Respiratory Update Day - Winter 2021
Thursday 24th June 2021
A one day live interactive webinar covering the latest news, practice and advances in Respiratory and Lung Health for Health Professionals.
Presented by a panel of practicing health professionals including the team of the Lung Health Promotion Centre at the Alfred, Alfred Health and Austin Health
Presented by a panel of practicing health professionals including the team of the Lung Health Promotion Centre at the Alfred, Alfred Health and Austin Health
Topics / Agenda
A dynamic and fluid day focusing on the latest (and topical) advances in the Respiratory and Lung Health.
- Respiratory Assessment and management (COVID considerations)
- Asthma and COPD diagnosis and the latest treatment options
- Spirometry and other lung function testing
- Lung volume reduction surgery and COPD
- Lung transplant
Presenters
- Dr Christopher Worsnop, Respiratory Physician Austin Health
- Mr Mahesh Dharmakumara, Alfred Health
- Ms Janet Williams Manager Lung Health Promotion Centre
- A/Prof Bronwyn Levvey, Alfred Health
- Ms Lynda Holdsworth Alfred Health
Program Delivery
In the new norm of COVID distancing, this course is being presented online via (Zoom).
Attendees will connect with presenters and their presentations via their device, with presentation materials available post session for review.
The day's programme has been considered to assist attendee focus with regular breaks and mid day gap to support health.
Cost
One day seminar - Includes live online interactive presentation, certificate of attendance - $175 (1 day)
Alfred Staff discounts apply
Professional Development
This activity has been approved for 6 CPD hours per day (including online assessment).
Location & Time
Sessions generally kickoff at 8:50 for 9:00 am start finishing 4:15 pm daily.
Attendees are requested to login at least 5 min before session start to test connections / login details.
Event link to be sent prior to event
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser
Contact Details
See Also
Sponsors
The following companies have provided financial support for the centre and/or specific support for this event and will be participating in the Sponsors’ Exhibition on the day of the event:
Boehringer Ingelheim
GSK.
Medical Developments International,
Educational material has been developed independently of any sponsors.