AANSA INAUGURAL CONFERENCE & AGM

Welcome to AANSA Inaugural Conference & AGM

St Andrew’s War Memorial Educa on Centre457 Wickham Terrace Brisbane 4001

Sat & Sun 29 - 30 August 2015 “inspiring excellence”

AANSA – Australian Associa on of Nurse Surgical Assistants Inc. - PO Box 601, Coorparoo. QLD. 4151- Incorporated July 2012. ABN 6459784682

A great big thank you to all who have made this Inaugural Conference and AGM Possible. Here is a snap shot of the conference being held on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August 2015.

Saturday 29th August 2015 Venue: St Andrew’s War Memorial Educa on Centre, 457 Wickham Terrace Brisbane 4001Time Session Speaker Sponsor

8:30 - 8:45 Opening Address Lloyd Dodds - President AANSA 8:45 - 9:30 Suture Workshop Dr Paul Belt Plas c Surgeon JnJ9:30 - 10:15 Demonstra ons of Bariatric and Dr Phil Lockie Brisbane Ins tute of Laparoscopic Skills Obesity Surgery. 10:15 - 11:00 Radiology Dr Patrick Bergin Radiology QDI11:00 - 11:30 MORNING TEA MORNING TEA JnJ11:30 - 12:00 Haematology Dr David De Leacy QML12:00 - 12:30 Protein Rich Plasma Mr Ma Thompson Ortho tech – New Products on the market 12:30 - 13:00 Medico Legal Insurance Mr David Millington MGA13:00 - 13:40 LUNCH LUNCH JnJ13:40 - 14:00 Life Insurance PNSA Mr Kyle Medson Moore Stephens14:00 - 14:30 Guest Speaker /Panel Mr David Stewart Dept of Health14:30 - 14:45 AFTERNOON TEA AFTERNOON TEA ANSELL 14:45 - 16:30 AGM AGM AGM18:00 for Dinner Denise Chapman /Baxter Rep Baxter Health Care18.30 The Story Bridge Hotel (see over for more details)

Sunday 30th August 2015 Venue: Stryker Orthopaedics Offi ce, Brisbane, QLD (2/14 Hockings St, WEST END)Time Session

9:00 - 9.15 Welcome Introduc on 9.15 - 9:30 Arthroplasty Overview (The Role of the Surgical Assistant)9:30 - 10:30 Sawbone demonstra on (Stryker Triathlon Naviga on)10:30 - 11:00 Ques ons and Answer Session11:00 Close Morning Tea & Lunch will be provided by Stryker

AANSA CONFERENCE SPEAKERSDr David De Leacy - PathologistA graduate of the University of Queensland Medical School in 1974 (MBBS), Dr De Leacy completed his residency at the Royal Brisbane Hospital. Upon comple on he worked in a number of roles including rural medicine, general prac ce and a year as a Medical Offi cer in Antarc ca for ANARE (1987) before fi nishing his training in pathology at the Royal Brisbane Hospital having earlier also trained at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. A er gaining his fellowship in 1988 Dr De Leacy worked as a Consultant Haematologist at the Royal Canberra Hospital followed by a posi on as Assistant Director at the Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service (Qld).He spent 10 years overseas working as Head of Laboratories/Director of Medical Services at Wadi al Dawasir Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, as a Consultant Haematologist at the Na onal Blood Service, UK and for the NZ Blood Service/Canterbury Health Service Laboratories, and also for the WHO for one year in Vietnam.In 2003 Dr De Leacy returned to Australia to work as a Consultant Haematologist at the St John of God Pathology/Pathcare Laboratories Victoria before joining QML Pathology in 2008.

Dr Patrick Bergin - RadiologistDr Patrick Bergin grew up in Brisbane, a ending the University of Qld and gradua ng with an MBBS in 1997. Patrick completed radiology training in 2006 a er training in hospitals in Brisbane, Adelaide and Townsville.Patrick did a fellowship in MRI and cross sec onal imaging at Princess Alexandra Hospital in 2006. He has worked as a staff consultant at RBWH. Patrick has published many ar cles in peer reviewed journals and presented at local and interna onal mee ngs.Patrick has many years experience working in private prac ce in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, as well as Mackay, Toowoomba and Albury.Dr Patrick Bergin was also the past director of St Andrews Radiology department.

Patrick has been involved in the care of many professional spor ng teams in Brisbane including the Queensland Reds, Wallabies, Queensland Roar, Queensland Bulls and the Queensland Firebirds.Patrick has special interests in all facets of MRI, including neuroimaging, musculoskeletal and body imaging.

Dr Paul Belt - Plas c, Reconstruc ve and Aesthe c SurgeonDr Paul Belt is a Plas c, Reconstruc ve and Aesthe c Surgeon based in Brisbane. He works publicly at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, and privately at Brisbane Private and Greenslopes Hospitals and Pacifi c Day Surgery in For tude Valley. He obtained his basic Medical training in Oxford and his advanced training in Plas c and Reconstruc ve Surgery in Brisbane. He has also completed a Fellowship in Oxford and London before returning to Brisbane as a consultant 11 years ago. His specialist interests are in Reconstruc ve and aesthe c surgery of the breast, head and neck and lower limb, body contour surgery, microsurgery, gynaecomas a, labioplasty, and the treatment of skin malignancies.

Dr Phil Lockie - SurgeonUpper GI, Bariatric, Laparoscopic Hernia SpecialistDr Phil Lockie is an Australian and UK trained Upper GI and Laparoscopic Surgeon. He trained mainly in the UK before comple ng an Upper GI Fellowship at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney and this was followed by a Laparoscopic Surgical Fellowship in Canberra. He specialises in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the abdomen and gastrointes nal tract. He off ers a comprehensive range of weight loss procedures, all performed laparoscopically. He has conjoint qualifi ca ons in both upper and lower endoscopy and off ers an open access endoscopy service in addi on to specialist consulta on for Upper Gastro Intes nal disorders.

About AANSAOur mission is to provide high-quality, professional, surgical assist care for the surgeons that require us, and more importantly, to the pa ents that we help care for. This includes pre-opera ve assessment, intra-opera ve surgical assis ng, post-opera ve assessment and planning and results in detailed communica on of the pa ents specifi c health status, needs and requirements to all of the healthcare disciplines involved. Rest assured you are being cared for and operated on by a team that strives for the very best result for your health.

www.aansa.org.au

ABN 6459784682PO Box 601, Coorparoo. QLD. 4151Incorporated July 2012.

St Andrew’s War Memorial Educa on Centre

457 Wickham Terrace Brisbane 4001

Sat & Sun29 - 30 August 2015

AANSA INAUGURAL CONFERENCE AGM

DATE: Saturday 29th August 2015 at 6.30pmVENUE: Signature Cellar Room. Story Bridge Hotel. Kangaroo Point.PARKING: Street parking is availableMENU: Two Course Main and Dessert.

Saturday Night Dinner at the Story Bridge Hotel

Saturday Night Dinner is Proudly Sponsored by

For more informa on about the conference please visitwww.aansa.org.au