Conference overview
After the postponement of 2020’s conference, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the team will reconvene later in the year to continue working on an exciting programme of presentations, workshops and trade exhibitors. Delegates will have the chance to enhance their professional practice and expertise by attending sessions that demonstrate and offer insights into different working practices, new technologies and skill development.
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Our venue is the Cheshunt Marriott Hotel
The hotel’s address is: Cheshunt Marriott Hotel, Halfhide Lane. Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6NG, United Kingdom
The Cheshunt Marriott Hotel welcomes you with a peaceful location in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, that also offers easy access to the M25 motorway and the fast train to London. Hotel guests are conveniently near Lee Valley, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Hatfield House, Paradise Wildlife Park and many more attractions.
The beautiful Broxbourne Suite will hold the Saturday night banquet, trade exhibition and plenary sessions, with the workshops taking place in the adjacent syndicate rooms.
The fitness suite offers a range of cardiovascular machines and free-weights, for those who are athletically minded.
Awards and Prizes
The Institute’s annual awards presentations will take place during the Saturday evening banquet, including the IMI Competition Awards and IMI Special Awards. More information about these can be found here.
Travel
Nearby Airports
Stansted Airport – 26 miles
London City Airport – 23 miles
London Luton – 26 miles
Heathrow Airport – 30 miles
Nearby Train and Underground Stations
Cheshunt Railway Station
Broxbourne Railway Station
Theobalds Grove Railway Station – London Overground Station, direct trains to Liverpool Street
Oakwood Underground Station – Piccadilly Line trains to central London
Directions and Parking
The hotel has ample, complimentary, parking. Located just off the A1170, close to the A10 and junction 25 of the M25.
You can find out more about the hotel at: https://www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/stnch-cheshunt-marriott-hotel/
Things to see and do
Why not extend your stay and visit some of the local attractions London and Hertfordshire have to offer? With the fast train from Cheshunt taking less than 30 minutes into London Liverpool Street, you have a whole city to explore.
Experience the excitement of white-water slalom rafting at nearby Lee Valley White Water Centre – more info https://www.gowhitewater.co.uk/
Get to know the animals when you spend a fun-filled day at Paradise Wildlife Park, near the hotel – more info https://www.pwpark.com/
Tour the Jacobean home and explore the stunning grounds of historic Hatfield House in Hertfordshire – more info https://www.hatfield-house.co.uk/
Here’s the team
Co-chairs: Jill Fell/ Emily Appleby – conference@imi.org.uk
Conference Secretary: Amy Lake – confsec@imi.org.uk
Conference Treasurer: Ross Milligan – deputytreasurer@imi.org.uk
Photography & video stream Co-ordinator: Richelle Lewton – rlewton@sgul.ac.uk
Ophthalmic stream Co-ordinator: Kim Baxter – kim.baxter@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Graphics & medical art stream Co-ordinator: Jo Culley – joanna@medical-artist.com
Trade Exhibition Co-ordinator: Paul Quinlan – trade@imi.org.uk
Reception: Alice Milligan
We are looking forward to giving you a warm welcome in Broxbourne!