Private Cancer Physicians of Australia (PCPA)
Dear Colleagues
You are warmly invited to join a virtual symposium, “Occupational Cancers in Australia: From Clinical Recognition to Communication & Care Pathways,” hosted by the Private Cancer Physicians of Australia (PCPA). Would you be able to extend the invitation to the membership, as we understand this is a unique topic ad those working in Oncology would like to understand better.
Date: Wednesday 20 May 2026
Time: 7.00pm–8.30pm AEST
Format: Online (virtual symposium)
Chaired by Professor Stephen Clarke OAM, this interactive session will explore practical tools to help clinicians recognise potential work‑related cancers early, communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families, and integrate these insights into appropriate care pathways. The expert panel will bring perspectives from medical oncology, occupational epidemiology, respiratory medicine, nursing and law.
7.00pm: Introduction and Overview by Professor Stephen Clarke OAM
7.15pm: The Epidemiology of Occupational Cancers by Professor Tim Driscoll
7.30pm: Recognising and Managing Occupational Lung Disease by Dr Shaun Yo
7.45pm: Panel discussion: Speakers will be joined by Dr Arman Hasani Medical Oncology Joondalup Health Campus, Kim Brislane CEO of ADDRI, Jonathan Walsh Principal Lawyer and Sara McLaughlin Barrett Lung Cancer Nurse Consultant from Maurice Blackburn
8.30pm: Close
To register, please email Team@ScienceToLife.com.au and by clicking your interest below and we will send you the meeting link and further details.
We hope you can join us for what promises to be a highly informative and clinically relevant discussion.