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.

ANZSOM Annual Scientific Meeting 2022

Victoria Park, Brisbane Brisbane

The world and work are changing, and the forthcoming ANZSOM conference will explore the key issues that have emerged for occupational medicine – CULTURE, COVID and CLIMATE, while providing opportunities for knowledge and skill development across a range of topics relevant to daily practice. With a long-awaited opportunity to meet face-to-face, we look forward to…

Australian and New Zealand Fragility Fracture Registry

Online

On Wednesday March 30th at 1pm AEDT (10am AWST) the Australian component of the Fragility Fracture Registry will be hosting a free webinar. The webinar will cover the three following topics: The Australian Fragility Fracture Registry - Progress to date Challenges in FLS case finding FLS lessons from New Zealand If you are interested in…

2022 Australian Pain Society 42nd Annual Scientific Meeting (APS 2022)

Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart TAS The Scientific Program Committee is once again pleased to have procured three most impressive international speakers: Professor Patrick Mantyh, University of Arizona, USA Professor Andrew Rice, Imperial College London, UK Dr Beverly Thorn, University of Alabama, USA They will be joined by an inspiring range of national and international speakers…

Aotearoa/NZ RMSANZ Branch Event

Save the Date! Saturday 13 August 2022, starting at 10am Parnell Hotel and Conference Centre, 10-20 Gladstone Road, Parnell, Auckland This meeting will include clinical presentations, discussions on the state of rehabilitation medicine in Aotearoa, and an AGM for the Aotearoa/NZ Branch of RMSANZ. Lunch is included. Cost per registrant is $50. This meeting follows…

RACP Congress 2022: A climate for change

Change is happening now. Be part of the change. Factors like technology and climate, together with a global pandemic, highlight the urgent need for change. Join us in Melbourne and Auckland for Climate for Change. We'll explore the impact these factors have on society and what we can do to bring about positive, lasting change.…

WFNR Silver Jubilee Webinar Series – Wednesday, 25 May 2022, 2pm CEST

High Tech Options in Neurorehabilitation Wednesday, 25 May 2022, 2pm CEST CRITICAL LOOK AT ROBOT USE Hermano Igo Krebs, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACES: READY TO GO? Surjo Soedakar, Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Germany VR/AR USE IN MOTOR AND COGNITIVE NEUROREHABILITATION Lukas Lorentz, St Mauritius Therapieklinik, Düsseldorf, Germany To register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VZLcOeP6ScmB4Z3VbKhwXg

Long COVID: Journeying together through the fog

Zoom symposium | All welcome Long COVID is such an emerging issue for Aotearoa and globally. This symposium provides an excellent opportunity to hear the latest thinking from a range of perspectives – please take a look at the outstanding programme of presentations and panel discussions. The speakers include: * Long-COVID expert Professor Trish Greenhalgh…

ANATOMY MASTERCLASS focussed on spasticity: Allergan

ANATOMY MASTERCLASS focussed on spasticity Save the Date: Sunday 12th June This anatomy masterclass is aimed at increasing anatomical understanding in relation to assessment and management of spasticity. This course has been designed to incorporate anatomical theory, hands-on dissection exposure as well as incorporating ultrasound-guided injection techniques. To pre-register your interest in attending the masterclass,…

Lifestyle Medicine 2022

The Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine is thrilled to announce the return of their annual Lifestyle Medicine conference, Lifestyle Medicine 2022! This premium ‘boutique’ conference event will take place at the Pullman International Hotel in Cairns, Australia from 29-31 July, and is designed to bring together medical and health professionals from a range of disciplines…

POW Spinal MasterCLASS 2022

Online Event

The Prince of Wales Spinal Injuries Unit is back this year with its sell-out Spinal MasterCLASS in a virtual flavour. This aims to provide an overview of the whole journey of Spinal Cord injury management in the acute and early rehabilitative setting. This will benefit any clinician (Medical, Nursing or Allied Health) who would have…

7th Singapore Rehabilitation Conference and 7th Asian Prosthetics and Orthotics Scientific Meeting (SRC-APOSM 22)

This is a virtual conference to be held from 8th to 9th October 2022. The theme for SRC is “Charting New Grounds” and for APOSM is “Mobility by Design”. This is the first time that SRC and APOSM are collaborating to present a joint conference and we promise an exciting program with international and local speakers, spanning…

WOW weekend workshop!

Wagga Wagga Orthotic Workshop weekend 29th-30th October, 2022. This will be a training weekend for Rehabilitation Registrars and Physicians, looking at prescription and management of lower and upper limb and spinal orthoses, together with gait analysis. It’s a great opportunity for registrars preparing for 2023 AFRM Fellowship exams and newly graduated Fellows. To REGISTER please…

RMSANZ Annual General Meeting 2023

The 2022 annual general meeting of Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand Ltd (RMSANZ) (the AGM) will be held on 26 November 2022. Nominations are invited for candidates to be appointed as Directors at the AGM. RMSANZ Director Nomination Form 2022

WCNR 2022 – 12th World Congress for Neurorehabilitation

Vienna, Austria

Advancing research, education and clinical practice in neurorehabilitation throughout the world: The World Federation for Neurorehabilitation is delighted to invite you to their next World Congress, taking place in the beautiful city of Vienna from 14–17 December 2022! The World Congress for Neurorehabilitation is an international expert forum for the presentation and discussion of new…

All Talk but No Walk: The Effects of Dual Tasking on Balance and Gait in Parkinson’s Disease – Webinar

Online

On 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟮𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟳:𝟯𝟬 𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝟵:𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝗖𝗘𝗧  (5.30am - 7.30am AEDT) you can tune in on the webinar with Hannes Devos, PT, PhD, FACRM, Associate Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC), USA. Hannes will guide you through a specific part of the rehabilitation of patients with Parkinson’s Disease…

Online event – COVID & Work

Online event | COVID & Work Date: Thursday 23 February 2023 Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm (New Zealand time) Venue: Zoom Webinar Cost: Free, all welcome but RSVP required How we can develop more supportive workplaces in a COVID world and help employees impacted by Acute COVID or Long COVID to return to work safely &…

NeuroRehabilitation Sunshine Coast Anatomy and Ultrasound Workshops

A 1.5 day workshop to learn advanced ultrasound skills for intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin for upper and lower limb spasticity. Limit of 4 participants per workshop. For further information and to apply, please click here. Dates: 3-4 March, 2023 5-6 May, 2023 7-8 July, 2023 1-2 September, 2023 Workshops are supported by Allergan Australia

17th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology (CONy)

Dubrovnik, Croatia

The CONy Congresses serve as an exclusive platform for international experts to discuss and compare experiences, which focus on unresolved issues in neurology. The congress will feature a first-class educational program with leading experts across all neurology specialties, such as Alzheimer's disease and Dementia, Epilepsy, Headache, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Stroke and more. For more information,…