Program 0700
PROGRAM 0700 – 1700 Registration Desk Open 0730 - 0800 Arrival Coffee & Tea 0800 – 0810 Welcome and Acknowledgement to Country Dr Sandy Zalstein, Head of Trauma Services, Royal Hobart Hospital Clinical Associate Professor Marcus Skinner, Clinical Director, Surgical and Perioperative Services, Royal Hobart Hospital 0810 – 0820 Official Symposium Opening Address The Hon. Michael Ferguson MP Minister for Health, TAS Session One: State of Readiness Chair: Dr Sandy Zalstein, Head of Trauma Services, Royal Hobart Hospital 0820 – 0920 Opening Keynote Address Thoughts on the unthinkable Dr Greg Robertson Chief of Surgery, Canterbury District Health Board General and Colorectal Surgeon 0920 – 1000 Working Together to Prepare and Respond. Are we ready? Dr Paul Barnes Head of Risk and Resilience Program, Australian Strategic Policy Institute 1000– 1030 Morning Refreshment Break + Trade Exhibition Session Two: Lessons Learned Chair: Clinical Associate Professor Marcus Skinner, Clinical Director, Surgical and Perioperative Services, Royal Hobart Hospital 1030 – 1110 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami: Australia’s response to Banda Aceh GPCAPT Assoc Prof David M Scott Immediate Past President, Australian Society of Anaesthetists Group Captain, Royal Australian Air Force 1110 – 1150 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires: Hospital, state and national responses to the worst bushfire in Australian history Miss Heather Cleland Visiting Plastic Surgeon and Head of the Victorian Adult Burns Unit, Alfred Hospital Associate Professor, Dept of Surgery, Central Clinical School,
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