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2017 NATIONAL CONFERENCE<br />
Saturday 6th May 2017 – Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Victoria, Australia<br />
The conference has been specifically designed for all primary care health<br />
professionals working in diabetes care to:<br />
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Advance their education and learning in the field of diabetes health care<br />
Promote best practice standards and clinically effective care in the management of diabetes<br />
Facilitate collaboration between health professionals to improve the quality of diabetes<br />
primary care across Australia<br />
6TH MAY 2017 CONFERENCE PROGRAM<br />
The 2017 PCDSA national conference program will combine cutting edge scientific content with<br />
practical clinical sessions, basing the education on much more than just knowing the guidelines.<br />
The distinguished panel of speakers will share their specialised experience in an environment<br />
conducive to optimal learning. The Speaking faculty include, amongst others:<br />
Associate Professor<br />
Neale Cohen<br />
Director Clinical Diabetes<br />
Baker Heart and<br />
Diabetes Institute<br />
“Diabetes management<br />
and research in primary<br />
care – key components<br />
to improving outcomes”<br />
Doctor Christel<br />
Hendrieckx<br />
Senior Research Fellow<br />
The Australian Centre<br />
for Behavioural Research<br />
in Diabetes<br />
“The emotional health of<br />
people living with diabetes”<br />
Ms Renza Scibilia<br />
Manager - Type 1 Diabetes<br />
and Consumer Voice<br />
Diabetes Australia<br />
“Engaging people with<br />
diabetes, the diabetes<br />
online community and<br />
apps for diabetes”<br />
Doctor Gautam<br />
Vaddadi<br />
Consultant Cardiologist<br />
Alfred Health, Northern Health,<br />
University of Melbourne<br />
“The emerging importance<br />
of cardiac failure diagnosis<br />
and management in people<br />
with type 2 diabetes”<br />
For further information including the full 2017 program<br />
and to register for the conference please visit:<br />
www.eventful.com.au/pcdsa2017<br />
If you have any questions regarding the conference,<br />
please contact the Conference Secretariat;<br />
Toll free telephone: 1800 898 499<br />
Email: pcdsa@eventful.com.au<br />
pcdsa.com.au