
Opening hours<br />
08:00–18:00 Tuesday, 25 October<br />
07:00–18:00 Wednesday, 26 October<br />
07:00–18:00 Thursday, 27 October<br />
07:00–18:00 Friday, 28 October<br />
08:00–16:00 Saturday, 29 October<br />
Means of payment<br />
• International credit cards accepted:<br />
Visa, Eurocard, Mastercard or American Express<br />
• Cash: Euros, US dollars, British Pounds<br />
• Travellers cheques<br />
Cancellation conditions<br />
As of 1 October 2016, no refunds are given.<br />
All refunds will be made after the conference.<br />
Transfer of registration – Change of name<br />
All requests to transfer a registration from one person to another must<br />
be submitted to the Conference Secretariat in writing and are subject<br />
to an 80 euro administration fee.<br />
Lost badge<br />
Please report lost badges immediately to the Registration Desk.<br />
Replacement badges will be issued upon presentation of ID<br />
and are subject to a 40 euro administration fee.<br />
Certificate of attendance<br />
A certificate of attendance will be given to delegates upon completion<br />
of the post-conference evaluation.<br />
Delegates wishing to include the title of the session they have<br />
attended or contributed to in their certificate of attendance should<br />
send their request to scientific@theunion.org after the conference.<br />
Photography<br />
Registered delegates give their permission forThe Union’s<br />
official photographer and videographer, as well as attending media,<br />
to photograph them within the 47 th Union World Conference<br />
on Lung Health for subsequent use in Union internal and external<br />
promotional material.<br />
Press: Credentialed press representatives will be taking photographs<br />
and videotaping portions of the conference.<br />
Other photography: Delegates are entitled to take photographs<br />
of the conference for their own personal, educational and/or<br />
advocacy purposes.<br />
The Union will not be liable if delegates object to being photographed<br />
in these circumstances.<br />
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION<br />
The Liverpool Convention Bureau has been appointed as the official<br />
housing bureau of the 47 th Union World Conference on Lung Health<br />
and is offering you an opportunity to book accommodation in a<br />
selection of Liverpool’s hotels at negotiated rates.<br />
Contact the Convention Bureau team to modify a hotel reservation<br />
at conferences@visitliverpool.com or on 00 44 (0) 151 600 2991.<br />
10 CONFRONTING RESISTANCE: FUNDAMENTALS <strong>TO</strong> INNOVATION - THE 47 TH UNION WORLD CONFERENCE ON LUNG HEALTH