ASA EG

Fifteenworking Meeting

Stockholm, Sweden

7-8 September 2017

Reference / ASA 15/Info 1
Title / Practical information for participants
Submitted by / ASA EG ITA together with the Host

CONTACT PERSONS

Chairman
Mr.Bernt Bull
Ministry of Health and Care Services
P.O.Box 8011 Dep
Einar Gerhardsens plass 3
N-0030 Oslo
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E-mail:
ITA
Dr. Zaza Tsereteli, MD, MPH
Ministry of Health and Care Services, Norway
Tartu mnt 16-18,
10126 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel: +372 5 26 93 15
E-mail:
Skype: Zaza.Tsereteli /

The Host

Ms. Pi Högberg
The Public Health Agency of Sweden
Special adviser
Unit for Alcohol prevention
P.O Address: SE-171 82 Solna, Sweden
Visiting address: Nobels väg 18, Solna
Tel: +4610 205 28 60 / +4670 339 35 52
E-mail:
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MEETING VENUE & ACCOMMODATION

The Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten)
P.O Address: SE-171 82 Solna, Sweden
Visiting address: Nobels väg 18, Solna / Recommended accommodation
Elite Palace hotel ( )
St Eriksgatan 115, 113 43 StockholmTel: +46 8 4000 0466;
Best Western Plus Time Hotel ( )
Vanadisvägen 12, 113 46 Stockholm
Tel: 08-545 473 00;
Ibis Styles Stockholm Odenplan Hotel (
Västmannagatan 61, 113 25 Stockholm

CONFIRMATION OF PARTICIPATION

Kindly confirm your participation by means of the on-line registration form which is available at the NDPHS website

Please note that this form requires that you provide several pieces of information, which is essential for the Local Organizers to be able to assist the participants in organizational matters, and for this reason it needs to be submitted not later than August 31, 2017

ACCOMMODATION

The hosts recommended three Hotels, which are within the walking distance from the meeting place – Elite Palace Hotel, Best Western Plus Time Hotel, and Ibis Styles Stockholm Odenplan Hotel. The websites and emails of the hotels are indicated above .

Guests who would like to stay at a different hotel are free to do so.

MEALS

Lunch, coffee and refreshments will be offered free of charge during the meeting. On Sep 8 a take-away lunch sandwich or similar will be delivered to the meeting room.

MEETING DOCUMENTS

Documents for the meeting are/will be available for downloading at

Participants are expected to themselves print and bring all documents to the meeting.

VISA

If there is a need for visa, please inform Ms. Pi Högberg, e-mail:d send her a copy of the first page of your passport (or write the information from it in the e-mail).

TRAVEL INFORMATION

The participants are asked to take care of their transfers from the airport to the meeting venue/hotel, as well as back to the airport.

Nobels väg 18 in Solna is situated in the Karolinska Institutet campus area, see attached map.

From Arlanda Airport to Nobels väg 18:

Your choices of transportation is express train to Stockholm Central Station (every 10 minutes, one stop, 20 min, 280 SEK, ), or the FLYGBUSSARNA (Airport Coaches) bound for LILJEHOLMEN (leaves at least every 20 minutes at daytime, the ride takes 30 minutes to bus stop Karolinska Institutet, 119 SEK or taxi ( ).

Payment most easily by credit card in all of these alternatives. If you mistakenly take the Airport Coaches bound for Stockholm City you can get off at bus stop “Norra Stationsgatan” and walk to Nobels väg 18.

From Bromma airport to Nobels väg 18:

FLYGBUSSARNA (Airport Coaches) or taxi. From Bromma to Nobels väg 18 with the car is 7 km.

From Stockholm Central Station to Nobels väg 18:

Take the TUNNELBANA (underground, “T”) green line bound for Alvik, Åkeshov, Vällingby or Hässelby and get off at station S:t Eriksplan. Use exit Karlbergsvägen and take blue bus number 3 bound for Karolinska Sjukhuset. Get off at bus stop Thorax and use the attached map to find the entrance. This trip should take 20-25 min.

Karolinska Institute campus area map

The Public Health Agency’s head entrance is marked with a black circle, and the Airport Coaches bus stop Karolinska Institute with “BUS STOP”.

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