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10 – 11 September 2010, National Conference on Autism Spectrum Conditions Celebrating Autism in New Zealand, Wellington
Hosted by Autism New Zealand Inc the conference runs for two days, with the potential for post conference seminars on Sunday 12 September. The organisers would be pleased to receive papers, posters or other contributions relating to autism spectrum conditions – go to the website for paper and poster topics and more information. More information>>
19 – 23 September 2010, 9th Annual Human Proteome Organisation (HUPO) World Congress, Sydney
This event, hosted by the Australasian Proteomics Society and the HUPO Local Congress Organising Committee, will facilitate the exchange of new scientific ideas, knowledge and information to promote the application of proteomic based novel prognostic, diagnostic, therapeutic tools and to advance our understanding of the systems biology basis underlying to human diseases. More information>>
22 - 24 September 2010, Public Health Association Conference 2010, Ngaruawahia
The conference Tomorrow for Tomorrow's People is about encouraging those who work with communities to share their stories of today to help build a healthy future for tomorrow. The event will play a significant role in developing and maintaining the competence of public health workers whose needs for continued learning and development are ongoing. More information>>
22 - 24 September 2010, Australasian Schizophrenia Conference (ASC2010), Sydney
With the theme Molecules to Mind, the ASC2010 will see a coming together of the broad range of perspectives and scientific enquiry req-uired to achieve a greater understanding of schizophrenia, that will make a tangible difference in the lives of people with this illness. More information>>
29 September - 1 October 2010, Health & Wellbeing in Children, Youth and Adults with Development Disabilities: Autism, Intellectual Disabilities and other Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Vancouver
The conference will provide education and informative updates on psychiatric, behavioural and complex health components specific to individuals with Development Disabilities, and showcase best practices in the field. More information>>
21 - 23 October 2010, The Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney
This year's conference is themed A Time for Change: Meeting the challenges of the future, and will commemorate the 20th anniversary of ANZOS. The event is designed to bring together clinicians, scientists, dieticians, researchers, psychologists, exercise physiologists, public health practitioners, guideline developers, students, educators, policy makers, administrators and patients, to work toward an integrated approach to improve the management and prevention of obesity in Australasia. Abstracts are accepted up to 31 May 2010. More information>>
27 – 29 October 2010, Families in Focus – 3rd Conference on Recent Advances in the Treament and Prevention of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity, Hamilton
The conference framework is designed to examine important intergenerational influences on childhood obesity, and to focus on family-based determinants and interventions at the policy level, in school based, public health and primary care prevention strategies and in the treatment of children with obesity and their families. A focus on childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in aboriginal communities will be highlighted. More information>>
1 - 4 November 2010, First International Conference on Translational Medicine, Canberra
This event will bring together leaders of different types of national initiatives on translational science, from around the world, to talk about their own contries perspective, with the goal of exploring and comparing different approaches to foster translational medicine across the globe. More information>>
15 November 2010, Lakes DHB Research and Ethics Research Seminar, Rotorua
Activity in health researach is especially important in regions that show higher disparities in health, and the Lakes DHB serves a region that displays such characteristics, and is working to build a stronger research culture for dealing with the health implications of social inequality. This event provides an opportunity for researchers to present a broad range of ideas, topics and results that focus on, or have relevance for the Lakes area. For more information contact shan.tapsell@lakesdhb.govt.nz.
17 - 19 November 2010, INVOLVE 2010 Connect: Together We Are Stronger, Auckland
A biennial conference for people working with young people. The purpose of INVOLVE is to provide an opportunity for people who work with young people to gather together to enhance skills and strengthen connections to promote young people's positive health and development. More information>>
26 – 27 November 2010, 2nd Conference on Positive Aging | An Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Health Professionals, Vancouver
The aim of the 2nd National Conference on Positive Aging is to bring together an interdisciplinary audience of health professionals and researchers to address some of the issues and challenges facing the aging population today. Hear about the most current research findings from leading experts, learn how research can be translated into practice, and discover useable resources to promote healthier, more positive living. More information>>
30 November – 3 December 2010, Medical Science Congress 2010, Queenstown
The Medical Sciences Congress brings together a number of Scientific Societies whose members comprise of some of the leading thinkers in basic biomedical research in New Zealand, and delegates with an interest in medical health research. It is the premier congress in New Zealand for research focused on the basic medical sciences, and is themed A New Decade for Discovery. Presentations will be selected to highlight how basic understanding of biomedical science has contributed to advances in clinical medicine. More information>>
27 January 2011, Asthma, Eczema, Rhinitis and the Environment: ISAAC 20 year Anniversary Symposium, Auckland
The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Steering Committee with The University of Auckland and Massey University is pleased to host this international symposium on asthma, eczema, rhinitis and the environment. This full day symposium will be of interest to health professionals, related scientists and medical and health sciences students. Registration for the symposium will be open in September 2010. More information>>
16 – 18 February 2011, 17th International Conference of the Nursing Network on Violence Against Women, Auckland
Themed Stopping Violence: Innovations & Partnerships for Sustainable Change, this conference is an excellent international opportunity for all engaged in stopping violence to come together and share knowledge, experience and innovations. More information>>
2 - 5 March 2011, The 4th International Conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Vancouver
This conference, themed The Power of Knowledge: Integrating Research, Policy,and Promising Practice Around the World, will provide an advanced forum for emerging and cutting edge research, policy and practice that will assist governments, service systems, service providers, parents and caregivers, as we strive to address the complex issues of FASD. This new knowledge will be an impetus for critical action in supporting women, individuals, families, and communities around the world. More information>>
3 - 6 March 2011, New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Biennial Conference, Auckland
The New Zealand Rehabilitation Association is pleased to collaborate with the National Institute of Rehabilitation Research and the University of Otago Rehabilitation and Disability Research Theme to offer this conference. The theme is Innovation in Rehabilitation: Connecting People and Technologies and the conference will focus on applications of novel technologies including virtual reality, and other ways to promote engagement in rehabilitation. More information>>
4 - 6 March 2011, 125th Anniversary Celebrations of the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin
The Department's research, teaching and innovation have been enormously influential within and beyond New Zealand, since the first Public Health lecturer arrived in Dunedin in 1896. Highlights will include presentations on reproductive health from overseas and New Zealand speakers, historical films, the launch of the Department's history and a reunion dinner. More information>>
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