The Society and its members regularly hold events throughout Australia and New Zealand. Some of the listed events may only be open to members of the RMSANZ, whilst others may be open to all interested parties. Please contact us with information about your event so that we can add it to our calendar.

ARPA Webinar – Psychological Health & Safety

Industry update presented by Nicole Hughes, Psychological Unit, Workplace Health and Safety Queensland *ARPA members | $20 Non-members | $100 Register: https://www.arpa.org.au/events/category/qld

RehabWeek 2023

Singapore

RehabWeek is the primary conference where different societies and all the experts in the field come together to present and exchange ideas, receive feedback, and contribute to the advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Science and clinical practice. RehabWeek aims to cover inspiring innovations in Neurorehabilitation and change many patients’ lives. The multidisciplinary approach to Neurorehabilitation, which includes…

9th WFNR Franz Gerstenbrand Award 2024 – Now Open for Entries

The 9TH WFNR Franz Gerstenbrand Award, worth £3000 to the winner, is open for entries.  The Award recognises and rewards neurorehabilitation projects that have benefitted patients.  It is open to WFNR members and non-members worldwide and encourages applications from young applicants, especially those under 35 years of age.  Entries for the Award must demonstrate a…

62nd International Spinal Cord Society Annual Scientific Meeting (#ISCoS2023)

Edinburgh, Scotland

You should register if you work as a nurse, neurologist, neurosurgeon, traumatologist, physical therapist, social worker, occupational therapist, orthopaedic surgeon, psychologist, sports therapist or urologist working in the spinal cord injury field.

Implementing upper limb constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT)

This face to face workshop provides an introduction to constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) as an intervention for arm recovery after stroke and acquired brain injury and processes to support the implementation of CIMT into practice. Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is recommended in Australian (and other) stroke guidelines as an evidence-based therapy for arm recovery.…

WFNR webinar: Global perspectives of early-career women in neurorehabilitation

12 noon BST, Wednesday 18 October 2023 Attendance is free.  Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88992696950?pwd=czRJaTczL013cDVraE5ONmZud2txUT09 Passcode: 586740 Speakers: Dr Maria Alejandra Spir Brunal, University of Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia Ms Sonal Chitnis, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, India Moderators: Dr Sangeetha Madhavan, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA Dr Jyutika Mehta, Texas…

2023 Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses’ Association 32nd National Conference

QT Hotel, Canberra

Visit the  <https://dg.eventsair.com/arnaconf23/> conference website for details. The action-packed two days of professional development and networking will be centred around the theme:  Rehabilitation in ACTion: action | collaboration | tenacity This is an opportunity to showcase the innovative, unique and progressive work of nurses in the rehabilitation arena. We will learn from, and with each…

ANZSGM VIC/RMSANZ October Scientific Meeting

ANZSGM VIC/RMSANZ  October Scientific Meeting 2023 Thursday 19th October 2023  5.30 pm – 7.00 pm (Zoom) Zoom link can be found in the flyer below.   5.30 pm: Advanced Trainee presentations  Dr Luke Ho: “Increased mortality in older adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder - a systematic review"  Dr Charlene San Juan: “Risk factors for older…

WONCA World Conference

The WONCA 2023 World Conference program is now available! The program will include family doctors, GPs, and primary healthcare specialists from around the world who will share research and discuss best practice, keeping communities healthy on an international level. Register View Program

2023 Australia-Asia Pacific ERAS+ conference

Park Hyatt, Melbourne

The meeting combines two meetings into one: Prehabilitation and ERAS. The first one and a half days will be dedicated toward prehabilitation (addressing patient-related modifiable risk), and the second one and a half days will be dedicated toward ERAS (reducing variability in clinical care), thereby forming the interdependent ERAS+ that strives to improve patient outcomes…

NZRA: A rehab conversation: What is good rehabilitation?

Online Event

Date: 16 Nov 2023 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (NZ time) Location: Online via Zoom Cost - $20 per person, but at the point of registration we are asking that you pay what you can from a list of options. You may not be able to afford $20 amount, or you may be able…

5th Asia Oceanian Congress of NeuroRehabilitation

The Asia Oceanian Society of Neurorehabilitation (AOSNR) is an important dynamic association focused on the practice and study of Neurorehabilitation, with special emphasis on our region, the Asia Oceania, the region of the 60% of the world’s population. This organization is unique – combining Rehabilitation Medicine with other medical specialties, and inclusive too to allied…

Australia Medical Malpractice and Risk Management

Online Event

This certified program will help you excel in navigating the complex landscape of medical malpractice legislation and regulations while ensuring compliance with Australia’s health laws and policies. You will learn about medical ethics in Australia and the consequences of a breach of an ethical duty, how to dispute a medical negligence claim, the open disclosure framework…

Addressing musculoskeletal conditions: an opportunity for health systems globally

Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions impact individuals globally, contributing significantly to years lived with disability (YLD). The burden extends to health systems, influencing health care costs and rehabilitation needs. This webinar series aims to initiate early discussions and involve key stakeholders in addressing this critical matter, paving the way for further attention and awareness. Webinar website: https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2024/02/28/default-calendar/addressing-musculoskeletal-conditions--an-opportunity-for-health-systems-globally

International workshop on Aging, Functioning, and Rehabilitation

The United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM) together with the University of Lucerne proudly presents an international workshop on Aging, Functioning, and Rehabilitation. This special event will focus on WHO's concept of functioning and its vital role in redefining health, with an emphasis on healthy aging and the future of rehabilitation as a key health strategy. This…

WEBINAR: Work Flexibility in Healthcare

* Webinar: Wednesday, 6 March 5.30pm AEDT * You're invited to a panel session of doctors from different specialties to discuss how to effectively implement flexible workplace practices. The discussion refers to a variety of healthcare settings and how to sustainably continue a career in medicine after career breaks or life changes. The panel will…

Saturday Session – NSW trainees – 6 April 2024 – Westmead Hospital

RSVP Saturday Session - 6 April 2024 - Westmead Hospital Date: Saturday 6 April - 9am - 12pm  Venue: Westmead Hospital, Clinic rooms of CAYAH - Centre for Adolescent and Young Adult Health, located in E Block – Level 2 (Nearest to K Block). <https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-33.8030996,150.9890154> Provisional Timetable 0900 - 1100 - OSCE stations 1100 - 1200 -…

Australian Pain Society ASM 2024

On behalf of the Australian Pain Society, we are delighted to invite you to gather on Larrakia country/Darwin, at the Darwin Convention Centre from 21 – 24 April 2024 for the 44th Annual Scientific Meeting. Visit ASM website for further details

2nd ISCoS Regional Symposium

Event: 2nd ISCoS Regional Symposium Date and Location: 25-26 April 2024 in Seoul, South Korea in the GLAD Hotel Yeouido Seoul URL: https://iscossymposia2024.org/