Strongyloides in Australia: End the neglect
Presented by ANU College of Health & Medicine
Strongyloides is a deadly worm and much-neglected tropical disease infecting Australians, especially in remote Indigenous communities. Hear from Dr Wendy Page, a global expert in Aboriginal health and 2021 Northern Territory Australian of the Year, and hosts Professor Darren Gray and Professor Jenni Judd about the solutions and how we can work together to end the neglect.
Our expert panel of researchers and physicians has extensive experience in different aspects of Strongyloides control. You will have the opportunity to ask your burning questions within the chat.
Time | Activity | Speaker |
Opening Session and Advocacy Event Chair: Professor Darren Gray | ||
9 - 9.15am | Opening by President Strongy Aust and Welcome to country | Professor Jenni Judd |
9.15 - 10am | Plenary: Strongyloidiasis in Australia | Dr Wendy Page |
10 - 11am | Panel Q&A: The Path forward Facilitator - Professor Jenni Judd | Darren, Siddhartha, Richard, Catherine, and Kirstin |
Wrap-up |
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Location
Speakers
- Dr Wendy Page, Aboriginal health expert, 2021 Northern Territory Australian of the Year
- Professor Darren Gray
- Professor Jenni Judd
Contact
- PHXchange
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