1st Annual Scottish Vascular Access Network Conference
AGENDA

DATE - 4th, 5th May 2010
VENUE -
Beardmore Hotel & Conference Centre

Beardmore Hotel and Conference Centre
Beardmore Street
Clydebank
Glasgow
G81 4SA
ScotVAN are pleased to invite abstracts for
Presentation & Poster Exhibition at their Inaugural 2
day Conference.
The conference will be the beginning of a National
Vascular Access Network establishing a collaborative
group which will develop credibility by terminating the
unknowns, discrepancies and misunderstandings
surrounding Vascular Access in Scotland. This will
ultimately benefit patients and Health Care
Professionals across the country. Our aim is to promote
sharing best practice and provide a platform for
discussion and debate.
Guidance for Submission:
Submissions should be summarised in no more than 250
words.
Authors should indicate their preference for Poster or
Oral Presentation
Submissions should not contain diagrams or references
All places, organisations & people should be anonymised.
Conditions of Submission:
1. The presenter author must register
to attend the conference prior to submitting an
abstract(s). Payment is not required until confirmation
of acceptance.
2. Abstracts will only be accepted if
received online in the requested format by Friday 21st
August 2009. An email confirmation of receipt will be
sent within 48 hours.
3. The first Author will receive all
correspondence.
4. If selected for Oral or Poster
presentation, authors are required to make their
presentation available as a pdf file for posting on the
ScotVAN conference webpage.
5. The first author will be notified
of the decision of the selection panel via email by
Friday 18th September 2009. The Panel’s decision is
final.
6. Accepted abstracts will be
reproduced in the printed and online programme
Submissions should be sent to:
Linda.kelly3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk with ‘ScotVAN Call for
papers’ in the subject line



