Escape to paradise for the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s 37th Critical Care Congress, to be held February 2 to 6, 2008, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Register today! Click here to access the Advance Program (PDF).
Discover the unique experience of Congress, the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s (SCCM) largest gathering of diverse and creative thought leaders from all over the world. Explore opportunities to make powerful advances in critical care while learning alongside other members of the multiprofessional team. Bring the entire family to this special Congress, which will combine learning with ample leisure opportunities to make it a memorable experience for all in attendance.
The Society’s 37th Critical Care Congress is no ordinary meeting – it’s an experience! Don’t miss these fantastic highlights:
Modified Schedule
Make the most of your trip to Oahu! Congress sessions will begin at 6:00 a.m. and conclude in the early afternoon, providing you the same level of educational programming you have come to expect from SCCM’s Congress, while also giving you time for fun in the sun each afternoon.
Hopper Pass
Can’t decide which of the exciting pre-Congress sessions to attend? Register for the Hopper Pass, an all-access pass that gives you the freedom to rotate in and out of various sessions all day on Saturday, February 2, 2008. Click here for details.
Casual Dress Code
Plan to wear Hawaiian shirts, t-shirts, shorts and other comfortable and casual clothing to all sessions and events during Congress. This Hawaiian casual style will enhance your learning experience and help expedite your sightseeing adventures, beach activities and relaxation with colleagues.
Beach Reception
Experience the essence of tropical island living! Don’t miss the Society’s 37th Critical Care Congress opening reception, to be held on Saturday, February 2, 2008, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Fort DeRussey Park. Savor an extensive menu of tropical cuisine, surrender to the sounds of live Hawaiian music and enjoy a spectacular fireworks display at this exciting event. All Congress attendees and registered guests are invited to attend. Fort DeRussey is located next to the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Shuttle service will be provided from all SCCM Congress hotels.
Fellowship Directors’ Breakfast
Critical care fellowship program directors are invited to participate in the Fellowship Directors’ Breakfast on Monday, February 4, 2008, from 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Take advantage of this opportunity to discuss issues pertinent to critical care fellowship programs during this networking breakfast. Breakfast tickets are $55.
Oahu Tours
Incredible experiences await you on the island of Oahu. The most diverse of the Hawaiian islands, Oahu has more sights, activities and experiences than you can imagine. Choose from a variety of tour opportunities that you can enjoy with family, friends or colleagues. All SCCM tours depart from the Tapa Tower Bus Depot at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Click here for tour details.
Hawaiian Merchandise
It’s all things Hawaiian at the 2008 Congress. Get in the aloha spirit with SCCM’s Hawaiian-themed merchandise. Click here for a complete list of available items.
Post-Congress Event on Kauai
Enjoy an extended Congress by attending the post-Congress event, to be held on the garden island of Kauai. A welcome reception and dinner will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., followed by two morning educational sessions focusing on glycemic control February 7 and 8, 2008. Click here for details.
Hotel, Travel and Tour Information
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2009 Congress Proposal Form
Click here to submit a proposal for the 2009 Congress Program.