Pediatric Emergency Research Canada / Groupe de Recherche en Urgence Pédiatrique du Canada

OUR VISION:

To be international leaders in pediatric emergency research

OUR GOALS:

To create new knowledge through research involving clinical and epidemiological studies in pediatric emergency medicine
To mentor new investigators and fellows in developing research projects
To enhance the image of pediatric emergency medicine as a credible academic discipline with its own research agenda

To develop cohesiveness between centers involved in the practice of pediatric emergency medicine

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

SAVE THE DATE - PERC 2014 Meeting

Announcing the PERC 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting

The Fairmont Tremblant - Quebec

Sunday January 26 - Thursday January 30

http://www.fairmont.com/tremblant/

Sunday January 26

- Fellows Education Day

Monday January 27

- Trainee Research Day

- Research Coordinators Meeting

- Welcome Reception

- Fellows Research Award Presentation

- PERC Welcome Meeting / Ongoing Project Updates

Tuesday January 28

- Staff Research Day

- PERC Dinner

Wednesday January 29

- Staff Research Day

Thursday January 30

- Investigator Meetings

** Information about hotel and conference registration will be available in summer/fall 2013

PERC 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting

Announcing the

PERC 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting

The Fairmont Banff Springs – Banff Alberta

http://www.fairmont.com/banffsprings/

Sunday January 27^th – Wednesday January 30^th

Sunday January 27th - Fellows Education Day

Monday January 28th - Fellows Research Day; Coordinator Half Day; Welcome Wine and Cheese / Business Meeting

Tuesday January 29th - Staff Research Day; PERC Dinner

Wednesday January 30th - Staff Research Day

MEETING REGISTRATION & ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Online Abstract Submission: https://secure.effreg.com/register/abperc13

Online Registration: https://secure.effreg.com/register/perc13

HOTEL RESERVATIONS

Rooms can be reserved online or by calling the Fairmont Reservations Department at 1-403-762-6866 or the Global Reservations Centre at 1-800-441-1414. If reserving by telephone, specify you are part of the ‘Pediatric Emergency Group’ or give the reservation code '0113PEDI'.

IMPORTANT CANCELLATION POLICY: If you cancel your room after December 26, 2012 for any reason, you will be responsible for the nightly payment unless the room is picked up by another guest. This includes changing your reservation to another promotional offer such as Groupon, Friends & Family Rates, Aeroplan Points Package; as PERC will be responsible to pay for these rooms if they are not picked up by other guests.

DAVID JOHNSON AWARD FOR BEST FELLOWS RESEARCH PRESENTATION

Submit your abstracts for the Fellows Research Award by Monday December 10^th, 2012.

TERRY KLASSEN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD

Nominations need to be submitted by Monday January 7^th, 2013. For details see attachment and send nomination letters and CVs to Liza Bialy.

SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM CALGARY AIRPORT TO BANFF

Banff Airporter runs a scheduled airport shuttle service between The Calgary International Airport and Banff (and return) with 12 departures daily wait times are minimal and you’ll be dropped off and picked up right at The Fairmont Banff Springs, or at the hotel of your choice. Banff Airporter is offering PERC 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting participants a 15% discount on this service, the rates will be $48.88 one-way or $97.76 for a round trip (including tax).

Log onto: www.banffairporter.com/book
Proceed through a regular reservation where on the last page they will enter 'pediatric' in the Apply Promotional Code section to receive their discount.