| 1830 – 2000 | WELCOME DRINKS |
| 0800 | Conference Registration |
| OPENING SESSION ‘The Endeavour’ | |
| 0840 | Conference Opening |
| 0855 | Welcome to Country Gadigal Elder Uncle Chicka Madden |
| 0900 | Official Opening and Address His Excellency General The Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Ret’d) Governor of New South Wales |
| 0915 | Welcome Mark Buick | President, ASA |
| 0930 – 1010 | Associate Professor JN Armstrong Chief Medical Officer – Shock Trauma Aur Rescue Society Appropriate Application of the Aviation – Medicine Analogy |
| 1015 – 1050 | Associate Professor Cliff Reid NSW Ambulance Greater Sydney Area Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Training HEMS teams: Learning from the past, shaping the future |
| 1050 – 1120 | MORNING TEA |
| SESSION #1 – ‘Botany Bay’ | |
| 1120 – 1140 | Tina Kendrick Clinical Nurse Consultant, Paediatrics – NETS NSW Using the paediatric index of mortality score to report severity of illness in babies and children retrieved by NSW Newborn and Paediatric Emergency Transport Service (NETS NSW) |
| 1140 – 1200 | Nicole Ghedina Staff Specialist, Royal Flying Doctor Service Western Operations Skill Maintenance in Retrieval Airway Management |
| 1200 – 1220 | Simon Craddock Team Leader Training & Standards – South Australian Ambulance Rescue Retrieval & Aviation A new role in Training & Standards for South Australian Ambulance Service, Rescue Retrieval & Aviation: A snapshot 12 months in |
| MICRO BREAK & QUIZ QUESTION | |
| 1225 – 1245 | Sam Love Pilot – Skyline Aviation Emergency Procedures Course (EPC) – An ever-evolving area of change |
| 1245 – 1250 | Session Prize and Announcement |
| 1250 – 1345 | LUNCH |
| SESSION #2 – ‘Sydney Harbour Bridge’ | |
| 1345 – 1405 | Kaye Melmeth Oration
Judi Shields |
| 1405 – 1425 | Professor Russell Jones Professor of Clinical Education – Royal Flying Doctore Service Demographics of patients suffering from snake bite, retrieved by the Royal Flying Doctor Service within Westerns Australia over a 10-year period: Learning from the past |
| MICRO BREAK & QUIZ QUESTION |
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| 1430 – 1450 | Angela Coward Clinical Nurse Manager – New Zealand Air Ambulance Service Saving lives in the South Pacific and beyond with a little bit of Kiwi ingenuity and a 16fr gastric tube |
| 1450 – 1510 | Stephen Langford Director of Medical Services – Royal Flying Doctor Service, Western Operations Managing the pregnant retrievalist |
| 1510 – 1535 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| SESSION #3 – ‘The Opera House’ |
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| 1535 – 1555 | Toby Fogg Medical Director – CareFlight Samantha Bendall Co-Director of Education & retrieval Specialist – CareFlight Competence and credentialling in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine: A suggested framework |
| 1555 – 1615 | John Tessarolo Group General Manager Human Factors Group – Pel-air Aviation Application of an airline standard Safety Management System – Enhancing safety in aeromedical transport |
| MICRO BREAK & QUIZ QUESTION | |
| 1620 – 1640 | Bruce Wicksteed Director of Operations / Nursing – Paediatric Critical Care Retrieval Service (PCCRS) Project Artemis: national coordination of paediatric critical care retrievals |
| 1640 – 1700 | Cameron Edgar Zone Manager, NSW Ambulance Helicopters Investigating the Past to Improve the Future: Training Paramedics to conduct Safety Investigations |
| 1700 | Day one concludes – Evening at leisure |
| 1700 | ASA Annual General Meeting |
| 0745 – 0815 | FNA Annual General Meeting |
| 0830 | Conference Registration |
| SESSION #4 ‘Circular Quay’ | |
| 0900 – 0905 | Day 2 Announcements |
| 0905 – 0930 | Neil Alexander Director – Total Aerospace Solutions Indigenous Health and Aviation in East Arnhem Land – A Technical Perspective |
| 0930 – 0955 | Stefan Becker President – European HEMS and Air Ambulance Committee E.V. Age 60 – Reasons to stop flying in HEMS? |
| 0955 – 1020 | Dr Cheah Phee Kheng Medical Director of Emergency Retrieval Unit (ERU) Sabah Wome and Children’s Hospital Training for Retrieval |
| 1020 – 1050 | MORNING TEA |
| SESSION #5 – ‘Bondi Beach’ | |
| 1050 – 1110 | Caren Harrison Nurse Manager – Royal Flying Doctor Service “Ravenshoe to Kowanyama – RFDS Lessons learned from 2 multi-casualty disaster responses in 16 months” |
| 1110 – 1130 | Dan Hankins Emeritus Consultants & Associate Professor – Mayo Clinic (previous) Lessons learned from 40 years of emergency medicine and transport practice |
| 1130 – 1150 | Dean Taylor Retrieval Medical Officer – Royal Flying Doctor Service QLD One size fits all – or does it? Looking back to plan for the future |
| MICRO BREAK & QUIZ QUESTION | |
| 1155 – 1215 | Mark Delany General Manager – Toll Helicopters The utilisation of full simulation to enhance technical training and operational outcomes whilst supporting the risk-based approach to training that we all operate within |
| 1215 – 1235 | Andrew Taylor Pilot – Babcock Mission Critical Services Hot and High – A look at why aircraft performance decreases rapidly with altitude and/or hot conditions |
| 1235 – 1330 | LUNCH |
| SESSION #6 – ‘Taronga Zoo’ | |
| 1330 – 1350 | Mick Wilson Oration
Dave Tingey |
| 1350 – 1410 | Naomi Lacey Logistics Coordinator – CareFlight Logistics in the never never: the challenges of aeromedical co-ordination in the remote top end of Australia |
| MICRO BREAK & QUIZ QUESTION |
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| 1415 – 1435 | Jorinde Helmich Emergency Registrar – Royal Adelaide Hospital GI bleed: how to prevent a bloody mess on your flight |
| 1435 – 1455 | Dan Martin Nursing Director – SAAS MedSTAR Back to the Future |
| 1455 – 1520 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| SESSION #7 – ‘ANZAC Bridge’ |
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| 1520 – 1555 | Glenn Todhunter Head of Flight Training – Aviation training team (Part 141/142) Royal Flying Doctor Service Stepping Beyond Boundaries |
| 1555 – 1630 | Dave Greenberg Emergency Management Consultant and former Westpac Rescue Helicopter Crewman Highs, lows and lessons from 25 years on the NZ Wellington-based Westpac Rescue Helicopter |
| 1630 – 1700 | Conference close |
| 1900 – 2330 | CONFERENCE DINNER Doltone House – Jones Bay Wharf |