2019 Forums
Adelaide Forum 2019
Date: Thursday 5 December, 2019
Time: 6:00 – 8:30pm (Sign in and refreshments prior to a 6:30pm start)
Venue: Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Queen Victoria Lecture, Floor 1
72 King William Road, North Adelaide
Speakers
- Dr Rammy Abu-Assi – Paeds vs adults
- Emma Landorf – Dietary therapies: Update from Glasgow
- Dr David Moore – Point of care testing therapies and therapeutic drug monitoring
- Dr Paul Hammond / Dr Michael Couper – Dose escalation and side effects
- Dr Richard Couper – Alternative therapies and future directions
Canberra Forum 2019
Date: Wednesday 20 November
Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm (refreshments and sign in prior to a 7:00pm start)
Venue: The Auditorium, Canberra Hospital, Garran
Speakers:
- Dr Kavitha Subramaniam – Extraintestinal manifestation in IBD
- Patient Experience Story
- Caroline Salisbury – “Your nutrition questions answered”
- Dr Claire O’Brien – IBD research in the ACT; finding and future research
Presentation will be followed by a panel discussion, convened by Dr. Paul Pavli
Liverpool IBD Information Forum 2019
Date: Thursday 17 October
Time: 6:00 til 8:00pm – Refreshments and sign in prior to 6:30pm start
Venue: Liverpool Hospital Auditorium
Ground Floor, Liverpool Hospital
Speakers
- Dr Astrid-Jane Williams – Current Clinical Trials in IBD
- Alicia Dunning – Literature review: Current Evidence in Diet and IBD
- Dr Watson Ng – The Use of FMT in GI Diseases
This event will also include a Patient Experience Story and Q&A Panel.
Supported by a grant provided by Janssen Immunology
Box Hill IBD Information Forum 2019
Date: Wednesday 23 October
Time: 6:00 til 8:30pm – Refreshments and sign in prior to a 6:30pm start
Venue: Rooms 1 & 2, Level 3,
5 Arnold Street, Box Hill, VIC
(Opposite Box Hill Hospital – Eastern Health)
Speakers
- A/Professor Daniel van Langenberg – Introduction
- Caroline Miller & Kerrie Goldsmith – IBD service at Eastern Health
- CK Yao & Erin Russell – Food for thought: How can diet help my IBD?
- Dr Phil Smart – IBD and surgery: What’s new in 2019
- Dr Ola Niewiadomski – Update on new medical therapies in IBD
The forum also includes a Q&A panel.
Perth IBD Information Forum 2019
Date: Wednesday 21 August
Time: 6:00-8:00pm – Refreshments and sign in prior to a 6:30pm start
Venue:Brian Vivian Seminar Room
Level 4, Royal Perth Hospital Main Block, Victoria Square
Speakers
- Heather Falck – Diet in IBD
- Reeham Abu-Rgeff – The medications you use in IBD
- Roisin Murray – Your IBD nurse as a resource
- Lena Thin – Clinical trials and its role
- Kannan Venugopal and Sherman Picardo – Pregnancy and IBD
Blacktown IBD Information Forum 2019
Date: Tuesday 13 August 2019
Time: 6:00 til 8:30pm – Refreshments and sign in prior to 6:30pm start
Venue: The Auditorium, UWS Clinical School Building
Blacktown Hospital, Blacktown Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148
Speakers
- Dr Nikola Mitrev – Nutrition in IBD: What to put in to get the most out
- Dr Ramesh Paramsothy – IBD Beyond the bowel
- Dr Kunal Thacker – Intestinal Ultrasound: A radiation free tool
- Merran Spargo & Maria Tiongsen – The IBD service and you
- Dr Viraj Kariyawasam – Clinical trials: to try earlier or later
The forum also includes a Patient Experience Story and a Q&A panel.
Randwick Paediatric IBD Information Forum
Date: Wednesday 24 July 2019
Time: 6:00 til 8:00pm – Refreshments and sign in prior to a 6:30pm start
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Level 1 Sydney Children’s Hospital
High Street Randwick
Speakers
- Aimee Wiseman SCH Gastroenterology Fellow – Update on IBD therapies
- Kate Dehlsen SCH Dietitian – Elimination Diets in Crohn’s disease
- Astrid-Jane Williams Gastroenterologist, Liverpool Hospital – Transitioning to Adult Services
The forum also includes a Patient Experience Story and a Q&A with speakers and Dr. Avi Lemberg, Dr. Nitin Gupta and Rachel Messenger (IBD Nurse).
Facebook Live Awareness Month Q&A 2019
Brisbane IBD Information Forum 2019
Date: Wednesday 8 May 2019
Time: 6:00-8:00pm Refreshments and sign in prior to 6:30pm start
Venue: Eire Room, Level 3 Duncombe Building Mater Hospital, Brisbane
Speakers
- Dr Jake Begun – Gastroenterologist
- Dr Tatjana Ewais – Psychiatrist
- Rumbi Mutsekwa – Dietitian
Resources
The Role of the Microbiome in Health and Disease