Education and Innovation Committee

Responsibilities:

The Education and Innovation Committee is responsible for monitoring educational activities which pertain to the vision of the Australian Pain Society and the requirements of its membership. These are expected to primarily occur within Australia but may also include those which occur outside Australia and online, including web-based courses, webinars and professional networking for education purposes. Such courses may include but are not limited to:

• University and other tertiary courses
• Continuing professional development of peer organisations
• Pain Schools
• Research
• Conferences
• Workshops
• Education to the general public about pain

Chair: Mrs Bernadette Smith (APS President)
Dr Laura Prendergast (APS President-Elect)
Ms Jacintha Bell (APS Director WA)
Dr Aidan Cashin (SPC Early Career Researcher [ECR] & Podcast representative)
Ms Annie Hopkins (Fundamentals of Pain PCW Convenor)
A/Prof Wendy Imlach (BPR SIG Pain Hour)

Correspondent Contacts:
A/Prof Anne Burke (APS Past President & painSTAR Chair)
Prof Kevin Keay (Scientific Program Commitee Chair)