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- David Mearns – Keynote Speaker
- The search for Australia’s most famous WW2 shipwrecks: HMAS SYDNEY & THE HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR
- David Morton – Overview ADF Mental Health Strategy – Next generation
- Cherie Nicholson – Post-Deployment Psychological Screening: Mental Health trends for 2009 – What can they tell us.
- Jennifer Harland – The Four-Day Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program
- Duncan Wallace – Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Leut Scott Finlayson – Our Lost colleagues of HMAS SYDNEY II – The Medical Officers and Sick Berth Attendants of “The Stormy Petrel”
- Assoc. Prof Geoffrey Quail – Tropical Medicine and the Great War. The contribution of the Australian Army Medical Corps
- Dr Barry Reed – Endurance, Courage and Care: The 1942 Kokoda track campaign of Captain Alan Watson,
Dental Surgeon - Neil Westphalen – The loss of HMAS SYDNEY II: Medical aspects
- Maj Gen Jeffery Rosenfeld – Training the Military Surgeon for the Australian Defence Force
- Ass Prof Bruce Waxman – Non-technical core competencies for surgeons in disaster response – Need for a training program!
- Dr William Heddle – Roles of consultant physicians in the Australian Defence Force (ADF)
- Dr James Ross – The growth of paramedic roles and the urgent need for national standards
- Dr Jim Iliopoulos – Special forces: Battlefield trauma care training
- Maj Ken Wishaw – Hypothermia and the battle casualty
- FLTLT Katrina Franke – Surgical workload at the role 3 multinational medical unit, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan
- LT COL Darryl Tong – Combat-related maxillofacial injuries: the Kandahar experience
- Dr Carol Davy, Col Stephanie Hodson, Assoc Prof Susan Treloar, Ms Mirand Van Hoof, Dr Christopher Baron,
Ms Nicole Steele, Dr Alan Verhargen, Prof Alexander McFarlane – Towards a better understanding of the physical and mental health of ADF personnel - COL S. E. Hodson, LTCOL A Cohn, Dr M Crane & LTCOL N Sadler – 2 BattleSMART – Self regulation and resilience training
- M. F. Crane, Assoc. Prof. V. Lewis, Ltcol A. Cohn, Col S. E. Hodson, Prof M. Creamer, Prof. R. Bryant, Dr R. Parslow, Prof A. Mcfarlane – LASER-Resilience: a longitudinal ADF study examining resilience
- M. F. Crane, C. Chesney, M. Bond, A. Cohn, & S. E. Hodson – ADF resilience training: the evaluation of a new
ADF resilience training initiative. - Dr Adrian Smith – Real-world attenuation of foam earplugs
- BRIG Stephan Rudzki – Lessons learnt from a heatstroke death
- Neil Westphalen – Navy asbestos containing material (ACM)
- Dr Peter Peters – Welding injuries to the ear: from the superficial to deep
- Jane Hayter – Occupational rehabilitation in the ADF
- John Fely – Reflections on a new initiative: case co-ordination for clients with complex needs
- Rowena English – Life after amputation – ignorance is not bliss
- Scott Mengel – Australian Defence Force paralympic sports program & association
- Dr Jeff Stephenson – Disaster and mass casualty response
- Dr Ben Manion – Pre-hospital care of severe head trauma
- Dr Anthony Holley – Microcirculatory changes in response to smoke inhalational injury
- CMDR Ian Young – Case report of thoracic spine fractures from IED blast in an armoured vehicle
- John Resta – The US Army Public Health Command initiative: transforming public health services for the
US Army - COL Georgeina Whelan – Comprehensive soldier fitness in forces command
- Dr Barry Reed – Dental blitz: the three week campaign of the AACAP Dental Team at Doomadgee
- Michael Waller – Changes over time in the healthy soldier effect
- LTCOL Geoffrey Orme – The post deployment adjustment of army reservists from stability operations: a winning combination?
- Dr Duncan Wallace – Are suicide rates for young Australian males really falling? The recent controversy explained
- LTCOL Geoffrey Orme – The protective effect of hardiness on Australian Army Reservists deployed on stability operations
- Shane Latimer – Learning to be lethal: patterns of non-suicidal selfinjury (NSSI) and suicide attempts in young adults
- SQNDLR Robyn Tatnell – Australian Medical Task Force 5 (AUSMTF5)
- Dr James Ross – The next phase in Ooperational health models – embedding health professionals
- COL Scott Kitchener – Cultural competence: making horizontal integration work for ADF general practice
registrars in the Australian general practice training program - Dr Andrew Gordon – Mobile Field RAP, regimental aid post
- LTCOL Susie Busch – Managing expectations – can we really call on our big blue brother?
- Dr Barry Reed – Development of a short training course for ADF health care personnel in the primary care of
maxillofacial wounds from battlefield trauma - Mary Langcake – Afghanistan – was I ready for that
- LTCOL Helen Murphy – Innovation in Joint Health Command clinical governance
- CAPT Amanda Jane Currie – Clinical governance and deployed health
- Dr Isaac Seidl – An introduction to human research ethics for first time defence researchers
- COL Craig Schramm – JP2060 Phase 3 – the future joint health operational concept
- Dr Peter Nasveld – Longitudinal health surveillance of military populations – is it worthwhile?
- Associate Professor Susan Treloar, Dr Annabel McGuire, Dr Katherine Kirk, Mr Michael Waller, Prof Annette Dobson – Deployment and post-deployment experience of women in the East Timor and Bougainville
deployment health studies - Dr Helen Kelsall, Dr Marian Abouzeid, Prof Andrew Forbes, Prof Malcolm Sim, Prof Mark Creamer – Post-traumatic stress disorder and hypertension amongst Australian veterans of the 1991 gulf war
- Associate Professor Susan Treloar, Dr Annabel McGuire, Dr Katerine Kirk Mr Michael Waller, Prof Annette Dobson – Mental health of women in the near north area of influence deployment health studies
- MAJ Jacqueline Costello and MAJ Kristi Heffernan – 1 Psych Unit Support to ADF operations; current
practices and future concepts - Dr John Shephard – Force preservation and enhanced rehabilitation services: lessons from a high tempo environment
- Dr Anna Lewis – The HMAS Kuttabul clinical pilates rehabilitation programme
- Dr Annabel Mcguire – Understanding the impact of military deployment on families: an Australian study
- Colonel Graham Durant-Law – How did we get there and where are we going
- Dr Adrian Smith – Pilot selection anthropometry – a comparison with measures taken by a single AVMO
- Dr James Ross – Civilian aeromedical evacuation in support of the ADF
- Dr Jeff Stephenson – Contagious diseases, international health regulations and aeromedical evacuation
- Dr Glenn Pascoe – Introduction of the MRH90 Helicopter and TopOwl helmet for operational use by the Royal
Australian Navy - Professor Arthur Smith – Revised management strategies for urological injuries during wartime
- BRIG Stephan Rudzki – The cost and outcomes of spinal surgery in a military cohort
- Vicki Pocius – Recognising early deteriorating signs – a project at Kapooka Health Centre
- Dr Axel Schubert – On target: Hemorrhage control in deployed settings
- Dr Jillian Ikin – The longer term physical and psychological health of Australia’s gulf war veterans
- Cristina Cotea – Electronic health record adoption: perceived barriers and facilitators
