2013 Vital Statistics Summer Conferences
August 12-South Padre Island
August 14-Lubbock
August 16-Fort Worth
The Vital Statistics Unit/Department of State Health Services is conducting three Vital Statistics Regional Conferences this summer. The conference is co-sponsored by the Texas Public Health Association.
Registration fees:
$110 for attendees (if paid prior to July 1st)
$130 for attendees (if paid after July 1st)
$250 per location for Exhibitors (includes registration for one representative.) Additional exhibitor staff must register at the attendee rate.
Registration includes light breakfast, lunch and breaks
All payments MUST be made prior to event.
All sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m.
All persons involved in the completion and registration of births, deaths, marriages, and acknowledgments of paternity in Texas are recommended to attend. Topics include issues impacting these individuals as well as new legislation affecting vital registration in Texas and how they will affect county and district clerks, city health department staff, physicians, funeral directors, hospice facilities, hospitals, and birthing centers.
To register as an attendee, exhibitor, or sponsor, please follow the links here under details. For information regarding registration contact Terri Pali at (512)336-2520 or txpha@aol.com.
Please note: Conferences are being held in South Padre Island, Lubbock, and Fort Worth
Information about each conference is as follows:
August 12, 2013-South Padre Island
August 11-12 (meeting on 12th)
South Padre Island
The Pearl-South Padre
310 South Padre Island Blvd.
South Padre Island, Texas
Room rate: $86 single/$86 double (we have reserved a VERY limited quantity of rooms-first come-first served basis)
Reservations CUT OFF DATE: July 21, 2013
Call: 1-855-887-3275
REFER TO NAME OF EVENT: Vital Statistics
Any guaranteed reservation not cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival will be subject to one night room and tax cancellation fee. Also, early departure fees apply.
August 14, 2013-Lubbock
August 13-14 (meeting on 14th)
Holiday Inn
3201 South Loop 289
Lubbock, Texas 79423
Room rate: $85 single/$85 double
Reservations CUT OFF DATE: July 21, 2013
Call: 806-797-3241
REFER TO NAME OF EVENT: Vital Statistics
August 16, 2013-Fort Worth
August 15-16 (meeting on 16th)
Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel and Spa
1701 Commerce Street • Fort Worth • Texas 76102
Room rate: $119 single/$119 Double/$129 Triple/$139 Quad
Reservations CUT OFF DATE: July 16, 2013
Call: 1-888-627-8556
REFER TO NAME OF EVENT: Vital Statistics
Overnight parking rates are $22 for valet and $10 overnight self parking. Parking for the day of event (for those not staying overnight at the hotel) is $8.00 per day
Continuing education accreditation is being submitted to the Texas Department of State Health Services Midwifery Program, American Health Information Management Association, Texas Funeral Service Commission, Texas Justice Court Training Center and the County & District Clerk’s Association of Texas.
