Be part of an interdisciplinary society of doctors, allied health practitioners, public health professionals, health executives, educators and researchers advancing Lifestyle Medicine
Join top experts to explore cutting-edge solutions in patient care, digital health, and Lifestyle Medicine. Gain practical tools, policy insights, and game-changing strategies to transform your practice. Don’t miss this chance to shape the future of healthcare!
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Symposium 9:00am – 4:45pm | Networking Event 5:00pm – 6.30pm AWST
Speakers:
9:15am – 9:40am – Dr Jenny Brockis: What is Lifestyle Medicine, why is it important for practitioners and patient’s health, and why are we having this conversation?
9:40am – 10:00am – Dr Adam Thomas: Discussion regarding Rural and Remote Health; what are the challenges, why do we need to talk about this differently to urban health?
Speakers:
11:15am – 12:05pm – Kellie Kerin: Shared Medical Appointments for Mob (NT)
12:05pm – 12:35pm – Professor Carrington Shepherd: ‘Advocating for culturally competent dietitians in Aboriginal Medical Services’ – Kaat Koort Aboriginal Brain Health Study
Speaker:
2:30pm – 2:50pm – Charlie Tunmore: Sharing the load: The Power of Interdisciplinary Care in a Wellness Hub: A Holistic Approach
“Of course Telehealth is the Ultimate Solution for Rural Health Disparities”
Get ready for a thought-provoking and lively debate as our panel of experts tackle one of the most pressing questions in modern healthcare: Is telehealth truly the ultimate solution for bridging rural health gaps?
This session will explore the promises and pitfalls of telehealth in rural and remote contexts—from improved access and cost-efficiency to questions of equity, infrastructure, and cultural safety. Expect sharp insights, evidence-based arguments, and a healthy dose of controversy as our panelists go head-to-head in a fast-paced, interactive format.
Whether you’re a firm believer in digital health or a cautious critic, this debate will challenge your thinking and inspire fresh perspectives on delivering care where it’s needed most.
Don’t miss this highlight of the program—come ready to vote, question, and be part of the conversation.
Speakers For and Against:
Wrap up the Lifestyle Medicine Symposium with an informal networking evening. After a full day of insightful discussions and learning, take the opportunity to connect with fellow attendees, speakers, and industry leaders in a relaxed setting.
Guest Speaker TBC (15mins)
Clinical Dean of General Practice, Senior Lecturer and General Practitioner, Curtin Medical School
Head of the Indigenous Health Research program, Curtin Medical School
“Rural & Remote Care: Empowering Communities & Practitioners” Symposium is an RACGP, ACRRM & AMA CPDHome approved CPD activity. It provides 6 hours of Educational Activities (EA) and 2 hours of Reviewing Performance (RP).
The symposium is also approved for 20 points in the ASLM Fellowship program and 6 hrs Attendance CPD towards ASLM Accreditation.
All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.
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