The Scientific Program promises to be at the frontier of knowledge in Global Cardiovascular Risk Reduction. Keynote Presentations, Industry and Investigator Initiated Symposia, Oral and Poster Presentations, Public Forums, and Exhibits will focus on the risk reduction theme and stress new integrative approaches to cardiovascular diseases. Keynote speakers will include pioneers and leading investigators in the fields of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic health.

A diverse Social Program highlighting all that Vancouver has to offer will be yours to enjoy. Bring your family and discover Vancouver and beautiful British Columbia by choosing from a variety of exciting vacation opportunities offered before and after the Scientific Meeting.

Please visit this website often leading up to ISH 2010, as it will be updated regularly with information on the Program, Registration, Sponsorship Opportunities, and the Exhibition.

Registration Fees for the Meeting The registration fee is determined by when payment is received, not by the date of submission. There are two types of registration fees, Standard and Basic, each with various categories. Standard registration fee includes four lunches; the Basic registration fee does not include any lunches. All fees are in Canadian dollars. All fees (except Accompanying Persons) include: • Attendance to all scientific sessions • A Book and/or a CD-Rom of the Meeting Abstracts • Certificate of Attendance • Access to the Exhibition, Monday to Thursday, September 27 to 30, 2010 • Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception, Sunday, September 26, 2010 There are no daily attendance fees for any of the categories and no Super Early Bird fees for students. The registration fees are as follows: Option One: Standard (Includes 4 lunches) Super Early Bird: Up to January 15, 2010 • ISH/CHS/CCCN Member CA$795 • Non-Member CA$945 Early Bird: January 16, 2010 – May 15, 2010 • ISH/CHS/CCCN Member CA$895 • Non-Member CA$1045 • Student (with valid ID) CA$450 After Early Bird: May 16, 2010 – August 15, 2010 • ISH/CHS/CCCN Member CA$995 • Non-Member CA$1145 • Student (with valid ID) CA$550 On-site: August 16, 2010 – Onsite • ISH/CHS/CCCN Member CA$1195 • Non-Member CA$1345 • Student (with valid ID) CA$750 Option Two: Basic (No lunches included) Super Early Bird: Up to January 15, 2010 • ISH/CHS Member CA$695 • Non-Member CA$845 Early Bird: January 16, 2010 – May 15, 2010 • ISH/CHS Member CA$795 • Non-Member CA$945 • Student (with valid ID) CA$350 After Early Bird: May 16, 2010 – August 15, 2010 • ISH / CHS Member CA$895 • Non-Member CA$1045 • Student (with valid ID) CA$450 On-site: August 16, 2010 – Onsite • ISH / CHS Member CA$1095 • Non-Member CA$1245 • Student (with valid ID) CA$650 Member Rate Requirements Member rates apply to members in good standing of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH), Canadian Hypertension Society (CHS) and the Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses (CCCN). Your membership number is required for registration under these categories and will be verified.