- Makedonia Palace Hotel, 2, M. Alexandrou Avenue, Thessaloniki Greece.
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English will be the official language of the Congress. All printed material and poster presentations must be in English. There will be continuous translation from English to Greek.
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English will be the official language of the Congress. All printed material and poster presentations must be in English. There will be continuous translation from English to Greek.
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| Hotel Name |
Double for Single Room (City View) |
Double for Single Room (Sea View) |
Double Room (City View) |
Double Room (Sea View) |
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| Makedonia Palace Hotel |
175 € |
195 € |
195 € |
215 € |
| City Hotel |
105 € |
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120 € |
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| Rates are daily per room including buffet breakfast. |
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Certificates of attendance will be included in the Congress bags and can also be handed out upon demand at the registration counter.
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All meeting halls are equipped with slide, overhead and data projectors as well as PC for speakers needs. Speakers are kindly requested to check and deliver their presentation to visual reception secretariat at least (1) one hour before scheduled presentation.
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Posters are allocated to the Amphitrion Hall and will be on display for the entire duration of the Congress. The poster exhibition is open to all registered delegates. Posters need to be set up on the evening of Nov 19th and dismantled on mid day Nov 22nd. Posters which have not been removed will be disposed.
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The exact dimensions of the posters must be:
85cm width X 120cm height
(33,46 inches X 47,24 inches)
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All abstracts will be published as a hard copy, as an online abstract book (pdf format) via the congress website www.psychiatry.gr and in a supplement of the international journal Annals of General Psychiatry www.annals-general-psychiatry.com.
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Within the Congress area there will be an exhibition of medical equipment and pharmaceutical products.
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Available visual equipment for all presentations will be through Power Point presentation. For Power Point use, your presence to ‘slide reception desk’ one hour before the time of your presentation is required in order to check the compatibility of your cd and to copy the relevant files. Use of personal computers will not be feasible.
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Participants who wish to register on-site are advised to arrive early. On-site registration will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority will be given to pre-registered delegates. Depending on the number of onsite registered delegates, availability of congress bags may be limited.
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All participants are requested to wear their name badge at all times during all Congress Events including the Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception.
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First aid can be provided through the reception desk of the Makedonia Palace Hotel.
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Participants are kindly requested to keep their mobile phones turned off while attending the scientific sessions in the meeting rooms.
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Greek currency is EURO. Credit cards are fitly accepted.
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The entry formalities for Greece vary according to the country of origin. Please address enquiries about entry and other requirements to your travel agent or the local Greek consulate.
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There is an underground car park providing a number of spaces with direct access to the congress venue. The parking fee is not included in the registration fee. There will be space for free parking in the area around the hotel .
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Taxis are available in front of the airport as well as the hotel entrances.
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We can not accept responsibility for any personal loss, accidents or damages to participants and / or accompanying persons. Participants are strongly advised to obtain personal insurance to cover any evenduality that may occur during the Congress.
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The climate in Thessaloniki is relatively mild and is typically Mediterranean. In late November the average temperature is 10-15 ?C during the day. Fluctuation between day and night temperatures is about 10 ?C. Rain is quite often in these months.
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Thessaloniki has one international airport, the Makedonia Airport with international flights from major cities all over the world. It is linked to public transport and there is also a taxi station nearby.
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