Dear ISPRN Members,

Just a reminder that you are invited to attend the ISPRN Research Development Workshop to be held at The Sebel Harbourside Kiama on Saturday 19 November 2011.

What is the Research Development Workshop?

The aim of the workshop is to build research capacity by developing your knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods as well as providing an opportunity to network with others interested in primary health care research.

When?

The conference will be held from 9:00am– 5:00pm, Saturday 19th November 2011.

Where?

The Sebel Harbourside Kiama
31 Shoalhaven Street, Kiama

Who?

Members of ISPRN including: GPs, practice nurses and practice managers, Graduate School of Medicine Clinical Academics and members of the Primary Care and Rural Health Theme in IHMRI. A limited number of places will be available for staff and HDR students in other UOW Faculties.

How Much?

The Network will pay for the forum registration costs for all delegates (including meals), for two staff member from each practice.

The dinner cost on Saturday night is covered by the Network plus alcohol at own expense.  Partners are also welcome to attend the Saturday night dinner at own cost- $65 each plus drinks.

If you require accommodation please contact Bridget Dijkmans-Hadley (bdh@uow.edu.au or 42215958) and she will be able to help arrange it for you.

If you live outside of the Illawarra/Shoalhaven region we may be able to help with subsidising your accommodation costs as well.

RSVP: Numbers are limitedso if you are interested in attending please fill in the registration form and fax it on (02) 42218130 (attention Bridget Dijkmans-Hadley) or email bdh@uow.edu.au  by the 27th October 2011.

Hosted By

The Illawarra and Southern Practice Research Network working in partnership with the Graduate School of Medicine and the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute.

The workshop is funded by the Australian Department of Health and Ageing under the national Primary Health Care Research, Evaluation and Development Program.

Kind regards,

Bridget