Speaker: Peter Wark, AU
Organisation: University of Newcastle / Hunter Medical Research Institute / John Hunter Hospital
09:00 – 09:30
Adherence
Speaker: Helen Reddel, AU
Organisation: University of Sydney / Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
09:30 – 10:00
Self-management and device use
Speaker: Jane Civitico, AU
Organisation: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Pre-Congress Workshop 02: Tobacco Control
Room: E3.4
08:15 – 08:40
Optimising smoking cessation interventions at health system level
Speaker: Kate Reakes and Gemma Hearnshaw, AU
08:40 – 09:25
System change interventions to address tobacco use - primary and secondary care settings
Speaker: Johnson George, AU
09:25 – 10:00
Discussion
Pre-Congress Workshop 03: Pulmonary rehabilitation: The secrets to success
Room: E3.5
08:30 – 08:55
Overview of pulmonary rehabilitation clinical practice guidelines
Speaker: Renae McNamara
08:55 – 09:00
Questions
09:00 – 09:25
Tip of the iceberg...
Speaker: Narelle Cox, VIC
09:25 – 09:30
Questions
09:30 – 09:55
Evidence for and modifications required for application in diseases other than COPD
Speaker: Marita Dale
09:55 – 10:00
Questions
Pre-Congress Workshop 04: EBM: Evolve - driving high-value respiratory care
Room: E3.6
08:30 – 09:00
Introduction and Overview
Description:
What low value care and its relationship with EBM?
What is Evolve, and its progress to date?
Evolve list development process
Present initial list of recommendations relevant to thoracic medicine based on scoping review
08:45 – 09:30
Table work
Description:
Break into groups with each group assigned a certain number of recommendations
Tables to discuss / rank items according material relevance, strength of evidence, and whether the practice is undertaken primarily by respiratory physicians.
09:30 – 10:00
Report back
Description:
Report back, suggest other recommendations for consideration, arrive at consensus on 10 recommendations for further research: 30 mins
Tables to present back each item as yes / no / maybe
Collate feedback from the floor on other items
Agree 10 items for further research
Wrap up and next steps
Pre-Congress Workshop 05: Chronic Cough in Children
Room: E3.8
08:30 – 10:00
Evaluation and management of children with chronic cough
Speaker: Danielle Wurzel, AU
10:00 – 10:15
Morning Tea
Room: Level 3 Foyer
10:15 – 11:45
Pre-Congress Workshop 01: Severe Asthma cont.
Room: E3.10
10:15 – 11:00
What is severe Asthma?
Speaker: Fan Chung, UK
Organisation: Imperial College London
11:00 – 11:45
Optimising inhaled therapies
Speaker: Greg King, AU
Organisation: University of Sydney / Woolcock Institute of Medical Research / Royal North
Shore Hospital
Pre-Congress Workshop 02: Tobacco Control cont.
Room: E3.4
Establishing and running a hospital based smoking cessation service
Speaker: Renee Bittoun, AU
Guidelines for safe administration of oxygen and appropriate oxygen targets in acutely unwell hospitalised patients
Speaker: Jimmy Chien & Claude Farah
Physics and physiology of non-invasive ventilation and novel enriched oxygen delivery systems
Speaker: Winston Cheung
NIV in acute respiratory failure
Speaker: Amanda Piper
Pre-Congress Workshop 07: Respirology: Publishing with Impact
Room: E3.6
12:15 – 12:30
Welcome and introduction: Modern-day research publishing
Speaker: Prof Paul Reynolds
Organisation: Co-Editor-in-Chief Respirology Description:
Introducing the program: Publishing clinical research with impact relies on a comprehensive approach to research performance, publication and promotion.
12:30 – 13:00
Masterclass: Perspective: Getting started - writing your CV and grant applications
Speaker: Prof Andrew Bush
Organisation: Past Editor-in-Chief Thorax Description:
Insight by the expert: Views on how to juggle clinical work and research to make impact in a meaningful way and advice on how to set yourself up for success.
13:00 – 13:45
Workshop: Training: Academic writing with impact
Speaker: Dr Anke van Eekelen and Dr Lieve Bultynck
Description:
Tips on topics:
Discussing the future - how do we best communicate with patients and supporters when aggressive interventions may be inappropriate
Speaker: Tracy Smith
Educational aims and strategies for RNs involved in ward-level NIV
Speaker: Sheree Smith
Panel discussion
Pre-Congress Workshop 07: Respirology: Publishing with Impact cont.
Room: E3.6
14:00 – 14:30
Masterclass: Perspective: International peer review for research quality and value assessment
Speaker: Prof Philip Bardin Co Editor-in-Chief Respirology Description:
Insight by the expert: How to achieve quality control and peer assessment of significance of new research in science publishing? Examples from 2 international peer review journals
14:30 – 15:00
Masterclass: Perspective: Current trends in research publishing and promotion
Speaker: Julia Ballard
Organisation: WILEY Senior Journal Publishing Manager
Description:
Insight by the expert: Publication models (Green vs Gold Open Access), ORCID, PUBLONS and other new online platforms for promotion of research & researcher
15:00 – 15:30
Panel discussion: The reality of achieving impact in clinical research
Speaker: All speakers
Description:
Q&A session on what is possible and appears required nowadays for researchers to make an impact in medical science and clinical practice