A comprehensive list of health and medical conferences in Australia and New Zealand this year
Thanks to AMWA lifetime member Rada Rouse for compiling this comprehensive list of health and medical conferences in Australia and New Zealand.
27 – 28 January 2017: Bioethics and Health Law in the Information Age
Dunedin http://www.otago.ac.nz/bioethicsconference/index.html
1 – 2 February 2017: Erectile Dysfunction Treatment (World Conference on ED Medicine)
Nelson http://wiki-generic-drugs.com
2 – 3 February 2017: Cancer Survivorship (Flinders Centre for Cancer Innovation, with COSA)
Adelaide http://www.survivorship2017.org/
10 – 12 February 2017: 3rd World Conference on Clinical Lipidology
Brisbane http://www.clinical-lipidology.com/
24 – 26 February 2017: Pathology Update 2017 (Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia)
Sydney https://www.rcpa.edu.au/Events/Pathology-Update/Reg-Prog
24 – 27 February 2017: Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand ASM
Canberra http://www.usanz2017.com/
2 – 4 March 2017: New Zealand Pain Society ASM
Nelson https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/174204
9 – 12 March 2017: APP 2017 Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference
Gold Coast http://appconference.com/
18 March 2017: Australasian Chapter Sexual Health Medicine ASM ‘Rise to the Challenge’
Sydney http://www.sexualhealthmedicineasm.com.au/
24 – 28 March 2017: Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand ASM
Canberra http://www.tsanzsrs2017.com/
29 – 30 March 2017: The Digital Health Show
Melbourne http://www.digitalhealthshow.com.au/
29 March – 1 April 2017: Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases ASM
Blue Mountains http://www.asid.net.au/meetings/asid-annual-scientific-meeting-2017
30 March – 2 April 2017: NZGPN National Rural Health Conference
Wellington http://www.nationalruralhealthconference.org.nz/nrhc17
1 – 2 April 2017: Future of General Practice Conference
Sydney http://www.fgp.org.au/
2 – 5 April 2017: Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand annual congress
Canberra https://www.psanz.com.au/meetings-and-events/psanz-annual-congress/
3 – 7 April 2017: 15th World Congress on Public Health 2017 hosted by the Public Health Association of Australia
Melbourne http://www.wcph2017.com/index.php
9 – 12 April 2017: Australian Pain Society ASM
Adelaide https://www.dcconferences.com.au/aps2017/
29 April – 2 May 2017: WONCA World Rural Health conference (hosted by ACCRM)
Cairns https://acrrm.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/ruralwonca2017/home/
30 April – 4 May 2017: Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Congress
Adelaide http://www.ranzcp2017.com/
4 – 6 May 2017: Australian Resuscitation Society annual ‘spark of life’ conference
Adelaide http://resus.org.au/conferences/
6 – 9 May 2017: Australasian College of Dermatologists ASM
Sydney http://www.acdasm2017.com/
7 – 9 May 2017: Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand ASM
Brisbane http://www.tsanz.com.au/meetings/index.asp
8 – 10 May 2017: Royal Australasian College of Physicians congress
Melbourne https://www.racp.edu.au/news-and-events/all-news/news-details?id=403058af-bbb2-61c2-b08b-ff00001c3177
8 – 12 May 2017: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons ASM
Adelaide https://asc.surgeons.org/
9 – 12 May 2017: Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists conference
Gold Coast https://www.anzan.org.au/
10 – 12 May 2017: The Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine ASM
Rotorua http://www.anzsgmconference.org/
12 – 16 May 2017: Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists ASM
Brisbane https://asm.anzca.edu.au/
15 – 17 May 2017: Australian and New Zealand Addiction Conference
Surfers Paradise http://addictionaustralia.org.au/
20 – 23 May 2017: Australian Rheumatology Association + New Zealand Rheumatology Association ASM
Auckland http://www.araconference.com/
22 – 23 May 2017: Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference
Gold Coast http://anzdmc.com.au/
24 – 25 May 2017: Ausmedtech 2017 + International Conference on Mechanics in Medicine and Biology
Melbourne http://ausmedtech.com.au/
26 – 28 May 2017: Australian Medical Association national conference
Melbourne https://ama.com.au/nationalconference
19 – 21 June 2017: Renal Society of Australasia annual conference
Sydney http://www.renalsociety.org/education/2017-rsa-annual-conference/
26 – 28 June 2017: Communicable Diseases Control Conference (CDNA + PHAA)
Melbourne https://phaa.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/cdc-conference-2017/event-info-site
2 – 8 July 2017: AMSA convention
Sydney http://convention.sydney/
28 – 30 July 2017: RNZCGP 2017 Conference for General Practice
Dunedin http://www.conference.co.nz/gp17
3 – 4 August 2017: Unplanned Pregnancy and Abortion in Australia
Brisbane https://www.childrenbychoice.org.au/forprofessionals/2017-conference
7 – 8 August 2017: National Eating Disorders and Obesity Conference
Gold Coast http://eatingdisordersaustralia.org.au/
10 – 13 August 2017: Cardiac Society of Australia New Zealand ASM
Perth http://www.csanz2017.com/
17 – 18 August 2017: New Zealand Association of Clinical Research annual conference
Auckland https://www.eiseverywhere.com//ehome/208386
20 – 22 August 2017: Australian Gastroenterology Week (AGW17)
Gold Coast http://www.gesa.org.au/about-gesa/australian-gastroenterology-week-agw/
22 – 24 August 2017: ARCS Australia annual conference
Sydney http://www.arcs.com.au/conferences/arcs-sydney-2017
24 – 26 August 2017: Australasian Medical Writers Association annual conference
Sydney http://www.medicalwriters.org/amwa-2017-annual-conference/
28 – 30 August 2017: Don’t Forget the Bubbles (DFTB2017)
Brisbane http://dontforgettheconference.com/
30 August – 1 September 2017: Australian Diabetes Society and ADEA ASM
Perth http://www.ads-adea.org.au/
13 – 15 September 2017: Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy ASM
Auckland http://www.allergy.org.au/conferences/ascia-annual-conference#s2017
15 – 17 September 2017: Australasian Lifestyle Medicine conference
Sydney http://lifestylemedicine.org.au/about/
4 – 6 October: 7th International Carers’ Conference
Adelaide http://www.carersaustralia.com.au/international-conference/
4 – 6 October 2017: Global Alcohol Policy Conference
Melbourne http://www.gapc2017.org.au/
18 – 21 October 2017: 9th World Congress on Melanoma
Brisbane http://worldmelanoma2017.com/
20 – 22 October 2017: Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society ASM (with SOMANZ)
Canberra http://adipssomanz2017.asnevents.com.au/
26 – 28 October 2017: GP17 (RACGP annual conference)
Sydney http://gp17.com.au/
28 October – 1 November 2017: RANZCO 2017 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists ASM
Perth http://ranzco2017.com/
29 October – 1 November 2017: RANZCOG 2017 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ASM
Auckland https://www.ranzcog.edu.au/Events?region=All&sort=date&dir=up
6 – 8 November 2017: Australasian HIV and AIDS annual conference
Canberra https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=169685&&internal=1
8 – 10 November 2017: Australasian Sexual Health Conference
Canberra https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=169685&&internal=1
13 – 15 November 2017: COSA2017 Clinical Oncology Society of Australia ASM
Sydney http://www.cosa2017.org/
14 November 2017: Australian Society for Medical Research annual conference
Sydney http://www.asmr-nsc.org.au/assets/ASMR-NSC/ASMR-NSC2017-SD-v2.1.pdf
19 – 23 November 2017: ACEM 2017 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine ASM
Sydney http://acem2017.com/
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