Upcoming Medical Conferences in Cairns

ECT4Health Diabetes Nursing refresher Seminar is organized by ECT4Health and will be held during Sep 03 - 04, 2018 at Cairns, Queensland, Australia. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 13.00 CPD Credits. Two-day seminar – fully catered : Diabetes is a waking giant in the medical landscape of Australians. With more than 5% of the population diagnosed with one of the many forms of diabetes, it is inevitable that every nurse will be or have been, recently caring for a diabetic patient. With many advances in both our understanding and management of this syndrome, nurses may be daunted with keeping up to date. Our Diabetes Nursing refresher program is a two-day journey through the science and pathophysiology of the condition, its diagnosis, assessment and management of the types of diabetes. Strong links to cardiovascular disease, and obesity makes this family of diseases an area that contemporary nurses need to be current in. Conference Objectives are : • Monitoring devices & Injection technique • Diabetic emergencies • Multidisciplinary support • Microvascular complications/ monitoring and much more…. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Australian Public Health Conference is organized by Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) and will be held during Sep 26 - 28, 2018 at Pullman Cairns International, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Conference Description : The 2018 Australian Public Health Conference will present a national and multi-disciplinary perspective on public health issues. PHAA members and non-members can contribute to discussions on the broad range of public health issues and exchange ideas, knowledge and information on the latest developments in public health. Conference Objectives are : • Promote public health. • Deliver latest research, program implementations and workforce developments through a Call for Abstracts. • Showcase new developments in advocacy in public health through keynote speakers. Create an environment for knowledge sharing, collaboration and relationship building. • Highlight the activities of the PHAA, including state and territory branches and special interest groups, and encourage delegates to work together to achieve better health outcomes for Australian’s. • Adopt conference resolutions that speak for the people attending the conference which may be influential in driving policy developments advocacy actions undertaken by PHAA. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.