Program
RAoA Conference
All times are stated in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) Brisbane
Friday, 21 October 2022
16.00pm to 17:30pm |
Registrations Open |
Level 1 The Waterview Room, Komo Hotel, Redcliffe |
17:30pm to 19:30pm |
Welcome Reception (included in the full delegate registration) |
Level 1 The Waterview Room |
Saturday, 22 October 2022
07:30am to 08:00am 8am to 8.15am |
OPTIONAL Qi Gong Welcome to Country |
Both on Suttons Beach |
08:00am to 08:45am | Registration and Trade Tables | Level 1 The Waterview Room |
09:00am to 09:30am |
Opening Ceremony Welcome to conference and housekeeping |
Level 1 The Waterview Room |
09:30am to 10:30am |
GREG TREVENA Introducing Mango Myrtle and Pineapple Myrtle - 2 new Australian essential oils |
Level 1 The Waterview Room |
10:30am to 11:00am | Morning Tea and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
11:00am to 12 noon | ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING RAoA Board |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
12:00pm to 13:00pm | Lunch and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
13:00pm to 14:00pm | DR CAROL SAMUEL Pain clinical reasoning - A nerve reflexology perspective |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
14:00pm to 15:00pm |
MARGIE BRAUNSTEIN (via Zoom) |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
15:00pm to 15:30pm | Afternoon Tea and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
15:30pm to 16:30pm | KRISTY HOLLIS Herbs for Health & Healing |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
16:30pm to 17:30pm |
JOHN BANCROFT Body Reflexology |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
17:30pm to 17:40pm | Closing of Day | Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
18.45 for 19.00 to 22:00 Dinner (optional extra)
The Komo
Level 1 The Waterview Room
Woody Point, Redcliffe
Sunday, 23 October 2022
08:00am to 09.00am | Registration and Trade Tables | Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
09:00am to 09:30am | Welcome & Housekeeping | Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
09:30am to 10:30am | SUE EHINGER Experiences with Facial Reflexology |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
10:30am to 11:00am | Morning Tea and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
11:00am to 12:noon |
MARIA VOULGARAKIS (via Zoom) |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
12:00pm to 13:00pm | Lunch and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
13:00pm to 14:00pm |
SONIA BAILEY (via Zoom) |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
14:00pm to 15:00pm | GREG BANTICK Caring for the care giver |
Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
15:00pm to 15:30pm | Afternoon Tea and Trade Tables | The Waterview Room |
15:30pm to 16:00pm | Major Raffle Draw and Prizes, Trade Tables close 4pm | Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
16:00pm to 16:30pm | Closing Ceremony | |
17:00pm | Conference handover and farewell | Lvl 1 The Waterview Room |
Continuing Professional Training (CPT) Activity 4
CPT points will be awarded to delegates for attendance at the Conference, up to 20 points for the two days participation.
Full two days including AGM |
20 CPT |
Full two days excluding AGM |
15 CPT |
One day including AGM |
10 CPT |
One day excluding AGM |
5 CPT |
AGM only (in person) AGM only (virtual via Zoom) |
5 CPT 2 CPT |
Pre and Post Conference workshops will also earn CPT points, see workshop information for specific details.
PRE and POST CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - 20th and 21st October 2022
Title of workshop - Pain management in female reproductive health
Trainers: Dr Carol Samuel and Barbara Scott
Time: 9:00 – 17:00 hrs both days
Venue: Women’s Space, 11 Second Avenue, Sandgate, 4017
My colleague, the world-renowned specialist and infertility expert Barbara Scott and myself Dr Carol Samuel, holder of the first and only PhD in reflexology and pain management will offer a joint workshop combining our 50+ years of experience.
Together we will review the painful aspects of female reproductive health, such as endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and ovarian cysts. We will offer you an insight into the causes, symptoms and diagnosis together with both medical and reflexology approaches to its management, including a combination of both classic and nerve reflexology.
Cost of the workshop: AU$ 460
To register for this workshop: https://www.reflexmaster.co.uk/courses
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
Registration
Conference registration will open from 4.00pm to 5.30pm Friday, 21 October 2022 at the Komo Hotel Redcliffe, Brisbane, and 8.00am Saturday for anyone not able to attend Friday.
All Conference registration payments MUST be paid in full by closing date (29 September) of the Conference through the online registration process or by contacting RAoA Accounts
Delegates are encouraged to sign-in at the registration table as early as possible to have their name confirmed on the registration list, collect lanyard name badge, delegate bag and Conference handbook.
Delegate Identification
Delegates are required to wear their lanyard name badge at all times during the Conference and show the badge when entering the event.
Trade and Exhibitor Tables
Trade and exhibitor tables will be available over the two days of the Conference, including the opportunity to purchase RAoA merchandise. Put aside time during morning and afternoon tea breaks or lunch to browse and shop.
8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday, 22 October 2022
8.00am – 4.00pm Sunday, 23 October 2022
Located at Level 1 – The Waterfront Room, Komo Hotel, Redcliffe
Annual General Meeting (AGM) – RAoA Chair and Board Directors
The Chair and Directors will report to members on current initiatives, financial status and management of actions/events impacting members. Opportunity for questions and answers.
Where applicable the appointment of Board/Director positions will be advised.