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10th Annual Obstetric Malpractice Conference 2018
The 10th Anniversary Obstetric Malpractice Conference is the premier event of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region and will continue to cover key medico legal obstetric issues and recent cases. It offers unique networking opportunities between top obstetricians, midwives, neonatal staff, barristers and other legal professionals making it a key event on the obstetric, midwifery and legal calendar.
OPENING ADDRESS:
What is Required to Strengthen the System for Maternity Care and Change the Way We Think and Feel?
Adjunct Professor Tanya Farrell, Executive Director – Nursing and Midwifery, The Royal Women’s Hospital
Bree Bulle, Director, Regional Maternal and Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity Committees, The Royal Women’s Hospital
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES:
Child Death Obstetric Cases -The Impact of the Coronial Process on Families as well as Those Involved in the Care
John Lock, Deputy State Coroner, Coroners Court of Queensland
An Update on Midwifery Standards and Guidelines
Associate Professor Lynette Cusack, RM, RN, Chair, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
Tanya Vogt, Executive Director, AHPRA
Topics include:
Balancing Patient Expectations vs Reality
Obstetric Consent, Information and Autonomy
Trends in Obstetric Medicolegal Claims at Victoria’s Largest Maternity Service
The UK Case of Dr Bawa-Garba – Could This Happen in Australia?
Incentivising Better Patient Safety
PANEL DISCUSSION | Big Babies and Medico Legal Risks
Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Related Injuries
Strategies and Legal Obligations in Dealing with an Impaired Colleague
The Limits of Consent and Risk of Criminal Charges
Maternal Birth Trauma: What Does It Mean for Plaintiff and Defendant?
Continuity of Midwifery Care as a Means to Improve Both Quality and Safety
Associate Professor Vinay S Rane
Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Lawyer, Melbourne
Tanya Farrell
Executive Director, Nursing and Midwifery, The Royal Women's Hospital
Bree Bulle
Director, Regional Maternal and Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity Committees, The Royal Women's Hospital
Ben Nowotny
MBBS-PhD Candidate, Monash University & Honorary, Safer Care Victoria
Andrew Korda AM
Conjoint Professor Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Western Sydney University & Consultant Emeritus, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
Bill Madden
Special Counsel, Carroll O’Dea Lawyers & Adjunct Professor, Australian Centre for Health Law Research
Associate Professor Tina Cockburn
Australian Centre for Health Law Research
Janine McIlwraith
Principal Lawyer, Slater and Gordon
AUD
2018-06-24
Group registrations not allowed
Accompanying persons not allowed
We don’t accept Online Abstracts
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