General Info / Congress Info
Key Dates
Early registration deadline:
17th May 2026
Abstract submission deadline:
7th June 2026
Abstract acceptance notification:
21st June 2026
Congress registration closes:
4th October 2026
Congress Venue
Auditorium Antonianum
Viale Manzoni, 1 – 00185 – Rome
Tel/Fax: (+39) 06 45582593
Email: info@auditoriumantonianum.it
Website: www.auditoriumantonianum.it
Reception Desk and Opening Times
21st October 2026
08.00 – 08.30 for pre-Congress workshop participants
09.30 – 18.00 for Congress delegates
22nd, 23rd October 2026
08.00 – End of sessions
N.B. Registration for the Congress is possible exclusively through the online registration system. It will not be possible to register on the day of the Congress.
Congress Secretariat and Organizers
Fondazione Maruzza ETS
Viale Bruno Buozzi, 82 – 00197 – Rome
Tel: (+39) 06 3290609
Email: icppc@maruzza.org
Website: www.fondazionemaruzza.org
Language
For the congress workshops, plenary and parallel sessions, the official language is English. Simultaneous translation to Italian is foreseen only for plenary sessions.
Letter of Invitation
Requests for letters of invitation for visa purposes should be directed to the Organizing Secretariat. Please note that such letter cannot grant any financial support.
Clothing
Clothing is informal for all occasions
Time Zone
The time zone in Italy is
European Time (GMT +1)
Visas
International participants may require visas in order to enter Italy. Participants are requested to check with their consulate or diplomatic mission in their home country or with their travel agency for visa and health certificate requirements. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a visa if required.
Certificate of Attendance
The delegates’ certificates of participation will be available for download after the Congress following the completion
of the feedback/evaluation questionnaire. You will receive an email with the link.
Supporters
For details regarding sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Congress Secretariat.
Climate
In October, the weather in Rome is moderately warm , however it could be hot.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino International Airport – Rome’s main airport is modern, large, rather efficient, and well connected to the centre of the city by public transportation.
Ciampino International Airport – Located to the southeast of the capital, this is the city’s low-cost airline airport, serving Easyjet, Ryanair and Wizzair flights, among others. This small airport is closer to the city centre than Fiumicino but has no direct train connection.
For information about getting to and from the airports
please visit:
www.turismoroma.it or discover Julia – Rome’s Virtual Assistant
Transport
Many modes of transportation are available in and around Rome.
Use Julia the Rome’s Virtual Assistant to plan your movements
Liability
The Organizing Secretariat cannot accept responsibility for accidents or damage to participants or accompanying persons before, during or after the Congress. Participants are urged to make their own arrangements with respect to travel and health insurance.
Disclaimer
The Congress Secretariat and Organizers of the 7th Maruzza International Congress on Paediatric Palliative Care are in no way responsible for the content of third party websites to which external links are provided on this website.

