Saturday, February 22, 2025
9 AM-4 PM
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
1575 NE Expy NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
This one-day in-person event will include sessions and discussions on understanding and living with osteogenesis imperfecta. OIF Regional Conferences are great opportunities for new and long-time OI community members to learn from expert speakers and meet other individuals and families in the area. Session topics will include medical and orthopedic treatments, pain management, dental and mental health, as well as moderated peer to peer group discussions.
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Funding is available to cover registration costs!
Please contact the OI Foundation at Bonelink@oif.org to learn more.
Please let us know when registering if you would like to use Spanish interpretation.
Por favor, infórmenos al registrarse si desea utilizar la interpretación en español.
Speakers will be available during lunch and throughout the day to meet with attendees and answer questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the OIF Regional Conference intended for?
OIF Regional Conferences are intended for OI community members and their families who live in the local area or region of the event. These are one-day meetings designed to provide opportunities to learn more about osteogenesis imperfecta and current treatment options. Individuals with all types and severities of OI are welcome to attend.
Will I be able to speak with experts and have my health concerns addressed?
There will be a designated time during each session for Q&A, and we encourage everyone to ask questions and participate.
Will there be information on adult OI health?
Yes! When relevant, speakers will address both adult and pediatric health concerns.
How much does the OIF Regional Conference cost to attend?
Registration for adults is $35 per person, and free for children under the age of 12. Scholarship opportunities are available to cover registration costs for attendees. Please email Bonelink@oif.org to learn more.
Is the OIF Regional Conference: Atlanta, GA replacing the OIF National Conference?
No, it is not replacing the OIF National Conference. While OIF Regional Conferences have some similarities with OIF National Conferences, they are distinct programs with different goals. Regional Conferences are intended for local community members and highlight local resources and physician speakers in a shorter and more intimate meeting format.
Is childcare available?
No, childcare is not available during the conference. However, there will be a kids room with activities including arts and crafts. A parent or guardian must stay with the child at all times.
Can I book a hotel room?
The OIF has reserved a small block of rooms at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Buckhead for $149 per night. Complimentary breakfast and a shuttle to regional conference on Saturday (based on availability) is included. Discounted parking is available for $23 per night.
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