K&M Congress Ltd.
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H-1064 Budapest
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Membership
Federation of Hungarian Event Organizers
Federation of Hungarian Event Organizers

Budapest Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Budapest Chamber of
Industry and Commerce

WORK FOR ALL
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WORK AND SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIITIES

Debrecen, Hungary, 16-18 February 2012

PRINTED MATTERS

Introduction Updated: 22.12.2011
Provisional program Updated: 22.12.2011
Presentations of the congress Date: 08.05.2012

Venues
16-17 February 2012
Kölcsey Convention Center (KCC)
H-4026 Debrecen, Hunyadi u. 1-3.
Web: www.kolcseykozpont.hu

18 February 2012 - associated with the „Day of Partnership”
Debrecen University Medical and Health Science Centre (DU MHSC)
H-4032 Debrecen, Nagyerdei krt. 98.
Web: www.deoec.hu

Congress website
www.kmcongress.com/ic2012

Official language
The official languages will be English and Hungarian with simultaneous translation to both languages and to Russian.

Important deadline
Early registration fee: 16 January 2012

Congress secretariat
K&M Congress Ltd.
H-1028 Budapest, Hidegkúti út 153.
telephone: +36-1-3012000
telefax: +36-1-3012001
e-mail: send a message
website: www.kmcongress.com

International organizing board
Willem de Gooyer (The Netherlands)
Zsuzsanna Vekerdy-Nagy (Hungary)
Eric Bloemkolk (The Netherlands)
Irina Roschkovych (Ukraine)

Scientific committee
Willem de Gooyer , ISF
Ákos Pordán, Hand in Hand Foundation
Gábor Pósfay, National Rehabilitation and Social Office
Csillla Szauer Public Foundation for Equal Opportunities of Persons with Disabilities
Andrea Gombkötő, Public Foundation for Equal Opportunities of Persons with Disabilities
Katalin Végh, Salva Vita Foundation
Istvánné Bodnár, SOFT Foundation

Local organizing committee
János Kollár, ISF EC
Betti Dézsi, ISF
Istvánné Bodnár, SOFT Foundation
Anita Miglódi, SOFT Foundation
Gergely Lakatos, SOFT Foundation
Szilvia Baksa and Balázs Ádám Debrecen University Medical and Health Science Centre
Adél Bakó student, Debrecen University Medical and Health Science Centre

Provisional program
The scientific organizers reserve the right to make changes as seems appropriate.
Provisional program

Registration fees (Fees include VAT)
before 16 January 2012 after 16 January 2012
ISF official delegates free 50 EUR
Non-delegates 50 EUR 75 EUR
University students 10 EUR 12 EUR
Gala Dinner on 17 February 30 EUR 30 EUR

The registration fee includes admission to the programs and the exhibition, information package, coffee and refreshment during the breaks, lunchbox with sandviches and welcome party.

Procedure of payment (bank charges must be paid by the Registrant)
 1) online by bank card via secure bank line on www.kmcongress.com/ic2012
 2) via bank draft made payable to K&M Congress,
     account no: IBAN HU90-1030-0002-5120-0040-2630-4885
     Hungarian Foreign Trade Bank, Inc., H-1056 Budapest, Váci u. 38.
     Swift code: MKKBHUHB

The organizers prefer registration and payment via the conference website www.kmcongress.com/ic2012. Those without internet access are requested to send the completed Registration Form to the Conference Secretariat. The applicable fee(s) must accompany the Registration.

Cancellation and refund
In case of cancellation
until 16 January 2012: 80 percent refund of the fees paid;
after 16 January 2012: no refund.
Written refund requests must be submitted to the Conference Secretariat before 16 January 2012.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Weather
The weather in February is usually cold in Hungary, temperature ranges between 0-5 Celsius. Snow may occur.

Dress
is informal at all occasions.

Visas
Entry visa is not required for the citizens of the European countries, Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan and USA. Citizens of other countries should apply for visa at a Hungarian diplomatic mission or consular post in the country of their permanent or habitual residence. Hungary is part of the Schengen area. Citizens of the EU member states, as well as those of Croatia and Switzerland may travel to Hungary with an identity card.

Currency, exchange, bank cards
The official currency is the Hungarian Forint. Exchange facilities are available at the airport, in hotels, at the exchange desk of the banks. ATMs are available throughout the country. American Express, Visa, Diners, MasterCard, JCB cards are mostly accepted in hotels, restaurants and city stores, but you should ask before ordering a service or purchasing goods.

Insurance
The Organizing Committee does not assume responsibility for injuries or losses occurring to persons or personal belongings during the conference. Participants are therefore advised to carry the proper travel and health insurance.

Electricity supply and phone
In Hungary electricity is supplied at 230 V, 50 Hz like in most European countries. The 2-pin connecting plug is different from that used in some other countries (e.g. USA, UK, Japan etc.). Phone and mobile service background is according to European standards.

Travel
By public transportation: Hungary lies at the crossroad of the main tourist traffic in Europe. More than 30 regular and low cost airlines operate flights to and from Budapest. From Budapest Debrecen is accessible by train or bus.

For timetables please visit the websites:
www.bud.hu/english - Budapest Airport flight infomation
www.volanbusz.hu/en - bus timetable
elvira.mav-start.hu - train timetable

By car: Toll must be paid on motorways M1, M3, M5, M6 and M7. Annual, monthly, four- or ten-day vignettes are available.
The following websites can help you make your route plans: www.viamichelin.com, www.utvonalterv.hu

Hotels
On behalf of the conference K&M Congress Ltd. has reserved rooms in Debrecen in Hotel Lycium, the headquarters hotel of the meeting, and in Hotel Nagyerdő.

Reservation
You can make your reservation via the congress website or by returning the Registration Form to K&M Congress Ltd. before 16 January 2012. For each room reservation 1 night deposit and credit card guarantee are required. Full payment is required at the congress registration desk. Deposits are not refundable for any cancellation after 16 January 2012.

Hotel Lycium Hotel Lycium (www.hotellycium.hu)
Debrecen, Hunyadi u. 1-3.
Single room with breakfast 87 EUR / room / night
Double room with breakfast 100 EUR / room / night

Room rates include buffet breakfast, use of the internet corner, sauna, pool, jakuzzi, fitness room and taxes.

Hotel Nagyerdő Hotel Nagyerdő (www.hotelnagyerdo.hunguesthotels.hu)
Debrecen, Pallagi út 5.
Single room with breakfast 43 EUR / room / night
Double room with breakfast 63 EUR / room / night

Room rates include buffet breakfast, use of the thermal pool, sauna, and taxes.

Overnight in Budapest
Hotel *** 80 EUR per single room per night or 90 EUR per double room per night.


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