FATIGUE KILLS
The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research and the Clinical Excellence Commission invite you to meet a world research leader probing the relationship between errors in the hospital environment and work hours.
Prof Charles Czeisler is Director, Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Chief, Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston USA. His extensive studies, and those of other experts, all reach the inescapable conclusion that Fatigue Kills
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Where
Kerry Packer Auditorium, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, CAMPERDOWN, NSW
When
9.00am – 12.00 Midday
Monday 27 August 2007
Following his first Australian presentation, Prof Czeisler will join a panel of Australasian experts on the vexed question of fatigue and its effects on both doctors and their patients. It’s a rare chance
to learn about problems, solutions and advances in a field which constantly throws up challenges to both administrators and practitioners going about their business of caring for patients.
Dr Stephanie Arnold - Co-chair JMO Forum, NSW Institute of Medical Education & Training
Prof Phillipa Gander - Director Sleep/Wake Research Centre, Massey University, New Zealand
Paul Gavel - Director Strategic Workforce Planning and Development, SSWAHS
Prof Ron Grunstein – Head, Sleep and Circadian Group,Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney
Dr Philip G Truskett - Chair NSW State Committee, Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Please note there is no charge for this presentation.
Registration
Karen Verzi
P 02 9382 7600
E karen.verzi@cec.health.nsw.gov.au |
