ASCCP Sydney 2017 Conference General Information
VENUE
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
61-101 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
REGISTRATION DESK OPENING HOURS
The registration desk is located the Foyer of Level 3.
Opening times are:
Thursday 16 March: 5:00pm – 6:00pm (Garden Court Restaurant)
Friday 17 March: 7:45pm –5:00pm
Saturday 18 March: 7:00am – 4:45pm
Sunday 19 March: 8:00am – 1:30pm
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
The current program can be found here, and will also be available at the registration desk. Please check the web based Conference App for any updates.
CONFERENCE DRESS CODE
The dress code for the conference is smart casual. Please note that due to the air-conditioning in the venue, the temperature in the rooms can get quite cold. Please bring a jacket or wrap just in case.
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
Welcome Reception
Venue: Garden Court Restaurant, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Date: Thursday 16th March
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Conference Dinner
Venue: Wentworth Ballroom, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Date: Saturday 18th March
Time: 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Dress Code: Smart Casual
RANZCOG CPD Points
This meeting is RANZCOG approved; delegates can claim 19 PD points for full attendance. Certificates will be sent out the week following the conference via email.
RACGP CPD POINTS
GP’s are advised to self-record their education for this meeting. Please log onto the RACGP website and record your activity information.
SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS
The Conference organisers have noted any special dietary requirements. Please ask a staff member if you need assistance.
CLIMATE
Autumn is the mildest time of year in Sydney when the humidity drops and average temperatures fall between 14.6 - 22.2°C.
ACCOMMODATION
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
61-101 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Hotel Check in/out times:
Check-in time: 2:00pm
Check-out time: 11:00am
Mantra 2 Bond Street
Cnr George Street & Bond Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Hotel Check in/out times:
Check-in time: 2:00pm
Check-out time: 11:00am
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Sydney airport is 12kms from the hotels. Allow a minimum 30 minutes by Taxi to your destination.
CONTACT ON SITE
The ASCCP Secretariat will be contactable at the conference, using the following phone numbers: Mary Sparksman 0418 877 279 or Amy Theodoros 0420 944 268.