A study day with learning opportunities tailored for Palliative Care Professionals tailored for Aotearoa environment.
Speakers will include interventional radiologist, gastroenterologist, psychiatrist, and oncologist that will delve into the latest update in their field and their respective contributions to palliative care.
We also plan to have a session on Rongoā Māori, the traditional healing system of Māori. Rongoā focuses on the oral transmission of knowledge, diversity of practice and the spiritual dimension of health. Rongoā Māori encompasses herbal remedies, physical therapies, and spiritual healing.
There will be time over lunch to catch up with others and touch base with the community attending.
We also plan to host a dinner on the Friday night (26th July) for those wanting to further korero with their colleagues. Time and location to be advised.
Cost: In person: $300.00 (incl GST)– numbers limited to 45.
Online : $125 ( incl GST)
ANZSPM Aotearoa 2024 Annual Medical Update: Program
Saturday 27th July.
The B:Hive, Smales Farm, 72 Taharoto Rd,Takapuna, Auckland 0622.
FRIDAY 22 SEPTEMBER
08:30- 9:00
Arrival & Registration
09:00 – 9:15
Welcome
09:15 - 10:15
Depression in Palliative Care
with an update on ketamine
use.
Dr Mark Fisher
Psychiatrist
10:15 – 10.30
Coffee
10.30 -11:30
Oncology update
Dr Gareth Rivalland
Medical Oncologist
11.30 -12:30
Intervention radiology
Dr Snehal Patel
Intervention Radiologist
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch and Mingling
14:00 – 15:00
Parkinson’s and Parkinson’s plus
Syndromes and Palliative care
TBA- Auckland Neurologist
15:00 – 15:30
ANZSPM Aotearoa AGM
Report from ANZSPM President & Aotearoa chair
Catherine D’Souza, ANZSPM Aotearoa Committee Chair
15:30 – 16:00
Afternoon tea
16:00 – 17:00
Rongoā
TBA
The program is correct at time of publication and is subject to change.
