Wednesday 26th February 2020
1100-1400 | Exhibition Bump In | National Ballroom 3 | |
1100-1800 | Registration Open | Foyer | |
1200-1230 | Arrival Tea and Coffee | Foyer | |
Opening Plenary One | National Ballroom 2 Chair: Girish Talaulikar |
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1230-1300 | Welcome to Country | Fred Monaghan, Ngunnawal Elder Opening Address | Hon Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA Welcome Address | Richard Singer, Chair Local Organising Committee & Aron Chakera, Chair Dialysis Advisory Committee |
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1300-1400 | ![]() Patient Panel: Christine Le Grand, Guy Higgins, Peter Marshall, Kaye Kelly, Bill Handke, Nicole (Nicki) Scholes-Robertson Generously supported by Baxter Healthcare |
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1400-1430 | Afternoon Tea | Exhibition Area | |
Plenary Two | National Ballroom 2 Chair: Jaquelyne Hughes & Richard Singer |
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Ethical Considerations with Home First | ||
1430-1450 | Cost reimbursement variation Rosie Simmonds |
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1450-1505 | Cost as a barrier to uptake of home dialysis Nicki Scholes-Robertson |
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1505-1525 | A consumer’s view on incentivising patients to go home Bill Handke |
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1525-1545 | Ethics of home first policy, do incentives impair patient autonomy? Neale Roberts |
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1545-1600 | Patient Panel: Rosie Simmonds, Christine Le Grand, Guy Higgins, Peter Marshall, Kaye Kelly, Bill Handke, Neale Roberts, Nicki Scholes-Robertson | |
1600-1605 | Move to breakout sessions | |
Breakout Session A | ||
Policy Talks | National Ballroom 2 Chairs: Richard Singer & Aron Chakera |
Research | National Ballroom 1 Chair: Alice Kennard |
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1605-1630 | Territory policy goals Dr Dinesh Arya |
TEACH-PD Trial – Targeted Education ApproaCH to Improve Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes Josephine Chow |
1630-1655 | Overcoming disincentives for the private physician Gavin Carney |
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1655-1720 | Physician view on achievable funding models to increase uptake of home dialysis and avoid dis-incentives for transplantation Neil Boudville |
Including PREMS and PROMs in Home Dialysis Research Professor Rachael Morton with Bill Handke and Consumer panel |
1720-1745 | Policy Talks Panel Discussion Dr Dinesh Arya, Gavin Carney, Neil Boudville and Catherine Brogan |
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1745-1945 |
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Thursday 27th February 2020
Dialysis Australia Breakfast Symposium | National Ballroom 1 |
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0700-0815 |
Click here for more information. Session includes a light buffet breakfast commencing 7am followed by the symposium. Bookings can be made during the registration process or by emailing mail@conferencedesign.com.au |
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0730-1700 | Registration Desk Open | Foyer | |
0800-0830 | Arrival Tea and Coffee in the Exhibition | |
Plenary Three | National Ballroom 2 |
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Home Network Initiative Chairs: Allyson Calvin & Julie Voutos |
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0830-0850 | The HOME Network Initiative Josephine Chow, Melinda Tomlins |
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0850-0920 |
Home Network Initiative Panel: The HOME Network: What is in it for me? Panel: Dana Windebank (Consumer, NSW), Paula Woodward (Non Clinical Member, NSW), Caroline McNaught (ACT), Rosemary Simmonds (VIC), Monique Borlace (SA) |
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Vascular Access Models Chair: Doris Chan |
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0925-1015 | ![]() Andrea Viecelli Dr Andrea Viecelli is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland and nephrologist at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Australia. She completed her PhD on strategies to improve vascular access outcomes in patients on haemodialysis through the University of Queensland in 2019. She is a clinical trialist of the Australasian Kidney Trials Network and a lead investigator of the FAVOURED study, an international, multicentre randomised controlled trial of fish oil and aspirin for preventing arteriovenous fistula failure. Full biography.
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1015-1045 | Morning Tea | Exhibition Area | |
Plenary Four | National Ballroom 2 | ||
Interventional Nephrology Chair: Krishna Karpe |
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1045-1125 | ![]() Murty Mantha Dr Murty Mantha MD DM DNB FRACP FASN, is a Pre-eminent staff specialists , Director of renal services at Cairns Hinterland and hospital District and Associate professor (Adjunct) of medicine, JCU school of medicine, Cairns. He has overseen successful implementation of models of care relating to home haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for Indigenous patients from rural and remote communities. Full biography |
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Health Literacy Chairs: Julie Voutos & Allyson Calvin |
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1130-1215 | ![]() Ann Bonner, PhD, MA, BAppSc, Renal Cert, RN, MACN Ann Bonner is a Professor of Nursing in the School of Nursing at Queensland University of Technology and leads the Renal Nursing Professorial Unit at Metro North Hospital and Health Service. She has 30 years’ experience as a nephrology nursing in clinical, education and research roles. Ann’s research interests are symptom management, kidney supportive care, self-management and advanced practice nursing roles. Full biography. |
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1215-1300 | ![]() Kelly Lambert Kelly is a Senior Lecturer and Academic Program Director for Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia. She has more than decades of clinical experience as a renal dietitian. In 2018 she completed her PhD which focused on the impact of health literacy and cognitive impairment on dietary self-management in end stage kidney disease. Full biography. |
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1300-1400 | Lunch | Exhibition Area | |
Breakout Session B |
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Dialysis Education | National Ballroom 2 Chairs: Rob MacGinley & Neil Boudville |
Improving Uptake & Duration of PD | National Ballroom 1 Chairs: Girish Talaulikar |
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1400-1420 | Remote patient management and monitoring (RPM) technology on PD Claire Cuesta |
Managing transitions PD to HD Ashik Hayat Place of urgent start PD |
1420-1500 | Does Pre-dialysis Education Work Tanya Smolonogov |
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1500-1530 | Afternoon Tea | Exhibition Area | |
Plenary Five | National Ballroom 2 |
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Making Home Dialysis Safer Chairs: Anne Maguire & Chris Henrich |
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1530-1630 | Making Home Dialysis Safer Maree Branagan & Peter Mount |
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Remote Monitoring Chair: Ann Bonner & Nadine Tinsley |
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1635-1735 | The past, present and future of remote monitoring in peritoneal dialysis ![]() Arsh Jain Dr. Arsh Jain is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the London Health Sciences Centre of Western University, London, Ontario, Canada. He received his Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 2002 and completed post graduate training at Western University. Dr. Jain completed a CIHR funded research fellowship and Master’s Degree in Clinical Epidemiology in 2010. Full biography. |
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1735 | Sessions Close | |
1900-2200 |
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Friday 28th February 2020
0730-0800 | Arrival Tea and Coffee in the Exhibition | |
0730-1400 | Registration Desk Open | Foyer | |
Plenary Six | National Ballroom 2 |
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Psychology Chairs: Alice Kennard & Allison Winsbury |
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0800-0900 | ![]() Jane Nearhos Jane Nearhos is a Psychologist with over 20 years experience in disability, rehabilitation, mental health, and health care. She has also worked with diabetes care and chronic pain management. Her current role is with the multidisciplinary team providing psychology interventions to renal patients at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. Her research interests are in the psychological adjustment of people with chronic illness, particularly kidney disease. |
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Indigenous Health Chairs: Helen McFarlane & Franziska Pettit |
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0905-0950 | ![]() Jaquelyne Hughes, Onika Paolucci Dr Jaquelyne Hughes is a Torres Strait Islander woman. Her family come from Mabuiag Island in the near west Torres Strait. She is a nephrologist at Royal Darwin Hospital and Senior Research Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research in Darwin. Some of the key and impactful clinical research she has led includes the eGFR Study, focussed on validating the eGFR kidney function test and confirming a rapid progression in loss of kidney function in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and Acute Kidney Injury study- confirming characteristics at incident haemodialysis and survival following incident haemodialysis. Full biography. |
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0950-1015 | Morning Tea | Exhibition Area | |
Breakout Session C – Research Oral Presentations | ||
ORAL SESSION ONE National Ballroom 2 Chair: Kamal Sud & Paul Bennett |
ORAL SESSION TWO National Ballroom 1 Chair: Doris Chan |
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1015-1035 | Associations between diabetes status, sex and peritoneal dialysis clinical outcomes – an Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant registry cohort study Jenny HC Chen |
Quality of life in patients receiving standard and extended hours haemodialysis versus quality of life of their caregivers: a secondary analysis of the Co-ACTIVE sub-study of the ACTIVE dialysis trial Melissa Nataatmadja |
1036-1056 | Combined resistance and cardiovascular exercise in peritoneal dialysis patients: A pilot randomized control trial Paul Bennett |
Spreading the word: How renal integration in the Top End has doubled home therapies intake in less than 2 yrs Amanda Elzini |
1057-1117 | Home Dialysis perceptions and practices: An international survey Paul Bennett |
A prospective randomised controlled trial of incremental haemodialysis – INCH-HD. Trial protocol Andrea Viecelli |
1118-1138 | “We try not to let PD control us”: Patient and Caregiver Perceptions of Empowerment in Managing Peritoneal Dialysis Karine Manera |
Understanding the communication needs of home haemodialysis patients through remote monitoring systems Mary Ann Nicdao |
1139-1159 | Acetic acid dressing for pseudomonas exit site infection in peritoneal dialysis patients: Single centre experience Youn Park |
Tunneled Haemodialysis Catheter use in home haemodialysis setting Jeffrey Wong |
1200-1220 | Risk predictors of technique failure and mortality in peritoneal dialysis in New Zealand: An analysis of the New Zealand Peritoneal Dialysis Registry Data. Ashik Hayat |
Developing Peritoneal Dialysis in Fiji: The Role of Interventional Nephrology Sarita Goundar |
Breakout Session D | ||
Supportive Care | National Ballroom 2 Chairs: Helen McFarlane & Peter Mount |
Green Nephrology & Water Quality | National Ballroom 1 Chairs: Andrea Viecelli & Allison Winsbury |
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1225 | What are PROMS and why are they relevant to the home dialysis population? Alice Kennard |
Environmental impact of dialysis water use Jason Wei, Matthew Sypek |
1255 | Symptom Management in Home Dialysis Ann Bonner |
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1310 | Water quality Matthew Lyons |
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1325-1430 |
Farewell Lunch & Awards | Exhibition Area During lunch the committee will present the Best Oral Abstract and Best Poster Abstract Awards |
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1430-1700 | Exhibition Bump Out |