8–12 February 2006

“Cardiology 2006”. 9th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease. Hyatt Gainey Resort and Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Organised by The Cardiac Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Enquiries: www.chop.edu/cardiology2006. Tel: +1 215 590 5263/4519; E-mail: Mannices@email. chop.edu

17–22 February 2006

6th Annual International Symposium on Congenital Heart Disease. Controversies relating to atrioventricular junction and A-V valve abnormalities. Enquiries: Melodye Seals, All Children’s Hospital, Continuing Medical Education, #9630, 801 Sixth Street South, St Petersburg, FL 33701, USA. Tel: +1 727 767 8834; Fax: +1 727 767 8601; E-mail: sealsm@allkids.org

8–10 March 2006

Biannual meeting of Association for European Pediatric Cardiology Working Group “Psychosocial problems in congenital heart disease from fetus to adult life”. Belfast, Northern Ireland. Registration fee £125.00. Enquiries: Dr Frank Casey, Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, 180 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 6BE, Northern Ireland, UK. E-mail: frank.casey@royalhospitals.n-i.nhs.uk

19–22 April 2006

Cardiology in the Young 2006. Celebration of the achievements of Prof. de Leval. Institute of Child Health, London, UK. Enquiries: Courses & Conferences Office, Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford St, London WC1N 1EH, UK. Tel: +44 20 7829 8692; Fax: +44 20 7831 6902; E-mail: Courses@ich.ucl.ac.uk; Website: www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/shortcourses

24–27 May 2006

41st Annual General Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology, Basel, Switzerland. Enquiries: E-mail: congress@aepc.org