Annual General Meeting (AGM)

will be held at the Annual Scientific Meeting from 7:30 – 8:45am AEST in the Federation Concert Hall on Wednesday 13 April 2022 at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, TAS

A General Business Meeting (GBM) will immediately follow the AGM

Breakfast will be served at this meeting

To assist with catering, we request that you indicate your attendance when you register for the conference. If your choice changes, please contact the Conference Secretariat

The AGM Information Pack was emailed to members and includes:

• Notice of AGM

• AGM Agenda and following GBM Agenda

• Proxy Form

• Minutes from previous AGM and GBM

• Biographies of nominee directors (current director biographies can be found on our website)

• The By-Laws to support the APS constitution (also available on the Members only portal of the APS website)

The following are available on the Members only portal of the APS website:

• the Financial Accounts of the APS for the year ended 31 December 2021

• the Australian Pain Society Constitution and By-Laws

If you are unable to attend the AGM please send your apology and proxy form via the link sent by separate email from the APS Secretariat or by email to aps@apsoc.org.au by 7:30am AEST 11 April 2022.

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Chapter 4: Movement and physical activity

Chapter 5: Complementary approaches to pain

Chapter 6: Pharmacological treatments

Chapter 7: Dementia and cognitive impairment: special considerations

Chapter 8: Pain at the end of life

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