This calendar will be updated each month. If you have an event you would like to add, please include relevant details in an email to cswannell@mja.com.au.
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February
6 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TTE, Melbourne, VIC
7-14 Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians ASM: Keeping you Active, Gold Coast, QLD
8-9 Big Data and Analytics Summit: Take Control of Your Data, Melbourne, VIC
9-12 21st Advanced Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Workshop 2017 (AAPSW 2017), Melbourne, VIC
10-12 3rd World Congress on Clinical Lipidology 2017, Brisbane, QLD
11 Australian Amyloidosis Network, Amyloidosis 2017: A New Era in Diagnosis and Management, Sydney, NSW
11-12 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
11-12 Abdominal Radiology Group Australia and New Zealand 2017, Darling Harbour, NSW
14-15 Growing a Quality NDIS Workforce, Sydney, NSW
15 Lung Ultrasound, Melbourne, VIC
20-21 Conflict Resolution and Motivation, Rotorua, NZ
21-22 Balancing Performance with Quality In Emergency Departments, Sydney, NSW
23 Research in Routine Diagnostic Laboratory, Darling Harbour, NSW
23-25 26th ASM of the Australasian Brachytherapy Group, Melbourne, VIC
23-26 Australasian Symposium on Ultrasound and Regional Anaesthesia (ASURA) 2017, Noosa, QLD
24-25 Australia and New Zealand Strabismus Society – Squint Club Annual Meeting, Graft, NZ
24-26 Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update 2017, Sydney, NSW
24-27 Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand 69th ASM 2017, Canberra, ACT
March
1 ANZCA Anaphylaxis & CICO Emergency Response Workshop, Frankston, VIC
1-3 ACEM Evidence Review in Emergency Medicine 2017, Wollongong, NSW
2-4 Annual Scientific Meeting of the New Zealand Pain Society, Nelson, NZ
2-4 Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery XXVII ASM 2017, Sydney, NSW
2-4 Internal Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand Autumn Scientific Meeting 2017, Wellington, NZ
3 Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Critical Care Datathon, Melbourne, VIC
3-5 Managing Obstretric Emergencies and Trauma, Wellington, NZ
6-9 Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group 29th ASM, Auckland, NZ
7 19th Annual Meeting on Clinical Trials in Intensive Care, Noosa, QLD
8 Peri-Arrest, Transthoracic Echocardiography, Melbourne, VIC
8-10 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC) Course, Wellington, NZ
8-10 Australian Healthcare Week 2017, Sydney, NSW
10 International Medical Symposium, Melbourne, VIC
11 2017 SPANZA PANNZ Update Meeting, Wellington, NZ
14 The Australian Breastfeeding Association’s 2017 Seminar Series for Health Professionals: Breastfeeding: Positioning for Better Outcomes Plus Online Webinar and Special Australian Showcase Options, Brisbane, QLD
15 The Australian Breastfeeding Association's 2017 Seminar Series for Health Professionals: Breastfeeding: Positioning for Better Outcomes Plus Online Webinar and Special Australian Showcase Options, Sydney, NSW
15-17 Sydney International Endoscopy Symposium 2017, Incorporating the Westmead Endoscopy Symposium Nurses’ Workshop, Sydney, NSW
16 The Australian Breastfeeding Association's 2017 Seminar Series for Health Professionals: Breastfeeding: Positioning for Better Outcomes Plus Online Webinar and Special Australian Showcase Options, Melbourne, VIC
16-18 EMAC (Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises) Course, Melbourne, VIC
18 RACP Rise to the Challenge – Australasian Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, NSW
18 The Australian Breastfeeding Association’s 2017 Seminar Series for Health Professionals: Breastfeeding: Positioning for Better Outcomes Plus Online Webinar and Special Australian Showcase Options, Perth, WA
18-19 iHeartScan, Melbourne, VIC
20 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TTE, Melbourne, VIC
20-21 Airway Management Beyond BASIC, Frankston, VIC
20-21 New Zealand Simulation Instructors Course (NZSIC), Wellington, NZ
22 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TOE, Melbourne, VIC
23-26 Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 67th ASM: Ingenuity at Work, Adelaide, SA
24 Crisis Management in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Neonatal Resuscitation, Sunshine, VIC
24 Perioperative Ultrasound for all Anaesthetists: The Future Becomes the Present, Melbourne, VIC
24-26 2nd International Conference on Chest, Melbourne, VIC
24-26 International Medicine in Addiction Conference 2017, Sydney, NSW
24-28 International Society of Ocular Oncology Biennial Conference and the RANZCO-NSW ASM, Sydney, NSW
24-28 Australia and New Zealand Society of Respiratory Science and the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Meetings 2017, Canberra, ACT
25 Trauma Tasmania 2017, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
25-26 Neuroradiology-Brain and Spine Interpretation 2017, Camperdown, NSW
25-26 New Zealand Association of General Surgeons 2017, Palmerston North, NZ
26 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Radiology 2017, Camperdown, NSW
26-28 2017 Queensland AOA ASM, Noosa, QLD
26-29 12th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (LUPUS 2017) and the 7th Asian Congress on Autoimmunity (ACA 2017), Melbourne, VIC
29 A day with Dan Siegel: The New Frontiers of Interpersonal Neurobiology, Newcastle, NSW
29 Mar-1 Apr Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases ASM 2017, Leura, NSW
31 Mar-1 Apr UroGynaecological Society of Australasia ASM 2017, Melbourne, VIC
April
2-5 Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand 20th Annual Congress 2017, Canberra, ACT
3 Paediatric Anaesthesia Crisis Management Course (PACMaC), Wellington, NZ
3-7 15th World Congress on Public Health: Voices, Vision, Action, Melbourne, VIC
4-7 LIME Connection VII: The future of Indigenous Health Education: Leadership, Collaboration, Curriculum, Melbourne, VIC
7-8 2nd International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group Educational Conference: Radiotherapy in Modern Lymphoma Management, Melbourne, VIC
7-9 Spine Society of Australia 28th ASM 2017, Hobart, TAS
8-9 Neuromodulation Society of Australia and New Zealand 12th Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA
8-9 Rural Health West Annual Conference: Embracing the unexpected – The Unpredictable World of Rural Health Care, Perth, WA
8-10 11th Annual Update in Paediatric Emergencies 2017, Noosa, QLD
9-12 2017 Australian Pain Society 37th ASM, Adelaide, SA
21-23 Trauma 2017 Conference: Bridging the Gaps in Trauma Care, Melbourne, VIC
21-23 Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine 47th ASM 2017, Hobart, TAS
22-23 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
26 ANZCA Approved Anaphylaxis & CICO Emergency Response Workshop, Frankston, VIC
28 Anaesthetic Emergency Responses Workshop (ALS/CICO), Sunshine, VIC
29-30 iHeartScan, Melbourne, VIC
29 Apr-2 May 14th World Rural Health Conference 2017, Cairns, QLD
30 Apr-4 May Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Conference 2017, Adelaide, SA
May
2-5 New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes AGM 2017, Dunedin, NZ
5 Vitiligo Master Class, Sydney, NSW
6-7 21st ASM of the Australasian Musculoskeletal Imaging Group, Melbourne, VIC
6-9 Australasian College of Dermatologists ASM, Sydney, NSW
7-9 Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand 35th ASM 2017, Brisbane, QLD
8 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TTE, Melbourne, VIC
8-10 RACP Congress 2017: Bringing Specialists Together, Sharing Knowledge, Building Skills, Melbourne, VIC
8-12 Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 86th Annual Scientific Congress 2017, Adelaide, SA
9-12 Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists 2017, Gold Coast, QLD
10-12 Airway Management SIG Meeting 2017, Brisbane, QLD
10-12 Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine ASM 2017, Rotorua, NZ
12-13 Royal Australian and New Zealand Collage of Ophthalmologists New Zealand Branch ASM 2017, Waitangi, NZ
12-16 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists ASM 2017, Brisbane, QLD
19-20 Australian Symposium organised by the Falk Foundation: Mucosal Microbiome and Mucosal or Systemic Dysfunction: Mechanisms, Clinical Manifestations and Interventions, Brisbane, QLD
19-21 General Practice Conference and Exhibition, Sydney, NSW
20-21 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Sydney, NSW
20-21 Neurorad 2017, Melbourne, VIC
20-23 Australasian Rheumatology Association and New Zealand Rheumatology Association Joint Scientific Meeting 2017, Auckland, NZ
22-23 Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference 2017, Gold Coast, QLD
24 FUSE Vascular, Melbourne, VIC
26-28 College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand, 2017 ASM: A gut reaction: ICU gastroenterology from beginning to end, Sydney, NSW
26-28 Australian Medical Association National Conference, Melbourne, VIC
28-31 Speech Pathology Australia National Conference 2017, Sydney, NSW
29-30 New Anaesthetic Registrars Crisis Management (NARCM) Course, Wellington, NZ
June
1-2 NSW branch of Australian Resuscitation Council and Take Heart: Resus @ the Park, Sydney, NSW
2-4 41st ASM of the Australasian Division of the International Academy of Pathology, Darling Harbour, NSW
3-4 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
3-4 EMCORE 2017, Melbourne, VIC
7 Lung Ultrasound, Melbourne, VIC
15-17 Cancer Nurses Society of Australia Annual Congress, Adelaide, SA
19-21 Renal Society of Australasia Annual Conference 2017, Sydney, NSW
20-22 Tinnitus 2017, Melbourne 2017
21 ANZCA Approved Anaphylaxis & CICO Emergency Response Workshop, Frankston, VIC
22-25 Australian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Non-surgical Symposium 2017, Gold Coast, QLD
23 Crisis Management in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Neonatal Resuscitation, Sunshine, VIC
24-25 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Surfers Paradise, QLD
26-27 2017 No More Harm National Conference, Brisbane, QLD
28-30 CSANZ New Zealand ASM 2017, Hamilton, NZ
July
1-2 iHeartScan, Melbourne, VIC
6-9 Australia and New Zealand Society of Neuroradiology ASM 2017, Darwin, NT
7-8 2017 Rural SIG Meeting, Broome, WA
11-13 Interventional Radiology Society of Australasia ASM 2017, Port Douglas, QLD
13-15 RANZCO Paediatric Special Interest Group Scientific Meeting, Sydney, NSW
17-19 12th Asian Obesity Specialists and Endocrinologists Annual Meeting, Melbourne, VIC
20-22 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC), Melbourne, VIC
22-23 Emergency Skills Ultrasound, Melbourne, VIC
22-23 General Practice Conference and Exhibition, Perth, WA
23-26 Cardiac Thoracic Vascular and Perfusion SIG Meeting, Queenstown, NZ
23 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TOE, Queenstown, NZ
23 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TTE, Queenstown, NZ
23 Lung Ultrasound, Queenstown, NZ
24-25 17th International Conference and Exhibition on Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology in Health Care, Brisbane, QLD
24-26 8th World Conference on Pharmacology and Toxicology, Melbourne, VIC
26-28 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC) Course, Wellington, NZ
26-29 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine Winter Symposium, Rowland Flat, SA
27-30 RNZCGP Conference for General Practice and Quality Symposium, Dunedin, NZ
31 Jul-2 Aug World Congress on Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Melbourne, VIC
August
4 Anaesthetic Emergency Responses Workshop (ALS + CICO), Sunshine, VIC
9 Peri-Arrest, Melbourne, VIC
11-13 ACD Rural Dermatology Meeting, Broome, WA
16 ANZCA Approved Anaphylaxis & CICO Emergency Response Workshop, Frankston, VIC
16 FUSE Vascular, Melbourne, VIC
16-19 NZDSI Annual Conference, Queenstown, NZ
19-20 iHeartScan Advanced, Melbourne, VIC
21-25 CT-Acute Medical and Surgical Interpretation 2017, Queenstown, NZ
24 Paediatric Anaesthesia Crisis Management Course (PACMaC), Wellington, NZ
26-27 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
September
1 Epworth HealthCare Eighth Obstetrics & Gynaecology Clinical Institute Symposium, Melbourne, VIC
1-2 Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders, Darling Harbour, NSW
1-3 Managing Obstetric Emergencies & Trauma (MOET) Course, Wellington, NZ
1-3 General Practice Conference and Exhibition, Brisbane, QLD
6-8 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC) Course, Wellington, NZ
8-10 Joint Neuroanaesthesia and Trauma SIG Meeting, Byron Bay, NSW
9-10 ANZCA/ASA SA NT Burnell Jose Visiting Professionals ASM, Rowland Flat, SA
13-14 Big Data and Analytics Innovation Summit: Maximise the Potential of Your Big Data Initiatives, Sydney, NSW
14 RUOK? Day
14-16 Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference, Sydney, NSW
14-17 Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of Australia 33rd Clinical and Scientific Meeting and NeuroVision Training Weekend, Sydney, NSW
15 Crisis Management in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Neonatal Resuscitation, Sunshine, VIC
16-17 ANZAAG Symposium, Auckland, NZ
27-29 Joint 2017 ACHSM/ACHS Asia-Pacific Congress, Sydney, NSW
October
2-4 16th Global Pathologists Annual Meeting, Melbourne, VIC
4 FUSE Vascular, Melbourne, VIC
4-6 Global Alcohol Policy Conference, Melbourne, VIC
7-10 ASA National Scientific Congress 2017, Perth, WA
8-12 AOA 77th ASM and AGM, Adelaide, SA
11-13 42nd Australian and New Zealand ASM in Intensive Care and the 23rd Annual Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Conference: ICU: Thinking outside the flags, Gold Coast, QLD
12-14 EMAC (Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises) Course, Melbourne, VIC
16 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TTE, Melbourne, VIC
16-18 3rd International Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Melbourne, VIC
18-21 9th World Congress of Melanoma and 14th International Congress of the Society for Melanoma Research, Brisbane, QLD
20 Crisis Management in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Neonatal Resuscitation, Sunshine, VIC
21-22 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Sydney, NSW
24-27 Australian Association of Practice Managers National Conference, Perth, WA
26-28 GP17 RACGP Annual conference, Sydney, NSW
26-28 SPANZA 2017 Conference, Perth, WA
28 Epworth HealthCare Seventh Cardiac Sciences Clinical Institute Symposium, Melbourne, VIC
28 Oct-1 Nov 49th RANZCO Annual Scientific Congress, Perth, WA
November
1-3 10th Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Gold Coast, QLD
1-3 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC) Course, Wellington, NZ
2-4 Perioperative Medicine SIG Congress 2017
8-11 NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2017, Rotorua, NZ
10 Anaesthetic Emergency Responses Workshop (ALS + CICO), Sunshine, VIC
10-12 General Practice Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, VIC
15 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound TOE, Melbourne, VIC
16-18 EMAC (Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises) course, Melbourne, VIC
17-19 National Histology Conference, Hobart, TAS
18-19 iHeartScan, Melbourne, VIC
19-23 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine, 34th ASM, Sydney, NSW (provisional dates)
20-22 9th International Conference on Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology, Melbourne, VIC
20-22 Psychiatry and Mental Health 2017, Melbourne, VIC
20-24 Psychiatry Update 2017, Christchurch, NZ
21-23 Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC), Melbourne, VIC
23-26 Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Congress 2017, Sydney, NSW
27-28 New Anaesthetic Registrars Crisis Management (NARCM) Course, Wellington, NZ
December
2-3 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound/ECHO Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
February 2018
9-10 4th International 4 Corners of Cardiology Meeting, Melbourne, VIC
23-24 PICET Obstetric Intensive Care Symposium, Adelaide, SA
March
2-4 Pathology Update 2018, Sydney, NSW
8-11 APSCVIR 2018, Auckland, NZ
April
11-13 2nd International Selection in the Health Professions Conference, Melbourne, VIC
May
7-11 Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress 2018 with the ANZ College of Anaesthetists, Sydney, NSW
18-22 Australasian College of Dermatologists ASM, Gold Coast, QLD
October
6-9 ASA National Scientific Congress 2018, Adelaide, SA
November
7-10 New Zealand Anaesthesia Annual Scientific Meeting 2018, Auckland, NZ
18-22 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine, 35th ASM, Perth, WA
November 2021
10-13 XIII International Congress of Dermatology, Melbourne, VIC
December
TBA FIGO World Congress of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Sydney, NSW
- Cate Swannell