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Program

The 63rd PAH Health Symposium program showcased a variety of topics and explored how health services are working with patients, providers, systems and staff to build a sustainable and progressive health system underpinned by a culture of collaborative research, innovative service models and technology.

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As the flagship educational and research event for PAH and MSH, the symposium delivered a content-rich program featuring:

  • expert clinicians and researchers presenting leading advances in speciality areas
  • ‘hot topic’ panel discussions, and
  • the Research Presentation Awards recognising next generation discoveries to influence the clinical space.

This year, the program featured 18 sessions including:

  • Addiction and mental health
  • Ageing
  • Care across cultures
  • Collaborations in research
  • Digestive health
  • Digital health
  • Diversity in health care
  • Domestic and family violence
  • Indigenous health
  • Oncology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Surgical
  • The Great Debate
Tuesday 27 August

8.30am - 10.00am | Official Opening and Keynote Address

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10.30am - 12.00pm | Domestic and Family Violence beyond all boarders: the intersection of family violence and culture

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12.30pm - 1.30pm | Actions and Reflections on Building Anti-racism Initiatives to Advance Local First Nations Equity

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1.45pm - 3.15pm | Digestive health down under: local answers to global problems

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3.30pm - 5.00pm | Caring across cultures: the power of a culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse workforce

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Wednesday 28 August

8.30am - 10.00am | Cultural Crossroads: Elevating healthcare for changing demographics in an interconnected world

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10.30am - 12.00pm | Addiction and Mental Health: Building Wellbeing Together

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12.30am - 1.30pm | The GREAT DEBATE: Artificial Intelligence can achieve equity in healthcare

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1.45pm - 3.15pm | Collaborations in research

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3.30pm - 5.15pm | Research Presentation Awards oral finalists and People’s Choice award voting

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5.15pm - 6.30pm | Research Presentation Awards Poster viewing and People’s Choice award voting

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Thursday 29 August

7.15am - 8.15am | Surgical Session - Surgical Research

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8.30am - 10.00am | Ageing and Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

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10.30am - 12.00pm | Beyond the big city: cancer care for all

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12.30pm - 1.45pm | Reimagining Grand Rounds

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2.00pm - 3.15pm | Healthcare in the digital age - on information, misinformation and evolving care relations

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3.30pm - 5.00pm | Ways Forward in Human Experience - Imagining how technology can enable participation across the ability spectrum

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Friday 30 August

8.30am - 10.30am | Kurt Aaron Oration and Awards Ceremony

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Last updated 16 September 2024
Last reviewed 16 September 2024