Theme title: Wellbeing

This conference has now concluded.
Papers from the Conference can be found on our website here.

Closing plenary session
[L to R] Dr Narelle Shadbolt (Australia, Chair of Steering Committee),
Dr Susan Ieraci (Australia), Prof Erica Frank (Canada), Prof Reidar Tyssen (Norway), Prof Richard Gunderman (USA), Prof Simon Willcock (Australia), Dr Alex Markwell (Australia)

Topics of Special Interest included:

• Creating a healthy working environment
• Achieving a work-life balance
• Self-care
• Issues for medical students, and doctors in training
• The healthy medical work place
• Maintaining enjoyment in a medical career
• Healthy ageing for doctors
• International collaboration on matters of doctors' health

The conference was convened by:

the Doctors' Health Advisory Service (NSW)


and the Australian Medical Association (NSW).

Major sponsors:

Australian Dental Association (NSW Branch)



Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

General sponsors:

NSW Department of Health,

General Practice Education and Training

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