Question 1

Is live streaming available for this event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, live streaming is available via Microsoft Teams. The Teams link will be shared closer to the event.

Question 2

I'm looking to join virtually, can you tell me more about the workshops on Thursday 14 November?

Accepted Answer

We're committed to offering 2 hybrid workshop sessions (to be announced closer to the event), which will be recorded and shared with registered participants. In-person only workshops will not be recorded. Please select the workshops you wish to attend, however your preferences are not guaranteed.

Question 3

Can you tell me more about the case discussions on Thursday evening?

Accepted Answer

Evening case discussions are available to in-person attendees only. Due to the sensitive nature of the discussions, they will not be streamed or recorded. If you have an interest to present a case for 20 minutes, please email ducdevan@hotmail.com or chris@ingall.com.au.

Question 4

When will registrations close?

Accepted Answer

Get in quick! General Admission tickets (attending in person) are available for purchase until Sunday 10 November 2024, at 11:59pm AEDT.

Question 5

Where is the venue located?

Accepted Answer

Lorimer Dods Lecture Theatre, Level 4, The Children's Hospital at Westmead (Corner Hawkesbury Road and, Hainsworth St, Westmead NSW 2145). Level 4 is best accessed by the glass elevator which is located on the left as you enter our main entrance.

Question 6

What are the options for public transport?

Accepted Answer

The Children's Hospital at Westmead is 15-minute walk from Westmead Railway Station. Public transport to the Hospital is easy, with connecting bus and train services from Parramatta, Granville, Lidcombe, Strathfield and Central. To plan your trip, visit Transport for NSW: https://transportnsw.info.

Question 7

Is onsite parking available?

Accepted Answer

Limited parking is available at the visitor's carpark located on Hainsworth Street (cost is $23.30 for the day). Visit our website for more information: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/visiting-and-staying/patient-handbook/childrens-hospital-westmead/getting-westmead.

Question 8

If I'm no longer able to attend, can I request a refund?

Accepted Answer

Refunds are offered on an individual basis. Applications for a refund must be made in writing to SCHN-Education@health.nsw.gov.au.

Question 9

What is the refund policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellations requested from Thursday 7 November 2024 will receive 50% of the full refund. Online tickets that have a discount code applied are not eligible for a refund (i.e. discount for Junior Doctors). No refunds will be issued for cancellations requested from Monday 11 November 2024 onwards.

Question 10

Who can I contact if I need assistance with my registration?

Accepted Answer

Please contact our Education and Training Services team who would be happy to assist: SCHN-Education@health.nsw.gov.au.

Question 11

Are there other learning opportunities I can access?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Elevate your knowledge, skills and confidence in a range of paediatric sub-specialties delivered by specialists at The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network. Visit https://schneducation.com.au.

CHW Paediatric Update 2024