Social Programme
Friday, 16 April 2010
Opening Ceremony
To open the 25th Anniversary EAU Congress, European urologists and their overseas colleagues will gather in a welcome ceremony that will set the tone for the five-day annual scientific congress and exhibit. Join us to mark a milestone event in EAU history and witness the celebratory opening programme that reflects the vigour of Europe’s urological community.
Time: 18.00 – 19.30 hrs.
Location: eURO auditorium
Costs: Included in registration fee
Accessible for: Everyone with a congress badge
Welcome Reception
An honoured tradition in the annual EAU congress, the Welcome Reception provides the opportunity to meet old and new friends in a convivial setting before the hectic scientific sessions unfold. Catch up with your contacts and renew ties with visiting colleagues!
Time: 19.30 – 21.00 hrs.
Location: Fira; first floor outside the exhibition hall
Costs: Included in registration fee
Accessible for: Everyone with a congress badge
Saturday, 17 April
Benvenida Espanola (nurses welcome reception)
The welcome reception is a yearly event arranged for the participants of the 11th International EAUN Meeting to meet up with colleagues and friends.
Time: 17.00 – 18.00 hrs.
Location: Outside Room Birmingham
Costs: Included in registration fee
Accessible for: Everyone with a badge for the 11th International EAUN Meeting
The welcome reception is sponsored by Coloplast and the EAUN.
Sunday, 18 April
Urowalk
Route: Picasso walk and Gotic walk
Time: 18.00 – 20.00 hrs.
Location 1: The Picasso walk starts from the Tourist Office in the centre of Barcelona, Plaça Catalunya 17-s
Location 2: The Gotic walk starts from the Tourist Office in the centre of Barcelona, Plaça de Sant Jaume, Ciutat 2 (next to the Barcelona City Hall)
Costs: No costs
Accessible for: Nurse participants. Limited places are available (100). Registration on a first-come, first-served basis after invitation to register by email. Only participants with a confirmation for this event will be allowed.
Monday, 19 April
Hospital visit to Val d’Hebron
Time: 11.00 – 14.00 hrs.
Location: Hospital Val d’Hebron, Barcelona
Time of departure: 9.30
Meeting point: In front of the main entrance of Fira Gran Via
Transport: metro (metro stop Montbau)
Organiser: Ms. Montserrat Martinez
Accessible for: Nurse participants. Limited places are available. Registration through the online system. Only participants with a registration for this visit on their entitlement list will be allowed.
Visit: to the urological wards
Lunch: included
Costs: for the included lunch 12 euros will be charged at the hospital
Hospital visit to Fundació Puigvert
Time: 15.30 – 18.00 hrs.
Location: Hospital Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona
Time of departure: 14.30
Meeting point: In front of the main entrance of Fira Gran Via
Transport: taxi
Organiser: Ms. Maria Torres Jansà
Accessible for: Limited places are available. Registration through the online system. Only participants with a registration for this visit on their entitlement list will be allowed.
Visit: to the urological wards and Dialysis and ESWL units
Drinks: included
Costs: no costs
Monday, 19 April 2010
EAU Evening
With a touch of the quintessential Catalan spirit Barcelona is known for, the well-attended EAU Evening will again provide the right place and atmosphere for a jovial, carefree evening. Not to mention the careful preparations for the main entertainment and dining, the venue at Poble Espanyol is a sure draw to both perennial and first-time visitors to Barcelona. An open-air museum complex featuring a real village set in the surroundings hills at Montjuïc, and with streets and squares but without wheeled traffic, Poble Espanyol captures not only the essence of Spanish architecture but also showcases Spain’s best quality craft traditions.
Also known as “one village, so many lives”, Poble Espanyol will regale EAU Evening guests with craft workshops manned by experienced artisans demonstrating their skills, craft traditions and work environments. Experience Spanish tradition and modernity in one place whilst enjoying the best cuisine Catalunya can offer in the main dining halls.
Time: 19.30 – 24.00 hrs.
Location: Poble Espanyol
Accessible for: Entrance with EAU evening ticket. Tickets can be purchased via the on-line registration system at https://registrations.uroweb.org
Costs: € 70 (excl. 7% VAT) for all registered delegates
€ 130 (excl. 7% VAT) for exhibitors and non-delegates
Transport: Shuttle buses will be provided from the Fira
Dress Code: Casual
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