News VELB/ ILCA Congress

Workshops on the topics of:

- Breastfeeding in Emergencies
- NIDCAP - Caring for Prematures
- Bonding
- Dealing with Grief

Additional Lectures:

We call upon you to contribute your knowledge and experience.
Submit your abstract by January 15, 2008.

Important Dates:

October 1, 2007 First chance to register
January 15, 2008 Final deadline for abstracts
March 1, 2008 Notification of accepted abstracts
Until May 1, 2008 Registration with early bird rate
Until September 1, 2008 Standard registration
After September 1, 2008 Late registration
September 30, 2008 VELB General Meeting and „Welcome“ reception
October 1 - 3, 2008 VELB-ILCA Conference

Venue:

Austria Center Vienna, www.acv.at

Simultaneous translation:

German - English, English - German

Organization:

VELB Verband Europäischer Laktationsberaterinnen
(European Lactation Consultant Association)
www.velb.org, office@velb.org

ILCA International Lactation Consultant Association
www.ilca.org, info@ilca.org

Conference Office and Information:

König & May GbR
Jägerallee 28
14469 Potsdam
Deutschland

Tel: +49 - 331 - 20056520
Fax: +49 - 331 - 20056522 or +49 - 1803-5518-56520

velb-ilca@KM-Potsdam.de
www.km-potsdam.de

Call for Abstracts:

All participants are cordially invited to present their experiences and their knowledge in a lecture or a poster at the conference. 30 minutes including discussion are available for each oral presentation.

Guidelines for Submitting Abstracts

Please note that only those submissions which conform to the guidelines will be accepted for consideration..

Final Deadline for Submission: January 15, 2008

Selection
The VELB - ILCA Congress Committee will select from among the abstracts submitted. Accepted abstracts will be included in the program. The authors will be notified of acceptance or rejection by email by March 1, 2008.

Honorarium
For each abstract accepted EUR 80,- or USD 100,- compensation will be subtracted from the conference fee.

Conference registration
Speakers are asked to register as usual for participation in the conference by April 1, 2008, at the latest..

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