Date: Tue, 17 Dec 96 14:38:41 EST From: "Flynn Mclean" Subject: New Conference Listings 12/17/96 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Conference Calendar Database NEW CONFERENCE LISTINGS January 31, 1996 The Clearinghouse's Conference Calendar Database contains information about upcoming conferences related to HIV and AIDS. NAC ONLINE users can search this database by selecting "Clearinghouse Databases" from the NAC ONLINE main menu. When asked to enter a database name, specify "CONF" to search the Calendar. To access the NAC ONLINE BBS, set your communications software to dial (800) 851-7245, and set the options for 8 data bits, N parity, 1 stop bit, full duplex, and complete a new user questionnaire. Only non-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and health departments are given full access to NAC ONLINE and the NAC databases. Overnight, 10 new listings were loaded to the Conference Calendar Database. Their records follow: TITLE: Taking Responsibility for the Future: 57th World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the 85th Annual Conference of the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association DATE: August 31 - September 5, 1997 LOCATION: Vancouver, CA - Canada SPONSOR(S): Canadian Pharmaceutical Association CONTACT: Wendy Eligh, CMP, Conference Manager, Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, 1785 Alta Vista Dr., Ottawa, ON K1G 3Y6, (613) 523-7877, Fax: (613) 523-0445, Internet email: meetings@cdnpharm.ca EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Pharmaceutical research. Therapeutic drugs. NOTES: Exhibition spaces available. TITLE: Working with America's Youth DATE: July 20-23, 1997 LOCATION: Pittsburgh, PA SPONSOR(S): National Resource Center for Youth Services CONTACT: Working with America's Youth, National Resource Center for Youth Services, 202 W. 8th St., Tulsa, OK 74119-1419, (918) 585- 2986 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Adolescents. Substance abuse. Suicide. Homeless persons. Cultural factors. Sexuality. Community organizations. Volunteerism. Fundraising. NOTES: Fee: Presenters, $200; Participants before June 29, $325; Participants after June 29, $350; Youth presenters, $100; Youth participants before June 29, $175; Youth participants after June 29, $210. Accommodations, (800) 445-8667 or (412) 391-4600. TITLE: HII97: Emerging Health Information Infrastructure DATE: April 13-15, 1997 LOCATION: Washington, DC SPONSOR(S): U.S. Public Health Service; National Library of Medicine CONTACT: Friends of the National Library of Medicine, Attn: HII97/Partnerships '97, 1555 Connecticut Ave., NW, Ste. 200, Washington, DC 20036-1108, (202) 462-0992 ext. 56, Fax: (202) 462-9043 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Information sources. Databases. NOTES: Fee: Members, non-profits, government before February 15, 1997, $325; Members, non-profits, government after February 15, 1997, $400; Private, for-profit, before February 15, 1997, $425; Private, for-profit, after February 15, 1997, $500; Students, $175. Accommodations, (800) 446-9476, (202) 338-4600. TITLE: Partnerships 97: Partnerships for Networked Consumer Health Information DATE: April 14-16, 1997 LOCATION: Washington, DC SPONSOR(S): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services CONTACT: Friends of the National Library of Medicine, Attn: HII97/Partnerships '97, 1555 Connecticut Ave., NW, Ste. 200, Washington, DC 20036-1108, (202) 462-0992 ext. 56, Fax: (202) 462-9043 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Information sources. Databases. NOTES: Fee: Members, non-profits, government before February 15, 1997, $475; Members, non-profits, government after February 15, 1997, $550; Private, for-profit, before February 15, 1997, $600; Private, for-profit, after February 15, 1997, $675; Students, $200. Accommodations, (800) 446-9476, (202) 338-4600. TITLE: Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Partnerships to Improve Minority Women's Health DATE: January 27-28, 997 LOCATION: Washington, DC SPONSOR(S): U.S. Public Health Service, Office on Women's Health CONTACT: Elena Rios or Francess Page, (202) 690-7650 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Women. Cultural factors. HIV prevention. Community organizations. NOTES: Abstract submissions accepted. TITLE: Meeting of the AIDS Research Advisory Committee DATE: January 24, 1997 LOCATION: Bethesda, MD SPONSOR(S): National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health CONTACT: Jean S. Noe, Acting Executive Secretary, AIDS Research Advisory Committee, DAIDS, NIAID, NIH, (301) 496-0545 EVENT TYPE: Public meeting TOPICS: Research programs. Therapeutic drugs. Research needs. TITLE: 1997 Multi-Disciplinary Care of the HIV-Infected Adult DATE: January 29-31, 1997 LOCATION: Atlanta, GA SPONSOR(S): Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center (SEATEC) CONTACT: Patricia Yeargin, (404) 727-2929, Internet email: pyeargi@emory.edu EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: HIV prevention. Treatment. Legal issues. Occupational exposure. Workplaces. Tuberculosis (TB). Pregnancy. Alternative therapies. Nutrition. NOTES: Fee: $150, includes all books and course materials and optional clinical day. Continuing education credits available. TITLE: 1997 Multi-Disciplinary Care of the HIV-Infected Adult DATE: July 30-August 1, 1997 LOCATION: Atlanta, GA SPONSOR(S): Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center (SEATEC) CONTACT: Patricia Yeargin, (404) 727-2929, Internet email: pyeargi@emory.edu EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: HIV prevention. Treatment. Legal issues. Occupational exposure. Workplaces. Tuberculosis (TB). Pregnancy. Alternative therapies. Nutrition. NOTES: Fee: $150, includes all books and course materials and optional clinical day. Continuing education credits available. TITLE: 1997 Multi-Disciplinary Care of the HIV-Infected Adult DATE: October 29-31, 1997 LOCATION: Atlanta, GA SPONSOR(S): Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center (SEATEC) CONTACT: Patricia Yeargin, (404) 727-2929, Internet email: pyeargi@emory.edu EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: HIV prevention. Treatment. Legal issues. Occupational exposure. Workplaces. Tuberculosis (TB). Pregnancy. Alternative therapies. Nutrition. NOTES: Fee: $150, includes all books and course materials and optional clinical day. Continuing education credits available. TITLE: Moving Toward the Future: Caring for Women, Children, and Families with HIV Infection DATE: January 30-31, 1997 LOCATION: Columbia, SC SPONSOR(S): National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center; South Carolina AIDS Training Network; South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Midlands AHEC; South Carolina Children's AIDS Care System CONTACT: Elaine Gross, (201) 268-8251 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Women. Children. Adolescents. Youth. Case management. Psychological issues. Social factors. NOTES: Fee: $75. Information about additional conferences is welcome. Please send E-Mail to Flynn McLean (through NAC ONLINE, or fmclean@cdcnac.aspensys.com via the Internet) at the CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse; include the title, dates, site, sponsoring agency, contact information, registration fee, and topics to be discussed at the conference.