Medical and Dental Conference for GPs and Specialists.
LECTURE TOPICS
Dementia – Prof Brian Draper, Director of the Academic Department for Old Age Psychiatry at Prince of Wales Hospital
Early diagnosis of impaired cognition
A review of medical , social, and other treatment based on current best evidence
Assessment and management of behavioural issues in dementia
Mood disorder and suicide in older people
Dentistry – Dr Sharon Liberali, Director and Senior Consultant of the Special Needs Unit, Adelaide Dental Hospital and in private practice in Adelaide
Worn out teeth – is it inevitable?
Across the border: the impacts of oral health on general health
Low tide – handling the patient with a dry mouth
Does it work? A consumer briefing on oral health products
Gynaecology – Associate Professor Anusch Yazdani, Program Director for Endoscopic Surgery and Reproductive Endocrinology at Eve Health and the Queensland Fertility Group. (topics to be confirmed)
Pelvic pain syndromes
Pelvic prolapse
Infertility
Reproductive endocrinology
Each of our professional development programs is designed to address topics of interest and relevance to our delegates and their practices.
Our Academic Advisory Committees, comprised of practitioners from a range of fields of practice, endeavour to source the best possible speakers to provide a series of presentations, workshops, case studies and panel discussions for each conference.
Unconventional Conventions’ director for the past 22 years is a practicing doctor who takes great pride in offering a comprehensive, stimulating and appropriate academic program. Unconventional Conventions aims to ensure that the combination of lectures, workshops, hospital visits, training activities and clinic in the community make up more than 50% of daily activities during the main conference tour.
Many of our travel destinations provide an opportunity for local professional contribution and cultural exchange through workshops and structured visits to local clinics.
Our conference programs are prepared over a 12 month period and full details are available 3 months prior to the conference. Unconventional Conventions is an accredited education provider for RACGP. Application for ACRRM points is made for each conference. Dental programs are certifiable with Dental Board of Australia. Specialists may apply for CPD points at their own discretion.