Conference Location
All plenary speakers, workshops and social events will take place at the Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205
Directions to the Albany Marriott:
From the West:
Take the NYS Thruway (I-90) east to Exit 24
At tollbooth, take I-87 (Northway) to Exit 4
Take a right onto Wolf Rd.
Take a left onto Beltrone Dr.
From the East:
Take Massachusetts Turnpike-West to I-90 W,
take exit B-1 (toward Rt. 9/Albany/Hudson) to I-87 North via Exit 1N
Take I-87 (Northway) to Exit 4
Take a right onto Wolf Rd.
Take a left onto Beltrone Dr.
From the South:
Take the NYS Thruway (I-87) North to Exit 24
At tollbooth, take I-87 (Northway) to Exit 4
Take a right onto Wolf Rd.
Take a left onto Beltrone Dr.
From the North:
Take the Northway (I-87) South to Exit 4
At the end of the ramp, take a left onto Rte 155
Take a left onto Albany Shaker Rd.
Take a right onto Wolf Rd.
Take a left onto Beltrone Dr.
Registration Fee Includes
- Admission to all plenary speakers and workshops, including materials for day(s) registered
- Hors d'oeuvres reception with Exhibitors
- Meals (breakfast and lunch) and refreshment breaks for the day(s) registered
- 2 day registrations include admittance to the 30th Anniversary Gala which includes dinner, an Off Broadway show and live and silent auctions
Hotel Reservations
The Albany Marriott is offering $132 single or double occupancy for rooms reserved before April 22, 2010 for all HPCANYS registrants and exhibitors. Make sure to indicate that you are with HPCANYS when making reservations. Call 800-443-8952 for your reservations today!
Dress Recommendations
Attire for the meeting is business casual. It is recommended that you bring a sweater or light jacket to wear due to variables in the temperature of the meeting rooms.
Cancellations and Refund Policy
Conference registration cancellations received in writing by 5:00 pm Friday, April 30, 2010 will be entitled to a refund minus a $40 administrative fee. Registrations are non-refundable after 5:00 pm on April 30, 2010. Substitutions are welcome and must be submitted in writing no later than May 12. Telephone cancellations cannot be accepted. Please fax or e-mail any cancellations and substitutions to HPCANYS at 518-446-1484 or info@hpcanys.org.
Continuing Education
Physicians
The activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Albany Medical College and Hospice & Palliative Care Association of New York State. Albany Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This program has been submitted to Albany Medical College who will designate this educational activity for potential of at least 8 Category 1 credits towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Nurses
This continuing nursing education activity has been submitted to the New York State Nurses Association's Council on Continuing Education, an accredited approver of nursing continuing education by the American Nurses Credential Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Social Workers
This program has been submitted to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) New York State Chapter for continuing education contact hours.
Chaplains
Credit for this program may be obtained by submitting a certificate of attendance to the National Association of Professional Chaplains.
For more information, call 518-446-1483 or info@hpcanys.org