ME/CFS Awareness Week Seminar 2010
ME/CFS Australia (Victoria) is hosting a seminar during ME/CFS Awareness Week 2010 for our members and others who may be interested. Dr. Nicole Phillips and Dr. Don Lewis will be presenting on the topics 'Update on XMRV' and 'The latest understanding of causes and treatment for ME/CFS' respectively.
Melbourne Town Hall, Supper Room (Level 3)
Enter via main doors on Swanston Street. Full wheelchair access is available via a ramp; there will be a Melbourne Town Hall attendant to assist.
Sunday 16th May 1.30pm – 4.00pm
(Doors open at 1.00pm)
Guest Speakers
1.30pm-2.30pm
Dr. Nicole Phillips
MBChB Dip RACOG DPM FRANZCP
Psychiatrist; Medical editor of the ‘Emerge’ journal.
Topic: ‘Update on XMRV’
3pm-4pm
Dr. Donald Lewis
MBBS FRACGP DRACOG
GP, CFS Discovery Clinic; Co-investigator: International ME/CFS study, Melbourne cohort.
Topic: ‘Latest understanding of causes and treatment of ME/CFS’
Cost: $12.50 for members of ME/CFS Australia Victoria; $25 for non-members.
Afternoon tea will be provided.
Bookings are essential: Please call ME/CFS (Australia) Victoria on (03) 9791 3100 by Wednesday 12th May 2010 or return this form through the post.
This is a fragrance free event. Many of our members are chemically sensitive to perfume, hairspray, aftershave, scented soaps and other chemicals. Please choose products with little or no scent on the day.
