2020 Annual Meeting
The 30th Annual ISEN Conference will be held at The Westin Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA April 25 - 26, 2020.
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Intended AudienceThis year’s conference is intended for practitioners, mental health professionals, and researchers of ECT and related stimulation techniques. A poster session will allow for the most recent research in ECT and other brain stimulation modalities to be presented. The information presented in this CME offering reflects the opinion of the presenters. As with all science, there may be multiple explanations for the data and multiple reasonable conclusions. ISEN reserves the right to refuse registration, or refund registration fees, to any person whose presence has the potential to be disruptive and/or not consistent with the mission and goals of the organization.
ObjectivesAt the conclusion of the conference, participants should be able to:
Continuing Education InformationThis activity provides continuing education credit for physicians and psychologists. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AffinityCE and ISEN. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.AffinityCE designates this live CME activity for a maximum of 6.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. AffinityCE is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. AffinityCE maintains responsibility for this program and its content. The instructional level of this activity is intermediate. The cost to participate in this CE activity is included in the activity registration fee. Nurses can receive a statement of participation certificate that states that this activity provides AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. This may be used for continuing education credit. Please consult your accrediting organization or licensing board for their acceptance of this CE activity.
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Agenda
RegistrationThe registration fees include course materials, continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunch, and Continuing Education Credits. Seating for the meeting is limited. Registrations will be accepted in the order received. *Note: Participants who register on-site will be charged an additional fee of $50. Food and beverage can only be guaranteed for those who are preregistered. Registration Fees
*Requires Program Director Letter Program Director letters should be mailed to Kelly Coffey at meetings@isen-ect.org. **Requires submission of abstract; one presenter per poster If you require assistance with hearing, vision or mobility to make this conference accessible to you, please contact Kelly Coffey via phone, 631.678.6276 or email, meetings@isen-ect.org at least three weeks prior to the conference date.
Digital MaterialsIn lieu of paper printed programs, all event and course materials will be available in digital format. Registrants will have access to program information, including slide sets received from speakers in advance of the meeting, via a password protected page on the ISEN website. Registrants will be able to download materials, and if they wish, print paper copies. Registered attendees: To access materials, first log in to your ISEN account used to register for the event. Then, simply click your name in the upper right hand corner of the site page to view your profile. Links to the slides can be found on your profile page under your Account Information.
Registration DeadlineFriday, April 10, 2020. (Registrations will be taken after the deadline date based on space availability.)
Refund Policy for Meeting & CoursesA refund of the registration fee, less an $85 processing fee, will be made when a written request followed by a written confirmation is received prior to April 10, 2020. After this date, refunds cannot be made. Fees will not be refunded for failure to attend. The sponsors of the course reserve the right to cancel or postpone any conference because of unforeseen circumstances or insufficient enrollment. In the event of such cancellations, full tuition will be refunded.
Venue & Accommodations
Venue InformationThe Westin Philadelphia 99 South 17th Street at Liberty Place Philadelphia, PA 19103 For your convenience, this meeting has been arranged to coincide with the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. ISEN attendees will appreciate this venue’s proximity to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It is a brief 12-minute walk away.
AccommodationsAttendees are responsible for booking overnight accommodations if needed. A block of rooms has not been reserved at any one hotel, including The Westin Philadelphia. A few other nearby hotels to consider:
Disclosure of Commercial RelationshipsIn compliance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, all individuals in a position to control/influence the content of this activity are required to disclose relevant financial interests of their own or spouse or partners with any commercial interests and/or non-FDA approved use of a drug or a device that is included in the presentation.
Enhancing Communication Services for the Deaf or Hard-of-HearingIf you require assistance with hearing, vision or mobility to make this conference accessible to you, please contact Kelly Coffey at meetings@isen-ect.org at least three weeks prior to the conference date.
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Questions? Please email: meetings@isen-ect.org |