Meetings
16th Annual Meeting International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
and 19th International Symposium on ALS/MND Birmingham, UK
30 October to 5 November 2008
International Alliance Meeting
30 October to 1 November 2008 - The Annual Meeting of the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations brings together ALS/MND Associations from around the world to share initiatives and develop strategies for fighting ALS/MND. Attendance is encouraged for all Alliance members and people living with ALS/MND are welcomed as observer/participants in the meeting.
The meeting immediately precedes the 19th International Symposium on ALS/MND and will be held in Birmingham, UK. The meeting program is as follows:
30 October 2008 - Board of Directors meeting
31 October 2008 - Annual General Meeting
31 October and 1 November 2008 - Annual Meeting of the Alliance
Allied Professional Forum
2 November 2008
A collaboration between the International Alliance and the Motor Neurone Disease Association, the Allied Professionals Forum is focused on practice and experience for health professionals in the care and support of people living with ALS/MND. It will be held on 2 November. This is an exciting addition to the programmes of the International Alliance and the International Symposium and is coordinated by the MND Association.
International Symposium
3 November to 5 November 2008
The International Symposium on ALS/MND is a unique annual event, which brings together leading international researchers, and health and social care professionals to present and debate key innovations in their respective fields.
The Symposium is planned as two parallel meetings, one on biomedical science and the other on research and advances in the care and management of people affected by ALS/MND. Joint sessions consider issues of mutual concern, challenging current views and practice.
For information about the Symposium, click here
Host for the Symposium
MND Association, England, Wales & NI
P.O. Box 246
Northampton
NN1 2PR
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1604 250505
Fax:+44 1604 611852
URL: http://www.mndassociation.org/
Kirstine Knox, CEO
The 19th International Symposium on ALS/MND is being held in co-operation with:
The International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
PO Box 246
Northampton NN1 2PR, UK
T: +44 1 604 811821
F: +44 1 604 624726
E: alliance@alsmndalliance.org
W: www.alsmndalliance.org
Contact: International Alliance Co-ordinator

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