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First King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Geriatric Symposium
11-13 April 2006 / 13-15 Rabi Al Awal 1427

VENUE:                                                   

Postgraduate Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

TOPICS

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Major Geriatric Syndromes

  • Delirium
  • Dementia
  • Falls
  • Polypharmacy
  • Pain Management
  • Depression
  • Osteoporosis

Postmenopausal Women's Health
Recent Advances in Geriatric Medicine

OBJECTIVES

Update about basics and recent advances in the field of Geriatric Medicine

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Organizing Committee acknowledges the assistance and support of this Symposium by the staff of the Department of Medicine, Academic and Training Affairs, Photographics, Audiovisual Services, Print Shop, Transportation, Food and Nutrition, Media Affairs, Public Relations, Safety, Security and Communications, Environmental Services, Housing, Utilities and Maintenance, Manpower Services and Materials Management.

Thank you to all for your continued support of our educational activities.

INFORMATION ABOUT REGISTRATION

  1. Registration is not confirmed until payment is received.
  2. Payment is accepted in cash and check only.  Please make check payable to: Academic & Training Affairs.
  3. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Request for refund must be received one month prior to symposium. Administrative fee of SR 50 will be deducted from all refunds
  4. Send Payment and Registration Form to:
    Academic & Training Affairs - CME Section
    King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
    P.O. Box 3354, MBC-36, Riyadh 11211
    Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Tel. No.: 966-1-442-7238/966-1-442-4858
    Fax No.: 966-1-442-4153 / 966-1-442-7237
    E-mail: web_symposia@kfshrc.edu.sa         
    Website: www.kfshrc.edu.sa/symposia
     
  5. EARLY REGISTRATION (By March 25, 2006)   (Payment must be received by deadline date.)

    Entire Symposium
    - 3 Days
    SR 400 - Doctors
    SR 150 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians

    Each Day
    SR 150 - Doctors
    SR 75 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians    

     
  6. LATE/ON-SITE REGISTRATION(After March 25, 2006)

    Entire Symposium - 3 Days
    SR 500 - Doctors
    SR 200 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians

    Each Day
    SR 200 - Doctors
    SR 100 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians  

    Registration Form

INFORMATION ABOUT CMEs

SCHS ACCREDITATION

The  Saudi Council For Health Specialties (SCHS) will accredit this Symposium.

AACME Accreditation

The American Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME) has accredited this symposium with commendation for 17.50 Hours.

AACME Accreditation Statement, Credit Designation, Disclosure, and Transcripts. (Use Acrobat Reader to view and print)

 

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

SCHS ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE

Certificatewill of Attendance will be available on the final day of the symposium ONLY.  Please collect your certificate from the Symposium Registration Desk before you leave, as they will NOT be available after the symposium is over.

AACME CERTIFICATE

We will airmail it to you within two months of the symposium.

To get the AACME certificate the following procedure must be adopted:

The AACME Attended Lectures Form includes a list of the lectures and the number of CME hours granted per lecture.  It is your responsibility to put a check mark next to the activities that you attended.

At the end of the symposium, please return the AACME Certificate Instruction Form with the AACME Attended Lectures Form to the AACME Desk, complete with check marks next to the activities that you attend.

If you do not return the completed AACME Attended Lectures Form to the AACME Desk, you will not receive an AACME certificate.

SMOKING POLICY

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre recognizes the negative implications of smoking.  Therefore, our policy is "NO SMOKING" in the Auditoriums, the Exhibition and Registration Areas, Dining Hall or Restrooms. 

Thank you for your cooperation.