Home
Invitations
Program
Timetable
Expression of Interest
Sponsors
General
Committees
Related Links
Updated 30 Aug 02
|
The following information can be found on this page:
ASUM - Australian Society for Ultrasound in MedicineDestination: Queensland (Gold Coast Attractions)Registration InformationAccommodation Information
|
|
The Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM) is a multidisciplinary society whose primary role is to assist in disseminating scientific information, provide education and set standards of practice in this continually developing specialty. Our members include medical specialists in almost all disciplines of medicine, medical doctors, sonographers, scientists, veterinarians and corporate companies. The Society is affiliated with the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) and has linkages with ultrasound societies in Asia Click on ASUM (above) to get a direct link to information about the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine.
|
|
Click on Queensland (above) to get a direct link to information about Queensland and the Gold Coast. Queensland's Gold Coast is famous for its stunning beaches, subtropical rainforests and great entertainment options. The Gold Coast beaches have something for everyone and within a short drive you will find Queensland's selection of Theme Parks - Warner Bros. Movie World - Dream World - Sea World - Wet 'N' Wild Water World. Other places of interest being Currumbin Bird Sanctuary - Stradbroke Island - Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. Follow the roads inland from the sand and surf and a magical world unfolds. A world of lush rainforests, national parks, quaint villages, craft shops and spectacular views, in the Gold Coast's Hinterland.
|
Accommodation Information
The Conference Secretariat will be pleased to make accommodation reservations on your behalf.
A special Conference rate has been secured. Please complete the separate accommodation form and return it prior to Monday 1st July 2002. Any bookings received after this date cannot be guaranteed. Accommodation will be allocated in order of receipt of bookings and payment. Early registration is advised. Accommodation rates are room only per night, per room and do not include breakfast unless otherwise indicated. Room ratesinclude GST. DEPOSIT A deposit is equivalent to one night's room tariff.As indicated on the accommodation booking form, the deposit is required to secure your reservation. Reservations will not be actioned unless a deposit is received. Room rates are room only per night, per room and do not include breakfast. Room rates are in Australian dollars (A$) and include the Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST). The accommodation deposit is payable to ICMS Travel Trust, and must be separate to the registration fee payment. The deposit will be forfeited if the room is not occupied on the advised arrival date.PAYMENT BY CHEQUE Please make all cheques/bank drafts payable to: ICMS TRAVEL TRUSTOverseas Delegates please note that personal cheques will not be accepted. All payments must be in Australian Dollars only (A$). PAYMENT BY TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER If you have any difficulty with remittance of payment caused by your country's foreign currency regulations, accommodation deposits can be remitted by telegraphic transfer to the ICMS Travel Trust Account as follows:SWIFT Code: ANZBAU3M BSB No: 013 435 Account No: 3103 44706 Account Name: ICMS Travel Trust Bank: ANZ (Australian & New Zealand Banking Group Limited) Address: 307 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3205 It is essential that a copy of the bank stamped transfer details and a copy of the original completed registration form are to be faxed to the Conference Secretariat to assist in identifying your transfer from the bank. PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD All major credit cards are accepted: American Express, Diners, Mastercard, and Visa.CHANGE OF ACCOMMODATION BOOKING 1. All changes must be in writing.2. Prior to Monday 1st July 2002, all changes should be marked to the attention of the Conference Secretariat C/- ICMS Travel Trust. 3. After Monday 1st July 2002 please send all amendments directly to your hotel. Contact details will be included on your confirmation sheet. CANCELLATION OF ACCOMMODATION BOOKING Accommodation bookings cancelled within 35 days prior to arrival will forfeit the deposit.HOTEL ARRIVAL TIME Please indicate on your registration form your estimated time of arrival at the hotel. Check in time is 1400. Should you wish to guarantee a room for your arrival prior to that time it is recommend that you book and pay for the room for the evening prior to your arrival.
|
Accommodation Options
CONRAD JUPITERS (5 star rating)Broadbeach Island PO Box 1515 BROADBEACH QLD 4218 Telephone: + 61 7 5592 8130 Facsimile: + 61 7 5592 8219 Standard Room: A$187.00 GRAND MECURE HOTEL - BROADBEACH (5 star rating) 81 Surf Parade BROADBEACH QLD 4218Telephone: + 61 7 5592 2250 Facsimile: + 61 7 5570 0393 Standard Room: A$180.00 PARKROYAL SURFERS PARADISE (5 star rating) 2807 Gold Coast Highway SURFERS PARADISE QLD 4218Telephone: + 61 7 5592 9900 Facsimile: + 61 7 5592 1519 Superior Double: A$157.00 Deluxe King: A$206.00 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL BEL AIR RESORT (5 star rating) 2633 Gold Coast Highway BROADBEACH QLD 4218Telephone: + 61 7 5584 9600 Facsimile: + 61 7 5584 9700 One Bedroom Apartment: A$146.00 Two Bedroom Apartment: A$175.00
|
Registration Information
REGISTRATION FEES All registration fees are inclusive of GST.Category Registration fee BEFORE July 1st, 2002: ASUM Member - Sonographer/Scientist A$880.00 ASUM Member - Medical A$935.00 Non-Member - Sonographer/Scientist A$1144.00 Non-Member - Medical A$1199.00 Day Registration Friday - ASUM Member A$352.00 Day Registration Saturday - ASUM Member A$385.00 Weekend Registration - ASUM Member A$550.00 Category Registration fee AFTER July 1st, 2002: ASUM Member - Sonographer/Scientist A$1045.00 ASUM Member - Medical A$1100.00 Non-Member - Sonographer/Scientist A$1309.00 Non-Member - Medical A$1364.00 Day Registration Friday - ASUM Member A$352.00 Day Registration Saturday - ASUM Member A$385.00 Weekend Registration - ASUM Member A$550.00 PRE CONFERENCE COURSES All registration fees are inclusive of GSTCategory Registration fee BEFORE July 1st, 2002: ASUM Member - Skills Development Day A$385.00 Non-Member - Skills Development Day A$649.00 ASUM Member - Nuchal Translucency Course A$385.00 Non-Member - Nuchal Translucency Course A$649.00 Category Registration fee AFTER July 1st, 2002: ASUM Member - Skills Development Day A$550.00 Non-Member - Skills Development Day A$814.00 ASUM Member - Nuchal Translucency Course A$550.00 Non-Member - Nuchal Translucency Course A$814.00 REGISTRATION ENTITLEMENTS Your full delegate registration will be inclusive of the following:ASUM Member Delegate: Final Program, Conference Proceedings, Admission to Scientific Sessions, Welcome Reception, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas, Satchel ASUM Non-Member Delegate: Final Program, Conference Proceedings, Admission to Scientific Sessions, Welcome Reception, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas, Satchel Day Registration: Final Program, Admission to Scientific Sessions, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas Weekend Registration: Final Program, Admission to Scientific Sessions, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas Skills Development Day: Course Notes, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas, Satchel Nuchal Translucency Course: Course Notes, Lunches, Morning & Afternoon Teas, Satchel REGISTRATION PAYMENT Payment of fees must accompany all registration forms.Confirmation of bookings will not be forwarded until receipt of payment. PAYMENT BY CHEQUE Please make all cheques/bank payable to:ASUM 2002.Overseas Delegate: Personal cheques will not be accepted. All payments must be in Australian Dollars only (A$). PAYMENT BY TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER If you have any difficulty with remittance of payment caused by your country's foreign currency regulations, registration payment may be remitted by telegraphic transfer to the ASUM 2002 account.BSB No: 032090 Account No: 321428 Account Name: ASUM 2002 Bank: Westpac Banking Corporation Address: 425 Victoria Avenue Chatswood, NSW 2067 Australia PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD All major credit cards are accepted: American Express, Diners, Mastercard, and Visa.REGISTRATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT Your registration will be acknowledged in writing by fax or mail confirming your requirements according to your registration form.REGISTRATION ALTERATIONS Alterations to your registration will not be accepted over the telephone. Please fax or e-mail any amendments to the Conference Secretariat.REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS Cancellations must be advised in writing to the Conference Secretariat. Cancellations received prior to 1st July 2002 will receive a full refund of registration fees less an administration charge of A$100.00.After this date registration fees are non-refundable.
|
|