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Men’s Health GP Education Symposium, 2012 Conference Program

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Saturday, 24 March 2012. Melbourne University, 442 Auburn Road, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

The organisers have great pleasure in inviting you to attend this comprehensive Symposium. The sessions will provide General Practitioners with information they are likely to need in their dealings with male patients and the broad range of men’s health issues.

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Conference Program
Time Event Speaker
08:30 – 09:00 Coffee and registration
09:00 – 09:10 Symposium opening & welcome A/Prof Gary Richardson
Foundation 49 Chair
09:10 – 09:30 Introduction – Overview of men’s health
Medical & political landscape
Prof David de Kretser
Foundation 49 Patron
Session 1 THE PROSTATE Chair: Dr Daniel Moon
09:30 – 10:00 Prostate cancer screening Dr Jeremy Grummet
10:00 – 10:30 Treatment of prostate cancer A/Prof Mark Frydenberg
10:30 – 11:00 Management of complications of prostate cancer Dr Daniel Moon
11:00 – 11:30 MORNING TEA & Trade Display
Session 2 SCREENING IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chair: Dr Jamie McDonald
11:30 – 12:00 Screening for heart disease Dr Nathan Better
12:00 – 12:30 Screening for skin cancer Dr Alex Chamberlain
12:30 – 01:00 Screening for osteoporosis A/Prof Evange Romas
01:00 – 02:00 LUNCH & Trade Display
Session 3 LIFE STYLE ISSUES FOR MEN Chair: Dr David Oberklaid
02:00 – 02:30 Diet Mr Mark Surdut
02:30 – 03:00 Exercise Ms Cara McNeil
03:00 – 03:30 Stress management Dr Craig Hassed
03:30 – 04:00 AFTERNOON TEA & Trade Display
Session 4 ANDROLOGY Chair: A/Prof Doug Lording
04:00 – 04:30 Unsafe consumer habits of men A/Prof Doug Lording
04:30 – 05:00 Testosterone in diabetes & CVD A/Prof Mathis Grossmann
05:00 – 05:30 The male menopause – fact or fiction Prof Rob McLachlan
05:30 Close

Foundation 49 Men’s Health Symposium 2012 Registration Form

Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners

This activity has been approved by the RACGP QI&CPD Program
Total 40 Category 1 points
Activity number: 759146

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