Combined 11th Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and the 3rd International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability 'Better Together' Conference 2022

Committee

Conference Organising Committee

Christine Imms

Chair

The University of Melbourne
AusACPDM Board

James Rice

Co-Chair

Women's and Children Hospital, Adelaide
AusACPDM Board

Roslyn Boyd

Co-Chair - IAACD

The University of Queensland
IAACD Steering Group

Kirsty Stewart

AusACPDM President & Marketing

Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney
AusACPDM Board

Alicia Spittle

AusACPDM Scientific Committee Chair

The University of Melbourne
AusACPDM Board

Sarah McIntyre

Awards and Advocacy

Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Sydney
AusACPDM Awards & Advocacy Committee

Jenny Lewis

Scholarships

Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney
AusACPDM International Affairs Committee

Gaela Kilgour

Professional Development

Australian Catholic University, PhD Candidate, NZ
AusACPDM Prof Dev/Website Committee

Sian Williams

Marketing & Communications

University of Auckland, NZ
AusACPDM Prof Dev/Website Committee

Tessa de Vries

Finance & Marketing

The University of Melbourne
AusACPDM Membership & Finance Committee

Darcy Fehlings

IAACD Representative

Holland Bloorview, Toronto, Canada
IAACD Conference Committee

Adrienne Harvey

Local Conference Committee Chair

Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne
Local Conference Committee

Sevastine Katsakis

Person with lived experience

Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne

Lauren Caulfield

Person with lived experience

Noah’s Ark Inc, Melbourne


Local Conference Committee

Adrienne Harvey

Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne
Physiotherapist

Dinah Reddihough

Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
Paediatrician

Tessa de Vries

The University of Melbourne
Institute manager

Rachel Toovey

The University of Melbourne
Physiotherapist

Oliver Hunter

Aubury, Victoria
Consumer

Alex Holland

Melbourne Victoria
Consumer

Key Dates
Abstract Notifications
Announced September 2021
Late Breaking Abstracts
Opens 30 September 2021
Scholarship Applications
Announced October 2021
Early Bird Registration
Closes 1 November 2021
Better Together 2022
Pre-conference Workshops 1 March 2022
Conference dates 2 - 5 March 2022
Acknowledgement of Country

Better Together 2022 acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land and sea in which we live and work, we recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and culture and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.