TRAINEE & NEW FELLOW DAY
The Trainee and New Fellow Day will provide those who attend with a great day of learning and a fantastic opportunity to network with other doctors who are training to become palliative medicine specialists, or who have an interest in palliative medicine.
Who’s Eligible: The Trainee Day is open to residents or physician trainees, anyone in a trainee position, palliative medicine trainees and New Fellows within 2 years of completing your traineeship.
Time: 0900 - 1700
Cost: You can participate in the Trainee and New Fellow Day for a full day, or combine this with the Communications Workshop.
- Trainee Day Only: Early bird: $160 | Standard: $190 | Late: $220
- 1/2 Trainee Day & Communications Workshop: Early bird: $300 | Standard: $330 | Late: $360
Location: The Vines Room, National Wine Centre (Communications workshop at Adelaide Health & Medical Science Building)
| 0830 | Registration opens - Foyer outside Broughton/Ferguson rooms |
| Session 1 | |
| 0900 | Welcome |
| 0915 | Updates on Pharmacogenomic Guided Opioid Prescribing in Cancer Pain Management Dr Aaron Wong, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre & The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Vic |
| 1000 | Interventional pain procedures (nerve blocks/neurosurgical procedures) Dr Han Lim Dr Irena Hollington, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, SA |
| 1045 | Morning Tea |
| Session 2 | |
| 1115 | Palliative care in different religions & cultures Dr Lawrie Palmer, Northern Adelaide Palliative Service, SA Dr Ahmed Nagla, Latrobe Regional Health | Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Vic Dr Michelle Gold, Alfred Hospital, Vic |
| 1225 | Lunch |
| 1300 | OPTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS WORKSHOP Those attending the communications workshop are to depart the Wine Centre and make their way to Adelaide Health Centre to complete the Communications Workshop (starting at 1330) |
| Session 3 | |
| 1315 | Fatigue Management in Palliative Care Dr Eduardo Bruera, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA |
| 1400 | Immunotherapy Updates - What Palliative Care Physicians Need to Know Dr Tiffany Foo |
| 1500 | Afternoon Tea |
| Session 4 | |
| 1515 | Psychiatric disorders in Palliative Care Dr Asa Stobie, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, SA |
| 1645 | Evaluation & wrap up |
| 1700 | Trainee day drinks |