HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: NSW BRANCH 
6.30PM, Wednesday 20 May

HSANZ invites you to join our meeting. 

6:30pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

The Transfusion Response to Mass Trauma: Expertise and teamwork in action

Speakers:

7.00 - 8.00pm:

Speakers: Dr Sam Roberts & Dr Liane Khoo (RPAH), Ms Carmela Bartorilla (transfusion scientist from POWH) & Ms Meagan Thorpe (transfusion scientist from St Vincent's Hospitals)

8:20 - 9:00pm

Venue: Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour, 58 Bathurst Street

Parking: Please indicate if you require parking during registration. You will need to self park in the Cinema Centre Car Park, entrance via Sussex Street. Take a ticket to enter the carpark and collect a pre-paid parking ticket to exit at the dinner. Use the pre-paid ticket to exit the carpark via Kent Street.

Meal: Dinner is a buffet meal, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. Please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you have not received your access link 24 hours prior to the event.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2026: WA Branch 
6.00PM, Wednesday 20 May 

HSANZ invites you to join our WA Branch meeting. 

6:00pm Arrival   •   6.15pm Presentations   •   7.15pm Conclusion

Presentations:

PERT ALERT
Dr Katherine Creeper

The PACIFIC trial for PMBL - interim analysis
Dr Kat Lewis

When the Kidneys Fail but Therapy Doesn't:
Elranatamab in Advanced CKD
Dr Kelvin Chan

Venue: UWA Club, Hackett Entrance #1, Hackett Drive Crawley

Drinks and snacks will be available however dinner will not be served.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

HSANZ TAS NURSES GROUP MEETING 
6.00PM, THURSDAY 21 MAY

6:00pm Arrival •   6.30pm Presentations  •  8.30pm Conclusion

Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia

Presentations:

Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia – Pharmacological Considerations
Tristan Hughes – Senior Oncology/Haematology Pharmacist

Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia – Management and case studies
Dr. Prudence Smith – Haematologist

EVENT INFORMATION:

• Venue: RACV Hobart Hotel, 154 - 156 Collins Street
• Registration is required - attendance is free for HSANZ Members and $25 + GST for non members. 
• Please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration.  

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

HSANZ NSW NURSES GROUP MEETING  
6.00pm, Thursday 21 May

6:00pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   6.30pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

NIVO and Chill:
Celebrating PBS's New Pan-Cancer Approval

Speakers & Topics:

Treatment options in Advanced Hodgkins Lymphoma
Dr Abbie Heffernan

Nivolumab in Advanced Hodgkins Lymphoma
Dr Sam Yuen

Nivolumab Nursing Considerations
Laura Healey

Checkpoint your knowledge with Niv Triv
Serena Perry

• Venue: Noah's on the Beach, 29 Zaara Street, Newcastle East
  
• Registration is required - attendance is free for HSANZ Members and $25 + GST for non members. 
• Meal: A 3 course meal will be provided, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 
• Parking: Complimentary parking (subject to availability) is available at the venue. To use the underground parking, use the intercom at the boom gate and advise reception you are attending HSANZ event. Alternative parking is the vacant lot next to the hotel on Zaara Street.

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: VIC BRANCH
6.30PM, TUESDAY 2nd JUNE

HSANZ invites you to attend our VIC Meeting. 
6:30pm Arrival    •   6.50pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Intermediate risk Pulmonary Embolism (PE) -
to suck or not to suck
Dr. Hui Yin Lim, Northern Pathology Victoria & Northern Health
Dr Terry Kok, Northern Imaging Victoria, Northern Health

Blood, Birth & Beyond:
Challenges in Obstetric Haematology
Dr. Briony Cutts, Royal Women's Hospital 

Participating Hospitals: 
Northern Health & Grampians Health

• Venue: Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn (parking available onsite)
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration. (Please note dietaries must be advised two weeks prior to the meeting - dietaries received after this may not be able to be accommodated by the venue)

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar.

Access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior, please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you do not receive your access link.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ NSW NURSES GROUP MEETING 
5.30PM, THURSDAY 4 JUNE

5:30pm Arrival • 5.50pm Presentations  •  9.00pm Conclusion

Presentations:

High Grade Lymphoma - Overview of the Current Treatment Landscape
Dr Susannah Payne, Clinical Haematologist,
Mid North Coast Cancer Institute - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

CAR-Ts, Bi-Specific Antibodies & Cellular Therapies
Dr Kyle Crassini, Clinical Haematologist,
Mid North Coast Cancer Institute - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

TLS, CRS & ICANS - Treatment Related Adverse Events - Monitoring & Management Principles 
Chris Hobson, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Care Coordinator, Haematology, Mid North Coast Cancer Institute - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

EVENT INFORMATION:

• Venue: Pacific Bay Resort, Corner of Bay Drive and Pacific Highway, Coffs Harbour
• Registration is required - attendance is free for HSANZ Members and $25 + GST for non members. 
• Please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration.  

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

HSANZ HAT MEETINGS 2026
6.30PM, Tuesday 16th June 

All AT's are invited to join our dinner: 

6:30pm Arrival    •   7.00pm Presentations & Dinner   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Fifty Shades of Coags...

Dr Jane Mason

• Venue: 1889 Enoteca, 10-12 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration.

  Thank you to our sponsors

  
  

  Thank you to our sponsor

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: VIC BRANCH 
6.30PM, TUESDAY 7th July

HSANZ invites you to attend our VIC Meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

TRAINEE NIGHT
Led by RCPA

• Venue: Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn (parking available onsite)
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration. (Please note dietaries must be advised two weeks prior to the meeting - dietaries received after this may not be able to be accommodated by the venue)

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar.

Access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior, please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you do not receive your access link.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ WA NURSES GROUP MEETING 
6.00PM, TUESDAY 7 JULY

6:00pm Arrival • 6.30pm Presentations  •  8.30pm Conclusion

SAVE THE DATE

Speakers and presentations to be confirmed

EVENT INFORMATION:

• Venue: Miss Chows, 39 Mends Street, South Perth
• Registration is required - attendance is free for HSANZ Members and $25 + GST for non members. 
• Please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration.  

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

HSANZ SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2026: WA Branch 
6.00PM, Wednesday 15 July 

HSANZ invites you to join our WA Branch meeting. 

6:00pm Arrival   •   6.30pm Presentations   •   8.30pm Conclusion

Updates from EHA

Speakers:

To be confirmed

Venue: Vibe Hotel, 9 Alvan Street, Subiaco 

A 2 course meal and drinks will be served - please advise any dietary requirements during registration.

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: NSW BRANCH 
6.30PM, Wednesday 22 July

HSANZ invites you to join our meeting. 

6:30pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Topic and speakers to be confirmed

Parking: Please indicate if you require parking during registration. You will need to self park in the Cinema Centre Car Park, entrance via Sussex Street. Take a ticket to enter the carpark and collect a pre-paid parking ticket to exit at the dinner. Use the pre-paid ticket to exit the carpark via Kent Street.

Meal: Dinner is a buffet meal, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. Please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you have not received your access link 24 hours prior to the event.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: QLD Branch
6.30PM, Thursday 23 July

HSANZ invites you to attend our QLD meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   6.55pm Presentations & Dinner   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Save The Date

Presentations from QML Pathology & Princess Alexandra Laboratory

• Venue: Raffles Room, Stamford Plaza, Corner Edward & Margaret Street
• Parking: Please self-park at First Parking, 208 Margaret Street. On departure from the hotel, please see the front desk at the hotel and advise you are attending HSANZ event. 
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration.

  For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins.In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

  Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. If you do not receive your link, please contact events@hsanz.org.au. 

  Thank you to our sponsors

  
  

  Thank you to our sponsor

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: SA BRANCH
6.30pm, Thursday 6 August

HSANZ invites you to join our SA Branch meeting to be held in Adelaide

6:30pm Arrival   •   7.00pm Presentation   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Topic and speakers to be confirmed

Venue: Lenzerheide Restaurant, 146 Belair Road, Hawthorn, Adelaide

Dinner will be served as a plated meal, please ensure you advise any dietary requirements during registration. 

Thank you to our sponsors

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: VIC BRANCH 
6.30PM, TUESDAY 11th AUGUST

HSANZ invites you to attend our VIC Meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Technological Advances in Laboratory Haematology

The Promise and Challenges of Machine Learning in Digital Pathology
A/Prof Ashley Ng, Royal Melbourne Hospital / PMCC  

Title to be confirmed
A/Prof Shaun Fleming   

Title to be confirmed
Andrew Grigg  

• Venue: Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn (parking available onsite)
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration. (Please note dietaries must be advised two weeks prior to the meeting - dietaries received after this may not be able to be accommodated by the venue)

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar.

Access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior, please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you do not receive your access link.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: NSW BRANCH 
6.30PM, Wednesday 19 August

HSANZ invites you to join our meeting. 

6:30pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Update on CHIP in Haematology

Dr Jun Ng, Australian National University 

HSANZ Symposium: Haematology Beyond Borders

A facilitated discussion on overseas volunteering and global haematology practice

Professor David Ma, Professor Chris Arthur

Parking: Please indicate if you require parking during registration. You will need to self park in the Cinema Centre Car Park, entrance via Sussex Street. Take a ticket to enter the carpark and collect a pre-paid parking ticket to exit at the dinner. Use the pre-paid ticket to exit the carpark via Kent Street.

Meal: Dinner is a buffet meal, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. Please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you have not received your access link 24 hours prior to the event.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

SAVE THE DATE:

QLD STATE MEETING
Saturday 29 August, QLD State Library 

More information to come soon!

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: VIC BRANCH 
6.30PM, TUESDAY 8th SEPTEMBER

HSANZ invites you to attend our VIC Meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Updates in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia 

ALL: AYA and patients transitioning from pads to adult
A/Prof Pasquale Fedele, Monash Health 

R/R Adult ALL: Role of transplant and novel therapies
in 2026 and beyond
A/Prof Ashish Bajel, Royal Melbourne Hospital / PMCC 

Participating Hospitals: 
Eastern Health & Royal Melbourne Hospital 

• Venue: Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn (parking available onsite)
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration. (Please note dietaries must be advised two weeks prior to the meeting - dietaries received after this may not be able to be accommodated by the venue)

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar.

Access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior, please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you do not receive your access link.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: SA BRANCH
6.30pm, Thursday 10 September

HSANZ invites you to join our SA Branch meeting to be held in Adelaide

6:30pm Arrival   •   7.00pm Presentation   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Topic and speakers to be confirmed

Venue: Jolleys Boathouse, 1 Jolly's Lane, Adelaide

Dinner will be served as a plated meal, please ensure you advise any dietary requirements during registration. 

Thank you to our sponsors
Jazz Pharmaceutical, Novartis and
Specialised Therapeutics

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: NSW BRANCH 
6.30PM, Wednesday 16 September

HSANZ invites you to join our meeting. 

6:30pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Thrombosis & Haematology

COBRA study and related 
Vivien Chen, Prince of Wales Hospital

Cancer related Thrombosis
Sara Ng, Liverpool Hospital

New Therapies for ITP including immunotherapy
Presenter to be confirmed

Parking: Please indicate if you require parking during registration. You will need to self park in the Cinema Centre Car Park, entrance via Sussex Street. Take a ticket to enter the carpark and collect a pre-paid parking ticket to exit at the dinner. Use the pre-paid ticket to exit the carpark via Kent Street.

Meal: Dinner is a buffet meal, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. Please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you have not received your access link 24 hours prior to the event.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: VIC BRANCH 
6.30PM, TUESDAY 6th OCTOBER

HSANZ invites you to attend our VIC Meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

State of the Art: Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) and CAPS (catastrophic APS)

Updates on APS Guidelines and what's new
Dr. Ashwini Bennett, Monash Health / Monash Heart 

What you need to know about Obstetric APS
Dr. Caroline Dix, Austin Health / Alfred Health

Participating Hospitals
Monash Health & St Vincent's Health

• Venue: Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn (parking available onsite)
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration. (Please note dietaries must be advised two weeks prior to the meeting - dietaries received after this may not be able to be accommodated by the venue)

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar.

Access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior, please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you do not receive your access link.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS

HSANZ SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2026: WA Branch 
6.00PM, Wednesday 7 October 

HSANZ invites you to join our WA Branch meeting. 

6:00pm Arrival   •   6.15pm Presentations   •   7.15pm Conclusion

Topic to be confirmed

Speakers:

To be confirmed

Venue: UWA Club, Hackett Entrance #1, Hackett Drive Crawley

Drinks and snacks will be available however dinner will not be served.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

HSANZ SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2026: WA Branch 
6.00PM, Wednesday 7 October 

HSANZ invites you to join our WA Branch meeting. 

6:00pm Arrival   •   6.15pm Presentations   •   7.15pm Conclusion

SAVE THE DATE

Speakers To Be Confirmed

Venue: UWA Club, Hackett Entrance #1, Hackett Drive Crawley

Drinks and snacks will be available however dinner will not be served.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: QLD Branch
6.30PM, Wednesday 14 October

HSANZ invites you to attend our QLD meeting. 

6:30pm Arrival    •   6.55pm Presentations & Dinner   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Speaker and Topic to be confirmed

• Venue: Charleston Room, The Incholm, 73 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill
• Parking: Please self-park at First Parking, 67 Astor Terrace - you will collect a ticket at the event to exit the carpark. 
• Please advise any dietary requirements during registration.

  For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins.In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

  Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. If you do not receive your link, please contact events@hsanz.org.au. 

  Thank you to our sponsors

  
  

  Thank you to our sponsor

HSANZ MEETINGS 2026: NSW BRANCH 
6.30PM, Wednesday 4 November

HSANZ invites you to join our meeting. 

6:30pm Arrivals & Dinner   •   7.00pm Presentations   •   9.00pm Conclusion

Topic and speakers to be confirmed

Parking: Please indicate if you require parking during registration. You will need to self park in the Cinema Centre Car Park, entrance via Sussex Street. Take a ticket to enter the carpark and collect a pre-paid parking ticket to exit at the dinner. Use the pre-paid ticket to exit the carpark via Kent Street.

Meal: Dinner is a buffet meal, please ensure you advise dietary requirements on registration. 

THANK YOU TO OUR DINNER SPONSORS

For those who are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be live streamed - you are required to register to be sent the webinar logins. In line with Medicines Australia Guidelines, it is important to ensure that this presentation is attended by Health Care Professionals. 

Please ensure you register to confirm your attendance and/or access our webinar - access details for the webinar will be sent one day prior. Please contact events@hsanz.org.au if you have not received your access link 24 hours prior to the event.

THANK YOU TO OUR WEBINAR SPONSORS