Programme

Programme overview

Pre-symposium Workshops (Friday 24 March)

9am-12.00

Morning Session

$300 for full day or $150 per half day

Focussed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT)

Session 1 with Bruce Arroll

The morning session is a repeat of the workshop at Tamaki campus, University of Auckland on 1 October 2016.

1-4.30pm

Afternoon Session

$300 for full day or $150 per half day

Focussed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT)

Session 2 with Bruce Arroll

If you attended the first session in October you can sign up to this separately from the morning session.

8.00am - 12pm

Morning Session

$330

Advanced care life support (ACLS) Lvl 5

1.00pm - 5pm

Afternoon Session

$330

Advanced care life support (ACLS) Lvl 5 (Repeat)

10:00am-5.00pm

All day

$550 (Friday workshop only)

$500 (if part of full weekend registration)

Skin lesion and dermatoscopy workshop

Amanda Oakley

1.00-5.00pm

Afternoon Session

$150

Primary care office procedural skills workshop SESSION FULL

Rajan Patel, Mark Izzard

Please note: This programme is subject to change

Clinics

Clinic attendance at the Symposium does not need to be pre-booked, participation will be on first come first served basis.
Space is limited for some clinics - see programme for maximum numbers admitted.

Programme Day 1 (Saturday 25 March 2017)
from 07.00	Registration
07.30-08.15		Breakfast 1, sponsored by Sanofi: Diabetes with Dr David Kim Breakfast 2, sponsored by GSK Respiratory: New approaches in the management COPD
08.30-09.25	Welcome and Keynote presentation	Powhiri: 8.20 - 8.30 Keynote plenary session: What we know cures, and who we are heals David Kuhl
09.35-10.25	Updates	Choosing the right cancer treatment; knowing the genome may help Ben Lawrence
	General 1	Dementia in primary care Ngaire Kerse, Gary Cheung, Michal Boyd, Karen Holland
	General 2	Rare presentations Tony Townsend
	RNZCUC	Pediatric surgical emergencies abdominal pain, testes and skin Phil Morreau
	Pathways	Atrial Fibrillation Chris Ellis
	Clinics	Upgrade your workplace: A model to maximize productivity, safety and enjoyment - Fiona Moir Topical treatments for skin cancer - Paul Jarrett The latest management of upper and lower GI and HPB (hepato pancreato biliary) - Alan Fraser, Adam Bartlett Nutrition and micronutrient supplementation in pregnancy. Back to basics or a new hidden hunger? - Emma Parry Gonorrhoea - Mark Thomas Management of epistaxis - Jacqui Allen
10.25-10.55	Morning tea
11.05-11.55	Updates	Common infections made easy Arlo Upton, Bruce Arroll
	General 1	Heart Foundation cardiology update Fraser Hamilton
	General 2	Managing chronic facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia - scenarios in general practice Patrick Schweder
	RNZCUC	Syncope Guatam Vaddadi
	Pathways	Treatment of pyelonephritis Mark Thomas
	Clinics	Upgrade your workplace: A model to maximize productivity, safety and enjoyment (Repeat) - Fiona Moir Topical treatments for psoriasis - Paul Jarrett The latest management of upper and lower GI and HPB (hepato pancreato biliary) (Repeat) - Alan Fraser, Adam Bartlett The New Zealand Capacity Assessment Toolkit MAX 30 participants - Gary Cheung, Alison Douglass, Greg Young Skin cancer surgery: Basic concepts, PART 1. MAX 20 participants - Mark Izzard, Rajan Patel Antenatal Screening & the changing goalposts. Everything you need to know about current screening & new technologies including non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and carrier screening - Emma Parry
11.55-12.05
12.05-12.55	Updates	Immunisation update Nikki Turner
	General 1	Panel: Joy in practice Tana Fishman, Tony Townsend, Tony Dowell, Ben Gray
	General 2	Bariatric surgery; who should be referred, and what are reasonable expectations? Richard Babor, Grant Beban
	RNZCUC	Point of care ultrasound for generalists: training and safe scopes of practice Garry Nixon
	Pathways	Hematuria in adults Anna Lawrence
	Clinics	Brain tumors - Patrick Schweder Last day and hours of life - Rod Macleod Spotting a first episode of psychosis - Lillian Ng The New Zealand Capacity Assessment Toolkit (Continued). MAX 30 participants - Gary Cheung, Alison Douglass, Greg Young Skin cancer surgery: PART 2. MAX 20 participants- Mark Izzard, Rajan Patel Choosing wisely - John Bonning
1.00-1.55	Lunch
2.05-2.55	Updates	Zika virus Emma Parry
	General 1	Panel discussion: the transgender community and unmet health needs Fionna Bell, Jeannie Oliphant and panelists
	General 2	Team relationships in the context of relationship centred care David Kuhl
	RNZCUC	Orbital trauma Richard Hart
	Pathways	Palliative care Rod McLeod
	Clinics	The evidence behind common GP clinical scenarios - Nikki Turner, Tony Dowell Choosing wisely - John Bonning Ultrasound. MAX 12 participants - Garry Nixon, Ali Mirjalili Capacity Assessment in General Practice. MAX 30 participants - Gary Cheung, Alison Douglass, Greg Young Injections - Dan Exeter Skin cancer surgery PART 1 (repeat) MAX 20 participants - Mark Izzard, Rajan Patel
2.55-3.05	Changeover
3.05-3.55	Updates	Hepatitis C Ed Gane
	General 1	Adult urology Anna Lawrence
	General 2	Growth concerns in children Craig Jeffries
	RNZCUC	Facial trauma Zac Moaveni
	Pathways	Management of dyspepsia & heartburn Alan Fraser, Richard Babor, Grant Beban
	Clinics	The evidence behind common GP clinical scenarios (Repeat) - Nikki Turner, Tony Dowell Childhood obesity - Hayden McRobbie Ultrasound. MAX 12 participants (Repeat) - Garry Nixon, Ali Mirjalili Capacity Assessment in General Practice (Continued) MAX 30 participants - Gary Cheung, Alison Douglass, Greg Young Injections (Repeat) - Dan Exeter Skin cancer surgery Part 2 (repeat). MAX 20 participants - Mark Izzard, Rajan Patel
3.55-4.30	Afternoon tea
4.40-5.30	Updates	Supporting gender diversity in primary care Fionna Bell, Jeannie Oliphant, Joe Macdonald
	General 1	Celebrating general practice, the cradle to the grave Liza Lack
	General 2	Rehabilitation exercises for common conditions Dan Exeter
	RNZCUC	Wilderness remote medicine Dinesh Deonarain
	Pathways	Assessment and management of vertigo Michelle Wong
	Clinics	Last day and hours of life (Repeat) - Rod Macleod People with dementia; a pragmatic approach - Gary Cheung, Ngaire Kerse e-Cigarettes - Hayden McRobbie Who am I? in the context of relationship centred care - David Kuhl After bariatric surgery; what the GP needs to know - Richard Babor, Grant Beban Spotting a first episode of psychosis (Repeat) - Lillian Ng
5.30-7.00pm	Networking with canapes and drinks
6.00-7.00pm	RNZCUC Annual General Meeting

Programme Day 2 (Sunday 26 March 2017)
07.30-08.15		Breakfast, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim The Four Pillars of Atrial Fibrillation Management with Dr Martin Stiles
08.30-09.25	Keynote	Panel: The medical marijuana debate with Khylee Quince, Chris Wilkins, Stephen Childs
09.35-10.25	Updates	Rheumatology Ravi Suppiah
	General 1	Virtual addiction Rob Shieff
	General 2	Breast Asymmetry Meredith Simcock
	General 3	Acceptance and commitment therapy Bruce Arroll
	RNZCUC	Concussion David Sorrell
	Clinics	An approach to anal conditions, including interventions - Ian Bissett Medical issues in pregnancy - Janet Rowan Renal hypertension - Hari Talreja Paediatric orthopedics - Andrew Graydon Abnormal uterine bleeding - Anil Sharma Statins - Chris Ellis
10.25-10.55	Morning tea
11.05-11.55	Updates	General cardiology/ hypertension Ralph Stewart
	General 1	Feet turn in, feet turn out, who cares? Andrew Graydon
	General 2	Inflight emergencies Ben Johnston
	General 3	Keeping out of trouble, diabetes before, during and after pregnancy Janet Rowan
	RNZCUC	Bronchiolitis in children Stuart Dalziel
	Clinics	An approach to anal conditions, including interventions (Repeat) - Ian Bissett Depression / bipolar disorder - Rob Shieff Renal hypertension (Repeat) - Hari Talreja Compassion - Tony Fernando Rheumatology - Ravi Suppiah Using CBT in primary care - Angela McNaught
11.55-12.05
12.05-12.55	Updates	The cross-cultural consultation; when people are different from me Ben Gray
	General 1	Safe prescribing during pregnancy and breastfeeding Linda Bryant
	General 2	Travel medicine Marc Shaw
	General 3	Treating family and those close to you (and other issues with the MCNZ) Tim Cookson
	RNZCUC	Clots and where to find them - DVT following achilles rupture Stuart Ekdahl
	Clinics	Endometriosis and pelvic pain - Anil Sharma Anxiety - Rob Shieff Sleep - Tony Fernando Gout - Ravi Suppiah Managing chronic vascular wounds, including ultrasounds -Venu Bhamidi Plastic surgery - Meredith Simcock
1.00-1.55	Lunch
2.05-2.55	Updates	Faecal incontinence, bowel screening and diverticulitis Ian Bissett
	General 1	Renal failure Hari Talreja
	General 2	Glaucoma Justin Mora
	General 3	Treating injury in primary care - harm reduction Peter Robinson
	General 4	Cultural do's and don't's Ben Gray
	Clinics	Working with difficult patients - Angela McNaught Travel medicine - Marc Shaw Introduction to meditation apps for patients - Leanne Lawrence Managing the swollen or painful leg - Venu Bhamidi Musculoskeletal image guided procedures - Philip Clark, Jay Jayaraman Cosmetic surgery - Meredith Simcock
2.55-3.05
3.05-3.55	Updates	Prescribing Bruce Arroll, Linda Bryant

Please note: This programme is subject to change

Clinics

Clinic attendance at the Symposium does not need to be pre-booked, participation will be on first come first served basis.
Space is limited for some clinics - see programme for maximum numbers admitted.