AUCKLAND CHINESE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (ACMA) CONFERENCE 2018:
THE HEALTHY PILL
Saturday 5 May 2018
Vodafone Events Centre, 770 Great South Rd, Wiri, Manukau
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
THANK-YOU TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND CONTRIBUTORS
Sponsors:
ANZ
Pharmaco
MAS
Abbvie
Jasper Foo
Fertility Associates
ARG
Hearing Specialists
Lifestyle Insure
Greenlane Medical Specialists
Independent Living Services
CME Points:
6.33 (RNZCGP Endorsed)
SCHEDULE:
08:00-08:30: Registration
08:30-08:45: President's Welcome
Dr Andrew To (Cardiologist)
08:45-10:40: Morning Session - Revolutionary New Treatments in Patients
Chair: Dr Kristine Ng (Rheumatologist)
08:45-09:30: Keynote Speech - Advances in Dementia
Speaker: A/P Lynette Tippett (Associate Professor, Director of Dementia Prevention Research at the University of Auckland)
09:30-10:00: Surgical Obesity Management
Speaker: Mr Grant Beban (Bariatric Surgeon at CMDHB)
10:00-10:40: Genomics in Oncology - The Tip of the Iceberg
Speaker: Dr Michelle Wilson (Medical Oncologist at ADHB, Clinical Director of Research in Cancer and Blood)
10:40-11:10: Morning Tea
11:10-12:30: Morning Concurrent Lectures A1 - Beyond Doctors
Chair: Dr Andrew To
11:10-11:30: Obesity Management - Diet
Speaker: Katie Lambert (Bariatric Dietitian at MercyAscot)
11:30-11:50: How to Approach Sleep Hygiene
Speaker: Dr Marcus Ang (Sleep Institute NZ, GP at Silverdale Medical)
11:50-12:10: Beyond the Counting Tray
Speaker: Johanna Lim (Clinical Pharmacist at WDHB - Coronary Care Unit)
12:10-12:30: Enabling Your Patients' Health Literacy About Cervical and Breast Screening
Speaker: Samantha Bennett (Asian, Migrant and Refugee Health Gain Manager at WDHB and ADHB)
11:10-12:30: Morning Concurrent Workshop A2 - Beyond Pills for Patients
11:10-11:50: Hyperventilation
Facilitator: Scott Peirce (Physiotherapist and Director at BreathingWorks)
11:50-12:30: Neck Pain Management
Facilitator: Katy Street (Physiotherapist and Director at Auckland Physiotherapy)
12:30-13:30: Lunch
13:30-15:00: Afternoon Concurrent Lectures B1 - Healthy Pills for Health Professionals
Chair: Dr Michelle Wong (ENT Surgeon)
13:30-14:30: Living & Thriving with Problems
Speaker: Dr Adrian Harrison (Chest Physician at ADHB, Life Coach and Author)
14:30-15:00: Burnout in Medical Professionals
Speaker: Dr Alexandra Muthu (Occupational and Environmental Physician)
13:30-15:00: Afternoon Concurrent Workshop B2 - Beyond Pills for Patients
13:30-15:00: Mindfulness
Facilitator: Parvin Kapila (Health Promoter at East Health Trust)
15:00-15:30: Afternoon Tea
15:30-16:40: Afternoon Concurrent Lectures B3 - Healthy Pills for Health Professionals
Chair: Dr Michelle Wong (ENT Surgeon)
15:30-16:00: Treating (and Being) A Whole Person - Survival Tools for Healthcare Providers
Speaker: Dr Karen Lindsay (Rheumatologist at ADHB and Whole Person Healthcare Physician)
16:00-16:40: Mind Hacks - If You Want to be Happy, Practise Compassion
Speaker: Dr Tony Fernando (Psychiatrist, Sleep and Insomnia Specialist at University of Auckland)
164:0-17:00: Wrap up and Close
17:30-2030: Dinner and Sponsor Talks - King's House Chinese Restaurant, 3/298 Ti Rakau Dr, Burswood