2019 Meetings

2019 Annual Scientific Meeting Presentations

Please note, the presentations listed below are available for members only. Please contact the TAPNA Secretariat if you are a member and need the password for access.

Listed below are those presentations available from the 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting held in Broadbeach from the 1 - 4 May 2019. The presentations listed below are available as recordings of the powerpoint & presentation unless otherwise specified.

Chemical warfare in Iran (Hossein Hassanian, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
Nerve agents: What’s on the horizon (Frank Walter, Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center, USA)
The start of a new era in Queensland Poisons (Kath Isoardi, Princess Alexandra Hospital & QPIC, QLD)
The Australian snakebite project (Geoff Isbister, University of Newcastle, NSW)
DORM and Queensland Ambulance (Lachlan Parker, Queensland Ambulance Service, QLD)
SARPO and paracetamol (Angela Chiew, Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW)
Does post-synaptic neurotoxicity occur in snakebite (Anjana Silva, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka)
What is intermediate syndrome (Andrew Dawson, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW)
Lead neurotoxicity (Natalie Thurtle, Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW)
The juice popper rush is making me blue (Jared Brown, NSW Poisons Information Centre)
Would you like carbs with that? (Janet Browning, VIC Poisons Information Centre)
Looking back: who was exposed to what? – PIC data quality improvements (Eeva Kumpula, NZ National Poisons Centre)
QPIC – Novel, but nasty? (Danielle Dean, QLD Poisons Information Centre)
Poison control – a proactive approach using poisons centre data in regulatory decision making (Genevieve Adamo, NSW Poisons Information Centre)

ABSTRACTS

A copy of the abstracts from the meeting can be found in Toxicology Communications. CLICK HERE for a link to the publication.

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2019 Regional Meeting Presentations

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Listed below are the presentations from the 2019 Regional Meetings. The presentations listed below are available as recordings of the powerpoint & presentation unless otherwise specified.

Melbourne, 8 March 2019

Something for Nothing (Jeff Robinson, Vic PIC)
Snake Envenomation Deaths: Mortality & Morbidity (Zeff Koutsogiannis, Austin & George Braitberg, RMH)
Magic (or Tragic) Mushrooms (Teresa Lebel, Mycologist, Royal Botanic Gardens, Vic)
Clinical Governance for Posions Centres (Kylie McArdle, NSW PIC)
Brown, Black, Blind (Alan Gault, WA PIC)
Triclopyr - a rather toxic, low-toxicity herbicide (Katherine Isoardi, Qld PIC)
Neonatal Paracetamol Poisoning (Andis Graudins, Monash Toxicology)

Sydney, 30 August 2019

Trouble at Mill (Jonathon Brett, St Vincents, NSW)
Olanzapine post injection syndrome (Shaun Green, Austin Health, Vic)
Just nanging around (Angela Chiew, Prince of Wales, Qld)
Patterns of Baclofen Self-poisoning with Changing Prescribing Practices (Kerry Hoggett, Royal Perth Hospital, WA)
Methamphetamine and AKI (Katherine Isoardi, Qld PIC & PA Hospital, Qld)
EDNA update, planned national registry and lessons learnt so far in WA (Jessamine Soderstrom, Royal Perth Hospital, WA)
Paediatric opioid ingestion (Caitlyn Lovett, Hunter New England Health Service, NSW)