The ACIPC Conference 2014 will showcase science to practice advances in infection prevention and control, what’s new in  surveillance, outbreak management and infection control research, updates on emerging infectious diseases and resistant organism management, along with infection prevention and control challenges in acute, community, residential aged care and office base practice settings.
There will be opportunities to hear about compliance with national standards, infection prevention and control for novice consultants/practitioners and how behaviour can impact on change implementation. Both international and national speakers will be presenting contemporary, evidence based presentations and will be readily accessible to all delegates.
The conference also offers a unique opportunity to liaise with industry and assess the latest innovations to assist with infection prevention and control strategies along with providing invaluable networking opportunities with your peers.
Interwoven with the Conference will be the chance to experience the diversity of the Adelaide’s bustling city, nightlife, shopping and much more. Take this opportunity to discover not only Adelaide but South Australia.
To ensure you are informed and kept up to date, please fill in the expression of interest form and you will hear from us shortly.
We are pleased to announce, this conference has been endorsed by the Australian College of Nursing (ACN), according to approved criteria. Attendance attracts the following Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of ACN’s Life Long Learning Program (3LP).
Day 1: 6 CPD hours
Day 2: 6.5 CPD hours
Day 3: 6 CPD hours
CPD points are also awarded for Workshops held on Sunday 23 November. 3 CPD points awarded for each 3 hour workshop

The Conference Management Office has a limited number of rooms on hold at all listed accommodation options. Please book early bookings are taken on an availability basis.

All rates are in Australian dollars and are inclusive of taxes.

How to make bookings
Bookings at the Intercontinental Hotel, Adelaide can be made via the direct booking link available below. All other options can be booked via the Conference online registration site, the Registration Brochure or by using the Accommodation Booking PDF Form available via the below link.

All delegates must be registered to attend the Conference prior to making accommodation bookings.

Shared rooms

We have arranged a limited number of twin share rooms at all accommodation options listed. If you would like to share a room with your selected delegate you will be able to let us know you require a Twin Bed room when you are placing your booking.
 

This iconic Adelaide hotel on the River Torrens is located adjacent to the Adelaide Convention Centre providing delegate’s easy access to the Conference.

Boasting a rooftop pool and impressive 5 star hotel facilities the hotel’s accommodation rooms are spacious and feature a marble bathroom, internet facilities, king size beds and 24 hour service.

King superior room

King Club

Rates

A special Conference link has been created for delegates to book accommodation at the Intercontinental Hotel, Adelaide. To access best available rates and to place bookings please follow the link below:

https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=10891679

Accommodation Payment

You will be prompted to supply a credit card detail when submitting your booking.

Cancellation and Amendments

The cancellation policy will be shown on the website when you request your booking. Should it be necessary to cancel or amend this reservation, please contact Intercontinental Hotel, Adelaide Reservations Department, at least 24 hours in advance, on telephone 61 8 8238 2400 or email reservations via the email address below:

Email. reservations.adelaide@interconti.com

Check In/Check Out Times

The standard check in time at hotels is 2pm onwards. The standard check out time is 10am.
 

Located opposite Adelaide Convention Centre the 4 star Mercure Hotel is a contemporary hotel which was refurbished recently. The contemporary rooms feature sophisticated furnishings, elegant colors. Signature comforts include Wi-Fi and wired Internet, LCD TV’s with a full digital movie selection, mini-bars, safes and IPhone docking stations.

Economy room: $114.00 per room, per night, room only

The 3 star budget rooms are compact with a small en-suite bathroom, Located at the rear of the hotel, these basic rooms offer great value.

Standard queen: $149.00 per room, per night, room only

This 4-star accommodation is perfect for guests seeking an exceptionally priced room.

Superior room: $164.00 per room, per night, room only

Similar to a standard room but these rooms offer preferred positions around the perimeter of the hotel.

Bookings and payments

Delegates can book this hotel when registering to attend the Conference.

A credit card is required to hold all accommodation bookings. Accommodation bookings must accompany your registration. The hotels reserve the right to charge one night's accommodation deposit on your card. Delegates must settle the balance of their account with a credit card at their relevant hotel on checkout.

Cancellation and amendments

Notification of accommodation cancellation must be received by the Conference Office in writing 14 days prior to booking commencement date otherwise the hotels reserve the right to charge one night's accommodation to your credit card.

The hotels reserve the right to charge all nights for cancellations of accommodation bookings within 13 days prior to booking commencement date.

Email. events@conferenceworks.com.au

Check In/Check Out Times

The standard check in time at hotels is 2pm onwards. The standard check out time is 11am.
 

Conveniently located in the City Centre and a short walk to the Adelaide Convention centre the Hotel Grand Chancellor is a sophisticated hotel with food and beverage facilities, 24 hour reception, full gymnasium and an out door pool.  

Deluxe room: $169.00 per room, per night, room only

Contemporary rooms, décor and furniture and windows that open, Deluxe Rooms deliver a comfortable and enjoyable guest experience.

Featured amenities include data port, desk, easy lounge chair, wardrobe, mini bar, hair dryer, iron and board, air conditioning, and movies on demand. Internet access is available at a charge

Bookings and payments

Delegates can book this hotel when registering to attend the Conference.

A credit card is required to hold all accommodation bookings. Accommodation bookings must accompany your registration. The hotels reserve the right to charge one night's accommodation deposit on your card. Delegates must settle the balance of their account with a credit card at their relevant hotel on checkout.

Cancellation and amendments

Notification of accommodation cancellation must be received by the Conference Office in writing 23 days prior to booking commencement date otherwise the hotels reserve the right to charge one night's accommodation to your credit card.

The hotels reserve the right to charge all nights for cancellations of accommodation bookings within 7 days prior to booking commencement date.

Email. events@conferenceworks.com.au

Check In/Check Out Times

The standard check in time at hotels is 2pm onwards. The standard check out time is 11am.

Fresh and contemporary the Oaks Horizons Apartments are located opposite the Adelaide Convention Centre.

Features include indoor pool, gymnasium and sauna along with a Café. All rooms include 30 minutes continuous use of free internet per day.

One bedroom deluxe apartment: $195.00 per room, per night, room only

A spacious 1 bedroom apartment with private balcony, full kitchen and laundry facilities, open plan living and dining area. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total. Rates are for 2 guests. Extra guests $44 per night.

Two bedroom deluxe apartment: $275.00 per room, per night, room only

A luxurious Two Bedroom Apartment with generous balcony, open plan living and dining area with full kitchen and laundry facilities. The room caters for a maximum of 5 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 5 guests in total. Rates are for 4 guests. Extra guests $44 per night

Bookings and payments

Delegates can book this hotel when registering to attend the Conference.

A credit card is required to hold all accommodation bookings. Accommodation bookings must accompany your registration. The hotels reserve the right to charge one night's accommodation deposit on your card. Delegates must settle the balance of their account with a credit card at their relevant hotel on checkout.

Cancellation and amendments

Notification of accommodation cancellation must be received by the Conference Office in writing 30 days prior to booking commencement.

The hotel reserves the right to charge all nights for cancellations of accommodation bookings within 29 days prior to booking commencement date.

Email. events@conferenceworks.com.au

Check In/Check Out Times

The standard check in time at hotels is 2pm onwards. The standard check out time is 10am.

This modern 4.5 Star apartment property is located opposite the Adelaide Convention Centre.

You will enjoy the hotel’s luxurious facilities including a superb indoor heated lap pool, sauna, spa, plunge pool, steam room, gymnasium and the MBC restaurant (open daily for Breakfast only).

One bedroom deluxe apartment: $195.00 per room, per night, room only

A spacious 1 bedroom apartment with private balcony, full kitchen and laundry facilities, open plan living and dining area. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total. Rates are for 2 guests. Extra guests $44 per night.

Two bedroom deluxe apartment: $275.00 per room, per night, room only

A luxurious Two Bedroom Apartment with generous balcony, open plan living and dining area with full kitchen and laundry facilities. The room caters for a maximum of 5 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 5 guests in total. Rates are for 4 guests. Extra guests $44 per night

Airport Transfers

Delegates are to make their own transfer arrangements to their selected accommodation provider.

Conference Transfers

Delegates are to make there own arrangements to reach the Adelaide Convention Centre inline with the event program.

Contact

Should you have any queries in relation to your accommodation requirements for the Conference please contact Conference Works Pty Ltd on the details below.

Ms. Tabitha Douglas
Conference Works Pty Ltd
 

Level 1 | 120 Railway Avenue | Ringwood East| Victoria Australia 3135 |
Tel: +61 3 9870 2611 Fax: +61 3 9870 1723
Email: events@conferenceworks.com.au

Submission Info

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• Specify all abbreviations in full at the first mention, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses; thereafter abbreviation only should be used
• Check abstract thoroughly for spelling and grammar
• Do not include references.
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