PGF Course Schedule

2008 Conference Schedule - Click course headings for more information and to register

2007 Conference Schedule - Click course headings for more information

DATE	SUBJECT OF PROGRAM & NAME OF SPEAKER/S	VENUE	REGISTER
FEBRUARY
Mon 5 - Fri 9	"Save it with a Scalpel": Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery with Technical Consultants: Chris Bellenger & Geraldine Hunt Confirmed speakers: Dr David Holmberg, Dr Jolle Kirpensteijn, Chris Bellenger, Geraldine Hunt, Sarah Goldsmid, Penny Tisdall, Philip Moses, Glenn Edwards, Sanaa Zaki, Graham Swinney and Nigel Swift Every vet practice dealing with cats and dogs has to cope with a certain range of soft tissue surgery cases. This conference will bring you right up-to-date with the latest trends. The program has been designed so that one topographical region will be covered in some depth on each day. The different regions that will be covered are the nasal cavity, throat, oral cavity and upper airways (Monday), the thoracic cavity and its contents (Tuesday), the abdominal cavity and oesophagus (Wednesday), the pelvic contents and perineal region (Thursday) and the skin and subcutis (Friday). Download course flyer (PDF 625Kb). Make sure at least one person from your practice goes to this course!	Australian Technology Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	Completed The ‘Save it with a Scalpel’: Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery DVD is now available for you to purchase! Read more... or you can Purchase the course proceedings from the Vetbookshop
OCTOBER
Mon 1 - Wed 3	100% Pure Medicine with Drs Carolyn O'Brien and Steven Holloway Steven Holloway and Carolyn O’Brien have extensive experience in a wide range of clinical and research areas. 100% Pure Medicine aims to cover a variety of subjects including neurology, haematology, disorders of the liver and infectious diseases of dogs and cats. Whilst some subjects will be covered in depth, Steven and Carolyn will also endeavour to instil a broader perspective by discussing general diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls, utilising case based material. This should be a fun and interactive three days that will certainly give you new insights into the cases you see everyday in practice. Download full course program (PDF 1.2M)	Auckland, New Zealand	Completed Purchase the course proceedings from the Vetbookshop
NOVEMBER
Mon 26 - Fri 30	'It Makes Sense' - Focussing on the Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat with Drs Linda Abraham, Mark Billson, Denise Brudenall, Greg Burton, Anna Deykin, Chloë Hardman, Simon Hurn, Martyn King, Simon Kudnig, Charles Kuntz, Robert Labuc, Darren Merrett, Anu O’Reilly, Jeff Smith, Robin Stanley, Andrew Turner and Cameron Whittaker Download full course program (PDF 1.8M)	Hilton Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria	Completed