INAUGURAL CAIRNS DIABETES
SYMPOSIUM
Saturday 16th November 2019
VENUE: Riley Crystalbrook Collection ResortCOST: $100To register go to: https://www.fnqhf.org.au/event/diabetessymposium
This
event has received unrestricted sponsorship through
Emerging concepts in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Gut, Heart and Brain Nexus in Diabetes
Diabetes Management in Primary Care
Newer Insulins
Diabetes in Older Adults
Prof Richard MacIsaac, Endocrinologist, St Vincent Hospital Melbourne A/Prof Neale Cohen, Endocrinologist, Baker Institute, Melbourne Dr Gary Deed, Chair RACGP Diabetes Network, Brisbane A/Prof Ashim Sinha, Director of Endocrinology, Cairns A/Prof Roger Chen, St Vincent Hospital, Sydney
Key Focus Speakers:
Chair A/Prof Ashim SinhaRegistration open 0800 to 0830Welcome to country TBA 0830 to 0840Opening Address Mayor of Cairns 0840 to 0850
Session 1 Chair A/Prof Ashim K Sinha
Emerging therapies for Diabetes kidney disease
Prof Richard MacIssac, Melbourne
0900 to 0930
Gut, heart and brain nexus in DiabetesRole of GLP-1 in Diabetes
A/Prof Neale Cohen, Melbourne
0930 to 1000
Tea break 1000 to 1030
Moderator A/Prof Ashim SinhaPanel discussion Dr Anthony Brazzale
Dr Shyam DhedaDr Luke Conway
1030 to 1100
Session 2 Chair and moderator Dr Anna McLean
Newer insulin and their role in current management of T2DM
Dr Roger Chan 1100 to 1130
Panel discussion Dr Gaurav PuriMs Nadine CokerMs Alison Kempe
1130 to 1200
Lunch 1200 to 1300
Session 3 Chair and Moderator Dr Sharon O’Rourke
Diabetes Management in Primary Care: New RACGP/ADC guidelines on management of T2DM
Dr Gary Deed 1300 to 1330
Panel discussion Dr Jason DelaneyDr Jason King PHN Rep TBA
1330 to 1400
Session 4 Chair A/Prof Eddie Strivens
Type 2 diabetes in older adults A/Prof Ashim Sinha 1400 to 1430
Concluding Remarks A/Prof Ashim Sinha 14:20 to 14: 45 PM
Programme 16th November 2019