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AVA Conference Adelaide 2016

Bonny Cumming

AMRRIC
Veterinarian and Project Officer
Bonny Cumming

18:00

Welcome reception and exhibition opening Exhibition Halls

06:45

Royal Canin breakfast - Deborah Linder, DVM, DACVN - Making Client Communication Appetizing Panorama Rooms 1-3

08:15

Quality of life assessment in companion animals Hall NProfessor David Main

09:15

Animal welfare governance: Changing roles of government and industry Hall NProfessor David Main Preserving our animal health status: perspectives on animal health surveillance Room L3Dr Jonathan Happold

13:30

Thinking outside the pouch – Medicine of marsupials City Room 3Dr David McLelland

14:30

EMS Workshop and Panel: Costs and benefits of student placement Hall M

16:00

Compulsory desexing of dogs and cats in South Australia- science, policy and public opinion. Hall NSusan Hazel Animal welfare and profitable farming Room L2Professor George Stilwell

18:00

Happy Hour Exhibition Halls

19:00

The University of Queensland Veterinary alumni cocktail reception Social Events

08:00

Triage, treat and then what? Bushfire, wildlife and SAVEM. Room L2Dr Rachel Westcott

09:00

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

10:45

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

14:30

One health, culling [wildlife] and the common good Room L2Dr Chris Degeling

16:00

Veterinary education in wildlife and conservation medicine in Australasia City Room 4Dr Wayne Boardman Companion animal Staphylococcus: how is Australia faring with antimicrobial resistance? Hall MJacqueline Norris

16:30

Cross-fostering in the critically endangered brush-tailed rock-wallaby (Petrogale penicillata) City Room 3Dr David Schultz Humans, cats, seagulls and carbapenemases: a microbiological enigma Hall MDr Darren Trott

17:00

Reintroduction of the western quoll (idnya) to South Australia City Room 3Dr David Peacock Global elimination of dog-mediated rabies - is the One-Health approach working and the role of NGO’s Hall MDr Andrea Britton

17:30

Camp dogs, communities and collaboration Hall MDr Bonny Cumming Western Quolls: native animal reintroductions, a veterinary DIY guide Room L2Dr Ian Smith

18:00

Happy Hour Exhibition Halls

06:45

Bayer breakfast - Professor Peter Irwin -The results of the Murdoch/Bayer Tick Pathogen Survey Panorama Rooms 1-3

08:00

Family violence and the family pet: The role of the vet in early intervention Hall MMs Amelia Beveridge

09:00

Making connections between human and animal directed violence, aggression and cruelty Hall M

10:30

Organic farming, better for you and the planet? City Room 3Bruce Watt Feral cats: the greatest threat to Australia’s native mammals City Room 4John Kanowski

11:30

Influence of soil ecology on animal health and welfare City Room 3Colin Trengove Kangaroos and cataracts. Nutrition, health and welfare of hand reared orphan kangaroos. City Room 4Tanya Stephens

14:30

Food security, emerging infectious disease and our increasingly small planet City Room 4Robyn Alders Role of veterinarians in cruelty cases Hall NProfessor David Main

08:00

Building One Health partnerships Room L2Dr Francette Geraghty-Dusan

08:30

Clinical One Health: A formal role for veterinarians in medicine? Room L2Professor Rick Speare

09:00

Getting One Health to work: A public health perspective City Room 3Simon Reid

09:30

One Health - A medical perspective Room L2Dr Kathryn Wilks

10:30

Understanding the vets role in providing services to organic farms City Room 3Dr Cathie Harvey The centre for biosecurity (CEBRA) and animal disease risk Room L2Professor Mark Burgman

11:30

Ben Cunneen Memorial Plenary - Disease surveillance- where we are and where we need to be - what role for a one health approach Hall LProfessor Martyn Jeggo

14:00

Why vets should be aware of Ebolaviruses City Room 3Dr Glenn Marsh

14:30

An update on Australia's veterinary emergency plan (AUSVETPLAN) Room L2Dr Francette Geraghty-Dusan

15:00

Longevity of immunity following Q fever vaccination Room L2Dr Nicholas Wood

16:30

AVA Member Forum Hall L