The "The Changing Face of Rural Health" event has been endorsed by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) and has been approved for up to 24 hours CME for General Practice Educational Programme Stage 2 (GPEP2) and Maintenance of Professional Standards (MOPS) purposes.
| Wednesday 7th March | ||||||||||
| 7.00pm - 8.00pm Rural Health Alliance Aotearoa NZ | ||||||||||
| Thursday 8 March | ||||||||||
| 8.30am - 5.30pm | Conference registration and information desk open | |||||||||
| 8.30pm - 12.30pm | ACLS Level 5 (for conference delegates only) | |||||||||
| 8.30pm - 5.30pm | ACLS Level 7 (for conference delegates only) | |||||||||
| 9.00am - 4.00pm | NZ Rural Hospital Network Forum sponsored by Mecidines New Zealand | |||||||||
| 9.00am - 5.00pm | RNZCGP Board Meeting | |||||||||
| 9.00pm - 6.00pm | Division of Rural Hospital Medicine Training Programme Workshop | |||||||||
| 10.30am - 12.30pm | State Contracts Committee Meeting | |||||||||
| 12.00pm - 6.00pm | PGGP teaching workshop (John Pearson) | |||||||||
| 1.00pm - 5.00pm | Insulin workshop - sponsored by Sanofi Aventis | |||||||||
| 1.00pm - 5.30pm | Nurses Forum | |||||||||
| 1.30pm - 5.00pm | NZRGPN, RNZCGP, GPNC combined Board Meeting | |||||||||
| 4.30pm | Rural Hospital Medicine AGM | |||||||||
| 5.00pm | NZRGPN Board Meeting | |||||||||
| 5.30pm | NZ Rural Hospital Network AGM | |||||||||
| 7.00pm | Rural doctors dinner & rural nurses dinner at Skyline Restaurant | |||||||||
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| Friday 9 March | ||||||||||
| 7.30am | Conference registration and information desk open | |||||||||
| 8.15am - 5.30pm | Childrens' programme meet at children and partners' area | |||||||||
| 8.25am | Session call for powhiri | |||||||||
| 9.00am | Official conference opening | |||||||||
| 9.15am | Keynote session: Australian rural education service - Paul Worley | |||||||||
| 10.15am | Morning tea amongst the industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 10.45am | Keynote session: Political Session with Associate Minister of Health Jo Goodhew Chaired by Jo Scott-Jones |
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| 11.30am | Keynote session: Rural immersion programme | |||||||||
| 12.30pm | Lunch amongst the industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 1.30pm | Keynote session: Multi-disciplinary training panel - Eileen McKinlay, Ross Lawrenson and Tim Malloy |
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| 2.30pm | Concurrent session 1 | |||||||||
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| 3.45pm | Afternoon tea amongst the industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 4.15pm | Concurrent session 2 | |||||||||
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| 5.45pm - 7.15pm | Welcome cocktail function Peter Snow, fellowship and life membership awards |
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| 7.00pm | Consultation on RNZCGP draft Rural Strategy Outline | |||||||||
| Saturday 10 March | ||||||||||
| 6.30am | 5km fun run/walk - waterfront | |||||||||
| 7.30am - 5.00pm | Conference registration information desk open | |||||||||
| 8.00am | Breakfast workshop: Clark Taylor, Otago BNZ Finance Sponsored by BNZ |
Breakfast workshop: Barbara Docherty How changing our language can transform the Diabetes consultation Sponsored by PHARMAC |
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| 8.15am - 5.00pm | Childrens' programme meet in children and partners' suite | |||||||||
| 10.00am - 4.00pm | Ultrasound workshop - Millennium Hotel | |||||||||
| 9.00am | Keynote session: Leanne Te Kura - Te Ara ki Whaiora Maori - Do the greatest gains in Maori well-being currently lie in the optimal treatment of gout? |
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| 9.40am | Keynote session: Dr Lisa Whitehead -
Using technology to shift the balance of care: The Advanced Symptom Management System (ASyMS©) |
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| 10.20am | Keynote session: Kirsty Murrell-McMillan | |||||||||
| 11.00am | Morning tea amongst industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 11.30am | Keynote session: John McMenamin - Alcohol made simple - An ABC approach sponsored by ALAC |
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| 12.10pm | Lunch amongst industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 1.00pm - 5.00pm | The RAM Course - Rural Airway Management | |||||||||
| 1.10pm | Concurrent sessions 3 | |||||||||
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| 2.10pm | Afternoon tea amongst the industry exhibition | |||||||||
| 2.40pm | Keynote session: wrap up forum with panel presiding - looking forward to 2020 | |||||||||
| 3.50pm | Conference close | |||||||||
| 4.30pm | NZRGPN AGM | |||||||||
| 6.30pm | Conference Gala Dinner combined with the Pat Farry Education Trust Wine and Art Auction | |||||||||
| Sunday 11 March | ||||||||||
| 9.00am - 11.00am Network Breakfast Forum | ||||||||||