Everyone is busy, so giving ample time to mark your calendar, arrange a day off clinic and look at travel for this very topical event!

Program

ADHD Meets Metabolic Surgery: Risks, Rewards, and Realities
Lareena Brown, Dr Rosemary Atkinson and Caroline Shannon

• Practical guidance on addressing ADHD related challenges in metabolic surgery: psychological, dietetic and medical perspectives

Key Micronutrients of Interest
Caroline Shannon, Dr Nazy Zarshenas, Kathy Benn and Lareena Brown

• Examining key nutrients including iron and copper

• Alcohol metabolism and psychological complexities post-surgery.

GP Primary Care Pathways: Surgery to Stability
Sally Badorrek, Dr Nazy Zarshenas, Dr Jenny Matthei and Dr Rosemary Atkinson

• Exploring the latest research on post-surgical care within primary care settings What is happening?

• Attrition and characteristics of post surgical care

• Dietary implications post surgery

• GP challenges and practical approaches

• The ‘battle of the medications’

Complex Case Study

We invite you to stay for post-event social drinks to network with peers and speakers.

Speakers include:

• Lareena Brown - Psychologist

• Dr Rosemary Atkinson - GP

• Dr Nazy Zarshenas - Dietitian

• Caroline Shannon - Dietitian

• Dr Jenny Matthei - GP

• Sally Badorrek - PhD Candidate

• Kathy Benn - Dietitian

Seats are limited! Ensure you secure your spot and share with your network.

Location: The Royal Exchange, 1 Gresham St, Sydney

Ticket price:

• Earlybird ticket - $180 (from 27 January 2025)

• Late ticket - $250 (after 11 May 2025)

Recordings:

Recordings of some presentations will be available to purchase individually after the event via the website, however the most value is from attending and networking with other clinicians.