The Weary Dunlop Award, for the best original presentation at the conference was awarded to FLTLT Danielle Polgar, for her presentation titled Returning to aviation-related duties after COVID19. Comparison of old and new aeromedical guidance, and lessons learned for future policy development.
Best New Presenter was awarded to MAJ Melissa Zahra, for her presentation Strengthening Force Health protection through integration and interoperability.
Best Presentation by a Junior Officer went to Catherine Holland, for her presentation titled, Nursing Workforce
Shortages: What can the Australian Defence Force learn from the Rural and Remote Nursing workforce experience.
The Best Poster Prize was awarded to Dr Patrick Weinrauch, titled Prolonged Field Care guidelines for management of military casualties requiring extended duration limb tourniquet application.
BEST MILITARY HEALTH PAPER: Charles Pilgrim “Treatment at Point of Injury – Forward movement of surgical assets to address noncompressible truncal haemorrhage.”
BEST VETERAN’S HEALTH PAPER: WGCDR Anna Lewis “More Important Than Winning’: a Retrospective Online Research Survey Evaluating the Effects of Participating in an Adaptive Sports Program for Wounded, Injured and Ill.”
BEST NEW AUTHOR: Virginia Williams “Changes in Stigmatising Beliefs and Help-Seeking Intentions Following a Recreational Peer Based Program for Young People Affected by Military Associated Parental Mental Illness.”
