2003-2004 calendar of industry events.JULY 2003 17-19: 2003 United Ostomy ostomy Surgical opening in the body, or the operation creating it, usually to allow discharge of wastes through the abdominal wall. It may be temporary, to relieve strain on damaged organs, or permanent, to replace normal channels congenitally missing or surgically removed Associations Young Adult Conference St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. 800-826-0826 www.oua.org 20-23: Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association, incorportated on April 10, 1980 as the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., is a non-profit American voluntary health organization which focuses on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease. Disease Education Conference Chicago, Ill. 312-335-5830 www.alz.org AUGUST 2003 10-13: 41st United Ostomy Association Inc. National Conference Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nev. 800-826-0826 17-20: 41st Annual Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Materials management is the branch of logistics that deals with the tangible components of a supply chain. Specifically, this covers the acquisition of spare parts and replacements, quality control of purchasing and ordering such parts, and the standards involved in ordering, Conference and Exhibition San Diego, Calif. 312-422-3840 www.hospitalconnect.com SEPTEMBER 2003 6-10: The Dannemiller Meetings: An Intensive Review of the Specialty of Pain Medicine Chicago, III. 800-328-2308 www.pain.com 18-19: IIDEX IIDEX International Interior Design Exposition NeoCon ne·o·con n. Informal A neoconservative: "The neocons and hard-liners have long felt that no Soviet leader could be trusted" New York Times. Canada Toronto, Ontario 416-944-3350 ext. 223 www.mmart.com/neoconcanada 29-Oct. 1: 2003 Pharmaceutical Congress Philadelphia, Pa. 888-670-8200 www.pharmaevent.com OCTOBER 2003 2-4: MedSurg Conference & Exposition Baltimore, Md. 703-838-6114 www.hida.org 9-10: LifeSpan Annual Fall Conference Annapolis, Md. 410-381-1176 www.midatlanticlifespan.org 9-11: Medtrade 2003 Atlanta, Ga. 800-241-9034 www.medtrade.com 12-15: 54th Annual American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. Conference and Exposition San Diego, Calif. 202-842-4444 www.ahac.org 15: American Seniors Housing Association Fall Meeting Washington, D.C. 202-885-5562 www.seniorshousing.org 15-17: 13th National Investment Center Annual Conference Washington, D.C. 410-267-0504 www.nic.org 16-19: 18th Annual Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care Chicago, III. 800-346-7844 ext. 7750 www.symposiumonwoundcare.com 26-29: American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Annual Meeting and Exposition Denver, Cole. 202-783-2242 www.aahsa.org 26-29: Sixth International Conference on Care Management Philadelphia, Pa. 415-974-9600 www.asaging.org NOVEMBER 2003 12-15: Senior Care Pharmacy '03 (American Society of Consultant Pharmacists The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) is the international professional association that provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources to advance the practice of senior care pharmacy. ) San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. 800-355-2727 www.ascp.com 23-24: MAADS Annual Conference Timonium, Md. 410-381-2401 www.midatlanticlifespan.org DECEMBER 2003 4-6: International Conference on Aging. Disability and Independence Washington, D.C. 415-974-9600 www.asaging.org JANUARY 2004 Date TBA TBA See: To be announced (members only) American Seniors Housing Association Annual Meeting Boca Raton, Fla. 202-885-5562 www.seniorshousing.org FEBRUARY 2004 4-5: NeoCon West Conference Los Angeles, Calif. 312-527-7598 www.merchandisemart.com MARCH 2004 3-6: Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) Annual Meeting Scottsdale, Ariz. 202-783-8700 www.advamed.org 4-7: American Medical Directors Association Annual Meeting Phoenix, Ariz. 800-876-2632 or 410-740-9743 www.amda.com 15-17: American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Future of Aging Services Conference (formerly AAHSA Spring Conference) Washington, D.C. 202-783-2242 www.aahsa.org 16-18: Medtrade Spring 2003 Las Vegas, Nev. 800-241-9034 www.medtradespring.com APRIL April: see month. 2004 14-16: NAHB NAHB National Association of Home Builders NAHB National Academy of Health and Business (Canada) Seniors Housing Symposium 2003 Chicago, Ill. 800-368-5242 x8EDU www.nahb.org 14-17: National Conference on the Aging/American Society on Aging Joint Conference San Francisco, Calif. 415-974-9643 or 415-974-9610 www.agingconference.org 17-20: 38th Annual American College of Health Care Administrators' Convocation & Exposition Columbus, Ohio 888-88-ACHCA www.achca.org MAY 2004 4-7: 2004 LifeSpan Annual Conference and Exposition Ocean City, Md. 410-381-1176 www.midatlanticlifespan.org 5-7: Assisted Living Federation of America 2004 National Conference and Exposition Chicago, Ill. 800-258-7030 www.alfa.org 17-21: American Geriatrics Society The American Geriatrics Society (AGS): a professional society founded on June 11, 1942 for doctors practicing geriatric medicine. Among the founding physicians were Dr. Ignatz Leo Nascher, who coined the term "geriatrics," Dr. Malford W. 2004 Annual Scientific Meeting Las Vegas. Nev. 212-308-1414 www.americangeriatrics.org 19-23: American Occupational Therapy Association's 84th Annual Conference and Exposition Minneapolis, Minn. 800-377-8555 or 301-652-AOTA www.aota.org 23-25: LTC LTC abbr. lieutenant colonel 100 Executive Management Conference Greensboro, Ga. 860-927-1618 www.ltc100.com JUNE 2004 11-17 (tentative): 17th Annual National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration's Conference Orlando, Fla. (tentative) 800-222-0539 www.nadona.org 14-16: NeoCon World's Trade Fair 2004 (Chicago, Ill. in 2003) 800-593-NEWH www.mmart.com 15-17: 2004 PANPHA PANPHA Pennsylvania Association for Non-Profit Homes for the Aging Annual Conference and Exposition Hershey, Pa. 717-763-5724 www.panpha.org Date TBA Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society 35th Annual Conference Location TBA 888-224-WOCN or 866-615-8560 www.wocn JULY 2004 17-22: Alzheimer's Association International Research Conference Philadelphia, Pa. 312-335-5830 www.alz.org OCTOBER 2004 3-6: 55th Annual American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Conference and Exposition Miami, Fla. 202-842-4444 www.ahca.org 25-28: American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Annual Meeting and Exposition Nashville, Tenn. 202-783-2242 www.aahsa.org |
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