Upcoming Forums

The Centre Adolescent Health will be holding two of it forums in the coming months.

Forum 1
Under the Knife
Cosmetic Surgery and Young People

This event is must for anyone interested in how the health sector is dealing with the increasing demand for cosmetic surgery for young people.
Is this a god-send for young people with no other way out? Or are we pandering to society’s demand for physical perfection? Where do we draw the line? This fascinating forum brings to you experts from the fields of surgery, social work and health promotion to share their insights into a controversial and growing area.
Date: Thursday 2-JUNE-11
Time: 9 -12pm
Location: Ella Latham Theatre (RCH)

FORUM SPEAKERS
Dr Bruce Johnstone M.B.,B.S., FRACS
“At the Coalface”
Bruce is an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne and the Deputy Director of the Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Roberta Honigman
“Doctor Can You Make Me Look Like This?”
A Social Worker in private practice who has worked in consultation with plastic surgeons, counselling patients before and after cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive procedures.
Danni Rowlands
“Body Image Support to Young People”
Danni is the Education Manager (prevention/awareness) with. The Butterfly Foundation working primarily with body image.

REGISTRATION
Register online at: Think Business
Or, Email: AHF@thinkbusinessevents.com.au

For all registration enquiries contact:

Think Business Events
Ph: 03 9417 1350; Fax: 03 8610 2170; Email: AHF@thinkbusinessevents.com.auFor all forum content enquiries see our website
Or contact either:
Rebecca Gomo (Tues, Wed, Thurs); phone: (03) 9345 6671;
email: rebecca.gomo@rch.org.au
or
Louise Scaffidi (Tues, Wed); phone: 9345 6683; email: louise.scaffidi@rch.org.au

Also, mark this date for an exciting topic being finalised.
Date: Thursday 4-AUG-11
Time: 9 -12pm
Location: Ella Latham Theatre (RCH)

For futher information contact Louise Scaffidi 03 9345 6683 or email louise.scaffidi@rch.org.au

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