ANZICS 2018
 
Please note: this preliminary programme is subject to change.

 Friday 6 April 2018

0715-0815

Pre-Conference Workshop: Yoga with Lululemon

0730-0830

Registration and Industry Exhibition Open, Arrival Tea & Coffee

0830-0920 

Difficult Conversations, Difficult Parents or Difficult Colleagues? A Rapid Research Project for Breakfast
Andrew Thompson, Registered Social Worker, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ
Kathy Bublitz, Social Worker, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ

Moderator: Dr Brent McSharry

0920-0940 

Home Sweet Home….On a Ventilator
Fiona McIver, Clinical Nurse Specialist, PICU Long Term Care Co-ordinator, Starship Child Health             Auckland, NZ 

0940-1000

Preparing Children and their Families for Painful Procedures at Startship
Dr Manuela Sapochnik, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ 

1000-1030

Morning Tea and Industry Exhibition 

1030-1200 

The Paediatric and Adult 9 x 9 Session
1.Cooling Kids - Dr John Beca
2.The Swann-Ganz Catheter, Does It Still Have a Place? - Dr Alastair McGeorge
3.Temporary Cardiac Pacing: All You Need to Know - Dr Michael Gillham
4.What’s New in Paediatric Resuscitation - Dr Gabrielle Nuthall
5.How to Feed Kids in ICU - Bridget Little
6.PTSD in ICU - Dr Gillian Bishop
7. What the Patients Say - Dee O'Daly
8.Procedural Sedation in Awake Children - Dr Simon Erickson
9.Paediatric Septic Shock - Dr Rebecca Smith

Moderator: Dr Nic Randall 

1200-1300

Lunch and Industry Exhibition 

1300-1330

Transporting the PICU Patient – How We Can Help You
Diane Fuller, Nurse Specialist - Transports, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ

1330-1400

Neuronal Apotosis and T-Rex
Prof Brian Anderson, Professor of Anaesthesiology, The University of Auckland; Paediatric Anaesthetist/Intensivist, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ 

1400-1430 

Therapeutic Hypothermia for Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Why being cool is so hot right now
Dr Paul Young, Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Wellington Hospital; Director, The Intensive Care Research Programme, Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ 

1430-1500 

Deceased Organ Donation in New Zealand: Rewards Come From Hard Work
Dr Emma Merry, Medical Specialist, Organ Donation New Zealand 

1500-1530

Afternoon Tea and Industry Exhibition 

1530-1600 

The Trials and Tribulations of Transitioning to the New Zealand Early Warning Score (NZEWS) using Patientrack: A Local Experience
Dr Alison Pirret, Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care Complex, Middlemore Hospital; Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing, Massey University, Auckland, NZ

1600-1700 

P-ANZICS JAMAGEDDON
Prof Brian Anderson, Professor of Anaesthesiology, The University of Auckland; Paediatric Anaesthetist/Intensivist, Starship Child Health, Auckland, NZ
Dr Paul Young, Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Wellington Hospital; Director, The Intensive Care Research Programme, Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ
Diane Mackle, Senior Project Manager – ICU Trials, Medical Research Institute of NZ, Wellington, NZ

Moderator: Dr Alex Kazemi 

1700

Presentation of Free Paper Prizes
Conference Close
Dr Anusha Ganeshalingham, Convenor ANZICS 2018