FPM VRC CME Evening Meeting - Buprenorphine

Please join us in Melbourne on Tuesday 3 September at 6.30pm for a face-to-face CME meeting exploring "buprenorphine". There is also an option to join online.

The meeting will cover buprenorphine pharmacology, its use for post operative pain and how to manage a long-acting injectable peri-operatively.

This meeting is also open to Victorian RANZCP's fellows and trainees. 

Location and venue

This evening meeting will be held face-to-face at ANZCA House, Melbourne, and online via Zoom.

ANZCA House
630 St Kilda Road
Melbourne VIC 3004

Program

Click here to download the event program.

6.30-7pm

Registration

ANZCA House and online via Zoom

6.30-7pm

Networking drinks and canapés

Ground floor: outside Auditorium room & Foyer

7-8.30pm

Presentations

ANZCA House and online via Zoom

7-7.10pm

Welcome and review of pain assessment in acute pain

Dr Malcolm Hogg (FPM VRC Member)

7.10-7.20pm

Update on buprenorphine pharmacology

Dr Malcolm Hogg, Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH)

7.20-7.40pm

Use of transdermal and sublingual preparations for post operative pain

Dr Paul Emery, Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine specialist, RMH

7.40-8pm

Use of long-acting injectable buprenorphine peri-operatively

Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Addiction Medicine Specialist, Alfred Hospital, RMH

8-8.25pm

Q & A, discussion

8.25-8.30pm

Close of meeting

Invited speakers

Delegates will hear from a fantastic line-up of speakers. Full details are available in the event program.

We would like to thank all the speakers who donate many hours of their time to organise, prepare and present at this meeting.

Social program

The meeting will begin with drinks and canapes where delegates can mingle and relax with their colleagues and the speakers.

Cost and registration

This course will be held at ANZCA House in Melbourne.
Virtual attendance via Zoom is also available.

There is no cost to attend this course.

Please email to register your interest.

Continuing professional development (CPD)

Participants in the ANZCA and FPM CPD Program will automatically have their attendance auto-populated to their CPD portfolio within 14 days of the conclusion of the meeting.

ANZCA and FPM CPD Program
This event is claimable by ANZCA and FPM CPD participants within the knowledge and skills category.

Category 2: Knowledge and skills activities
Category 2: Knowledge and skills - learning sessions - in hours

If you're not a member of our CPD program
If you’re not participating in the ANZCA and FPM CPD program, please check with your respective college/provider regarding your CPD classifications. Post-event, you may request an electronic certificate of attendance for CPD evidence from the event coordinator.

Sponsors

The organisers would like to acknowledge ECHO therapeutics for their involvement and support of the meeting.

Contact us

For further information please email us.


 
  • Date

    3 September

  • Time

    6.30pm-8.30pm

  • Location

    Melbourne ANZCA House and Zoom

Last updated 10:25 23.08.2024