Information updates

ASCIA 2019 Conference registration and abstract submission is now open

28 May 2019:

With an outstanding program featuring 9 international speakers and a venue located on the spectacular Swan River in Perth, this conference is sure to be a highlight of the year for ASCIA members and other health professionals with an interest in allergy and clinical immunology.

To view the program go to https://www.ascia2019.com/program.php

To register go to https://www.ascia2019.com/registration.php

Discounted earlybird registration closes at midnight AEST on Monday 15 July 2019.

ASCIA 2019 Conference abstracts are invited for:

ASCIA 2019 posters (displayed from Wednesday 4 to Friday 6 September 2019)
ASCIA 2019 clinical grand rounds oral presentations (for advanced trainees only)
ASCIA 2019 short oral presentations for ASCIA 2019 Conference (clinical research)
Short oral presentation for CFAR Symposium (food allergy research)

Abstracts must be submitted at https://www.ascia2019.com/abstracts.php by midnight AEST on Monday 15 July 2019.

CFAR Symposium 2019: CFAR food allergy research abstracts will be selected to be included in the CFAR Symposium "Hot Publications" sessions. These will feature 3 minute presentations summarising food allergy research recently published or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Please submit an abstract and citation information (journal name, date accepted) in order to be considered. Selection will take into account journal impact factor and novelty of the work.

ASCIA-DAA Centre for Advanced Learning (CAL) Dietitians Course: This two day course on food allergy and intolerance will be held on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 September 2019. Pre-requisites for this course include completion of ASCIA anaphylaxis, food allergy, and food service etraining courses, all of which are available online free of charge. For information and to register for this course go to

https://daa.asn.au/member-community/blog/centre-for-advanced-learning/food-allergy-and-intolerance/

ASCIA Dietitians Day: This event is being held on Thursday 5 September as part of the ASCIA 2019 Conference. There are no pre-requisites, but it is generally of most benefit to dietitians with experience with food allergy. Delegates can register just for this day, or combine it with day registration for Wednesday 4 September, registration for the CFAR Symposium on Tuesday 3 September and registration for the ASCIA-DAA CAL course (see above).

To view the program go to https://www.ascia2019.com/downloads/ASCIA2019_Program_Dietitians_Day.pdf

To register go to https://www.ascia2019.com/registration.php

ASCIA-ANZAAG Drug Allergy Symposium: This Symposium is being held on Friday afternoon, as part of the ASCIA 2019 Conference. The 8th Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG) Symposium on “Perioperative allergy – A sensitive subject” is also being held in Perth, on Saturday 7 September 2019. To register for the Saturday Symposium go to http://www.anzaag.com/Events.aspx

We look forward to your participation in this conference, and to seeing you in Perth this September.