Topical Sessions
Topical Session 1
1A -Appropriate Use Of Opioids For Chronic Noncancer Pain
Chair: Pro Paul Rolan - National Medicines Policy Committee / RAH Pain Management Unit
1B - Paediatric Pain - Growing Up
Chair: Dr Susie Lord - Paediatric Pain & Palliative Care Service, John Hunter Children's Hospital, NSW
1C - Deeper Learning About Pain: Educating The Student, The Professional, The person in Pain
Chair: Ms Sara Brentall - Physiotherapy Department, Austin Health, VIC
1D - Negempathy and Stigmatisation of the patient with chronic pain: effects of adverse interaction between patients and their practitioners
Chair: Lynette Guy - University of Newcastle, NSW
1E – Remote Pain Management
Chair: Jennifer Byrnes
1F – Nursing Issues Session 1
Chair: Jenny Phillips
Topical Session 2
2A – Approaches to Management of Chronic Pain
Chair: Lorimer Moseley
2B – The Chronic Pain Experience Of Indigenous Australians: Insights From The Northern Territory
Chair: Jenny Strong
2C – Persistent Pelvic Pain: New Ideas, New Science, New Management
Dr Meredith Craigie - Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, SA
2D – Systematic Paper Triage: Making The Invisible Visible
Ms AmalHelou - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW
2E – Functional Pain Syndromes: New Concepts, Heritability, Paediatric Focus With Adult Implications
A/Prof David Champion - Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Sydney Children's Hospital, NSW
2F - Nursing Issues Session 2
Chair: Jenny Philips –
(Please note that this session is a continuation of Topical Session 1F, for information regarding this session please see the summary for session 1F) ... read more
Topical Session 3
3A - Palliative Care
Chair: Mark Boughey
3B - Have We Tried It All? Complementary And Alternative Medicine For Low Back Pain
Chair: Dr Zhen Zheng - Discipline of Chinese Medicine, RMIT University, VIC
3C - The Practical Application Of Current Pain Sciences Into Clinical Practice
Dr Carolyn Arnold – Caulfield Pain Management and Research Centre, VIC
3D – Emerging pharmacological treatments for pain
Professor Mark Connor – Monash University, VIC
3E – Psychiatrists In The Pain Clinic
Dr Michael Jennings - Pain Management Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW
3F – Families And Pain Management
Dr Meredith Craigie - Flinders Medical Centre, SA
