Program and speakers
Please note: the program may be subject to change without notice.
Saturday 19 November
| TIME | SESSION | PRESENTER |
| 8.30am | REGISTRATION - welcome tea and coffee | |
| 9.00am | Conference opening | |
| 9.45am | Keynote address | Dr Dawn Besserab The University of Western Australia |
| 10.30am | MORNING TEA AND E-POSTER PRESENTATIONS | |
| 11.00am - 11.45am | CONCURRENT SESSIONS | |
| 11.00am | Models of care for engaging First Nations people in sexual health and STI/BBV care - Title TBC | The Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine |
| 11.00am | Steps towards better screening of perinatal Aboriginal women - Title TBC | Emma Carlin Rural Clinical School of WA |
| 11.00am | The Brain Injury Yarning Circles Project - Title TBC | Prof. Beth Armstrong, Lenny Papertalk and Kerri Colgate |
| 11.00am | Maternal Health - Title TBC | Dr Cath Josif |
| 11.00am | Dementia in the Aboriginal patient - Title TBC | Kate Smith Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health, University of WA |
| 11.45am - 12.30pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS | |
| 11.45am | Sports Medicine - Title TBC | Dr Nathan Luies Perth Sports Medicine |
| 11.45am | Chronic health - Title TBC | Allison Christou and Jonothan Carepetis |
| 11.45am | Cultural health - Title TBC | Dr Ivan Lin WA Centre for Rural Health, Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service |
| 11.45am | Social and emotional wellbeing - Title TBC | Clare Wood Enterprise Partnerships |
| 11.45am | Diabetes Education Self-Management Yarning Program - Title TBC | Natalie Jetta and Kathy Heut Diabetes WA |
| 12.30pm | LUNCH AND E-POSTER PRESENTATIONS | |
| 1.30pm - 2.15pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS | |
| 1.30pm | Childhood health and development - Title TBC | Melanie Robinson Child and adolescent health service |
| 1.30pm | Assessment and Management of Congenital Syphilis in Children - Title TBC | Dr Timothy Ford Perth Children's Hospital |
| 1.30pm | End of Life advanced care planning - Title TBC | Dr Abby Harwood, Tammy McGrath and Joe Staniszewski |
| 1.30pm | Cultural health - Title TBC | Nicole Liesis Joondalup Health Campus |
| 1.30pm | Identifying the cause for the growing number of drug and alcohol related issues amongst Indigenous children and young people | Stephen Morrison Hope Community Services |
| 2.15pm - 3.00pm | Abstract presentations | |
| 3.00pm | AFTERNOON TEA AND E-POSTER PRESENTATIONS | |
| 3.30pm | TBC | |
| 3.30pm | Cultural and mental health - Title TBC | Gemma Daniels Aboriginal Health Council of WA |
| 4.15pm | Keynote address | Kutcha Edwards |
| 5.00pm | Close of day one |
Sunday 20 November
| TIME | SESSION | PRESENTER |
| 9.00am | Keynote address | Deng Adut |
| 9.45am | Panel discussion | WA Health and WA Aids Council |
| 10.30am | Morning tea | |
| 11.00am - 12.30pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS | |
| 11.00am | Sexual assault research centre workshop - Title TBC | King Edward Memorial Hospital |
| 11.00am | Rheumatic heart disease workshop - Title TBC | Allison Christou and Helen McLean |
| 11.00am | Basket weaving | Emma-Jane Hunt Gumala Aboriginal Corporation |
| 11.00am | Operator Training: Enhanced Syphilis Response Program - Title TBC | Syphilis point of care testing team Flinders University |
| 12.30pm | FAREWELL LUNCH | |
| 1.30pm | CLOSE OF CONFERENCE |