RESPIRATORY NURSES' INTEREST GROUP (NSW) Inc RNIG PO BOX 113 Westmead NSW 2145 Mobile: 0447 644 521 email: [email protected] Website: www.rnig.org.au ABN: 73 109 024 397 12 August 2016 TSANZ and RNIG Combined Education Day WHEN Friday, 14 th October 2016 WHERE Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, 431 Glebe Point Road, Glebe NSW 2037 PROGRAM TOPICS and SPEAKERS 8:00-8:30 Registration, breakfast muffins and coffee 8:30-10:00 Combined Plenaries • Asthma – Joerg Mattes • Sleep – Maria Comas Soberats • ILD – Glen Westhall 10:00-10:30 Break 10:30-12:00 Thoracic Clinical update 1) Current controversies and myths surrounding lung transplantation - Professor Allan Glanville 2) Antibiotics in respiratory infections - Dr Sharn Cumming 3) The role of clinical psychology in chronic respiratory disease - Dr Ester Klimkeit Annual Scientific Meeting Abstract session 1 – Lungs (5 x 15 minute talks) 12:00-1:00 Tracey Robinson Award Session – presentations from advanced trainees 1:00-2:00 Lunch and Poster session 2:00-3:30 Interactive Oxygen Workshop based on the new guidelines but also including NHF – Dr Jimmy Chien and Dr Greg King Abstract Session 2 – Lungs (5 x 15 minute talks) 3:30-3:45 Break 3:45-5:00 Interactive Oxygen Workshop cont’d based on the new guidelines but also including NHF – Dr Jimmy Chien and Dr Greg King Abstract Session 3 – Sleep Medicine (5 x 15 minute talks) COST RNIG members $50, non-members $100 renew/join RNIG via www.rnig.org.au *Morning and Afternoon tea plus LUNCH is included in cost* RSVP Register and Pay via TSANZ before 7 th October 2016 ENQUIRIES More information and registration is via TSANZ at www.thoracic.org.au Save the Date Friday 14 th October 2016 8:00am to 5:00pm