Summer Congress - Riga 2007

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61th CIOMR Summer Congress
30 July - 05 August 2007
RIGA (LATVIA)

 

Workshop Management of Obstetric Emergencies in an Austere Environment - 31 July 2007

Official website : http://www.cior-riga2007.lv

Official Latvian invitation : invitation_RIGA_2007.pdf

Abstractbook : http://www.ciomr.org/files/abstractbook-RIGA-2007.pdf  

Highlights :

  • Tuesday : Workshop Management of Obstetric Emergencies in an Austere Environment (separate registration)
  • Tuesday : Opening Ceremony
  • Wednesday : Opening Session - Executive Committee - First Aid Competition - CIOMR Dinner
  • Thursday morning : Latvian scientific programme

Welcome by Prof. Jānis Vētra, Rector of the Riga Stradiņš University
Chairman : Prof. Iveta Ozolanta, Chairman of the Scientific Departement of the Riga Stradiņš University
Topics : AIDS, tuberculosis, burns (children), bedsore treatment, posttraumatic stress syndrome

  • Thursday afternoon : CIOMR Scientific Programme
  • Friday : Symposium and Scientific Programme - Post Deployment Health Care Systems
  • Saturday : Committee Meetings - Executive Committee and Closing Session

More information will be posted as it becomes available.

Registration form :
http://www.cior-riga2007.lv/registration.asp

Hotel accomodation :
http://www.cior-riga2007.lv/Accommodation.asp

Information about the Latvian language : http://www.codefusion.com/latvianasp/latonline.asp
Latvian English dictionary : http://dictionary.site.lv
Latvian for beginners : http://www.ailab.lv/koteic.htm
Cultural Heritage of Riga : http://www.ailab.lv/Riga.htm

 

CME Accreditation

CIOMR is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.

The Summer Congress CIOMR is designated for a maximum of 21 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association towards the Physician's Recognition Award (PRA). To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA category 1 credit, contact the AMA.

Agenda - latest information

Draft of the CIOMR programme (10 July):

Monday 30   July   Dress
0800 2100   Registration* Riga Congress Centre  
Tuesday 31   July    
0800 1500   Registration* Riga Congress Centre  
0900 1600   Workshop Management of Obstetric Emergencies in an Austere Environment
(separate registration and fee)
Riga Congress Centre  
1400 1600   CIOMR Board Meeting (only Board)    
1630 1730   Wreath Laying Ceremony Monument of Liberty A
1730 1830   Opening Ceremony (formed up by 1715 Hrs) Riga Congress Centre A
1900 2000   Mayor's Reception (on invitation) Blackhead House A
2000 2230   MOD Reception Latvian Society House A
Wednesday 01
  August
   
0800 0930   General Council Riga Congress Centre A
0930 1000   Coffee Break Riga Congress Centre B
1000 1200   CIOMR Executive Committee Riga Congress Centre B
1200 1245   Transportation to Latvian National Defence Academy   B
1245 1350  

Lunch and briefing First Aid Competition

 

Demonstration of scenario for FAC personnel in Lane 1

Discussion by groups of judges (“A”,”B”,”C”,”D” respectively), in front of, or inside LOAC building

CIOMR briefer, scorers go to LOAC building

Latvian National Defence Academy (LNDA) B
1350 1830   First Aid Competition LNDA B
2000 2200   CIOMR Dinner Old Riga D
Thursday 02
  August
   
0800 1230   Latvian Scientific Programme Riga Congress Centre B
1230 1400   Lunch Riga Congress Centre B
1400 1600   CIOMR Scientific Session Riga Congress Centre B
1600 1630   Coffee Break Riga Congress Centre B
1630 1800   CIOMR Scientific Session Riga Congress Centre B
  1900   Departure for Lido    
2000 2230   Latvian Evening Lido D
Friday 03   August
   
0800 1200   Symposium "Post-deployment tracking of reservists, routine psychological and physical health checks, injury rehabilitation, long-term medical treatment, and the legal implications involved with duty of care for reservists injured on operations." - Block B Riga Congress Centre B
      Welcoming Address CIOR President    
      Keynote by the Honorable Thomas Hall - US Assistent Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs    
      Medical Panel - MGen Kasulke - Assistant Surgeon General US Army    
      Recent Operational Commander    
      NRFC Panel    
      Wrap-up Remarks    
1200 1330   Lunch Riga Congress Centre B
1330 1610   CIOMR Scientific Session Riga Congress Centre B
1610 1630   Coffee Break Riga Congress Centre B
1630 1800   CIOMR Scientific Session Riga Congress Centre B
      Free evening    
Saturday 04
  August
   
0830 0930   Committee Meetings (Scientific, First Aid, Continuing Education) Riga Congress Centre B
0930 1030   CIOMR Executive Committee Riga Congress Centre B
1030 1045   Coffee Break Riga Congress Centre B
1045 1200   CIOMR Executive Committee Riga Congress Centre B
1200 1330   Lunch Riga Congress Centre B
1330 1500   General Council and Award Ceremony Riga Congress Centre A
1900 2230   Closing Dinner Reval Hotel C
Sunday 05
  August
   
      Departure    
           
      * LO and transport at Airport provided    
           
  A   Service Uniform with tie    
      Suit with tie    
  B   Service Uniform without jacket - short sleeves without tie/long sleeves with tie    
      Light casual    
  C   Ceremony    
      Dark suit / Evening Dress    
  D   Casual