ITP Conference 2012 in Denver, CO
PDSA will present the 12th annual update on immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) for patients, caregivers, and the medical community July 20-22 at The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center, in Englewood, Colorado, just outside Denver.
Offering spectacular Rocky Mountain vistas under expansive Colorado skies, The Inverness presents an ideal destination for fun and relaxation-all conveniently located just 20 minutes from Downtown Denver and 30 minutes from Denver International Airport. Known as one of the area's premier conference resorts, this AAA Four-Diamond hotel boasts an award-winning golf course and spa, indoor and outdoor pools, walking and jogging trails, extensive fitness center, five distinct restaurants, and 302 newly renovated guestrooms and suites.
With its convenient location, The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center offers easy access to the city's many cultural, dining and entertainment attractions. The hotel is also just up the street from world-class shopping and dining at Park Meadows Retail Resort, and a comfortable drive from the picturesque towns and year-round recreation within the majestic Rocky Mountains. For those who arrive a few days before the conference or who stay a couple days later, there are many activities for guests and their families to enjoy in and around the area, including: Historic Larimer Square, Centennial Family Fun Center, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Art Museum, Denver Zoo, Coors Brewery, Colorado Springs, and Rocky Mountain National Park.
The Inverness Hotel Reservations
Staying at The Inverness Hotel, guests will experience the finest hotel accommodations. All guest rooms and suites offer complimentary hotel wireless internet access, pillow-top mattresses with plush comforters and pillows, and eco-friendly bath products. Free parking for conference guests is also included, along with free shuttle service within a five-mile radius of the hotel.
A block of rooms has been reserved at The Inverness Hotel for our ITP conference at a special rate of $99 single or $109 double per night. That rate is also available for attendees for three days prior to and three days after the conference dates. This special rate is available for reservations that are made by June 15, 2012. Rooms at the special rate may be reserved by calling 1-800-346-4891 and refer to the group Platelet Disorder Support Association or PDSA to book. If you have any problems, please contact us for assistance. We urge you to book your room as soon as possible. Hotel check-in time is 3 p.m. and check-out time is 12 p.m.
This year’s three-day ITP conference program will feature renowned authors, researchers, and clinicians, all with strong interests in helping ITP patients improve their health. Each year the conference provides opportunities to hear the latest information about ITP, connect with other affected with ITP, and receive answers to your questions. Your conference registration includes continental breakfast on Saturday and Sunday morning, a catered box lunch and beverage on Saturday, and a special event with food and beverages on Saturday evening. Watch for details soon of this year’s festive Saturday evening event!
Registration
Early Registration for this year’s conference is now open through June 15th. . Registration for PDSA members is $115.00 per person, or $185.00 for a family of two. Rates will be higher after June 15th . For non-members early registration is $135.00 per person, or $220.00 per family of two. Please consider joining PDSA before registering for this year’s conference. You will receive the lower registration rate. Your support is greatly appreciated. In addition, Circle of Hope members and Support Group Facilitators receive free registration.
Registration can be done online, by mail or fax, by phone.
REGISTER ONLINE
To register by mail or fax, download our ITP Conference 2012 registration form. Fax it to the PDSA office at 301-770-6638 with credit card information or mail it to our office at:
PDSA
133 Rollins Avenue, Suite 5
Rockville, MD 20852
(Checks, payable to PDSA, should be in US funds, from a US bank only. Thank you.)
To register by phone, please call the PDSA office at 877-528-3538 (toll free). We will be happy to assist you in gathering your conference and registration information
More details on the conference and registration information will be sent to all members in the next month – watch your mail.
Partial scholarships to attend ITP Conference 2012 are available. Please see the registration form for more information.

