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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Abstracts

All submitted abstracts are available at

www.wpaberlin2017.com

or on the Congress App.

ATM

An ATM/ cash machine is located in the foyer of Hall 2.2

and in the foyer of the CityCube.

Berlin information

Get to know more about Berlin, please come and visit

booth no. 88 of Visit Berlin in Hall 2.2.

Business center

The business center is located on the ground floor of the

CityCube Berlin in the area of the O-rooms.

Opening hours

Monday

 9 Oct 2017

08:00– 18:00

Tuesday

10 Oct 2017

08:00– 18:00

Wednesday 11 Oct 2017

08:00– 18:00

Thursday

12 Oct 2017

08:00– 14:00

Certificates (CME)

The WPA XVII WORLD CONGRESS OF PSYCHIATRY

BERLIN 2017, Germany, from 8– 12 October 2017 has

been

accredited by the European Accreditation Coun-

cil for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME

®

)

with

28 European CME credits (ECMEC

®

s).

Each medical

specialist should claim only those hours of credit that

he / she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne

des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical

Association, physicians may convert EACCME

®

credits

to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Cred-

itsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME

®

credit to AMA credit can be found at

www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme

.

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Cana-

da, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME

®

for ECMEC

®

s

are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities

(Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certifica-

tion Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Sur-

geons of Canada.

The following European CME credits will be certified:

CME credits Half congress day Full congress day

 9 Oct 2017

 4

 8

10 Oct 2017

 4

 8

11 Oct 2017

 4

 8

12 Oct 2017

 4

The WPA XVII WORLD CONGRESS OF PSYCHIATRY

is also accredited by the

Ärztekammer Berlin

. German

physicians can obtain 6 CME credits for full congress

days and 3 CME credits for half congress days.

Participants who attended the Educational Programme

during the WCP 2017 can receive 5 CME credit points

per Course. Please kindly note that participants can only

obtain CME credits either for the congress or for the

Courses within the same time frame.

A

certificate of attendance

along with CME credits

can be requested either at the terminals located in the

entrance foyer of Messe Süd or comfortably online at

www.wpaberlin2017.com

between 16 October and

31 December 2017. Please note that attendance and full

payment will be audited and an

evaluation of the con-

gress will be required in order to receive CME credits

.

Clinic job fair

The job fair will be located in Hall 2.2 from Monday,

9 October to Thursday, 12 October 2017 and will provide

clinics and institutes the ideal opportunity to present

themselves as an employer.

Cloakroom

A cloakroom can be found in the entrance foyer of

Messe Süd.

CO CONGRESS ONLINE

®

For pre-registered delegates of the WCP 2017 a personal

congress section “My Congress” has automatically been

installed. Here you will find your booking confirmation

and personal messages.

Participants are invited to generate their personal pro-

gramme by visiting the congress website

programme

online programme.

Coffee breaks and lunch

Various dining options as well as coffee and tea will be

offered on a self-pay basis. Numerous food stands will

be located in Hall 2.2 and in the foyers of the venue.

Opening hours

Monday

 9 Oct 2017

09:00– 17:00

Tuesday

10 Oct 2017

09:00– 17:00

Wednesday 11 Oct 2017

09:00– 17:00

Thursday

12 Oct 2017

09:00– 14:00