Final programme
The final programme is now available.
Abstract book
The official IPOS 2024 abstract book is now available.
Certificate of attendance
For those who attended the entire congress, you are eligible to receive a certificate of participation in PDF format. You can submit your request for a certificate at the end of the survey.
About the congress
On behalf of the Local Organizing – and the Scientific Committee of IPOS2024, it is our pleasure to announce that the 25th International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) World Congress of Psycho-oncology will be held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, on 24th (Tuesday) - 27th (Friday) September 2024.
The Local Organizing Committee and the Dutch Psychosocial Society (NVPO) are proud to host this World Congress. The 25th World Congress will showcase the best cutting-edge work in psycho-oncology. We welcome you to visit our website, where we will provide all the information you need to plan your visit and prepare for participation.
With a congress theme of “Cancer in Context’ and psychosocial academy workshops addressing timely issues in research and practice, the upcoming World Congress highlights the circumstances in which cancer plays a significant role in the lives of people facing the disease. Our goal is to improve the lives of people facing cancer worldwide.
The upcoming World Congress represents a huge opportunity for practitioners and researchers in the field to share their experiences, work, and research with professionals from across the globe. Maastricht is an excellent location to offer an enjoyable environment to host such a meaningful event.
We will keep you posted and announce more in the coming months and are looking forward to meeting you in Maastricht.
Yours sincerely,
On behalf of our whole organizing team,
Robbert Sanderman, Chair IPOS 2024
Wendy Wing Tak Lam, Co-Chair IPOS 2024 and President of IPOS
Chantal Lammens, Co-Chair IPOS 2024
Accommodation
In close consultation with the organisation, MECC Hotel Services has taken options in different hotels in Maastricht and surroundings at very competitive rates: there are no extra costs!
The best way to book your room in Maastricht is by using the online reservation system. A map shows you the location of the hotel in comparison to MECC Maastricht. In the reservation system you can also find additional information of each hotel, such as facilities and pictures.
Click on the button blow to book your accommodation!
Congress venue
IPOS 2024 will take place at the Maastricht Exhibition & Congress Centre (MECC).
The MECC congress center is situated physically on the grounds of the Maastricht Health Campus. As a multifunctional and compact venue, MECC Maastricht has 30 years of experience in hosting corporate meetings, extraordinary events, large congresses and exhibitions in a climate where service and quality are the keywords. From start to finish, MECC Maastricht is determined to make each event a great success. From the culinary team to the technicians, everyone has high quality service as a standard.