How to register

Please use the appropriate Registration Forms when you register for the FIP '97 Congress. (see the Registration Application Forms section of the Web site).

All participants should complete Registration Form A and return it together with payment to FIP Congresses & Conferences in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Abstract presenters have to fill in the Abstract Presenters Registration Form and submit it with the Abstract. Abstracts will be returned if this form is not filled in.

For tours and hotel accommodation, all participants should complete Form B.

Your registration will be taken care of on a ‘first come - first served’ basis. Participation in events included in the registration fee should also be marked on the Form. Photocopies of the Registration Forms are acceptable.

Registration fees and Closing dinner for all Congress participants are quoted in Dutch Guilders (NLG)

  until 1 May '97 until 1 August '97
member 800 950
non-member 1000 1150
accompanying persons 350 350
students and

recent graduates

300 350
on site   1250
closing dinner 150 150
on site day card   450
sym: pharm. care in disease management    
members 170 170
non-members 200 200

There is a limit of two (2) accompanying persons for each participant. Students and recent graduates have to submit a signature from the Dean of their university.

If you register and pay for the Symposium on Pharmaceutical Care in Disease Management, symposium documentation will be sent to you beforehand.

FIP Membership

Please indicate clearly your membership number on the Registration Form A otherwise you will be charged the fee for non-members.

Non-members who tick and sign the appropriate box will become an individual member of FIP for one year, free of charge, from 1 January 1998.

FIP Foundation for Education and Research

Should you wish to make a donation for Education and Research, please mark the appropriate box on Form A and fill in the amount.

First Timers

If you are attending a FIP Congress for the first time, please tick the appropriate box on Registration Form A.

On site registration and day cards

The registration desk at the Vancouver Trade & Convention Centre, will be open on Sunday, 31 August at 08.30 - 17.00h, on Monday, 1 September at 08.00-17.00h, and from Tuesday, 2 September until Thursday, 4 September from 08.30-17.00h. On Friday, 6 September from 08.30-13.00h.

The registration fee for delegates includes:

All Sessions, Final Programme, Abstract Book, List of Participants, Opening Ceremony, Welcome Reception.

The "Walk across Canada"has an additonal charge, Section dinners and Closing dinner are optional.

The registration fee for accompanying persons include:

Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception. For the "Walk across Canada" a surplus of CAN$ 40,- is charged on Form B. Section dinners, Closing dinner and tours are optional.

Cancellation

Cancellation of registration has to be made in writing and sent to: FIP Congresses & Conferences in The Hague, The Netherlands.

If cancellation is received before 1 May 1997, 90% of the paid fees will be refunded. If cancellation is made between 1 May and 1 August, 1997, 50% of the paid fees will be refunded. After 1 August, 1997, no refunds will be made. Pre-paid tickets for the Closing dinner, cancelled during the Congress, will not be refunded.