<div class="gmail_quote"><br>Less that 2 weeks left to submit a presentation proposal!<br><br>2010 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SAFE MEDICINE*<br><br>October 10-12, 2010<br><br>Portland, ME<br><br>- CALL FOR PRESENTATION PROPOSALS<br>
<br>(Papers, Posters, Symposia, Panels, Pre-Conference Workshops)<br><br>(*The oldest continuous running drug disposal conference in the United States)<br><br>[ <a href="http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205526" target="_blank">http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205526</a> ]Click here to submit your presentation for consideration<br>
<br>or go to:<br><br><a href="http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205526" target="_blank">http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205526</a><br><br>Deadline for presentation proposal submissions: July 31st, 2010 </div>
<div class="gmail_quote"> Film proposal submission deadline : August 31st, 2010<br><br>Possible topics may include but are not limited to: trends in prescription use or abuse, program strategies for successful drug disposal projects, best practices in prescribing medication, legislation and policies effecting prescription drug use and<br>
disposal, results of prescription drug return projects, and alternative therapies to benzodiazepines.<br><br>Each individual or organization may submit more than one proposal. Applicants will be notified of a decision before August 31st, 2010 (Please note that the submission of a proposal cannot guarantee its acceptance for presentation). Presenters are<br>
responsible for registering for the conference and assuming responsibility for all expenses associated with participating in the 2010 International Symposium.<br><br>Pre-conference workshops will take place on Sunday, October 10th. Symposia, panels, paper, and poster presentations will take place on Monday and Tuesday, October 11th and 12th.<br>
<br>If you have any questions about the presentation proposal submission process please contact: <a href="mailto:safemedicine@une.edu">safemedicine@une.edu</a><br> ____________________________________________________<br>We encourage you to forward this announcement on to your colleagues.<br>
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<br><br><br><br><br>Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W., Ph.D.<br>Director, UMaine Center on Aging<br>Professor, UMaine School of Social Work<br>Camden Hall<br>25 Texas Avenue<br>Bangor, Maine 04401-4324<br>telephone: 207-262-7922; fax: 207-262-7921<br>
e-mail: <a href="mailto:len.kaye@umit.maine.edu">len.kaye@umit.maine.edu</a><br><a href="http://www.mainecenteronaging.org/" target="_blank">www.mainecenteronaging.org</a><br><br>Stevan Gressitt, M.D.<br>Faculty Associate, University of Maine Center on Aging<br>
Founding Director, Maine Institute for Safe Medicine<br>University of New England, College of Pharmacy<br>Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences <br>Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry<br>University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine<br>
716 Stevens Avenue <br>Portland, Maine 04103<br><a href="mailto:gressitt@gmail.com" target="_blank">gressitt@gmail.com</a> <br>Cell: 207-441-0291 </div>
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