UNAANSW International Women’s Day Seminar: Diabesity NSW State Parliament House Theatrette Thursday 8th March 2:30-4:30pm

2.30 Registration $10

3.00
Dr. Affie Adagio UNAANSW IWD CONVENOR/MC

INTRODUCTION
Valerie Weekes: President UNAANSW

GUEST SPEAKER
Sue Conde: Past President, UNWA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Theme: Diabesity – Must the discrimination continue?

Professor Lesley Campbell protagonist in the field of research, medicine and service provision for diabetes, who is Professor of Medicine, Director of Diabetes Centre, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, 2010 will speak for 20mins on DIABESITY and how it affects women, especially indigenous women, causing them to be blamed when they need not be. This valuable research evidence was pioneered together with a colleague and close friend of Professor Lesley Campbell who is visiting from Denmark at present. Professor Berit Heitman who will be present at the Seminar may be convinced perhaps to contribute as a Guest Speaker.

 

QUESTION TIME

The meeting will have the
opportunity to ask questions for 20 mins

4pm Afternoon Tea

RSVP for catering purposes 28th Feb between 10-4,   02 9212 0998 or 92122122

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Youtube Videos of the event link http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFB0115585E1D21E8