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The 1999 International Association of Forensic Nurses Seventh Annual Scientific Assembly is scheduled for August 6-9, 1999 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort.

  • Plan your schedule now!
  • Meet Forensic Nurses from across the country and across the ocean!
  • A wide variety of conferences, seminars, speakers, handouts (plus CEUs)

Contact the IAFN immediately if you do not have your registration form for the Assembly:

IAFN Registration Manager
P.O. Box 510
Thorofare, NJ 08086-0510
(856) 848-1000
(856) 251-0278 FAX
GENERAL INFORMATION
Meeting Location/Hotel Reservations:
Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch
7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(602) 991-3388
(602) 483-5550 FAX
Reservations must be received by July 12, 1999

Registration:
The deadline for pre-registration is July 23, 1999. On-site registration fees will increase by $50.00 in each category.

Airline Travel Discounts:
US Airways has been designated as the Official carrier for attendees of the International Association of Forensic Nurses, August 5-9, 1999, in Scottsdale, AZ. A 12% discount off unrestricted coach fares will apply with 7-day advance reservations. Discounts are valid between August 2-12, 1999. To obtain these discounts, you or your professional travel consultant must call US Airways Meeting and Convention Reservation Office at (877) 874-7687: 8:00AM - 9:30PM, Eastern Time. REFER TO GOLD FILE NO. 24621110
For those whom a US Airways reservation isn't practical, you may wish to consider some on-line ticketing services:
      Travelocity at http://www.travelocity.com/
      LowestFare.COM at http://www.lowestfare.com/
(Note: one of our members just got a roundtrip ticket from BWI/Baltimore to Phoenix and back on TWA for $284 thru LowestFare.)

Other Transportation/Lodging Information:
"Super Shuttle" is available from the Phoenix Airport to the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at a cost of $16.00 per person and $6.00 for each additional person. The cost of a taxi would be between $25.00 and $35.00 or you may arrange with the hotel to have one of their limos pick you up for a cost of $40.00. This cost may be split with the number of people traveling.
Room Sharing - please let the IAFN know if you are interested in sharing a room at the Scientific Assembly, and would like your name on the list - your name will be forwarded to the Room Sharing Volunteer.
PROGRAM WORKSHOPS (a tentative and partial listing)
    Friday, August 6
  • "Biological Warfare Agents - Bioterrorism"
  • "20 Years of Forensic Psychiatric Nursing Reflections and Looking Ahead and Psychiatric Profiling Serial Homicide"
  • "Psychopharmocoligal Treatment of Violent Behavior"
  • "Trends in Forensic Out Patient Treatment: The California Perspective"
  • "Forensic Anthropology"
  • "Idiot Wind Treatments for Psychopaths"
  • "Forensic Psychiatric Nursing Issues: An International Perspective Through On-Line Education"
  • "Health Needs of Incarcerated Women"
  • "Horizontal & Vertical Violence in the Workplace"
  • "Criminal Insanity Goes to Hollywood: Celluloid Psych on the Silver Screen"
  • "Unclaimed Remains - Notification of Next of Kin"
  • "Necrosearch"
    Saturday, August 7
  • "Sources of Nursing Law"
  • "Biomechanics for Traffic Accident Reconstruction"
  • "Juvenile Justice and Medicaid Manage Care: A new Direction for Providing Healthcare Services in High Risk Population"
  • "Breaking the Cycle with Generation Y Responding to the Physical and Mental Health Needs of Drug Using Juvenile Offenders"
  • "Sexual Homicide"
  • "Advances in Psychopharmacology"
  • "Death in Custody: A Case Study"
  • "Staff Patient Boundary Violation in Forensic Psychiatric Hospital: Analysis of 84 Cases and Staff Opinions"
    Sunday, August 8
  • "Child Development"
  • "Ritualized Crime Against Children"
  • "Barney & BJ Go to the Police Station"
  • "Gang Awareness"
  • "Emergency Contraception Update"
    Monday, August 9
  • "The Columbine Tragedy"
  • "It Takes A Whole Team to Protect A Child: Child Protection Team Investigation Strategies"
  • "Healing of Acute Anal Genital Trauma: Insight Derived from Interposed Computer Animation Morphing"
  • "Blunt and Sharp Trauma"
  • "Forensic Coloposcopy: Getting the Most From Equipment"
    (presented by Bonnie Price, RN of our sister chapter, the Virginia Chapter of the IAFN - the second State Chapter approved by the IAFN)
  • "What's Behind Door 24?"

This page was last modified: 10 July 1999, by R.A. Lloyd of Dream Weaver Productions