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SUNDAY 19 NOVEMBER
12.00pm	Registration Opens
12.00pm	Lunch
1.15pm	PRACTICAL STREAM OPENING Kristine Heels
	PRACTICAL STREAM: Research and resources to support parental mental health
1.30pm	How a Mother Learnt to Dance in the Rain - Increasing a parent’s capacity to parent a child with a chronic condition Angie Manzke, Reflective Haven, Qld
1.50pm	Exploring parental mental health with confidence – “If you’re okay, they’re okay” - A mental health resource for parents and carers supporting children and teens living with type 1 diabetes Simone Collins & Elissa Jacobs, Canberra Health Services, ACT
2.20pm	Developing digital wellbeing tools to support parental wellbeing Anna Serlachius, University of Auckland, New Zealand
2.40pm	Panel discussion
3.00pm	Afternoon Tea
	PRACTICAL STREAM: Applying diabetes technology across the ages
3.30pm	HCL in very young children with T1D Julia Ware, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
4.00pm	Navigating technologies in primary schools Adele Connor, A/CNS- Diabetes in Schools Program, Perth Children’s Hospital, WA
4.20pm	Is technology always the answer in adolescents? Lucy Casson, Total Diabetes Care, NSW
4.40pm	Panel discussion
5.00pm	Close of Day
5.00pm	Welcome Reception Great Southern Ballroom, RACV Cape Schanck

MONDAY 20 NOVEMBER
7.30am	Registration Opens
	OPENING SESSION
8.30am	Welcome to Country & Opening Ceremony
	ROBERT VINES LECTURE
8.45am	What’s new in genetics of paediatric osteoporosis Outi Mäkitie, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Finland
9.45am	Morning Tea & Poster Viewing
9.50am	*Dietitians Session (in person and online)* In person - open to anyone at the conference (member or non-member) to attend. Online - available for free to ANZSPED members and $20 for a non-member dietitian. Please note online attendance is to listen to the presentation, and whilst there is the ability to engage with the discussion, this will be limited as the meeting is being held via a simple Zoom platform. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 9.50am: Tackling the challenges of food behaviours in young children with T1D, Elisabeth Jelleryd, Sweden 10.20am: Discussion
	EMERGING INVESTIGATOR PRESENTATIONS
10.45am	TSH Receptor Antibody (TRAb) levels and the spectrum of response to Maternal Autoimmune Thyrotoxicosis (MAT) in infants Rachel Debono, Sydney Children's Hospital Network, NSW
11.00am	Improved glycaemic outcomes with diabetes technology use independent of socioeconomic status in Australian youth with type 1 diabetes Kate Lomax, Perth Children's Hospital, WA
11.15am	RNA Sequencing of Urine-Derived Cells for the Characterization and Diagnosis of Primary Bone Disorders Karissa Ludwig, Queensland Children's Hospital, Qld
11.30am	Macrophage sub-types and their role in the development of Type 1 Diabetes Sarah Pinto, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Vic
11.45am	A complex and dynamic journey: family planning decision-making for parents of children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia Jessica Sandy, The Children's Hospital At Westmead, NSW
12.00pm	A randomised crossover trial comparing glucose control using a Hybrid closed loop system between different exercise types in adolescents with type 1 diabetes Rowen Seckold, John Hunter Children's Hospital, NSW
12.15pm	Lunch
12.20pm	Diabetes Nurse Educators Meeting
	SCIENTIFIC SESSION: Neuroendocrine tumours		PRACTICAL STREAM: Food across the ages
1.30pm	Characterizing Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma in Youth – Genotype, Imaging and Malignant Risk Nalini S Shah Emeritus Professor, K E M Hospital, India	1.30pm	Finding common ground and dialogue. Yhunger reflections on food needs and youth engagement Rowena Yamazaki, Sydney Local Health District, NSW
		1.55pm	Nutrition education in the HCL era - will this change our practice? Michelle Fuery, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Qld
2.15pm	Speed poster talks CLICK HERE FOR THE LISTING
		2.20pm	Managing Type 2 Diabetes Teagan Louis, Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, NT
		2.45pm	Panel discussion
3.00pm	Afternoon Tea
	SCIENTIFIC SESSION: Biology of Type 1 diabetes		PRACTICAL STREAM: The highs and lows of hormones
3.30pm	T1DM Immunotherapy Collaboration - What’s coming soon? Michelle So, Austin Health and Northern Health, Vic		Case study 1 – multiple pituitary hormone deficiency issues
		3.30pm	Initial and ongoing education through the ages Kate Williams, The Women and Children’s Hospital, SA
		3.45pm	Educating the educators Jess Harper, Sydney Children’s Hospital, NSW
		4.00pm	Guided discussion
4.15pm	Stem cell therapy in type 1 diabetes Jacqueline Schiesser, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Vic		Case Study 2 – hyperinsulinism
		4.15pm	The beta cell behaving badly Fran Gehrmann, Perth Children’s Hospital, WA
		4.30pm	Family education - CGM in HI provides visibility and peace of mind Rachel Romans, Child and Adolescent Health Service, WA Health, WA
		4.45pm	Guided discussion
	SCIENTIFIC SESSION
5.00pm	Drinks and Nibbles
5.15pm	Treatment burden and management challenges in children with multi-hormone-related conditions Maria Craig & Bin Moore, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, NSW
6.00pm	Close of day
6.15pm	Casual picnic dinner Picnic on the lawns of RACV Cape Schanck Hotel

TUESDAY 21 NOVEMBER
7.30am	Registration Opens
8.00am	Breakfast & AGM
	SCIENTIFIC SESSION: Cushings
9.30am	Challenges in Paediatric Cushing’s - Optimal approaches to localization and management Nalini S Shah, Emeritus Professor, K E M Hospital, India
10.30am	Morning Tea and Poster Viewing
	BONE AND MINERAL SYMPOSIUM: Beyond bisphosphonate therapy - new therapeutics and the importance of multidisciplinary care in bone fragility
11.30am	The role of MDT in the care of children with skeletal dysplasia Outi Mäkitie, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Finland
12.05pm	Developing clinical practice guidelines for the use of denosumab in paediatric bone health Joel Vanderniet, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW
12.40pm	How can allied health and endocrinologists work together optimally in bone health clinics Verity Pacey, Macquarie University, NSW
1.00pm	Lunch
2.00pm	Kahoot Quiz
2.15pm	HOT TOPIC/CLINICAL CONUNDRUM: Looping your lymphocytes- do-it-yourself immunotherapy in newly diagnosed patients. Pro’s/Con’s Chair: Fergus Cameron, Royal Children’s Hospital, Vic Vignette: Gabby Atlas, Royal Children’s Hospital, Vic Pro: John Wentworth, Type1Screen, ATIC and ANZ TrialNet, Vic Con: Jennifer Couper, Women's and Children's Hospital, SA
3.15pm	Registry Update Andrew Biggin, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW
4.00pm	Afternoon tea and ANZSPED networking
4.00pm	Australasian T1D Immunotherapy Collaborative meet and greet Hosted by: A/Prof John Wentworth & Prof Tom Kay
5.45pm	Buses depart for dinner at Epicurean Red Hill

WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER
8.00am	Registration Opens
	FREE PAPERS
9.00am	Recombinant AAV-mediated delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 to the adrenal gland in the development of a gene editing approach for congenital adrenal hyperplasia Lara Graves, The Children's Hospital At Westmead, NSW
9.10am	A multi-centre study of age-specific TSH reference intervals for thyroid function in the first year of life Jacqueline Hewitt, Monash Children's Hospital, Vic
9.20am	A retrospective audit of long-term warfarin use on bone mineral density in a paediatric population. Jack Lego, Royal Children's Hospital
9.30am	CGM access program for youth with T2D - What have we learnt 12 months on? Mark Shah, Perth Children's Hospital, WA
9.40am	Comparison of glycaemic control during and outside of school hours in primary school aged children with type 1 diabetes Stephen Paull, Perth Children's Hospital, WA
9.50am	Comparing glycemic outcomes between real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rt-CGM) and intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM) among adults and children with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Yongwen Zhou, University Of Otago, NZ
	NORMAN WETTENHALL SYMPOSIUM: The genetic clinical interface of endocrine disorders
10.00am	Genetics of thyroid disorders of childhood Margaret Zacharin, Royal Children’s Hospital, Vic
10.30am	Congenital hypopituitarism - genotype-phenotype correlations that impact clinical management Patricia Crock, John Hunter Hospital, NSW
11.00am	Advancing personalised care of Congenital Hyperinsulinism: the clinical – genetic interface Louise Conwell, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Qld
11.30am	Morning Tea
	SCIENTIFIC SESSION: Endocrine issues in emerging adults - an update
12.00pm	Late effects of childhood cancer- new therapies, new problems Cathy Choong, Perth Children’s Hospital, WA
12.30pm	Hormone replacement therapies in adolescent and young adult women- the old, the new and how to choose for who Kate Stern, Royal Women’s Hospital and Melbourne IVF, Vic
1.00pm	Conference close
1.15pm	Lunch
1.45pm	Buses depart from RACV to airport