Program
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Day 1 - Thursday, 16 September 2010
1430 - 1600 CPR Course - Dr Robert Liddell (optional registration) - Novotel Canberra 1600 - 1730 Registration Open - Novotel Canberra, Pre-Function Area, Level 1 1800 - 2000 Welcome Reception - National Portrait Gallery
Day 2 - Friday, 17 September 2010
0800 - 0900 Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science Session 1 0900 - 0905 Welcome & Introductions - Dr Warren Harrex, Convenor 0905 - 1005 John Lane Oration - Dr Andrei Catanchin: Cardiac Arrhythmias – State of the Art 1005 - 1025 Dr Brett Oppermann: Disposition of Sick Sinus Syndrome and Pacemaker Insertion in Military Aircrew 1025 - 1045 Dr Paul Kay: Cardiac Pacemakers and the Military Aviation Environment 1045 - 1110 Morning Refreshments Session 2 1110 - 1130 Dr David Emonson: Management of Atrial Fibrillation in an Air Traffic Controller 1130 -1150 Dr Peter Habersberger: Localised Non-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Are These Individuals at Risk? 1150 - 1210 Dr Peter Habersberger: How to Manage Sudden Cardiovascular Collapse in a Pilot 1210 - 1230 Dr Andrew Marsden: Case Study - CVA/TIA in a Commercial Pilot 1230 - 1250 Associate Professor Melinda Truesdale: Knowledge from the Aviation
Industry Adapted for the Management of Victorian Trauma Patients 1250 - 1300 Q & A 1300 - 1400 Lunch Session 3 1400 - 1420 Dr Greg Dimond: Severe Hypertension in a Young Military Aviator 1420 - 1440 Dr Alan Turner: Competing Clinical Issues in the AME of a Severely Injured Soldier in Afghanistan 1440 - 1500 Dr Tracy Smart: Keeping the Home Flyers Churning: Challenges in the Provision of Aviation Medicine Support to the ADF 1500 - 1540 Afternoon Refreshments Session 4 1540 - 1600 Dr David Baldwin: DAME Pilot Database 1600 - 1700 Dr Diana Rubel: Dermatological Manifestations which may be Detected at Routine Medicals 1700 Session Close 1900 Optional Dinner - Black Mountain Tower
Day 3 - Saturday 18 September 2010
0830 - 0900 Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science Session 5 0900 - 0905 Welcome and Housekeeping 0905 - 1000 Patterson Trust Lecture - Professor Rod Jackson: Should we Treat CVD Risk Factors or Total CVD Risk? 1000 - 1030 Q & A with Professor Rod Jackson 1030 - 1100 Morning Refreshments Session 6 1100 - 1300 CASA: Aeromedical Risk Assessment 1300 - 1400 Lunch Session 7 1400 - 1500 CASA: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and Management 1500 - 1530 Afternoon Refreshments Session 8 1530 - 1600 Martin Dolan, Chief Commissioner, Australian Transport Safety Bureau: The ATSB Approach to Safety 1600 - 1700 Annual General Meeting 1900 - 2300 Gala Dinner - Australian War Memorial
Day 4 - Sunday 19 September 2010
0845 - 0915 Registration Open - The Shine Dome, Academy of Science Session 9 0915 - 1010 Dr Andrei Catanchin: Warfarin and Warfarin Alternatives in Atrial Fibrillation 1010 - 1030 Dr Brett Oppermann: Asymptomatic Coronary Heart Disease - What is the Risk? 1030 - 1100 Morning Refreshments Session 10 1100 - 1120 Dr Jeff Brock: Human Factors Issues in the Current Helicopter Environment 1120 - 1140 Dr Jeff Brock: Army Aviation - An Update on Current Operations 1140 - 1200 Dr Glenn Pascoe: Introduction of the MRH90 and TopOwl Helmet to Navy Service 1200 Conference Close 1200 - 1300 Lunch
Optional CPR Workshop Information
2.30pm-4.00pm - Thursday 16 September - Novotel Canberra Presented by Dr Robert Liddell. Provided by the Royal Life Saving Society, which is an approved provider of the course for the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, this course will fulfill the requirements for this CPD triennium of a resuscitation course. The course fee includes afternoon tea. Delegates will be provided with a Certificate of Completion and RACGP will be notified.
Please Note
This meeting has been approved by the RACGP as a Category 1 Activity.
This program is correct at time of publication; however the organisers reserve the right to change the topics and presenters if necessary. Any substitutions or alterations will be updated here.
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