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Attendee Safety & Security

APS is working to ensure that the in-person April Meeting is a safe and enjoyable experience for attendees. Please review the information provided on measures APS is taking to ensure attendee safety and security.

The safety, security, and health of April Meeting 2023 attendees is of the utmost importance to APS.

All-gender bathroom

All-gender and family restrooms are located throughout the convention center.

Badge monitoring

All attendees must register for the meeting and wear their registration badge at all times beginning Sunday morning. Security personnel or staff may check badges before permitting admission to sessions or the Exhibit Hall. If your badge has been lost, you may receive one replacement badge free of charge at the registration desk. Additional replacements will cost $10 each.

COVID-19 & related health & safety guidelines

All attendees, exhibitors, and staff must follow the most current guidelines to enter any APS scientific meeting.

Emergencies

Dial 911 and report any issues to the staff at registration.

First aid

A first aid station will be available at the convention center. In case of an emergency, please dial 911 and contact an APS employee immediately.

Lost & found

Lost items may be turned in to and claimed at the APS Registration Desk.

Parents & children’s quiet room

A designated room for quiet time and relaxation is available to parents with young children. It is not a playroom. The room is fitted with comfortable furniture and water.

Physical Distancing Lanyards

Every attendee has their own level of comfort with physical distancing. Color-coded lanyards at registration will be available to allow you to signal your comfort level.

Quiet room

A designated quiet, private space for attendees who may need to spend time in contemplation or prayer or who may need a space to get away from the bustle of the meeting.

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Code of Conduct

APS's Code of Conduct intends to make the March Meeting a professional and welcoming space for all attendees.

Read the Code of Conduct


ADA Policy

To uphold its values of inclusivity and diversity, APS wishes to ensure that April Meeting 2024 is accessible.

Review the ADA Policy


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