APHC 2011 Programme 120511
APHC 2011 Programme 120511
APHC 2011 Programme 120511
PRE-CONFERENCE:
THURSDAY, 14 JULY 2011
Workshop places are limited, and allocated on a first-come-first-served basis, upon receipt of payment. If the first choice of
workshop is unavailable, an alternative will be allocated if indicated in the registration form.
Conference Programme
0800 Registration
0900 Opening Ceremony
- including APHN 10th Anniversary Celebration
0930 Keynote Address: "From Pathways to Paradigms"
Speaker: Prof John Ellershaw
1030 TEA
1100 Concurrent Symposium A1-A4
A1. Education & Training (1)
Undergraduate Medical Education in Palliative Care (Satoru Tsuneto)
Nursing Education: Do We Supervise or Suffocate? (Edward Poon)
Teaching the Teachers (Ruthmarijke Smeding)
A2. WPCA Seminar Series
Strategic Planning for National Palliative Care Associations: Lessons from regions of the world
(Elizabeth Gwyther, Anil Paleri, Margaret O’Connor)
1230 LUNCH
1400 Concurrent Symposium B1-B4
B1. Education & Training (2)
Interprofessional Education: The Hospis Malaysia Foundation Course (Sylvia McCarthy)
APHN Diploma in Palliative Care (Rosalie Shaw)
Evaluating Outcomes (Ruthmarijke Smeding)
B2. WPCA Seminar Series
Fundraising for National Palliative Care Organisations (David Praill, Kim Green, Joan Marston, Faith
Mwangi-Powell)
B3. Palliative Care in Special Populations
The Needs of Children (Kuan Geok Lan)
Palliative Care for Older People (Merryn Gott)
Developing Palliative Care in the Pacific Islands (Sue Marsden)
0830 Registration
0900 Plenary 2: “Managing Transitions”
Speaker 1: Prof Merryn Gott / Title: The Interface between Chronic Disease & Palliative Care
Speaker 2: Prof Malcolm Fisher / Title: Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit
1030 TEA
1100 Concurrent Symposium C1-C4
C1. Withdrawing/Withholding Life Support
Communication in the ICU (Malcolm Fisher)
Futility – When is Enough, Enough? (Noreen Chan)
C2. WPCA Seminar Series
Approaching Policy Makers: Advocacy Workshop (Sharon Baxter, Claire Morris, Kim Green, Stephen
Connor)
C3. Hope & Meaning
Responding to “Why Me?” (Liese Groot-Alberts)
What does it mean to “Be There” for Our Patients? (Jan Phillips)
1230 LUNCH
1400 Concurrent Symposium D1-D4
D1. Evolving Roles in Palliative Nursing (1)
Overview (Margaret O’Connor)
Nurse as Researcher (Sheila Payne)
Nurse as Master Clinician (Catherine Teo)
D2. Non-Cancer Palliative Care
Renal Palliative Care (Annie Kwok)
Advanced COPD (Wu Huei Yaw)
Issues to Overcome in Addressing Palliative Care in the HIV/AIDS Community (Christopher Lee)
D3. Ethics and Law
Whose Rights? Who is Right? (Ghauri Aggarwal)
Does the Law Promote Caring? (Norchaya Talib)
Autonomy in Context (Frank Brennan)
0830 Registration
0900 Plenary 4: “Pain and Symptom Management”
Speaker 1: Dr Mary Cardosa / Title: Rational Use of Opioids in Pain Management
Speaker 2: Prof MR Rajagopal / Title: Tools of the Trade: Essential Medicines in Palliative Care
1030 TEA
1100 Concurrent Symposium E1-E4
E1. Evolving Roles in Palliative Nursing (2)
Nurse as Educator (Yvonne Bray)
Nurse as Leader (Edward Poon)
Keeping it All in Balance (Jan Phillips)
E2. Challenges in Clinical Practice
Skills at the Bedside: From Consultation to Communication (Natasha Michael)
Diagnosing Dying (John Ellershaw)
Palliative Care in the Community: The Interface between Medicine & Culture (Ednin Hamzah)
E3. IT in Palliative Care
Using IT to Enhance Learning: The Taiwan Experience (Wang Yingwei)
Web-Based Learning (Elizabeth Gwyther)
Social Media in Palliative Care (Noreen Chan)
E4. Partnerships to Enhance Care
Working with Government Agencies (Richard Lim)
Working with Volunteers (Ranjit M Oommen)
Cross-Country Collaboration: The APLI Experience (Odette Spruyt)
1230 LUNCH
1400 Plenary 5: “Narratives in Palliative Care”
Speaker 1: A/Prof Cynthia Goh / Title: The Story of APHN
Speaker 2: Dr Rosalie Shaw / Title: Healing through Story
1530 End of Day 3 – CLOSING