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Cairns | Obstetric Travelling Workshop | 10 May 2025

General   Women's Health   

Cairns | Obstetric Travelling Workshop | 10 May 2025

  10 May 2025  8:30 AM - 3:00 PM        5.00 CPD Points.

The ASA is pleased to invite you to elevate your professional expertise with our next Obstetric Travelling Workshop in Cairns. 

This event is kindly presented by Specialist Sonographer and Senior Lecturer Dr Kate Russo.

Why Attend a Travelling Workshop?

Expert Speakers: Gain insights from Sonography leaders and experts who will share the latest trends, best practices, and innovative approaches.

Interactive Workshops: Participate in a hands-on workshop designed to provide practical skills and knowledge that you can immediately apply in your professional practice.

CPD Points: Earn valuable CPD Points that contribute to your professional growth and career advancement.

To secure your spot at this must-attend event, please click on the link below to complete your registration.

ASA Member? Login to register at member discounted price

Auditorium, Level 2, A block, Cairns Hospital, 165 The Esplanade, Cairns
https://www.cairns-hinterland.health.qld.gov.au/_media/hospitals-and-health-centres/cairns-hospital/cairns-hospital-map_web.pdf

ASA Member $80.00 (GST incl.) Register
Non member $270.00 (GST incl.) Register

Schedule

This obstetric day will cover the role and expectations of ultrasound in the first and second trimesters and will include the fetal heart, cervical screening and plenty of pathology!

Live scanning will complement the lectures to support your learning.

The day will end with a session on communication in obstetrics, which will provide guidance on how to navigate difficult conversations and breaking unexpected news.

Speakers

Dr Kate Russo

Kate enjoys working as a senior lecturer in the master’s ultrasound program at Central Queensland University and as a specialist sonographer in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide.
Her ultrasound career started in Brisbane in 1998, where she spent five years before moving to the United Kingdom.  While in London, Kate developed her passion in fetal medicine before returning to Adelaide in 2008. 

She has a special interest in fetal echocardiography and research, completing her PhD titled ‘Maternal cardiac function in women high-risk for pre-eclampsia’ in 2020.  Kate continues to be involved with research and regularly gives presentations locally and nationally.  She is a passionate advocate for the advancement of sonographers and strives for continuous improvement in the quality of sonographer practice and person-centred care.

Partners and Supporters

Venue

Auditorium, Level 2, A block, Cairns Hospital, 165 The Esplanade, Cairns

Registration

ASA Member : $80.00
Non member : $270.00

Contact Information

ASA Member Services
Phone: +61 03 9552 0000
Email: memberservices@sonographers.org