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SUMMARY:2023 Perth Nurse Melanoma Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging educational day designed for all nurses who care for melanoma patients. \nHosted by Melanoma Institute Australia\, in collaboration with the WA Kirkbride Melanoma Advisory Service and Cancer Network Western Australia\, our one-day symposium will give you practical insights from multidisciplinary experts and provide an opportunity to network with fellow nurses and learn about services in WA. \nThe 2023 Perth Nurse Melanoma Symposium program covers the whole spectrum of the disease including diagnosis\, management and supportive care. \nCost: $45 \nCPD: A certificate of attendance will be given to attendees \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/2023-perth-nurse-melanoma-symposium/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research (North)\, 6 Verdun St\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA,Clinician Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia":MAILTO:events@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230810
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SUMMARY:MPA-MIA Community Webinar Series 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging series of live webinars for patients with melanoma and their carers. \nHosted by Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) and Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA)\, each week our free webinar will provide you with a rare opportunity to hear from a MIA medical expert and a MPA community member as they focus on a different topic of interest each week. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A panel discussion. \nEvery Wednesday evening for three weeks\, you will have the opportunity to learn about key areas of interest. Please click on the registration link below for each webinar that you’d like to attend. \nNote that the webinars are held from 7pm to 8pm AEST. \nWebinar One – Spotlight on clinical trials\nPresenters: MIA’s Head of Clinical Trials\, Maria Gonzalez and MPA community member\, Nick Mosenthal. \nThis webinar was held on Wednesday 26 July 2023. \nWATCH RECORDING OF WEBINAR ONEWebinar Two – Spotlight on mucosal melanoma\nPresenters: MIA’s Medical Oncologist\, A/Prof Matteo Carlino and MPA community member Judi Meloni. \nThis webinar was held on Wednesday 2 August 2023. \nWATCH RECORDING OF WEBINAR TWOWebinar Three –  Spotlight on fear of recurrence\nPresenters: MIA’s Clinical Psychologists\, Dr Lisa Gomes and Claire Gore and MPA community member\, Ingrid Kivikoski. \nThis webinar was held on Wednesday 9 August 2023. \nWATCH RECORDING OF WEBINAR THREE
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/mpa-mia-community-webinar-series-2023/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Patient Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230605T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230605T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
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SUMMARY:GP Webinar - Dermatology insights across the melanoma journey: Essentials for GPs
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom for an educational webinar designed for all GPs and Skin Cancer GPs. \n\nHosted by Melanoma Institute Australia\, our latest webinar will feature leading experts discussing:*\n– Melanoma prevention and screening (Prof Anne Cust)\n– Clues to early diagnosis of melanoma (Dr Christoph Sinz)\n– Cutaneous side-effects from new drug treatments (A/Prof Linda Martin)\n– Translating dermatology insights into General Practice: Lessons learned from a GP’s experience at MIA (Dr Thomas Mathew)\n\nThe evening will conclude with a panel discussion and Q&A.\n\nCost: Free\n\nCPD: Accreditation pending.\n\n*Program is subject to change\n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/gp-webinar-dermatology/
CATEGORIES:Clinician Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia Education Team":MAILTO:education@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230504T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230504T163000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
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SUMMARY:2023 Sydney Nurse Melanoma Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging educational program designed for all nurses who care for melanoma patients.  \nHosted by Melanoma Institute Australia\, our one-day symposium for nurses will give you practical insights based on the latest research in the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and complex skin cancers. \nThe 2023 Sydney Nurse Melanoma Symposium program covers the whole spectrum of the disease and features engaging presentations from multidisciplinary experts in the field. \nWe are pleased to be having a new hands-on workshop session this year\, as well as the option to attend a surgical or medical concurrent stream during our afternoon session. View the program\, and register using the button below. \nCost: $95 (inc GST) \nCPD: A Certificate of Attendance will be given after completing a survey on the event. \nRSVP: By 27 April 2023 \nSEE PROGRAM\, REGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/2023-sydney-nurse-melanoma-symposium/
LOCATION:The Poche Centre\, 40 Rocklands Road\, Wollstonecraft\, NSW\, 2065\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Clinician Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia Education Team":MAILTO:education@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230314T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230314T200000
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SUMMARY:GP Education: Detection & management of early melanoma in 2023
DESCRIPTION:Melanoma Institute Australia is proud to present an evening for GPs to hear from our multidisciplinary experts who will share updates on the latest developments in the diagnosis and management of early melanoma. \nAs this is a hybrid event\, GPs are invited to join us either in person in Sydney – at The Poche Centre – or from the comfort of your home online. Our face-to-face guests are invited to join us for light refreshments\, drinks and an opportunity to network with your peers from 6pm\, before the presentations commence.  \nPRESENTATIONS: \n\nTips and tricks for detecting early melanoma – Prof Pascale Guitera (Dermatologist)\nPractical surgery for managing early melanoma – A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi (Surgical Oncologist)\nThe role of radiotherapy in early melanoma – Prof Angela Hong (Radiation Oncologist)\nThe increasing role of systemic therapy in early melanoma – Prof Georgina Long AO (Medical Oncologist)\n\nThe evening will conclude with an engaging case study panel discussion and Q&A led by our host A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng (Surgical Oncologist and Chair of MIA’s Education Committee) and featuring our multidisciplinary speakers and A/Prof Paul Fishburn (Skin Cancer GP). \nCost: Free \nCPD: A Certificate of Attendance will be provided to attendees after the event. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/gp-education-evening-detection-and-management-of-early-melanoma-in-2023/
LOCATION:The Poche Centre (or via Zoom)\, 40 Rocklands Road\, Wollstonecraft\, NSW\, 2204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Clinician Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia Education Team":MAILTO:education@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230214T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
CREATED:20230110T002245Z
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SUMMARY:Nurse Webinar: Managing immunotherapy side effects
DESCRIPTION:Nurses are instrumental in ensuring immunotherapy is delivered safely to their patients. Managing toxicities\, educating patients and ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time is crucial. \nIn our latest webinar in the MIA Nurse Webinar Series\, Medical Oncology CNC Kate Willis will explain the nurses’ role in managing side effects\, share her tips and talk through case studies for treating melanoma patients on immunotherapy. \nCost: Free \nCPD: 1 CPD hour (certificate will be provided after the webinar on completion of the survey) \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/nurse-webinar-managing-immunotherapy-side-effects/
CATEGORIES:Education,Clinician Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia Education Team":MAILTO:education@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20221124T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20221124T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
CREATED:20221011T015107Z
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SUMMARY:Melanoma Community Forum - Perth
DESCRIPTION:Our Melanoma Community Forum is designed to empower patients and their carers with the latest information from expert speakers on melanoma research\, treatment and support. \nWA melanoma patients\, family\, friends and the wider community are all invited to attend this informative and supportive event in the gardens of the Cancer Wellness Centre. \nThis forum is hosted by Melanoma Institute Australia incorporating melanomaWA. \nGuest speakers: \n\nMartin Slabbert – Master of Ceremonies\, Past Board President melanomaWA\nMatthew Browne – Chief Executive Officer\, Melanoma Institute Australia\nDr Lydia Warburton – Medical Oncologist\,  Fiona Stanley Hospital\n\nProf Jonas Nilsson – Chair in Melanoma Discovery\, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, University of Western Australia\nA/Prof Mark Hanikeri – Specialist Plastic Surgeon\n\nDr Robert Owen – Specialist Plastic Surgeon\, Fiona Stanley\, Royal Perth and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospitals\nAngie Miller – Melanoma Community Support Nurse\, Melanoma Institute Australia\n\nChandrika Gibson – Naturopath\, Yoga Therapist\, Cancer Researcher\, Writer\, Presenter\nProf Rob Newton – Professor of Exercise Medicine\, Exercise Medicine Research Institute\, Edith Cowan University\, Western Australia\n\nIt’s also a wonderful opportunity to meet others in the melanoma community. \nRefreshments and a light dinner will be served. \nThursday 24 November 2022\, 4pm to 7pm (Doors open at 3:30pm with refreshments served on arrival) \nThere is no charge to attend. Please RSVP by 17 November 2022 using the button below. \nRSVP NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/melanoma-community-forum-perth/
LOCATION:Cancer Wellness Centre\, 80 Railway St\, Cottesloe\, WA\, 6011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA,Patient Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia WA":MAILTO:wa@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221202
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
CREATED:20221005T052624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T080827Z
UID:10000076-1668643200-1669939199@melanoma.org.au
SUMMARY:MPA-MIA Melanoma Community Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging series of live webinars for patients with melanoma and their carers. \nHosted by Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) and Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA)\, each week our free webinar will provide you with a rare opportunity to hear from a MIA medical expert and a MPA community member as they focus on a different topic of interest each week. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A panel discussion. \nEvery Thursday evening for three weeks\, you will have the opportunity to learn about key areas of interest. Please click on the registration link below for each webinar that you’d like to attend. \nNote that the webinars are held from 7pm to 8pm AEDT. \nWebinar One – Brain metastases: Surgical treatment update and living well after brain metastases\nPresenters: Neurosurgeon A/Prof Brindha Shivalingam and MPA community member\, Debbie Butler. \nThis event was held on Thursday 17 November. \nWebinar Two – Immunotherapy and targeted therapies: Systemic treatment update and living well after immunotherapy\nPresenters: Medical Oncology Fellow Dr Piyush Grover and MPA community member Karen van Gorp. Medical Oncologist Prof Georgina Long AO will also join the panel discussion. \nThursday 24 November 7pm – 8pm \nREGISTER FOR WEBINAR TWOWebinar Three –  Detecting melanoma: New approaches and living well beyond a melanoma diagnosis\nPresenters: Dermatologist Prof Pascale Guitera and MPA community member Aaron Kelly. \nThursday 1 December 7pm – 8pm \nREGISTER FOR WEBINAR THREE
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/mpa-mia-melanoma-community-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:Education,Patient Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20221103T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20221103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
CREATED:20221011T012704Z
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SUMMARY:Melanoma Clinical Education Evening - Hobart
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging educational program designed for all clinicians who care for melanoma patients.\nHosted by Skin Cancer Tasmania\, now part of Melanoma Institute Australia\, our educational evening will provide you with an overview of our latest understanding of the management of melanoma. \nHear from leading multidisciplinary experts as they discuss how systemic therapy has transformed survival outcomes for melanoma patients\, the current role of surgery in the management of melanoma\, and the shifting referral paradigm in Tasmania. The evening will conclude with a panel discussion and dinner will be provided. \nThis event is suitable for GPs\, Specialists and Nurses*. \n* Up to 2 Nurses per practice/unit recommended. \nThursday 3rd November 2022\, 7pm – 9pm (Registration opens at 6:30pm) \nCPD: A certificate of attendance will be given to attendees. \nThere is no charge to attend. Please register using the button below. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/6648/
LOCATION:The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania\, Marieville Esplanade\, Sandy Bay\, Tasmania\, 7005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Clinician Education,Tasmania
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20221103T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20221103T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095806
CREATED:20221011T011209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T013152Z
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SUMMARY:Melanoma Community Forum - Hobart
DESCRIPTION:Our Melanoma Community Forum is designed to empower patients and their carers with the latest information from expert clinicians on melanoma diagnosis\, treatment and support. \nIf you have been diagnosed with melanoma or know someone who has\, this is your opportunity to learn more about: \n\nunderstanding your diagnosis\ntreatment options for different stages of disease\nthe latest advancements in surgery and medical treatments\nside effects from drug treatment\nhow to manage anxiety and fear of recurrence.\n\nThe afternoon will conclude with a panel discussion. Afternoon tea and light refreshments will be provided. \nIt’s also a wonderful opportunity to meet other people impacted by melanoma. \nThis forum is hosted by Skin Cancer Tasmania\, now part of Melanoma Institute Australia. \nNote: Doors open at 3:30pm \nThe Melanoma Community Forum is free to attend. Please RSVP by Thursday 27 October using the button below. \nRSVP NOW
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/melanoma-community-forum-hobart/
LOCATION:The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania\, Marieville Esplanade\, Sandy Bay\, Tasmania\, 7005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasmania,Patient Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melanoma Institute Australia":MAILTO:events@melanoma.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220428T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220428T203000
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SUMMARY:GP Education Evening
DESCRIPTION:GPs play a vital role in the diagnosis and management of skin cancer\, and to ensure the best outcomes for their patients\, they need to be across the latest developments in the field. We are pleased to be hosting a hybrid GP education evening featuring MIA’s world-leading experts to provide updates for GPs in melanoma and complex non-melanoma skin cancers. \nAll GPs are invited to join us for an evening with the experts in melanoma and complex skin cancer as they translate our latest understanding of the disease into the clinic setting. \nPresentations: \n\nEarly detection: Essential knowledge for GPs – Dr Annika Smith (Dermatologist)\nSurgical management of melanoma – A/Prof Alex van Akkooi (Surgeon)\nSurgical management of non-melanoma skin cancer – A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng (Surgeon)\nNew developments in systemic treatment for early melanoma – Prof Georgina Long AO (Medical Oncologist)\n\nThe evening will conclude with a multidisciplinary case study panel discussion and Q&A. \nYou have the option to join us live at The Poche Centre in Sydney (40 Rocklands Rd\, Wollstonecraft) or from the comfort of your home via a live stream web link. \nAs The Poche Centre is a medical facility\, in-person attendees must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. \nFree event. Registration required. \nCPD: This education is a CPD Activity under the RACGP CPD Program (Activity ID 329495)  and ACRRM (Activity ID 25930).
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/gp-education-evening/
LOCATION:The Poche Centre (or via Zoom)\, 40 Rocklands Road\, Wollstonecraft\, NSW\, 2204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Clinician Education
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