World Heart Day, Featuring Cardiac Amyloidosis
VIRTUAL platformVisit the cardiac amyloidosis landing page on the World Heart Day website and hear from two amyloidosis heart heroes: Dr. John Pasternak from Canada, who talks about living with wild-type ATTR-CM and Vince & his wife Terri from Australia, who share their experience with the hereditary form. There is also [...]
A Zoom Discussion on Patient and Family Representation on the Australian Amyloidosis Network
VIRTUAL platformTHE AUSTRALIAN AMYLOIDOSIS NETWORK (AAN) invites patients and families to take part in a virtual meeting to discuss representation for patients and families on AAN Date: Friday, October 16th Time: 2pm Queensland 3pm NSW and Victoria 3pm Tasmania 3pm ACT 2-30 SA 12pm WA Register below:
The Australian Amyloidosis Network’s Education Meeting for Patients and Families
VIRTUAL platformThe AAN invites patients and families to join a virtual education meeting. Two of the AAN doctors will reflect on interesting papers presented at the recent virtual International Symposium on Amyloidosis, conducted from September 14th to the 18th. Over 1000 people registered for this meeting. Speakers: Dr Fiona Kwok, Director [...]
Queensland Amyloidosis SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUP – MORNING TEA
Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens Cafe 152 Mount Coot-tha Rd, Mount Coot-tha, QLD, AustraliaHi everyone. I am excited to be able to write to you all and hope that you are all looking after yourselves and continuing to be well. It has been quite some time since we have been able to meet for our morning tea. Who would have thought in January [...]
A follow up virtual meeting to discuss patient and family representation on the AAN
VIRTUAL platformThe Australian Amyloidosis Network was formed in 2015 through a loose amalgamation of the, then, three Australian Amyloidosis Centres in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. A Centre has since been formed in Perth. Talks are now in progress between the acting AAN executive committee and a lawyer to form the AAN [...]
Blood 2020
Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaThe combined scientific meetings of: Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion Thrombosis and Haemostasis society of Australia and New Zealand
62nd ASH annual meeting and exposition
VIRTUAL platformThis premier event in malignant and non-malignant haematology, which was originally planned to be held in San Diego, CA, USA will be an all-virtual meeting this year This conference will be delivered in American Eastern time . Please refer to information on the conference at hematology.org
Presentation of Results from the CC-DR Australian PEEK study in Amyloidosis
VIRTUAL platformYou are invited to join The Centre for Community-Driven Research as their CE Dr Catherine Holliday presents the results of their Australian PEEK study in amyloidosis. This session will be quite relaxed with plenty of opportunity for questions and interaction. As CC-dr do not want the results of the study to [...]
CSANZ Virtual 2020, December 11 – 13th
VIRTUAL platform60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Queensland Amyloidosis Support Group, Morning Tea
Mount Coot-tha Botanics Garden, Cafe. 152, Mount Coot-tha Rd,, Mount Coot-tha, QueenslandAMYLOIDOSIS SUPPORT GROUP MORNING TEA Firstly, just wishing everyone a belated Happy New Year and hoping it is a lot better than the unusual times we experienced in 2020. I was hoping that we may have been able to hold the first Morning Tea for 2021 once again at Café [...]
AAN Patient and Family education event around Australia, May 8, 2021.
various All States, AustraliaAmyloidosis 2021 The Australian Amyloidosis Network biennial workshop. A face to face and virtual meeting. A workshop on the diagnosis therapy and supportive care of the amyloidoses for health professionals and patients and families. International Speakers : Morie A. Gertz, M.D., haematologist of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA has [...]
AUSTRALIAN AMYLOIDOSIS NETWORK – Virtual meeting for Doctors and Health Professionals, May 22nd
VIRTUAL platformOVERSEAS SPEAKERS Morie A. Gertz, M.D., haematologist of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA has research interests in amyloidosis and multiple myeloma. Particularly, Dr. Gertz studies relapse rates in patients with multiple myeloma and amyloidosis when being treated with novel versus traditional therapies. Professor Claudio Rapezzi, cardiologist at the [...]