2018 Annual Meeting
The 28th Annual ISEN Conference will be held at the NYU Kimmel and Global Centers in New York, NY on May 5 and 6, 2018.
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Agenda
RegistrationFor your convenience, this meeting has been arranged to coincide with the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. It is recommended that hotel reservations be made well in advance. The 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 20, 2018. (Registrations will be taken after the deadline date based on space availability.)
Refund PolicyA 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 20, 2018. 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.
Intended AudienceThis year’s conference is intended for practitioners, mental health professionals and researchers of ECT and related stimulation techniques. The conference will focus on preventing relapse and will provide an update on the current practices, research and technical issues in ECT, TMS, DBS, tDCS, MST and other brain stimulation modalities. 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:
AccreditationThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Professional Education Services Group (PESG) and ISEN. This activity will provide continuing education for physicians and psychologists, as well as a general participation CE certificate for other attendees. This activity is approved for up to 6.75 hours of continuing education.Professional Education Services Group is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Physicians should only claim credit to the extent of their participation. The American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. The University of Denver is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. APA Division 22 maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Venue & Accommodations
Venue InformationNYU Kimmel and Global Centers 60 Washington Square South New York, NY 10012 NYU Kimmel and Global Centers border Washington Square Park, located in the heart of New York’s Greenwich Village. The sidewalks are full of students on their way to class, and members of the NYU community fill the restaurants, shops, and other businesses.
AccommodationsAttendees are responsible for booking overnight accommodations if needed. A block of rooms has not been reserved at any one hotel. A few 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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