2019 Women's Health Conference
Agenda - GP Sessions
8:30 Registrations
9:00 Welcome, acknowledgement of country
9:05 Opening plenary:
Weight across the ages
• Overview of management of overweight and obesity - Dr Namson Lau
• Assessing and responding to childhood obesity - Faye Southcombe
• Obesity in pregnancy - Dr Ian Fulcher
10:35 Preventing still-births - Dr Adrienne Gordon
10:45 Morning tea Preventing Harm Stream Promoting Health Stream
11:05 Breast cancer screening and treatment - Dr Ashanya Malalasekera and Dr Diana Adams Psychopharmacology in pregnancy - Dr Svetlana Trmcic
11:55 Post-menopausal bleeding: The need for early screening and diagnosis - Dr Yousif Kaisher It’s good when it sucks: tackling common breastfeeding challenges - Annette Wright
12:45 Lunch
1:25 Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy - Dr Ashish Gargya Palliative doesn’t mean dying: promoting early intervention for enhancing quality of life in patients with a life-limiting illness - Dr Vitor Rocha
2:15 Abuse and violence: • Medical complications of strangulation • Supporting patients who have experienced sexual assault - Pre-conception and early pregnancy genetic screening - Professor Edwin Kirk
3:05 Afternoon tea
3:20 Closing Plenary: Body image, Disordered Eating and Cosmetic Surgery: Presentation by Professor Philippa Hay and expert panel discussion with participant voting following
4:50 Conference close