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Registration
The conference registration fee includes attendance at educational sessions, continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, CME credit certificate, Friday evening harbor cruise reception and lobster bake. To register, please fill out and return the Conference Registration Form [PDF]. The Guest fee includes all meals and receptions.
Accommodations
Reservations should be made by mailing or faxing the official Room Reservation Form [PDF] directly to the Harborside Hotel and Marina. Room reservations may be cancelled by calling 1-800-328-5033.
Cancellation/Refunds
If you must cancel, please notify by phone or fax. Conference registration fee, minus a $50 administrative fee, will be refunded if notice of cancellation is received prior to 3:00 p.m. on September 5, 2008. No refunds will be granted after September 5.
Accreditation/Credits
The Maine Medical Education Trust designates this activity for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation through the partnership of Maine Medical Education Trust and Downeast Ophthalmology Symposium. The Maine Medical Education Trust is accredited by the Maine Medical Association to provide CME activities for physicians.
Jackson Laboratory
Unique among biomedical institutions, The Jackson Laboratory, a non-profit institution, is the world’s largest mammalian genetic research facility. The laboratory serves the global scientific community as the key provider of critical genetic resources and is a center for training present and future scientists.
A free guided tour of The Jackson Laboratory facility will be available for attendees on Friday morning, 9/19 at 8:00 a.m. Please register on the conference registration form if you plan to attend.
Faculty Disclosure Policy
All faculty members participating in this educational program are expected to disclose to the program audience any significant financial interest and/or other relationship with the manufacturers and providers of commercial products and/or services discussed in their presentation and their relationship or financial interest in any commercial contributor to the educational activity.
Americans With Disabilities Act
The Downeast Ophthalmology Symposium and the Harborside Hotel and Marina comply fully with ADA rules and regulations. Please notify us if you have special needs.
Weather
Fall is one of Bar Harbor’s most delightful seasons, though changes in temperature can occur rapidly. Maine fall weather features warm days and cool evenings. With our Harbor Cruise on the ocean, you will want to have a warm sweater/sweatshirt/jacket handy.
More Information
You may contact Shirley Goggin by email at sgoggin@mainemed.com or by phone at 207-445-2260.
ASORN Nurse/Technician Program
Please join ASORN for our annual educational program for nurses and technicians at the Bar Harbor Regency. The program topics are TBA. Save the date for Saturday, September 20th and Sunday September 21st from 8:00am – 1:00pm each day. For more information, please contact: Karen Yencha, LPN, COA at 207-828-2020 or email cassidytechs@eyecaremed.com. |
