Congress Program
A dynamic Congress Program has been designed to explore the menopause and its treatment. Topics for the Congress include:
- Modern Management of Menopausal Symptoms
- Surgical Menopause
- Vaginal Health
- Hair and Skin
- Libido
- Menopause Challenges
Download Provisional Program (58KB PDF)
Continuing Education Points
Please indicate on your registration form if you intend to apply for continuing education points from the following affiliations:
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
The 13th Australasian Menopause Society Congress program has been approved as a RANZCOG approved O&G Meeting and eligible Fellows of the College will earn CPD points for attendance as follows:
- Full attendance - 13 points
- Friday 18 September - 4 points
- Saturday 19 September - 6 points
- Sunday 20 September - 3 points
- Meet the Experts Session - 1 point
Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners
The 13th Australasian Menopause Society Congress has been approved by the RACGP QA&CPD Program. TOTAL POINTS: 25 (Category 2) – Activity No: 744099
The Pre-Congress Post Graduate Update has also been approved by the RACGP QA&CPD Program. TOTAL POINTS: 5 (Category 2) – Activity No: 743682
If applying for RACGP CPD points, please ensure you provide your QA&CME number on you registration form.
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
The 13th Australasian Menopause Society Congress Program has been approved by ACRRM.
Total Points: 12 MOPS, PDP points - Code: EEACR-9000-AMSO
The Pre-Congress Post Graduate Update has also been approved by ACRRM.
Total Points: 3 MOPS, PDP points - Code: EEACR-9001-AMSO
To apply for ACRRM points, please contact the Congress Managers at menopause@arinex.com.au with your ACRRM number.
Additional Sessions
Meet the Experts Session
Date: Saturday 19 September 2009
Time: 7.30am – 8.30am
Tickets: $15
Take the opportunity to meet with invited experts in an informal setting to discuss their chosen topics. Discussions will take place in tables of 10 with light refreshments provided.
Places are limited. If you wish to attend, please select your table preference on your Registration Form as soon as possible.
Table |
Expert |
Topic |
|---|---|---|
Table 1 |
Dr Sonia Davison |
Bring your ‘androgens in women’ questions |
Table 2 |
Dr Liz Farrell |
Bring your 'premature menopause' questions |
Table 3 |
Dr Anna Fenton |
Bring your ‘bone health’ questions |
Table 4 |
Dr Ian Fraser |
Bring your 'Contraception in the Menopause Transition' questions |
Table 5 |
Dr Alice MacLennan |
Bring your ‘HRT’ questions |
Table 6 |
Dr Greg Robertson |
Bring your 'HRT following prophylactic gynaecological surgery' questions |
Bayer Schering Breakfast Symposium
Date: Sunday 20 September 2009
Time: 7.30am – 8.30am
Tickets: Included in registration fee, but limited to 100 only
Topic: Heavy menstrual bleeding in the Menopause Transition
Speakers:
Georgina Hale: Endocrine changes and heavy bleeding,
Ian Fraser: Current and future treatments for heavy bleeding
This session has now reached capacity. Please ensure that you have your ticket with you for entry into this session.
Nurses/Allied Health Luncheon
Date: Friday 18 September 2009
Time: 12.00pm – 1.00pm
Tickets: $25 to cover a light lunch
A lunch is being organised nurses and allied health professionals on Friday 18 September 2009. Please indicate on your Registration Form is you wish to attend.
