📅 Conference on Adrenal Insufficiency

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Save the Dates!! March 23-25, 2018

Conference on Adrenal Insufficiency

Kansas City, MO

We’re thrilled to announce the date for AIU’s first stand alone conference for Adrenal Insufficiency. We have some incredible speakers lined up and hope you’ll come join us. A list of speakers will be included with registration information in September/October.

Conference Details

Here’s what you need to know:

There will be sessions to address the needs of affected adults and children
Registration will include snacks at an evening reception held Friday night, lunches on Saturday & Sunday, and all sessions.
Dates: March 23 @1:00 p.m – March 25 @ 1:00 p.m. 2018
The conference will be held at the Embassy Suites Kansas City Airport Hotel. They offer a free shuttle, in room refrigerators and hot breakfast. On site child care available for an additional fee

Be sure to watch for more details on our website and join our FB event.

Registration will open in September/October once our program is complete. *Please wait until registration opens to book your room. We’ll have several reserved at a discount rate.

AIU will be actively seeking sponsors and fundraising in order to make the conference affordable. Please join our FB event or contact@aiunited.org if you would like to help.

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