Weekly Information Pack - Alfred Hospital

Date Time Location Host Speaker TopicMarchWednesday 6th6.30 – 8.30 pmMain talk 7.15 –8.15 pmLevel 5Lecture TheatreAlfred CentreIntegrative Medicine Education& Research (IMER)/AIMAProf Avni Sali, founding Director of theNational Institute of IntegrativeMedicine (NIIM); President of theInternational Council of IntegrativeMedicineIntegrative approach to the care of the cancer patient – Recentdevelopments in the prevention and treatment of cancerEnquiries to Lisa Hose:mailto:lisa.hose@monash.eduor 9903 0471Tuesday 12th 4 – 5 pm Level 5Lecture TheatreAlfred CentreSchool of Public Health &Preventive Medicine (SPHPM)Chair: Dr Maggie Kirkman,Senior Research Fellow, JeanHailes Research UnitProf Richard Hopkins, 2013 Presidentof the International Society for DiseaseSurveillancePublic Health Surveillance in Emergency SituationsThursday 7th 12.30-1.30pm MAPrc Conference RoomLevel 4, 607 St KildaRoadThursday 14th 12 - 1pm Level 7Baker IDI TowerMonash Alfred PsychiatryResearch Centre (MAPrc) -Research ForumAMREP Animal EthicsCommittee (AEC)Dr Brian Cornwell, Brain andPsychological Research Centre,SwinburneDr Alana Mitchell, AMREP AEC ChairMEG biomarkers of rapid antidepressant response to ketaminein treatment-resistant MDDLegislation, Conduct, Principles, Application forms andprocess, record keeping and reportingContact: AMREP AEC aecsectretary@bakeridi.edu.auJudy Nash 8532 1489 (Monday –Thursday)Theodora Kwok 8532 1540 (Tuesday – Friday)Friday15th 8.45 am – 4.30pmAMREP Lecture TheatreCentre of Research Excellencein Patient Safety (CREPS),Monash University/AustralasianCollege for emergencyMedicineVarious SpeakersDemography is Destiny: Emergency Care and PopulationAgeing Summit – Breaking down the silos: developing andintegrated model of care for the older patientRegistration$350 per person for individual registration or $300 per personfor two or more delegatesContact: Jessica Callaghan / Email:mailto:jessica.callaghan@monash.edu Flyer and applicationform: please visithttp://www.med.monash.edu.au/sphpm/creps/seminars.htmlMonday 25th 12.20 - 1.30 pm Seminar Room 1Level 4Alfred CentreBaker IDI Diabetes ForumProf Markus Schlaich, Head of theNeurovascular Hypertension andKidney Disease Lab, Baker IDIThe sympathetic nervous system and diabetes - renaldenervation for hypertension and beyondAprilSunday 7th –Tuesday 9th3 pm, 7th April –12pm , 9th AprilAMREP Lecture TheatreBurnet Institute/QueenslandInstitute of Medical ResearchKeynote Address: Dr VM Katoch, MD,Secretary, Dept of Health Research,India9th Indo-Australian Biotechnology Conference - 'Globalhealth priorities in infection and immunity'To register: http://www.burnet.edu.au/eventsEnquiries: Andrea Eakins andrea@burnet.edu.au2