Two myeloma education events for nurses this November
Myeloma treatment is moving quickly, and nurses are right at the centre of it, from step-up dosing to managing new toxicities. Two upcoming events from the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand (HSANZ) are a great way to build your knowledge, whether you’re in the room or online.
Sydney: Myeloma on the Move: T-cell redirecting therapies
- 6.30pm for dinner (presentations from 7pm), Wednesday 18 November, Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour, Sydney.
- Speakers: Prof Chris Ward on T-cell engager therapies for myeloma (BsAbs and ADCs), Clinical A/Prof Tracy King (Myeloma CNC, RPA) on outpatient step-up dosing of BsAbs, and Dr Cale Burge on CAR-T.
- Free for HSANZ members, $25 + GST for non-members. Register here
Adelaide: Contemporary Myeloma Care in Australia, HSANZ M-SPN Annual Seminar
- 8.30am to 4.15pm, Friday 20 November, Royal Adelaide Hospital, face to face or virtual.
- Topics include CAR-T, bispecifics, real-world outcomes from the myeloma registry, supportive care and models of care.
- No cost to attend, and registration is essential. Register for the seminar and apply for a travel grant by Friday 13 November