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Local Medical Association round up Stay connected with colleagues and up-to-date with the latest health news and issues affecting your local area. Don’t stand on the sidelines —join your Local Medical Association today and make a difference. Sunshine Coast Contact: Jo Bourke Phone: (07) 5479 3979
Toowoomba and Darling Downs Email: info@tddlma.org.au Web: www.tddlma.org.au
Dr Chris Zappala Visits LMA Meetings
Meeting dates: 26 November Speakers:
Bundaberg Contact: Dr Daud Yunus Phone: (07) 4152 2888 Email: daud.yunus@gmail.com
AMA Queensland President Dr Chris Zappala will attend a number of these meetings to meet members and hear their concerns. He will also discuss:
Dr Bev Powell, Gynaecologist Topic: Sex, Lies and Laserbeams, (or Nonhormonal Treatment of Vaginal Atrophy)
Brisbane Northside Contact: Dr Graham McNally Phone: (07) 3265 3111 Web: www.northsidelma.com
Dr Olivia Bigault and Dr Debra Furness, Radiation Oncologists Topic: TBC
Meeting dates: 8 December
Dr Chris Zappala to attend
Dr Rachael Sharman, University of the Sunshine Coast Topic: Concussion in sport Cairns Contact: Dr Sharmila Biswas Phone: (07) 4036 4333 Meeting dates: 27 November Dr Chris Zappala to attend mackay Contact: Dr Bill Boyd Phone: 0419 676 660
Private health insurance reform Nurse endoscopy / role substitution MBS item freeze The Queensland Medical Education and Training Institute (QMETI) Health complaints process / OHO reform
Redcliffe and District Contact: Margaret McPherson Phone: (07) 3121 4043 Web: www.rdma.org.au Meeting dates: 4 December (Christmas function) Dr Chris Zappala to attend Gold Coast Phone: 0419 780 505 Email: info@gcma.org.au Web: www.gcma.org.au
Next meeting planned for February 2016
fraser Coast Contact: Drs Thomas Dunn and Paul Neeskens Email: tomdunn@bigpond.com.au
Central Queensland Contact: Dr Michael Donohue Phone: 0419 715 658
ipswich and west moreton Contact: Dr Thomas McEniery Phone: (07) 3281 1177
Meeting dates: 25 November
Meeting dates: 18 February 2016 (AGM)
Speakers: Dr Gary Dyke Topic: The future of surgery at Rockhampton Hospital Dr Julia Lisle Topic: Latest research on dementia and best practice
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