Frequently asked questions will be provided to delegates four weeks prior to the conference. However, should you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the AMMA Secretariat on 61 3 6234 7844 or email secretariat@amma.asn.au
General Conference Information
Registration
The Registration Desk will be located in the Foyer of the of the Adelaide Convention Centre and will be open:
Thursday 31 October 1400 – 1800
Friday 01 November 0700 – 1800
Saturday 02 November 0800 – 1700
Sunday 03 November 0830 – 1300
Acknowledgement of Registration
Your registration will be acknowledged on submission with confirmation of your requirements upon receipt of your completed registration form.
All updates regarding the Conference will be posted to the Conference website www.amma.asn.au/amma2013
Your hotel booking will be confirmed only on receipt of your credit card details.
At the Conference you will receive the conference satchel and name badge upon arrival. The name badge will be your official pass and must be worn to obtain entry to all sessions and to social functions. Additional tickets will be issued for partners who are attending social functions.
Dress Code
The AMMA Conference is a civilian event and therefore military dress is not compulsory. Dress throughout the day is smart casual along with the Welcome Reception. The Conference Dinner is formal, after five wear is appropriate with jacket and tie for men. However, if you are being sponsored by JHC you should check with your superior officer as to what you are required to wear.
Smart Phone Application
Conference delegates will have access to a smart phone application prior to, during and post conference. Further information will be posted on the website as it comes to hand.
Privacy Statement
Leishman Associates are Conference and event managers, and are representing the Australasian Military Medicine Association.
When we collect and hold personal information about you, that is, information that can identify you, such as your name, address and other contact details, it will be related to your prospective or confirmed involvement in the Conference. Generally, we will collect and hold your personal information for the purposes of: providing services to you, to respond to queries made by you, or to keep ourselves and you informed of the status of the Conference or event that you have confirmed your involvement in, or are prospectively attending.
If the personal information you provide to us is incomplete and/or inaccurate, we may be unable to provide you with the services you are seeking.
Only employees of Leishman Associates are privy to your personal information. Sub- contractors do not have access to such information.
The Registration Desk will be located in the Foyer of the of the Adelaide Convention Centre and will be open:
Thursday 31 October 1400 – 1800
Friday 01 November 0700 – 1800
Saturday 02 November 0800 – 1700
Sunday 03 November 0830 – 1300
Acknowledgement of Registration
Your registration will be acknowledged on submission with confirmation of your requirements upon receipt of your completed registration form.
All updates regarding the Conference will be posted to the Conference website www.amma.asn.au/amma2013
Your hotel booking will be confirmed only on receipt of your credit card details.
At the Conference you will receive the conference satchel and name badge upon arrival. The name badge will be your official pass and must be worn to obtain entry to all sessions and to social functions. Additional tickets will be issued for partners who are attending social functions.
Dress Code
The AMMA Conference is a civilian event and therefore military dress is not compulsory. Dress throughout the day is smart casual along with the Welcome Reception. The Conference Dinner is formal, after five wear is appropriate with jacket and tie for men. However, if you are being sponsored by JHC you should check with your superior officer as to what you are required to wear.
Smart Phone Application
Conference delegates will have access to a smart phone application prior to, during and post conference. Further information will be posted on the website as it comes to hand.
Privacy Statement
Leishman Associates are Conference and event managers, and are representing the Australasian Military Medicine Association.
When we collect and hold personal information about you, that is, information that can identify you, such as your name, address and other contact details, it will be related to your prospective or confirmed involvement in the Conference. Generally, we will collect and hold your personal information for the purposes of: providing services to you, to respond to queries made by you, or to keep ourselves and you informed of the status of the Conference or event that you have confirmed your involvement in, or are prospectively attending.
If the personal information you provide to us is incomplete and/or inaccurate, we may be unable to provide you with the services you are seeking.
Only employees of Leishman Associates are privy to your personal information. Sub- contractors do not have access to such information.
ACCRM, RACGP and RACN Points
The ACCRM CPD, RCNA CNE and RACGP QA & CPD programs aim to assist Australian General Practitioners and Nurses maintain and improve the quality of care they give to patients and promote the highest possible standards of care to the community.
The Australian Military Medicine Association is proud to have been associated with these programs in the past, and pending approval by the ACCRM, RCNA, RACGP will again be participating in these initiatives to enable GP’s and Nurses another opportunity to earn further points.
The Australian Military Medicine Association is proud to have been associated with these programs in the past, and pending approval by the ACCRM, RCNA, RACGP will again be participating in these initiatives to enable GP’s and Nurses another opportunity to earn further points.
Information about the City - Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide Airport
Adelaide’s international and domestic terminals are located 7 kilometres from the central business district, approximately a 15 minute drive. For more information please visit www.aal.com.au
Banking Hours
Banking hours in Adelaide are: 9.30am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 9.30am-5pm Friday. Most banks provide convenient automatic teller machines. Foreign currency exchange is available during trading hours.
Climate
Adelaide enjoys a mild climate, perfect for enjoying the great Australian outdoors. Alfresco dining, festivals, sport and fun in the sun is the way of life in Adelaide. The average temperature ranges from a mild 16°C (58°F) mid-winter in July, to a delightful 29°C (84°F) mid-summer average in January.
Duty Free - International Delegates Only
Stores are located at the International Airport and at various locations within the central business district.
Shopping Hours
Trading hours are generally Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm, Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm. There's late night shopping in Adelaide city stores every Friday until 9pm, and at Adelaide suburban stores every Thursday until 9pm. Trading hours on public holidays may be limited. Trading hours vary in country areas, with many larger stores opened extensively, seven days a week.
Time Zone
Adelaide’s central time zone is GMT + 9.5 hours. Adelaide is based on Central Standard Time and observes daylight saving time from early October to late March, when clocks are advanced one hour.
Visitor Information
The South Australian Visitor Information Centre (108 North Terrace, Adelaide) is located in the city centre opposite the Adelaide Convention Centre and close to the Adelaide Casino and hotel precinct with regular tram access. Information is available on all regions of South Australia, provided by knowledgeable tourism staff, offering advice on what to see and do around Adelaide and South Australia.
Talk to an Adelaide City Council City ambassador for tourism information or directions. They are dressed in green and rove the city's core retail area around Rundle Mall providing free information and advice to visitors.
Water
Adelaide tap water is filtered, fresh and safe to drink.
Useful Links
South Australia - www.southaustralia.com
Adelaide’s international and domestic terminals are located 7 kilometres from the central business district, approximately a 15 minute drive. For more information please visit www.aal.com.au
Banking Hours
Banking hours in Adelaide are: 9.30am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 9.30am-5pm Friday. Most banks provide convenient automatic teller machines. Foreign currency exchange is available during trading hours.
Climate
Adelaide enjoys a mild climate, perfect for enjoying the great Australian outdoors. Alfresco dining, festivals, sport and fun in the sun is the way of life in Adelaide. The average temperature ranges from a mild 16°C (58°F) mid-winter in July, to a delightful 29°C (84°F) mid-summer average in January.
Duty Free - International Delegates Only
Stores are located at the International Airport and at various locations within the central business district.
Shopping Hours
Trading hours are generally Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm, Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm. There's late night shopping in Adelaide city stores every Friday until 9pm, and at Adelaide suburban stores every Thursday until 9pm. Trading hours on public holidays may be limited. Trading hours vary in country areas, with many larger stores opened extensively, seven days a week.
Time Zone
Adelaide’s central time zone is GMT + 9.5 hours. Adelaide is based on Central Standard Time and observes daylight saving time from early October to late March, when clocks are advanced one hour.
Visitor Information
The South Australian Visitor Information Centre (108 North Terrace, Adelaide) is located in the city centre opposite the Adelaide Convention Centre and close to the Adelaide Casino and hotel precinct with regular tram access. Information is available on all regions of South Australia, provided by knowledgeable tourism staff, offering advice on what to see and do around Adelaide and South Australia.
Talk to an Adelaide City Council City ambassador for tourism information or directions. They are dressed in green and rove the city's core retail area around Rundle Mall providing free information and advice to visitors.
Water
Adelaide tap water is filtered, fresh and safe to drink.
Useful Links
South Australia - www.southaustralia.com
