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ASIA PACIFIC CORONERS’ SOCIETY CONFERENCE 2012Convenor’s InvitationSilent Witnesses: The place of the coronial system in a civilisedsociety | 20 - 23 NovemberConference VenueOn behalf of the AsiaPacific Coroners'Society, I invite you toattend our annualconference beingheld at the AmoraJamison Hotel inSydney from 20 - 23November 2012.The Amora Jamison Hotel, 11 Jamison Street, SydneyThe Amora Jamison is a stunning 5 star boutique hotel in the city CBD offering 2 restaurants, 2 bars, day spa, indoor heatedswimming pool, sauna, spa, gymnasium and excellent conference facilities.Everyone with an interest in coronial matters iswelcome. Coroners and staff, pathologists and othermedical experts, minority groups, police, counsellorsand lawyers will all find sessions of interest in theprogram. Coronial practice is of increasing interest toour community and consequently attracts escalatinglevels of media attention. Whether we like it or not,coroners are more open to comment and scrutiny thanever before.BOTANICAL GARDENSHYDE PARKELIZABETH STREET1Amora Jamison Hotel11 Jamison St, SydneyJAMISON STThis conference aims to present information,workshops and challenges that will equip attendeesto continue meeting our society’s demands and totreat the dead and the bereaved with the dignity andinvestigation they deserve.Magistrate Mary JerramState Coroner, New South Wales1234Utzon RoomSydney Opera HouseMuseum ofContemporary ArtArt Gallery of NSW
ASIA PACIFIC CORONERS’ SOCIETY CONFERENCE 2012Silent Witnesses: The place of the coronial system in a civilised society | 20 - 23 NovemberProgram OverviewTuesday 20 November Wednesday 21 November Thursday 22 November Friday 23 November8.30am9.45am10.00amRegistration opensWelcome to CountrySydney: City of Shadows Dr Peter Doyle9.30amForensic Psychiatry: Three viewsProfessor Tim Lambert, Dr Matthew Large,Dr Michael Paton9.30am10.15amWhat you get is not necessarily what you see: Eyewitness memoryA/Professor Richard Kemp, Dr Helen PatersonRisks, mistakes and safety: The human dimensionProfessor Wendy Hu, Mr Steve LinnegarMORNING TEA10.45am 11.00am 11.15amState Coroners MeetingAmora Jamison Hotel10.30am - 4.00pm11.15amKEYNOTE ADDRESSThe role of the coroner and the rule of lawThe Hon Mary Gaudron AC QC11.30amA rock and a hard place: Asylum seeker deathsVillawood and Christmas IslandMagistrate Mary Jerram, NSW State CoronerMr Alastair Hope, WA State CoronerA/Professor Suresh Sundram, PsychiatristMs Justine Jones, Acting Senior Assistant Ombudsman11.45amPrograms in prison: Pups and artPreventing deaths in custodyA Corrective Services NSW perspectiveMr Bill FittlerClose of conference: Magistrate Mary JerramLUNCH12.30pm 1.00pm 12.45pm1.30pmUpdate on Coronial Law Ms Belinda Baker2.00pmHYPOTHETICAL2.00pmAsia Pacific Coroners’ Society Annual General Meeting2.15pmA review of the first five years of coronial reformin New Zealand Judge Neil MacLeanModerator: Mr Ian McClintock SCPanel: Mr Micheal Barnes, The Hon Terry Buddin SC,Dr Matthew Orde, Dr Peg Dwyer, Dr Jane Mowll,Det. Supt Michael Willing, Professor Charles NaylorAFTERNOON TEA 2.35pm 4.00pm - Sessions close for the day3.00pm Registration opensAmora JamisonHotel3.00pmFacilitator: Dr Meredith BurgmannOXFORD STYLE DEBATE: In a 21st century civilizedsociety the autopsy is an anachronism5.00pm Welcome ReceptionSydney Opera House6 - 7.00pm Welcome Address5.00pmSessions close for the day6.15pm7.00pmFree Tour of the Old Coroner's Court104 George St, The Rocks, SydneyGala Dinner - Museum of Contemporary Art,Circular Quay, Sydney2
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