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AVA Conference Adelaide 2016

Anthony Nicholson

University of Adelaide
Senior Lecturer
Roseworthy, SA

08:15 ACST

Field techniques in equine anaesthesia City Room 1 & 2Dr Lori Bidwell Quality of life assessment in companion animals Hall NProfessor David Main

09:15 ACST

New ideas and techniques in equine anaesthesia City Room 1 & 2Dr Lori Bidwell

10:45 ACST

Governor and Presidents Welcome followed by Plenary - The 'toll' of knowing you are sick: Implications for acute pain management and consequences for chronic agony Hall LMark Hutchinson

13:30 ACST

Thinking outside the pouch – Medicine of marsupials City Room 3Dr David McLelland Expected work conditions - You want me to do what? Hall MAdele Feakes Preventative behavioural medicine in dogs and cats PART 1 Hall NDr Xavier Manteca Use of animal based measures for assessing farm-animal welfare Room L2Professor George Stilwell

14:30 ACST

Unusual pet surgical selection City Room 3Brendan Carmel Preventative behavioural medicine in dogs and cats PART 2 Hall NDr Xavier Manteca

16:00 ACST

Western vs. Eastern concepts in equine pain management City Room 1 & 2Dr Lori Bidwell Compulsory desexing of dogs and cats in South Australia- science, policy and public opinion. Hall NSusan Hazel

19:30 ACST

The University of Sydney Veterinary alumni cocktail reception Social Events

08:00 ACST

Flipped classroom use in veterinary education City Room 4Susan Matthew

08:30 ACST

Mental practice: A tool for veterinary students to prepare for surgery City Room 4Dr Charlotte Johnston

09:00 ACST

Social behaviour of dogs and cats: from basic principles to practical applications Hall NDr Xavier Manteca

10:45 ACST

Address by 2016 Gilruth Prize recipient – Professor Mary Barton AO followed by Plenary: Personal resilience in a time of crisis: insights from an Egyptian prison - Peter Greste Hall LPeter Greste

13:30 ACST

VERA Poster Session: Fast paced 5 minute presentations on educational topics, including an update on the collaborative VetSetGO OLT projectPoster Session City Room 4Dr Jen Hyams The relaxation response to reduce anxiety Hall NJacqui Ley

14:30 ACST

Polypharmacy: What you need to know when using psychotropic medications Hall NDr Kersti Seksel

16:00 ACST

Physiological stress coping in greyhound dogs with or without aggression Hall NDr Dennis Wormald

17:00 ACST

Framing supervisor views of veterinary student performance in the workplace City Room 4Dr Liz Norman Pain management for intra-operative and immediately post-operative orthopaedic patients Hall LDr Lori Bidwell Separation anxiety in dogs: a review of current knowledge Hall NDr Xavier Manteca

08:00 ACST

Sedation and anaesthesia for foals and pregnant mares City Room 1 & 2Dr Lori Bidwell So it’s time to stop…what now? Approaches to weaning off anxiolytic medications Hall NDr Trepheena Hunter

09:00 ACST

Equine neuropathic pain and treatment options City Room 1 & 2Dr Lori Bidwell

10:30 ACST

Feral cats: the greatest threat to Australia’s native mammals City Room 4John Kanowski The use of trazodone in general practice Hall NDr Chalette Brown

13:30 ACST

Plenary - Challenges and opportunities for the veterinary profession from Demographic changes Hall LBernard Salt

14:30 ACST

Aggressive behaviour in cats Hall LDr Xavier Manteca

08:00 ACST

Feeding cats: the role of raw diets in sickness & in health City Room 3Andrea Harvey

09:00 ACST

The neurophysiology of fears and anxiety. Why anxious dogs can’t learn! Hall NAndrew O'Shea

14:00 ACST

Behavioural changes caused by stress in companion animals Part 1 Hall NDr Xavier Manteca

15:00 ACST

Behavioural changes caused by stress in companion animals Part 2 Hall NDr Xavier Manteca