Q: How do I submit an abstract?
Q: Where can I view abstracts from previous years?
A: Last year’s abstracts are available online. For all other previous year’s abstracts, send an e-mail to strokeconference@heart.org with the details of the abstract needed or search our abstract search engine.
Q: What is your 2010 Abstract Embargo Policy?
A: TBD
Q: How do I submit my abstract to be considered for the State-of-the-Art Stroke Nursing Symposium to be held on Feb. 23, 2010?
A: Abstract Submission (deadline Aug. 7, 2009). Once you have signed in, select Nursing Symposium. Your abstract may be selected for oral presentation at the Nursing Symposium on Feb. 23, 2010, or for poster presentation at the International Stroke Conference on Feb. 24-26, 2010. Registration will be required for both events.
Q: How do I apply for an Early Career Investigator Award?
A: While you are submitting an abstract, you must indicate in your submission the award for which you are applying. To complete your award application, visit the awards page for a list of additional items that must be received by the AHA/ASA. Each applicant for these awards must also be a member of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association at any membership level.
Q: Who do I contact for technical assistance with the abstract submitter?
A: E-mail support@abstractsonline.com or call (217) 398-1792.
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Q: What credits do you offer?
Q: How do I apply/get credit?
A: Successful completion of a CME/CE activity includes:
- Attend the program lecture sessions.
- Complete the appropriate CME/CE request form and activity evaluation form, online at learn.heart.org.There is no fee for CME/CE credits for this activity.
Q: How do I request certificates from previous years?
A: Send an e-mail to learn@heart.org
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Q: How do I become an exhibitor at the International Stroke Conference?
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Funding and Marketing Opportunities
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Q: Can I advertise on the Stroke Conference Web site?
A: We do not advertise non-AHA conferences and/or events on our Web site.
Q: What are your funding/marketing opportunities for exhibitors?
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International Attendee Information
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Q: Where do I find the Visa Letter and other Visa information?
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Q: How do I request meeting-specific materials?
A: Send an e-mail to strokeconference@heart.org.
Q: Where can I get the preliminary program and general program information?
A: Since we cannot mail Preliminary Programs to everyone, please visit our Web site to see all program details.
Q: What is the Itinerary Planner
A: Our Itinerary Planner is a great tool for looking up program information. It also allows you to plan your days at the International Stroke Conference. It is usually available in late October and is continuously updated as we get closer to the meeting, so that you always have the latest information.
Q: What are symposiums and how can I register/attend them?
A: Symposiums are special programs held each year before the actual meeting begins. Example: In 2009, we held the State-of-the-Art Stroke Nursing Symposium before the International Stroke Conference. Detailed information for 2010 symposiums will be available in August on the Stroke Conference Web site.
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Q: Do I have to be an AHA/ASA Professional Member to attend the meeting?
A: No, you do not have to be a member to attend the meeting; however, you receive many benefits by becoming a Professional Member of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, including a discount on the International Stroke Conference advance registration fee. More About Membership
Q: Confirmations, Badges and Registration Materials (2010)
A: If you register, but do not receive your registration confirmation, please contact:
Convention Data Services:
(800) 748-3583 and (508) 743-8517
Q: How do I register for the meeting?
Q: What are the registration fees?
Q: What is your cancellation policy?
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Science For Everyday- Take the international Stroke Conference Home With You
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Q: What kind of tools do you have available for me to use after the meeting?
Q: What downloadable tools are often needed on the Stroke Conference Web site?
PDFs
Quicktime
RealPlayer
Media Player
Flash 10
Q: What's the best way to view the Stroke Conference Web site?
A: For best results, view the Stroke Conference Web site with the Internet Explorer browser set to 1024 x 768. Make sure you have the latest version as your browser. We recommend Internet Explorer 7.0. You may download it free from Microsoft. If viewing our site on Macintosh, you may experience small difficulties. We recommend all Mac users use Internet Explorer.
Q: Logging in and/or creating your username and password and/or updating your profile
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Unofficial Satellite Events
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Q: What are Unofficial Satellite Events? (often referred to as: “Satellite Symposia”)
A: Unofficial Satellite Events are functions that involve International Stroke Conference 2010 attendees, but are not planned or sponsored by the American Heart Association.
Who do I contact with additional questions?
strokeconference@heart.org
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