General Information SPER Annual Meeting
Assistance for Participants
The staff of the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research is available to provide assistance or information at any time during the meeting. Questions should be directed to staff members who can be found at the registration desk.
Assistance for Hotel Guests with Special Needs/ADA
The Sheraton Phoenix Downtown meets or exceeds all requirements for the Americans with Disabilities Act. Hotel facilities including, but not limited to, accessible parking, public entrance, registration desk, meeting space, restrooms, dining areas, common areas, swimming pool and sufficient guest rooms are reasonably accessible and usable by persons with special needs. Braille and tactile signage provided for permanent rooms and spaces. Service animals are welcome.
Business Center
Full business center available including copy service, fax service, post/parcel and overnight pickup and delivery.
Childcare
The following company is available for onsite services:
Nanny Poppins Agency
888-849-6090
Or Book online using the following link: https://nannypoppinsagency.com/
Individuals interested in using childcare services are responsible for coordinating and paying the agency directly. Arrangements shall not be made through SPER but rather directly through the interested parties. You should give the company a two-week notice before the service is needed.
Internet Access
Guest rooms: Wireless, complimentary to Bonvoy members.
High Speed: Check email + browse the Web Available
Enhanced High Speed: Video chat, download large files + stream video available
Lobby and public areas: Complimentary Wireless.
SPER is providing complimentary Internet access in the meeting rooms. The password will be available at the Registration Desk. As a Wi-Fi hotspot, complimentary internet access is available throughout the lobby.
Nursing Room
There will be a nursing room onsite. Please visit the information desk to access the key.
Quiet Room
Quiet Room – this is a new thing with our accessibility plan.
Parking
On-site parking, Valet Parking fee: 36 USD daily
Transportation Options to and from the Hotel
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
340 North 3rd Street
Phoenix, Arizona, 85004
Hotel is approximately 4.0 miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
The hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Other Transportation
Bus Station:
Greyhound Bus Station
Subway Station:
Phoenix Lightrail
Train Station:
Valley Metro Rail Station
Tour Options
Across Arizona Tours offers a great sightseeing trip to incredible attractions including one of the seven natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon National Park. We will stop for some incredible pictures of Sedona. We will also travel through Oak Creek Canyon This culturally rich and breathtaking trip will be one that your family and friends will remember forever.
https://www.acrossarizonatours.com/societyofepidemiologicresearch-tours.html