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European Events

11th - 14th June 2008

Addiction Across the Lifespan

Venue: Keele Hall
Keele University
Staffordshire
UK

Organised by: i.c.alston@psyct.keele.ac.uk


23rd - 25th June 2008

Club Health 2008

5th International Conference on Nightlife, Substance Use & Related Health Issues

Venue: Santa Eulalia
Ibiza
Spain

Organised by:

Web:  www.clubhealth.org.uk/conference


1st - 4th July 2008

Royal College of Psychiatry Annual Meeting

Psychiatry Without Frontiers

Venue: Imperial College
London
UK

Organised by: RCPsych

Web:  www.rcpsych.ac.uk/PDF/Call.pdf


7th - 9th July 2008

Beyond 2008" NGO Global Forum

Venue: Vienna
Austria

Organised by: United Nations

Web:  www.vngoc.org/details.php?id_cat=8&id_cnt=56s


13th - 25th July 2008

Summer Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction

Venue: International School for the Humanities and Social Sciences (ISHSS) Universiteit van Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Organised by: University of Amsterdam

Web:  www.ishss.uva.nl/Addiction/


17th - 18th July 2008

What About Harm Reduction?

Venue: Warwick University
UK

Organised by: Conference Consortium

Web:  www.conferenceconsortium.org/downloads/Warwick_Flyer.pdf


20th - 23rd July 2008

2008 Summer Meeting

Venue: Harrogate, UK

Organised by: British Association for Psychopharmacology

Web:  www.bap.org.uk/summer_meeting_2008/index.html


30th August - 3rd September 2008

21st ECNP Congress

Venue: Barcelona, Spain

Organised by: European College of Neuropsychopharmacology

Web:  www.ecnp.eu/emc.asp?pageId=963


8th - 19th September 2008

World Forum Against Drugs

Venue: Stockholm
Sweden

Organised by:

Web:  www.wfad08.org


15th - 16th September 2008

1st Global Conference on Methamphetamine

Science, Strategy and Response

Venue: Prague
Czech Republic

Organised by: Weave Consulting & Cranstoun Drug Services

Web:  www.globalmethconference.com


26th September 2008

SMMGP's 3rd National Conference
Primary Care Drug Treatment - "End of the Line, or Part of the Journey?"

Venue: Bristol Mariott Royal Hotel
Bristol
UK

Organised by: SMMGP

Web:  www.smmgp.org.uk/html/news/events.php#260908


13th - 15th October 2008

The 4th European Association of Addiction Therapy Conference

Venue: Convitto della Calza, Florence, Italy

Organised by: European Association of Addiction Therapy

Web:  www.eaat.org/2008/eaat_2008.html


27th - 28th October 2008

National Conference on Injecting Drug Use

Venue: Novotel London West Hotel
London
UK

Organised by: Exchange Supplies

Web:  www.exchangesupplies.org/conferences/NCIDU/NCIDU_intro.html


2nd - 7th November 2008

Empowerment for Practitioners

51st ICAA Conference on Dependencies

Venue: Limassol
Cyprus

Organised by: ICAA

Web:  www.icaa.ch/ICAA_Limassol_2008_main.html


13th - 14th November 2008

Addiction across the lifespan, tracking processes of recovery

The SSA Annual Symposium

Venue: Park Inn
York
UK

Organised by: Society for the Study of Addiction

Web:  www.addiction-ssa.org/ssa_10.htm


24th - 28th January 2009

17th European Congress of Psychiatry

Venue: Lisbon
Portugal

Organised by: Association of European Psychiatrists (AEP)

Web:  www.kenes.com/aep/


**NEW** 19th - 20th March 2009

National Drug Treatment Conference 2009

Save the Date

Venue: Novotel London West
London
UK

Organised by: Exchange Supplies

Web:  www.exchangesupplies.org/conferences/NDTC/NDTC_intro.html


2nd - 5th June 2009

12th EFTC Conference

Eyes on the Future

Venue: World Forum Convention Centre
The Hague
The Netherlands

Organised by: EFTC

Web:  www.eftc-bepartofthesolution.eu


17th - 19th June 2009

Hepatitis C 3rd International Conference - The Third Decade and Beyond

Venue: Dublin Castle
Dublin
Ireland

Organised by: Consultative Council on Hepatitis C

Web:  https://www.aasld.org/eweb/docs/hepcinternationalconference.pdf


12th - 16th September 2009

ECNP Conference

Venue: Istambul
Turkey

Organised by: ECNP

Web:  www.ecnp.eu/emc.asp?page1d=1196


**NEW** 28th - 30th May 2010

Europad 2010

Save The Date

Venue: Helsinki Congress Paasitorni,
Finland

Organised by: The European Opiate Addiction Treatment Association

Web:  www.europad.org


World Events

5th - 8th June 2008

PREVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF RECOVERY ORIENTED SYSTEMS OF CARE

NASADAD/NPN/NTN Annual Meeting

Venue: Montgomery
Alabama
USA

Organised by: NASADA

Web:  www.nasadad.org/index.php?base_id=571


11th - 13th June 2008

Creating Synergy
Between Research and Practice
within Drug & Alcohol & Mental Health

Venue: University of Wollongong
Australia

Organised by: University of Wollongong

Web:  www.uow.edu.au/conferences/synergy_v_2008/index.html


14th - 19th June 2008

The College of Problems on Drug Dependence (CPDD) Annual Conference

Venue: The Caribe Hilton: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Organised by: CPDD

Web:  www.cpdd.vcu.edu/


16th - 20th June 2008

Virginia Summer Institute
For Addiction Studies

LOOKING FORWARD:
Building Resilience, Supporting Recovery, and Treating Trauma

Venue: The College of William and Mary,
Williamsburg, VA,USA

Organised by:

Web:  www.vsias.org


10th - 12th July 2008

Addiction Summit

Venue: Sofitel, Melbourne, Australia

Organised by: Pacific Centre for Motivation and Change

Web:  www.pacificcmc.com/pdf_documents/Addictionsummitinfo.pdf


13th - 17th July 2008

49th Annual Institute on Addiction Studies

Venue: Barrie
ON
Canada

Organised by: Addiction Studies Forrum Inc

Web:  www.addictionstudies.ca


24th - 26th July 2008

Texas Association of Addiction Professionals 34th Annual Conference

Venue: San Antonio
Texas
USA

Organised by:

Web:  www.taap.org


**NEW** 3rd August - 8th September 2008

XVII International Conference on AIDS

Venue: Mexico City, Mexico

Organised by: International AIDS Society (IAS)

Web:  www.aids2008.org/


28th - 31st August 2008

Recovery for a Lifetime Conference 2008

Venue: Sheraton Overland Park
Kansas
USA

Organised by: National Association for Addiction Professionals

Web:  www.naadac.org/documents/display.php?Docume http:ntID=170


1st - 3rd September 2008

2nd International Conference on Alcohol & Other Drug Related Brain Injury

Insights and Solutions

Venue: Melbourne
Australia

Organised by:

Web:  www.arbias.org.au


3rd - 7th September 2008

15th National Conference on Drugs & Crime
The Sky's the Limit--
Strengthening Communities
Through TASC

The 15th National TASC Conference

Venue: Chicago
USA

Organised by: National TASC

Web:  www.nationaltasc.org/conf/conf.html


4th - 6th September 2008

Cutting Edge 2008

Venue: Christchurch
New Zealand

Organised by: University of Otago

Web:  www.chmeds.ac.nz/departments/psychmed/treatment/conference.html


**NEW** 11th - 13th September 2008

EDGEWOOD's New Perspectives Conference on Addiction

Venue: Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Canada

Organised by: Vancouver Addiction Services

Web:  www.edgewood.ca/


14th - 17th September 2008

The 2008 International Conference
Innovative Leadership Through Best Practice

Venue: Sheraton on the Falls
Niagra Falls
Canada

Organised by: The International Institute of Special Needs Offenders & Policy Research

Web:  www.specialneedsoffenders.org/program.html


15th - 17th September 2008

3rd National Conference on Women, Addiction and Recovery

Inspiring Leadership, Changing Lives

Venue: Tampa
Florida
USA

Organised by: FADAA

Web:  www.fadaa.org/women/


30th September - 3rd October 2008

Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (ASAP)
Annual Conference

Venue: The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center
Albany, New York

Organised by: ASAP

Web:  www.asapnys.org/


22nd - 24th October 2008

Premier colloque francophone sur le traitement de la dépendance aux opioïdes

Venue: Centre Mont-Royal, à Montréal (Québec - Canada)

Organised by: le Centre de recherche et d’aide pour narcomanes

Web:  www.txsubstitution.info/default.aspx?page=121


26th - 29th October 2008

Les multiples facettes de la dépendance

Venue: Québec,
Canada

Organised by: Association des intervenants
en toxicomanie du Québec inc.

Web:  www.aitq.com


26th - 28th October 2008

ASAM Review in Addiction Medicine

Venue: Chicago, Illinois
USA

Organised by: ASAM

Web:  www.asam.org


26th - 29th October 2008

Canadian Conference on Suicide Prevention
SUICIDE AND ADDICTION

Joining our Strengths To Prevent Suicide

Venue: Québec,
Canada

Organised by: The Association québécoise de prévention du suicide (AQPS), in collaboration with the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention

Web:  www.congresaqps2008.info/EN/


28th October - 1st November 2008

8th International Conference on Pain and Chemical Dependency

Venue: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Organised by: IAPCD

Web:  www.iapcd.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=32


30th October - 1st November 2008

Innovation & Diversity of Treatment in Addiction Medicine

CSAM Annual Scientific Conference

Venue: Vancouver
Canada

Organised by: Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine

Web:  www.csam.org/annual.htm


**NEW** 5th - 7th November 2008

Building Equitable Partnerships Symposium 2008

Venue: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto
Canada

Organised by: CAMH

Web:  www.camh.net/News_events/CAMH_Events/bep_symposium_2008.html


6th - 8th November 2008

Amersa Annual National Conference

Venue: Washington
USA

Organised by: AMERSA

Web:  www.amersa.org/2008%20conference%20at%20a%20glance%20for%20web%2012408.pdf


17th - 20th November 2008

ISAM Annual Conference

Venue: Cape Town
South Africa

Organised by: ISAM

Web:  www.isamweb.org


23rd - 26th November 2008

AUSTRALASIAN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY ON ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS CONFERENCE

Evidence, Policy and Practice

Venue: Sydney Exhibition & Convention Centre.
Sydney,
AUSTRALIA

Organised by: APSAD

Web:  www.apsad2008.com


4th - 7th December 2008

AAAP 19th Annual Meeting & Symposium

Venue: Boca Raton Resort & Club
Florida
USA

Organised by: AAAP

Web:  www.aaap.org/meetings/meetings.htm#2008


**NEW** 18th - 23rd April 2009

International Harm Reduction Conference

Save the Date

Venue: Bangkok
Thailand

Organised by: IHRA

Web:  www.ihraconferences.net


25th - 29th April 2009

Expanding Access to Quality Addiction Treatment Services

AATOD National Conference

Venue: New York City
USA

Organised by: American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Web:  www.aatod.org/1998-3.html


20th - 25th June 2009

The College on Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Meeting

Venue: Reno
Nevada
USA

Organised by: CPDD

Web:  www.cpdd.vcu.edu/Pages/Meetings/FutureMeet.html