The Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference 2010 (22nd Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine) is now on in Sydney, Again it is running back-to-back with the 2010 Australasian Sexual Health Conferencewith one full day of overlap on Wednesday 20 October 2010.
Background
Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference is Australasia's premier medical/scientific conference in the HIV, hepatitis and related diseases sector. It brings together the range of disciplines involved in HIV and hepatitis management, providing them with the opportunity to keep informed of all the latest training, resources and educational updates in their line of work.
Delegates at the conference are from a range of professional backgrounds including: basic science, clinicalPertaining to or founded on observation and treatment of participants, as distinguished from theoretical or basic science. medicine, community programs, education, epidemiologyThe branch of medical science that deals with the study of incidence and distribution and control of a disease in a population., Indigenous health, international and regional issues, nursing and allied health, policy, primary care, public health and prevention, and social research.
The conference program includes workshops and short courses for delegates who wish to acquire a basic knowledge of HIV and HCVHepatitis C virus. management. Concurrent sessions are held every year to cater for all delegates and specialist groups within the sector. Information on past ASHMAustralasian Society for HIV Medicine. The peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. conferences can be found on theASHM website.
Reports from the ASHM 2010 Conference will be posted as they become available.