CASE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

CASE STUDIES & KEY ARTICLES 

• You must submit 3 case studies, in the form of an abstract, on 3 of the 4 designated topics (Topics TBC for 2024) for consideration. Only ONE case study per topic is allowed. Please discuss cases with your consultant, to determine their suitability, before submission
  
• You may be requested to submit a fourth case on a designated topic, to enhance the variety of cases 
  
• All details must be written in English
  
• Each abstract should be limited to 400 words (i.e. one paragraph summary)
  
• Submissions should be written in the following format with the 2 subheadings - Case (relevant history, examination, investigations) and Issues to be discussed
  
• Up to 3 key articles should be submitted - these can be any 3 paediatric endocrinology or diabetes paper/publication that you have read in the last 12 months that you feel has had an impact on the way in which you think or practice. Alternatively an article that you just think is significant enough to warrant a mention and be shared with other ANZSPED members. Key articles will go onto the ANZSPED website and do not have to pertain to the case study you are submitting
  

CASE STUDY TOPICS 

• TBC for 2024

CASE STUDY SUBMISSION 

When applications open, please see the following steps to submit your case studies;  

1. Click on the applications tab above
   
2. Click on the apply now button on the page
   
3. An online form will open, and you need to follow the onscreen instructions

In preparation, please CLICK HERE to view sample case study abstracts – please take note of the format, word count, layout and inclusions and use this to develop a similar submission on your chosen topics. 

Please note, you will be required to upload your CV, approval letter from your Head of Department and key articles as well as your 3 abstracts during this process. Additionally, you will be asked the number of previous ANZSPED Fellow's Schools you have attended and to clarify your Paediatric Endocrine training level. If you have any troubles uploading documents during the application process, please email the documents to fellows@anzsped.org. 

Please note, not all Fellow's attending the Fellow's School will present. You will be notified via email about the outcome of your application.