Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 4:21 pm
Auckland has won the bid to host the 36th Annual
Scientific Meeting for the Epilepsy Society of
Australia
The event, which will be held in November
2022, will bring together 250 specialists involved in the
diagnosis, treatment and research of epilepsy from Australia
and New Zealand.
The bid - secured by Auckland
Convention Bureau (ACB), a division of Auckland Unlimited,
in partnership with Epilepsy Society of Australia, and with
support from Tourism New Zealand - is expected to generate
over $415,000 in economic impact for Auckland, including a
total of 1,000 visitor nights.
Auckland Unlimited’s
Head of Major and Business Events, Richard Clarke, says