Registration will be closed on Wednesday June 10th.

Registration is possible on sight:
Friday, June 19
08.30 – 10.00
11.00 – 11.30
12.30 – 13.30

Saturday, June 20
08.30 – 10.00
11.00 – 11.30
12.30 – 13.30

The fee per family member* is 100 Euro, you can register 5 family members per registration. If you would like to register more family members, please send an email to the Congress Secretariat. Children under the age of 5, are free of charge.

* You are a family member if you have a child with SDS or have the disease yourself. Please, mention which SDS-organization you belong to.

Registration Fee

Early registration before April 15, 2009

        Students:          € 250,-
        Others:             € 250,-

Late registration after April 15, 2009

        Students:          € 250,-
        Others:              € 350,-

For online registration, please follow the instructions. All participants must be registered. However if you can not register online, you can download the registration form from this website (pdf file) and send it to the Congress Secretariat by email, fax or regular mail at:

Shwachman Congress Secretariat

P.O. Box 23213
1100 DS AMSTERDAM
THE NETHERLANDS
Phone: + 31 20 566 8585
Fax:      + 31 20 696 3228
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

This fee includes admission to the congress, the Welcome reception on Thursday June 18,a copy of the programme book and coffee/tea/lunches during the congress. Please note that the congress dinner is not included.

Method of payment

Full payment in Euro should be made when you register. Registrations by fax will be accepted with credit card payment only.

Cancellation policy

Cancellations received by February 1, 2009 will be refunded less 35 Euro administrative charges. Cancellations received after February 1, 2009 are non-refundable. Cancellations must be in writing and sent to the Congress Secretariat eitherby mail, fax, or e-mail.

If for any reason the congress is cancelled, the 5th International Congress on Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, is not responsible for covering airfare, hotel, or other costs incurred by congress registration.

Confirmation of Registration

After registration you will receive a confirmation (by email) with all the relevant information. You will receive your programme book and badge on site.

Name Change

Should you be prevented from attending the congress, you will be given the opportunity to send a colleague in your place. Name changes are possible until March 1, 2009. Should the changes occur after March 1, 2009, there will be a charge of € 40 per name change.

Liability

The participant acknowledges that he/she has no right to lodge claims against the organizers should the holding of the meeting be hindered or prevented by unexpected political or economic events or generally by force majeure, or should the non-appearance of speakers or other reasons necessitate program changes. With registration, the participant accepts this proviso.

Certificate of attendance

A certificate of attendance will be available on-site.