2024 program
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First 2000 days
Preconception, pregnancy, postpartum and intrapartum health of women and babies
Mental Health
Reproductive Health
Chronic disease and preventative health including cancer and heart disease
Healthy lifestyle, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of obesity
Violence and abuse
Indigenous health
Healthy aging
Sexual health
Research Impacting Policy Change
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Welcome
Prof Gita Mishra and Prof Vicki CliftonAcknowledgement of Country
Ms Davina Smith -
Speaker: Belinda Lewis
Chair: Prof Vicki CliftonThis session is proudly supported by the Women’s Health and Equality Queensland Ltd
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Speaker: Prof Gita Mishra
Chair: Prof Vicki Clifton -
Speaker: Prof Sailesh Kumar
Chair: Prof Leonie Callaway -
Panel Members: Prof Sailesh Kumar, Liz Wilkes
Chair: Prof Leonie Callaway -
Refreshments in the Sky Room Foyer
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Chair: Prof Gita Mishra
Woman’s mental health across the lifespan – a concise update
Speaker: Prof John McGrathGender Bias in Disease Definitions
Speaker: Prof Jenny Doust -
Refreshments in the Sky Room Foyer
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Chairs: Sreeparna Bhaumik and Danielle Borg
Gaps in Health Care for Women and Girls – Making Midwifery Visible
Speaker: Liz WilkesDevelopment and implementation of a multi pronged strategy designed to increase access to water immersion during labour
Speaker: Dr Valerie SlavinThe role of cotside cameras in a regional tertiary neonatal unit; maternal feedback and experiences
Speaker: Simone ScullyPreconception health interventions to prevent adverse maternal, perinatal, and child health outcomes
Speaker: Dr Zohra Lassi -
Chairs: Hsin-Fang Chung and Kassia Beetham
Making Healthy Happen for Qld Women & Girls
Speaker: Dr Robin LittlewoodImproving engagement in antenatal health behaviour programs - experiences of women who did not engage in a healthy lifestyle telephone coaching program
Speaker: Susan de JerseyDietary intake and supplement use in pregnancy: Findings from the Queensland Family Cohort pilot study
Speaker: Lida A GalloCan a digital intervention using ‘Personal Activity Intelligence’ help to improve pre-conception physical activity levels in women?
Speaker: Gabriela P Mena -
Refreshments in the Sky Room Foyer
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Chair: Tracey Di Sipio and Lexie Prokopuk
Results from the Queensland Women and Girls’ Health Strategy 2032 consultation survey
Speaker: Lisa M DalyGirl and Adolescent Health - The MadeHer Project
Speaker: Lexie ProkopukThe Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program (PPEP Talk®) in Australia: Data and Impact
Speaker: Kate TomsettThe association between menstrual disorders in young adulthood and early menopause: A 20-year prospective cohort study
Speaker: Hsin-Fang ChungThe complex interplay between epilepsy and menopause
Speaker: Lata Vadlamudi -
All delegates are invited to attend the Poster Drinks and Nibbles Social however pre-registration is required. Please see the ASN staff at the registration desk about availability.
Friday 12th july 2024
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Chairs: Vicki Clifton and Gita Mishra
Acknowledgement of Country
Speaker: Davina Smith -
WHEQ Gaps in Care
Speaker: Emma Iwinska -
Health Needs of Women Facing Homelessness and Domestic Violence: Key Insights
Speaker: Ms Karyn Walsh
Health Response to Domestic and family violence
Speaker: Prof Jane Currie -
Refreshments in the Sky Room Foyer
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Chairs: Sally Mortlock and Sophie Leech
Tackling obstetric violence: Advocacy to prevent sex and gender-based discrimination against women during facility-based childbirth
Speaker: Belinda BarnettEndometriosis: A burden beyond a single disease
Speaker: Sally MortlockUse of family planning, empowerment and strengthening of agency among adolescents and young women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Speaker: Zohra LassiPromoting Inclusivity in Reproductive Health: Co-Designing Accessible Resources for Marginalised Communities
Speaker: Christy Fischer -
Panellists: Emma Iwinska, Christy Fischer, Maria Oliveri
Chair: Jill McKay
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Refreshments in the Sky Room Foyer
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Chair: Emma Iwinska
Health priorities of First Nation women in FNQ
Speaker: A/Prof Kym Rae“Some things are still raw for us to discuss, but it’s important that we are heard” – Identifying health research priorities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: a qualitative study
Speaker: Luciana F MassiEnsuring Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voices in Perinatal Health Research: Strong Families Study
Speaker: Davina SmithExploring the health status of Indigenous women living remotely, and what opportunities are available to maximise their wellbeing: A case study from Western Cape York
Speaker: Minnie KingSunflower's Sorrow: Health Struggles of South Asian Women in Australia
Speaker: Dr Mehwish NisarExploring the variation in clinical and menstrual characteristics associated with endometriosis between different ethnic populations
Speaker: Li Ying Thong -
Speaker: Juliette Wright OAM, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GIVIT
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