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Bridging Regional Gaps
– Lung Cancer Workshop
A ONE DAY WORKSHOP for health
professionals who care for Lung Cancer
patients...primarily aimed at Nurses,
Allied Health, GPs and Pharmacy.
Date: Friday 8th May 2015
Time: 9.00am – 4.30pm
Venue: Duntryleague Club
Woodward Street, Orange NSW
Room: The Dalton Room
Understanding the disease and reducing the impact
of Lung Cancer on patients, carers and their families.
Topics will include:
•L
ung Cancer in Australia
•N
ational challenges in managing Lung Cancer
•R
egional challenges
•L
atest therapeutic treatments
•M
esothelioma
• Introducing palliative care
•W
ill finish with an hour-long community forum
One lucky registrant will WIN a $1,000 contribution
to their attendance at either the 16th World Conference
on Lung Cancer in September 2015, or the Australian
Lung Cancer Conference 2016.
REGISTER NOW by completing
the attached registration form.
For more information please call
Lung Foundation on 1800 654 301.
Bridging Regional Gaps
– Lung Cancer Workshop
SESSION 2
Working Through
The Journey
SESSION 1
Welcome & Challenges
in Lung Cancer
A ONE DAY WORKSHOP for health professionals who care for Lung Cancer
patients...primarily aimed at Nurses, Allied Health, GPs and Pharmacy.
Time
Speaker
08.30 – 09.00
09.00 – 09.05
REGISTRATION – ARRIVAL COFFEE/TEA
Beth Ivimey, Lung Cancer Nurse
Prince of Wales, NSW
Albert Ryan
Mary Duffy, Lung Cancer Nurse
Peter Mac, VIC
Kim Turley, Rural Cancer Nurse, Dubbo
09.05 – 09.10
09.10 – 09.40
09.40 – 09.52
10.30 – 10.50
10.50 – 11.10
Mooreen Macleay
Cancer Care Coordinator, Bathurst
Sugamya Mallawaphantri
Respiratory Physician, Dubbo
MORNING TEA
Ken Hazelton, General Practitioner, Orange
11.10 – 11.35
Robert Zielinski, Medical Oncologist
11.35 – 11.55
11.55 – 12.15
Kandeepan Thuraisingam, Radiation Oncologist
Matthew Peters, Respiratory Physcian
Concord Hospital
Jocelyn McLean, Nurse, ADRI, NSW
LUNCH
Rodney Hammond
Chief Radiation Therapist
Helen Hodgkins,
Social Worker, Orange
09.53 – 10.05
10.05 – 10.30
COMMUNITY
SESSION
SESSION 3
Supporting Lung
Cancer Patients
12.15 – 12.45
12:45 – 13:30
13.30 – 13.45
13.45 – 14.10
15.35 – 16.25
Bernadette Orange, Palliative Care Clinical Nurse,
Parkes District
Beth Ivimey, Nurse | Theodora Ahilas, Principle,
Maurice Blackburn Laywers
AFTERNOON TEA Glenda Colburn, Lung Cancer Program
Lung Foundation Australia
Panel Discussion
16:25
THANK YOU - CLOSE
14.10 – 14.35
14.35 – 15.00
15:00 – 15:20
15:20 – 15.35
Title
Welcome
Welcome to Country
Lung cancer in Australia highlighting our National challenges Lung cancer models in regional NSW Dubbo Experience…a fly in fly out service
Lung cancer models in regional NSW Bathurst
Experience…a local service
Respiratory Physicians challenges in diagnosing
lung cancer in regional NSW
Lung cancer in primary care - recognising
symptoms and diagnostic pathways
Latest Theraputic Treatments in Lung Cancer
(NSCLC & SCLC)
Benefits of Radiation in lung cancer
Managing chronic lung disease in the lung cancer
population
Mesothelioma latest updates and supportive care
Central Western NSW Aboriginal Cancer Network project overview
Supporting patients through the complexities of lung cancer – psychosocial support
Introducing palliative care and when to have
the conversation
Beginning sensitive conversations
Lung Foundation Australia - Adding Value
Meet the Expert – Q&A Session. Invite local
community members (lung cancer & Mesothelioma
patients) to hear latest advances and ask the panel
their unanswered questions.
One lucky registrant will WIN a $1,000 contribution to their attendance at either the 16th World
Conference on Lung Cancer in September 2015, or the Australian Lung Cancer Conference 2016.
REGISTER NOW by completing the attached registration form.
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Return to Amelia Parsons at lfaevents@lungfoundation.com.au or fax 07 3368 3564.
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