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Tobacco and Electronic Cigarette Control 2024 – moving targets: Part 1

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Track 3
Saturday, March 23, 2024
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Meeting Room 7

Overview

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Speaker

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Prof Matthew Peters
Senior Staff Specialist
Concord Hospital

Perspective – how did we get here (again)

8:35 AM - 8:50 AM

Biography

Matthew Peters is a son, husband of one, father of five and grandfather of two. He obtained his FRACP in 1988, completed a higher degree and then spent an impoverishing three years in London as a Research Fellow. He is Senior Staff Specialist and Head of Respiratory Medicine at Concord Hospital and Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Macquarie University. He has served TSANZ in a number of roles including as President and also worked for an extended period with Lung Foundation Australia. He has made a particular contribution in the area of Tobacco Control. He became a member of the Order of Australia in 2019 recognising the significant contributions in these areas. Outside Medicine and the love of his family, 2023 will be his 23rd year of coaching an Under 13 Rugby team at St Joseph’s College in Sydney. No Wallaby yet but one Australian Rugby 7s representative!
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Dr Stuart Jones
Senior Medical Officer
Te Whatu Ora Health Counties Manukau

Tobacco control NZ – what clinicians need to know

8:50 AM - 9:05 AM

Biography

Stuart is a Respiratory and Sleep Physician working at Te Whatu Ora Counties-Manukau, New Zealand. He is a former TSANZ NZ Branch President and current Board member. He is the former Medical Director of the Asthma + Respiratory Foundation NZ where he still serves on the Scientific Advisory Board. He has been involved in advocacy trying to keep vaping out of the hands of our youth. He is keen to see a Smokefree Aotearoa NZ and would love to see New Zealanders embrace good lung health.
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Prof Matthew Peters
Senior Staff Specialist
Concord Hospital

Tobacco control Australia and policy changes - what clinicians need to know

9:05 AM - 9:20 AM

Biography

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Assoc Prof Henry Marshall
Thoracic Physician
The Prince Charles Hospital / University of Queensland

Nicotine chemistry and addiction – smokes vs vapes

9:20 AM - 9:35 AM

Biography

Henry Marshall, FRACP PhD, is a senior staff Thoracic Physician at The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane and Visiting Medical Officer at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, Brisbane. His research, at the University of Queensland Thoracic Research Centre, aims to reduce the burden of disease caused by lung cancer by focussing on lung cancer early detection, screening and smoking cessation.
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Prof Christine McDonald
Director Dept of Respiratory And Sleep Medicine, Austin Health
Austin Health

E-cigarette effects on lung and other organs – same-same but different?

9:35 AM - 9:50 AM

Biography

Professor Christine McDonald is a respiratory physician and Director, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Austin Health, Vic; Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne; Medical Director, Institute for Breathing and Sleep. She has longstanding clinical and research interests in airways disease and chairs the COPD National Program, Lung Foundation Australia.
All Speakers

Panel discussion

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM

Biography

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Dr Moya Vandeleur
Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Specialist
Royal Children's Hospital

Chairperson

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Biography

Dr Moya Vandeleur is a Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne and the department research lead. Her clinical work involves children with general respiratory and sleep problems. Moya is the deputy convenor for the TSANZ Tobacco & Related Substances SIG and has a special interest in adolescent health and the health effects of vaping.
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