Neonatal Surgical Symposium

The 34th year of the annual Susan Ryan Neonatal Seminar is an opportunity for members of the neonatal multidisciplinary community from across Australia and New Zealand to connect, share ideas, and learn about current and emerging areas of neonatal research and clinical practice in a forum that is interactive and engaging. During the seminar, presentations are provided by nationally and internationally renowned clinical experts from multiple specialty areas on topics concerning innovation in the care and management of surgical neonates.

This year's seminar will focus on exploring key topics of interest in the provision of care to medical and surgical neonates and their families.

This year the Grace NICU is committed to bringing a hybrid experience to our neonatal care community. Please read the Terms and Conditions before opting for virtual attendance.

Who should attend?

All members of the multidisciplinary team caring for neonates are invited to attend the day.

What will attendees learn?

At the Susan Ryan Neonatal Seminar, we bring you the latest research including quality improvement, new ideas and hot topics in the world of surgical neonates. Our goal is to provide evidence-based continuing professional education and to make a positive impact in the care of neonates. Please join us for an amazing program of inspiring topics and speakers who will share their knowledge and skills.

The Kaye Spence AM Scholarship supports neonatal nurses in Australia to attend conferences, lead small research or quality improvement projects, or attend a neonatal care-related course.

The Kaye Spence AM Scholarship consists of $500 to be used for:

• attendance at a neonatal conference within the next 12 months, or
• funding support to lead a small research project or quality improvement project, or
• attendance a neonatal care-related course/program (e.g. FINE training, continuing education, workshops)

Applications close 5th July 2024 and the successful applicant will be announced at this year’s Seminar.

For further information, including selection criteria and how to apply, visit the SCHN Education hub website.

Host or Publisher Sydney Children's Hospitals Network