Upcoming conferences

2009 CAM and integrative healthcare conferences

December 2009

December 8, 2009: Bethesda, MD
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is presenting its 10th Anniversary Research Symposium, Exploring the Science of Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Speakers will discuss topics including natural products, mind-body medicine, and the intersection of behavioral science and integrative medicine. The event is open to the public and registration is not required.
Information: Visit the website.
Webcast permanently posted online (plug-in required)

December 9, 2009: London, UK
The Royal College of Physicians presents "Integrated Care and the Management of Chronic Illness: The Patient's Agenda for Health Living"
Information: Visit the website.

2010 CAM and integrative healthcare conferences

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January 2010

January 2-3, 2010: Columbo, Sri Lanka
3rd Svastha International Ayurveda conference
Information: Visit the website.

March 2010

March 19-21, 2010: Chapel Hill, NC
The Society for Acupuncture Research invites you to their 2010 international conference on "Translational Research in Acupuncture: Bridging Science, Practice and Community".
Information: Visit the website.

May 2010

May 13-15, 2010: Seattle, WA
The Massage Therapy Foundation invites you to attend their second Highlighting Massage Therapy in CIM Research conference. This three-day conference brings together massage and manual therapy practitioners, educators, CIM researchers, allied health professionals, and others interested in massage research and presents research related to massage and manual therapies, with a special focus on translational research and public health.
The early bird deadline for registration is March 31, 2010.
Information: Visit the website.

May 19-21, 2010: Tromsø, Norway
The 2010 International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research (ISCMR) will be hosted by the National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NAFKAM) in conjunction with ISCMR. The theme of the conference is "Relevant research for the chronically ill". The congress will present and discuss the latest research developments in the field of CAM.
he deadline for abstract submissions is December 7, 2009..
Information: Visit the website.

May 23-26, 2010: Halifax, NS
The 7th Annual Natural Health Products Research Society (NHPRS) conference entitle The Next Wave will be held in Halifax, NS, this year. The deadline for abstracts is April 3rd, 2010.
Information: Visit the IN-CAM website.

June 2010

June 3-5, 2010: Colorado, USA
30th annual American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) conference. This year's theme, Re-eisioning environment: Creating a habitat for healing, explores understandings of personal, communal and global environments as a means for creating an emerging framework for healing.
Information: Visit the website.

September 2010

September 22-24, 2010: Orlando, FL
The American Association of Integrative Medicine’s (AAIM) in conjunction with its sister organizations--the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI), the American Psychotherapy Association (APA) and the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security (ABCHS), invite you to attend the 2010 Integrative Medicine Conference.
Early bird registration is available until February 28, 2010. To register or for more information visit the website.

October 2010

October 18-22, 2010: Colorado, USA
First joint colloquium of the Cochrane & Campbell Collaborations
Registration opens in February. Early registration will be $849, consumer, developing countries & students $749, late registration $999 (US dollars). Registration will be capped at 1200 registrants.
Information: Visit the website.

November 2010

November 9-10, 2010: Los Angeles
6th annual IN-CAM Research Symposium
This program is held every three years. All the disciplines involved in the treatment and research of musculoskeletal disorders around the globe come together in a stimulating meeting related to musculoskeletal disorders.
Information: Visit the website.

November 19-21, 2010: Vancouver, BC
6th annual IN-CAM Research Symposium
The Pediatric Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research and Education Network (PedCAM) and the Homeopathic Research Network (HomeoNet) will also be holding one day research forums during the IN-CAM Symposium, on Saturday, November 20th, 2010. Details regarding the abstract submission deadline, symposium registration and invited speakers will soon be available on the IN-CAM website.
Information: Visit the website.

November 26-28, 2010: Berlin, Germany
3rd European Congress on Integrative Medicine
Abstract submission deadline is February 1, 2010.
Information: Visit the website.

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