Annual Meeting
Bon Jour, Bienvenidos, Bienvenue, Wilkommen, Welcome!
Come and join your colleages from across the U.S. and 50 other countries for the psychiatry event of the year. The 2008 APA Annual Meeting will be held May 3-8, 2008, in Washington, DC. The theme for this year's meeting is, "Our Voice in Action: Advancing Science, Care and the Profession".
***To stay connected during the Annual Meeting, free wireless services will be available throughout the public space of the Washington Convention Center. Be sure to bring your laptop to the meeting if you wish to use this service.***
* Watch APA’s TV News Preview Show. A new APA TV News program premieres daily at the APA 161st Annual Meeting. Watch on monitors throughout the Convention Center or within most hotels designated for the Annual Meeting.
* APA Daily Bulletin Online – The online version of the APA’s annual meeting conference newspaper. Each new issue of the Daily Bulletin will be available for viewing on this web page.
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Issue Four
* Are you looking for your CME certificate from the 2008 Annual Meeting? Please click here to complete a short evaluation about the meeting and print your certificate.
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In planning for the Annual Meeting, there is a wealth of information available to assist you in making plans for your visit to Washington, DC. To access the information available, make your selections from "Inside this Section" in the left hand column. The information available includes:
* Meeting Registration & Housing
Registration & Course Enrollment
Group Registration
Hotel Reservations
Winners of Early Bird Registration Drawings
* Scientific Program
Scientific Program Tentative Schedule
Course Brochure
Industry Supported Symposia Schedule & Handbook
IMG Institute - PGY-1s & PGY-2s
Events for Residents & Fellows
Resident Monitors
Sessions on Cultural Diversity
* General Meeting Information
Staff Contact List
Welcome Letter from Scientific Program Committee Chair
General Information
Membership Benefits
Continuing Medical Education Questions/Answers
Audiotape Information
Literature Table Guidelines
* APA Affiliate Programs
APA Alliance Tentative Program Schedule
APA Art Association Schedule
American Psychiatric Press, Inc.
Golfers of the APA - American Psychiatric Foundation
* Washington, DC Information
Area Transportation
Weather in DC
Sites and Sounds of the City
Shopping Information
Restaurant Information
Airline Information
* Tours in Washington, DC
Tour Program & Registration Form
* Visa Information for International Attendees
General Visa Information
Applying for a Business Visa
* Allied Health Organizations
Guidelines
Housing Request Form
* Exhibiting Opportunities & Information
Exhibitor Registration
Exhibitor Prospects
Exhibit Hall Floor Plan
Past Annual Meeting Demographics
List of 2007 Annual Meeting Exhibitors
Attendee & Membership Mailing Label Information
Exhibit Space Application & Contract
Technology Fair Application & Contract
Hours At-A-Glance