Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW 2014
Symposium Program and Presentations
Day 1
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Day 2
Welcome To Country: La Perouse Land Council
Smoking Ceremony & Performances: Dean Kelly and Buuja Buuja Butterfly Dance Group
Symposium Group Photo
Symposium Opening – Master of Ceremony: Nicole Turner
AH&MRC Welcome: Sandra Bailey
Keynote Speakers
Vicki Wade National Heart Foundation
David Thomas Menzies School of Health Research
Registration
8:15 - 10:30
Keepad Activity
Social Media 101: Brett De Hoedt
READY MOB: Bernard Kelly-Edward and Tyson Morris – Galambila AMS
Morning Tea
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Session 1: Social Media and Health Promotion
Bronte Room
Asthma Workshop:
Julie-Ann Garvie
Lunch
12:30 - 1:30
1:30 - 3:00
Session 2: Concurrent Session
Coogee Room
Diabetes Workshop:
Lissa Kirkpatrick
NSW/ACT Aboriginal Quitline: David Lester & Lee Bradfield
Ambulance Service of NSW: Dean Pennell
Riverina Schools Program: Tracey Collins and Sharon Hately – Griffith AMS
Keepad Activity
Afternoon Tea
3:00 - 3:15
3:15 - 4:45
Session 3: Community Engagement
4:45 - 5:00
Closing Session and Wrap Up
DAY ONE CLOSED
7:30 - 8:15
6:30 - 9:30
SYMPOSIUM DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT
6:30pm Canapés in Bluesalt Bar, Dinner 7pm in Oceanic East
Welcome Day 2: Nicole Turner
National perspective: Dr Tom Calma via video presentation
AH&MRC perspective: Jasmine Sarin
Ministry of Health perspective: Audrey Maag
ACCHS perspective: Chanel Webb and Peri Chapman
Registration
9:00 - 10:30
Morning Tea
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Session 5: Yarning Circle: ‘Reflect. Unite Take Action’
Lunch
12:30 - 1:30
1:30 - 2:45
Session 6: Learning from Others: What’s working well?
2:45 - 3:00
Closing Session and Wrap Up
DAY TWO CLOSED
8:00 - 9:00
Session 4: Moving Forward - Aboriginal Tobacco Resistance and Control
Nuff of the Puff: David Batty and Shaun Sullivan – Kimberley AMS
Working Together to Tackle Tobacco: Darren Kershaw – Bulgarr Ngaru
Djurali Program: Sophia Malle – Tharawal AMS
Keepad Activity