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WEDNESDAY 10 FEBRUARY
1600 – 1900 REGISTRATION
1800 – 1900 WELCOME RECEPTION
THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY
0800 – 1800 REGISTRATION AND POSTER PLACEMENT
0830 – 0845 WELCOME AND OFFICIAL OPENING Sir Jack Brabham and Lady Brabham
0845 – 1015 PLENARY SESSION ONE Sponsored by Roche
Theme: The Economics and Utilisation of Home Based Therapies Chair: Prof. David Johnson 0845 – 0930 Economics of home-based dialysis therapies Speaker: Prof. Alan Cass
0930 – 1015 Strategies to improve utilisation of Peritoneal Dialysis in Australia and New Zealand Speaker: Dr Fiona Brown
1015 – 1035 MORNING TEA
1035 - 1200 CONCURRENT SESSION ONE
Home Haemodialysis – Room 1 Sponsored by Fresenius
Theme: The Home Haemodialysis Prescription Chairs: Dr Jim Petrie Assoc. Prof. Charles George
1035 – 1055 Basic Home Dialysis Prescription Speaker: Dr Peter Hollett
1055 – 1115 Home HD prescriptions – what to do with anticoagulation Speaker: Dr Ashley Irish 1115 – 1135 Designer prescriptions in home haemodialysis Speaker: Dr Mark Marshall
1135 – 1200 Panel Discussion & Questions
Home Haemodialysis – Room 2 Sponsored by Gambro
Theme: Convective Therapies - the Future Chair: Assoc. Prof. Tim Mathew
1035 – 1055 Maximising Convective Clearance - Opportunities in the Home Speaker: Dr Carolyn van Eps 1055 – 1115 Optimising Convective Clearance using the Emerging Gambro Technology Speaker: Dr Ingrid Ledebo
1115 – 1135 Optimising Convective Clearance using the Emerging Fresenius Technology Speaker: Dr Feidhlim Woods
1135 – 1200 Panel Discussion and Questions
Peritoneal Dialysis - Room 3 Sponsored by Baxter
Theme: Reducing Infections and Maximising Clearances in PD Chair: Dr Murty Mantha
1035 – 1055 Reducing Infectious Complications in PD Speaker: Dr Kate Wiggins
1055 – 1115 Optimising solute and fluid clearance in PD Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Johan Rosman
1115 – 1130 Optimising phosphate clearance in PD Speaker: Dr Sunil Badve
1135 – 1200 Panel Discussion & Questions
1200 – 1300 LUNCH
1300 – 1400 POSTER SESSIONS
1400 – 1540 PLENARY SESSION TWO Sponsored by Shire
Theme: Clinical Trials Update Chair: Dr Carolyn van Eps 1400 – 1445 Latest trials in home and extended HD Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Vlado Perkovic 1445 – 1530 Latest trials in PD Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Bruce Culleton 1530 – 1540 Questions
1540 – 1600 AFTERNOON TEA
1600 – 1700 FREE COMMUNICATION OF BEST POSTERS Chairs: Dr Paul Snelling Denise O'Shaughnessy
10 minutes x 6 presentations (7 minutes presentation and 3 minutes discussion) Announcement of winners at Dinner
1830 WORKSHOP DINNER - Riverside Room (see social program)
FRIDAY 12 FEBRUARY
0745 – 0830 BREAKFAST SESSION KHA Sponsored Survey Results - Opinions of Health Professionals working within the Renal Area Chair: Assoc. Prof. Tim Mathew Speaker: Lydia Lauder
0830 – 0845 BREAK TEA
0845 – 1000 PLENARY SESSION THREE Sponsored by Amgen
Chair: Prof. Kelvin Lynn
0845 – 0915 Reducing the cardiovascular risk in home dialysis patients Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Bruce Culleton 0915 – 0945 Future development of dialysis – Focus on Innovation Speaker: Dr Ingrid Ledebo
0945 - 1000 Panel Discussion & Questions
1000 – 1030 MORNING TEA
1030 - 1200 CONCURRENT SESSION TWO:
Home Haemodialysis - Room 1 Sponsored by Gambro
Theme: Water Quality and Water Balance Chair: Dr Balaji Hiremagalur
1030 – 1050 Interpretation of tests for water purity/ISO Standards Speaker: Prof. Peter Kerr
1050 – 1110 Ultrapure Dialysis Fluid: Standard of care? Speaker: Dr Ingrid Ledebo 1110 – 1130 Bioimpedence as a standard of care in dialysis – Tool or toy? Speaker: Dr Feidhlim Woods
1130 – 1200 Panel Discussion & Questions
Home Haemodialysis - Room 2 Sponsored by Janssen-Cilag
Theme: Facilitating and Keeping People at Home Chair: Melanie Cawley
1030 – 1050 The Hong Kong Experience Speaker: Dr Matthew Kwok-lung TONG
1050 – 1110 Debate: Cognitive assessment is mandatory prior to referral for a home based therapy Speakers: Jane Nearhos / Elisabeth Hamernik
1110 – 1120 Why patients won’t listen Speaker: Jayne Stopa
1120 – 1130 Innovative ideas to support patients at home Speaker: Annerley Bates
1130 – 1200 Panel Discussion & Questions
Peritoneal Dialysis – Room 3 Sponsored by Baxter
Theme: The Challenges of Maintaining PD Chair: Dr Dwarakanathan Ranganathan
1030 – 1050 PD in the aboriginal patients at remote locations Speaker: Dr Wai Lim
1050 – 1110 Improving outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Bruce Culleton
1110 – 1130 Why PD is still going strong in New Zealand? Speaker: Prof. Kelvin Lynn
1130 – 1200 Panel Discussion & Questions
1200 – 1300 LUNCH
1300 - 1415 CONCURRENT SESSION THREE:
Home Hemodialysis - Room 1 Sponsored by Janssen-Cilag
Theme: Access Chair: Rosie Simmonds
1300 – 1320 Debate: Buttonholing is the preffered method of Cannulation Speakers: Prof. Peter Kerr / Assoc. Prof John Agar
1320 – 1340 Safety risks in the home Speaker: Dr Rosemary Masterson
1340 – 1400 Dialysis surveillance of the difficult vascular access Speaker: Prof. Peter Kerr
1400 – 1415 Panel Discussion & Questions
Home Haemodialysis - Room 2 Sponsored by Fresenius
Theme: New Horizons Chair: Dr Steve McTaggert
1300 – 1320 Setting boundaries with patients Speaker: Jane Nearhos
1320 – 1340 The wearable kidney Speaker: Dr Feidhlim Woods
1340 – 1400 Sorbent and Nx Stage Speaker: Assoc. Prof John Agar
1400 – 1415 Panel Discussion & Questions
Peritoneal Dialysis – Room 3 Sponsored by Genzyme
Theme: Contemporary Issues in PD Chair: Assoc. Prof. Johan Rosman
1300 – 1320 Debate: All PD patients should be transferred to HD when they lose RRF Speakers: Prof. Randall Faull / Prof. David Johnson
1320 – 1340 Peritoneal dialysis access issues Speaker: Dr Murty Mantha
1340 – 1400 APD for all? Speaker: Dr Paul Snelling
1400 – 1415 Panel Discussion & Questions
General
1415 – 1500 Closing remarks
CLOSE OF MEETING
1500 – 1600 AFTERNOON TEA
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