Placebo Symposium : Harnessing placebo mechanisms to improve clinical outcomes

Placebo Symposium : Harnessing placebo mechanisms to improve clinical outcomes is organized by The University of Sydney - Pain Management Research Institute and would be held during Nov 17 - 18, 2017 at Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

The target audience for this medical event for doctors, psychologists, physiotherapists, nurses and other health professionals with an interest in understanding and applying knowledge of placebo mechanisms, and how these can be used to improve clinical outcomes for patients. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 15 CPD hours.

Conference Objectives are :
• Learn about the ethical harnessing of the "placebo component" of routine care (even if a "placebo" is not given).
• Learn about improving outcomes by augmenting the influence of the therapeutic context.
• Special rates available for IASP members, Placebo SIG members, Australian University students and University of Sydney Pain Management postgraduate degree alumni.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.