The organising committee of ANZSPM 2014 is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts from Medical Practitioners at the ANZSPM Conference: Palliative medicine: past, present and future.

We welcome presentations of interesting case-studies and stories, research, the sharing of innovations in palliative medicine practice,and we encourage first-time presenters. Abstracts can be submitted for oral presentation, poster or both.

Please click the below link to download the guidelines on formatting your abstract and an abstract template;



All abstracts must be submitted online by clicking the link;

ANZSPM will fund an award for trainees for the best presentation at the conference and an additional award will be offered in 2014 from Health Roundtable for the best poster. The winners of the best presentation and best poster will be asked to provide a 300 word article about the project, by 15 October 2014, to be published in the November edition of ANZSPM newsletter.

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must:

• be enrolled in a registered palliative medicine training program    
• be a financial member of ANZSPM at the time of presentation    
• have submitted their abstract before the closing date and have had their abstract accepted by the conference committee

VALUE OF AWARD
A$500 - Health Roundtable Award for best poster by a Trainee
A$750 - ANZSPM Award for the best presentation by a Trainee

TO APPLY
Applicants must indicate during the abstract submission online process whether they would like to be considered for the award.