Royal Australasian College of Physicians - 2004 Annual Scientific Meeting RACP ASM Canberra 17 to 19 May 2004
Program Program
Public Health Medicine
Tuesday 18 & Wednesday 19 May

Presentations - for members only:
Some presentations are available to download as PDF files from the program below. You must be an RACP member to access these. (Never registered or forgotten your login? Go to Member Access).
To see all available presentations for the entire ASM go to: Post-Meeting Resources: Presentations.

Please note the Public Health keynote address and annual dinner are to be held on
Monday 17 May 2004:

Keynote Redfern Oration
Challenging inequities in health: from ethics to action -Presentation (1.07MB)
Margaret Whitehead
MONDAY 9.00 - 10.30am

Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine Annual Dinner
   MONDAY 7.00pm

PUBLIC HEALTH MEDICINE PROGRAM
Tuesday 18 May 2004
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7.45 - 8.45

Immunisation of adolescents: new vaccines and strategies.
A joint session by the PCHD and the AFPHM -Presentation 1 (234KB) Presentation 2 (105KB)
Terry Nolan and Rachel Skinner

9.00 - 10.30

Defence public health initiatives -Presentation 1 (325KB) Presentation 2 (405KB)
Steven Rudzki, Anthony Cotton, Catherine D'Este, Glenn Wells and Anthony Brown

AVIAN FLU AND SARS REVISITED:

Public Health Issues in Australia -Presentation (822KB)
John Mathews

Avian Flu Update
Alieen Plant

SARS Revisted
Michael Catton

10.30 - 11.00    Morning Tea
11.00 - 12.30

AFPHM Free Papers and Gerry Murphy Prize Presentations
Kari Jarvinen, Jacqueline Mein, Abdullah Demirkol, Kelly Shaw, Dr Ricci Harris

COST OF ADDICTION:

Hepatitis C
Robert Batey -Presentation (200KB)

Establishment of a service to an urban Aboriginal community -Presentation (223KB)
James Bell

Nexus between research, policy and practice -Presentation (236KB)
Gabrielle Bammer

12.30 - 2.00

   Lunch

2.00 - 3.30

International Public Health - Part One -Presentation 1 (296KB)
Brian Oldenberg, Aileen Plant, Paul Kelly, and Mahmood Adil

3.30 - 4.00    Afternoon Tea
4.00 - 5.30

International Public Health - Part Two -Presentation 2 (33KB)
Mahmood Adil, Paul Kelly, Peter Hill, Gilbert Hiawalyer and Michael Douglas

5.30 - 6.30 Sunset Symposium

Social Function/Activity

Keynote Keynote address

Murray Room    Ballroom    Royal Theatre

Fitzroy Room     Sutherland Room

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PUBLIC HEALTH MEDICINE PROGRAM
Wednesday 19 May 2004
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7:45 - 8:45

Supervisor's workshop - Mentoring of public health medicine trainees
Margaret Moore

9.00 - 10.30

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE: RISK ASSESSMENT AND HEALTH EFFECTS
Joint session with AFOM

F111 Maintenance workers - the clinical picture -Presentation 1 (342KB) Presentation 2 (976KB)
James Ross

Cohort study of Alcoa workers - the epidemiological perspective -Presentation (165KB)
William Musk

Toxicological Assessment -Presentation (563KB)
Michael Moore

Models of risk assessment -Presentation (46KB)
Brian Galton-Fenzi

Panel discussion

INDIGENOUS HEALTH:
A joint session by the PCHD and the AFPHM

Findings of the Bibbilung Gnarneep Home and Community Visiting Research Project
Sandra Eades

Spirit, Skin, Culture & Family - what makes indigenous programs work?
Christine Jeffries-Stokes and Geoffrey Stokes

Trauma and behaviour: an indigenous developmental perspective
Dr Helen Milroy

10.30 - 11.00    Morning Tea
11.00 - 12.30

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE: MODELS OF RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION
Joint session with AFOM

Bellevue fire
Andrew Harper

A New Zealand case -Presentation (215KB)
Deborah Read

Rapid assessment and communication strategies: examples from practice
Roscoe Taylor

Company and Public Health responses to community contamination from industry
Beryl Turner

Responses to ill health at Alcoa's Wagerup refinery
D’Arcy Holman

Panel discussion

12.30 - 1.15

 
12.30 - 2.00

Gerry Murphy Prize Presentations
Annapurna Nori, Robyn Lucas, Sharon Goldfeld
Lunch provided outside Sutherland Theatre

  College Lunch
in the Exhibition Hall
For the first time, this is a sit-down lunch for all delegates.
Guest speaker is Christopher Nunn, Olympic athlete and coach

1.15 - 1.45

AFPHM Annual General Meeting

1.45 - 2.00

Gerry Murphy Prize Presented

2.00 - 3.30

Free Paper Session One
 Bret Hart, Michael Baker, Marisa Gilles, Lauren Dalton -Presentation (180KB)

Free Paper Session Two
 Frank Archer, Peter Leggat, John Holms, Rona Hiam

3.30 - 4.00    Afternoon Tea
4.00 - 5.30

BIOTERRORISM:

Defence perspective -Presentation (501KB)
Andrew Robertson

Commonwealth perspective -Presentation (485KB)
John Mathews

Queensland perspective -Presentation (481KB)
Bradley McCall

5.30 - 6.30 Farewell Drinks

Social Function/Activity

Keynote Keynote address

Murray Room    Ballroom    Royal Theatre

Fitzroy Room     Sutherland Room

 
Overview
Keynote Speakers
Pre-conference Workshops
Trainee Events
Skills Day
Adult Medicine
Paediatrics
Public Health
Occupational Medicine


Legend:

Social Event/Activity

Keynote Keynote address
 

SESSION LOCATIONS:

Fitzroy Room

Sutherland Room

Ballroom

Murray Room

Royal Theatre

 

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