Name: Associations World Congress 2024
Start: 2024-06-09T13:00:00
End: 2024-06-11T17:30:00
Location: Messe Congress Graz

Participating in the congress is:

With no delegate fee for guests, otherwise EUR 800 / GBP 700 per delegate
Subject to acceptance of of your "Booking" and confirmation by email
Based on delgates contributing to the content, an approach that has excellent feedback, and is described under "Your Participation" below
Includes the elements shown in the "What's Included" section below
Subject to a cancellation policy: with no fee to cancel up to 18 April 2024, after which there is a fee, however you can transfer your participation to a colleague at any time (if they match the delegate criteria) without attracting a cancellation fee
Subject to the full Terms and Conditions online here

Participation Preparation

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	Book one of the Congress Hotels & Your Travel Book one of the congress hotels with the system provided (by the Graz Convention Bureau), and your flight / train ticket. Go to your event booking, click on the "Edit my Details" button, and go to Page 2. Select the option for where you are staying and your travel info, and then go to the last page when you will be advised "Your details have been updated".	Within 7 days of booking
	Select the Sessions you are attending Select the sessions you are going to attend. Bear in mind that every session (except the plenary) is limited in size. Go to your event booking, click on the "My Sessions" button, and select your sessions (one per morning and one per afternoon). Then press the "Save/book Sessions" button.	29 Apr - 8 May
	Provide input into each of your Sessions Every delegate provides input into each session they are attending so the Session Leaders can plan the sessions. Login and go to the "My Session Input" page and complete each form for the sessions you have booked. Make a note of the two Case Studies you will share with delegates (see below). Estimated effort: 10-20 mins total	29 Apr - 8 May
	Prepare Experiences for sharing Every delegate prepares a document with their experiences relating to one session they are attending, to share with other delegates. This is a most important contribution that helps your peers learn from you. A template Word doc will be made available to download. You can then upload these in a submission form. Estimated effort: 20 mins	29 Apr - 15 May
	Make appointments with the Strategic Suppliers Every delegate pre-schedules 8 appointments with the strategic suppliers taking part, and then attends these during scheduled appointment sessions which take place at a time when no other activities take place. Estimated effort: 20 mins	16 May - 31 May

Your Participation onsite

Elements	Included
SUNDAY
Medical Associations Meeting (medical associations only, optional)	✔
Welcome Reception (optional)	✔
Hosted dinners (optional and subject to availability)	✔
MONDAY
Congress morning session	✔
Refreshment breaks mid morning
Appointments with suppliers x 4	✔
Lunch	✔
Congress afternoon session	✔
Refreshment breaks mid afternoon	✔
Appointments with suppliers x 3 (optional)	✔
Congress Party	✔
TUESDAY
Congress morning session	✔
Appointments with suppliers x 4	✔
Refreshment breaks mid morning	✔
Lunch (optional)	✔
Congress afternoon session (optional)	✔
Other
Video recordings of Presentations	✔
Local travel on the trams in Graz	✔
Hotel accommodation is not included	❌
Travel to or from the event is not included	❌

Your Participation after

Elements	Included
Watch video recordings of Presentations (optional)	✔
Contribute to online discussions with other delegates (optional)	✔