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RMA2025 Program


Wednesday, October 22, 2025

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration and information desk | Wednesday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM RMA25 First Timers' Welcome
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Welcome Reception
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration and information desk | Wednesday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM RMA25 First Timers' Welcome
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Welcome Reception

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration and information desk | Wednesday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM RMA25 First Timers' Welcome
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Welcome Reception


Thursday, October 23, 2025

Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
Crown Ballroom 3A
Crown Ballroom 3B
Crown Ballroom 3C
Botanical 1 room
Botanical 2 room
Botanical 3 room
Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Thursday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 ACRRM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breakfast
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome to Day One RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thursday | Morning Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 1.1 Trauma-informed care - cornerstone of primary healthcare 1.2 Can AI Really Teach Consultation Skills? Seeing Is Believing 1.3 Nurse-led cervical screening and women’s health: opportunistic prevention in an ACCHO setting 1.4 Navigating Medicare Compliance in Rural Practice 1.5 Mentoring myths and coaching magic 1.6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Members Group closed workshop / planning session 1.7 Queensland’s Rural Generalist Program: outcomes and priorities from the first 20 years 1.8 Stitching Culture: Crafting a Shared Vision for Rural Medical Communities
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 1.1 (continued) 1.2 (continued) 2.3 Community palliative care patients attending a regional Emergency department 2.4 Delivering more not less, increasing endoscopy access through innovation and lessons learnt 1.5 (continued) 1.6 (continued) 1.7 (continued) 1.8 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 3.1 Bringing Specialist Palliative Care Closer to Home: A Rural Generalist-Led Model 3.2 ADTOS - getting the supports right 3.3 AUS-mTBI: Leveraging digital technology to predict outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury 3.4 From Isolation to Collaboration: Clinical Knowledge Exchange in Allergy Care 1.5 (continued). 1.6 (continued). 3.7 Comparing frameworks for handover and case-based teaching with learning conversations in practice 3.8 Fostering Growth: Near Peer Teaching and Learning in Rural Medicine
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM RMA25 Supervisors' Networking Lunch
Thursday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 4.1 Clinical Updates for Rural Generalists 4.2 AI scribes – understanding the medicolegal risks and rewards 4.3 Rebels with a Cause: ADHD, Disrupted! 4.4 Pushmi-Pullyu: consultant specialists and rural GPs/generalists 4.5 Future Gens Workshop 4.6 Supporting Early-Career Rural Generalist Journeys 4.7 Global megatrends impacting healthcare - implications for rural and remote 4.8 "Oh Damn… I’m actually part of the problem"
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM 4.1 (continued) 4.2 (continued) 4.3 (continued) 4.4 (continued) 4.5 (continued) 4.6 (continued) 4.7 (continued) 4.8 (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 4.1 (continued). 6.2 “I think I might be trans”: navigating first consultations as rural generalists 4.3 (continued). 6.4 How and why geographical narcissism skews interest in rural medical careers 4.5 (continued). 6.6 Respectful workplace culture-building strategies. Respond to discrimination with awareness and effective action 6.7 Training general specialists rurally: what works 6.8 Win-win conflict resolution: Mediating disputes between others
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM 7.1 Media Training 6.2 (continued) 7.3 Home delivery ENT Diagnostics: Transforming Paediatric Sleep Apnoea Care in Regional Australia 7.4 3D Printing: From Personal Passion to Professional Practice Models 4.5 (continued).. 6.6 (continued) 6.7 (continued) 6.8 (continued)
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM Thursday | Afternoon Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM 8.1 Birthing Reborn: A Year in Review of Weipa’s Birthing Service Revival 8.2 ‘Going Out’ - Adapting training models for the rural and remote workforce 8.3 Summary of the Flexible Approach to Training in Expanded Settings (FATES) Programs 8.4 From First consult to ongoing care: GP management of transgender health 8.5 A Student Voice: What Makes a Difference-Studying in a Rural End-to-end Pilot 8.6 What's all the Hype? Innovations in GP-led ADHD and Neurodivergent Healthcare 8.7 Listen Up: Practical Ear Health Skills for Rural Doctors 8.8 Understanding the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program for rural practices
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 8.1 (continued) 9.2 The Medical Training Survey uncovering trends in rural clinical settings 9.3 National Lung Cancer Screening Program Health Workforce Education 9.4 9.5 Short, sharp and social: “Levelling up” your MedEd game with social media 8.6 (continued) 8.7 (continued) 8.8 (continued)
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM 10.1 10.2 Increasing health equity and research capability in rural Australia: The PARTNER Network 10.3 Interdisciplinary Student-Led Clinic in Central Queensland: A JCU–CHH Partnership 10.4 Who delivers anaesthesia in rural Australia? We do! 10.5 What a load of CRP 8.6 (continued). 8.7 (continued). 10.8 Federal Support Misses the Mark: Student Perspectives on the HELP-Debt Reduction Scheme
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Future Rural Doctors Networking Event
RMA25 Networking Event
RMA25 Rural Doctors in Training Networking Event
Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
Crown Ballroom 3A
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Thursday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 ACRRM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breakfast
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome to Day One RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thursday | Morning Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 1.1 Trauma-informed care - cornerstone of primary healthcare 1.2 Can AI Really Teach Consultation Skills? Seeing Is Believing
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 1.1 (continued) 1.2 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 3.1 Bringing Specialist Palliative Care Closer to Home: A Rural Generalist-Led Model 3.2 ADTOS - getting the supports right
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM RMA25 Supervisors' Networking Lunch
Thursday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 4.1 Clinical Updates for Rural Generalists 4.2 AI scribes – understanding the medicolegal risks and rewards
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM 4.1 (continued) 4.2 (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 4.1 (continued). 6.2 “I think I might be trans”: navigating first consultations as rural generalists
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM 7.1 Media Training 6.2 (continued)
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM Thursday | Afternoon Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM 8.1 Birthing Reborn: A Year in Review of Weipa’s Birthing Service Revival 8.2 ‘Going Out’ - Adapting training models for the rural and remote workforce
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 8.1 (continued) 9.2 The Medical Training Survey uncovering trends in rural clinical settings
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM 10.1 10.2 Increasing health equity and research capability in rural Australia: The PARTNER Network
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Future Rural Doctors Networking Event
RMA25 Networking Event
RMA25 Rural Doctors in Training Networking Event

Crown Ballroom 3B
Crown Ballroom 3C
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Thursday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 ACRRM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breakfast
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome to Day One RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thursday | Morning Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 1.3 Nurse-led cervical screening and women’s health: opportunistic prevention in an ACCHO setting 1.4 Navigating Medicare Compliance in Rural Practice
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 2.3 Community palliative care patients attending a regional Emergency department 2.4 Delivering more not less, increasing endoscopy access through innovation and lessons learnt
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 3.3 AUS-mTBI: Leveraging digital technology to predict outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury 3.4 From Isolation to Collaboration: Clinical Knowledge Exchange in Allergy Care
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM RMA25 Supervisors' Networking Lunch
Thursday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 4.3 Rebels with a Cause: ADHD, Disrupted! 4.4 Pushmi-Pullyu: consultant specialists and rural GPs/generalists
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM 4.3 (continued) 4.4 (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 4.3 (continued). 6.4 How and why geographical narcissism skews interest in rural medical careers
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM 7.3 Home delivery ENT Diagnostics: Transforming Paediatric Sleep Apnoea Care in Regional Australia 7.4 3D Printing: From Personal Passion to Professional Practice Models
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM Thursday | Afternoon Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM 8.3 Summary of the Flexible Approach to Training in Expanded Settings (FATES) Programs 8.4 From First consult to ongoing care: GP management of transgender health
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 9.3 National Lung Cancer Screening Program Health Workforce Education 9.4
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM 10.3 Interdisciplinary Student-Led Clinic in Central Queensland: A JCU–CHH Partnership 10.4 Who delivers anaesthesia in rural Australia? We do!
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Future Rural Doctors Networking Event
RMA25 Networking Event
RMA25 Rural Doctors in Training Networking Event

Botanical 1 room
Botanical 2 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Thursday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 ACRRM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breakfast
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome to Day One RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thursday | Morning Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 1.5 Mentoring myths and coaching magic 1.6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Members Group closed workshop / planning session
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 1.5 (continued) 1.6 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 1.5 (continued). 1.6 (continued).
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM RMA25 Supervisors' Networking Lunch
Thursday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 4.5 Future Gens Workshop 4.6 Supporting Early-Career Rural Generalist Journeys
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM 4.5 (continued) 4.6 (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 4.5 (continued). 6.6 Respectful workplace culture-building strategies. Respond to discrimination with awareness and effective action
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM 4.5 (continued).. 6.6 (continued)
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM Thursday | Afternoon Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM 8.5 A Student Voice: What Makes a Difference-Studying in a Rural End-to-end Pilot 8.6 What's all the Hype? Innovations in GP-led ADHD and Neurodivergent Healthcare
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 9.5 Short, sharp and social: “Levelling up” your MedEd game with social media 8.6 (continued)
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM 10.5 What a load of CRP 8.6 (continued).
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Future Rural Doctors Networking Event
RMA25 Networking Event
RMA25 Rural Doctors in Training Networking Event

Botanical 3 room
Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Thursday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 ACRRM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Breakfast
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome to Day One RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thursday | Morning Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 1.7 Queensland’s Rural Generalist Program: outcomes and priorities from the first 20 years 1.8 Stitching Culture: Crafting a Shared Vision for Rural Medical Communities
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 1.7 (continued) 1.8 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 3.7 Comparing frameworks for handover and case-based teaching with learning conversations in practice 3.8 Fostering Growth: Near Peer Teaching and Learning in Rural Medicine
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM RMA25 Supervisors' Networking Lunch
Thursday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 4.7 Global megatrends impacting healthcare - implications for rural and remote 4.8 "Oh Damn… I’m actually part of the problem"
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM 4.7 (continued) 4.8 (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 6.7 Training general specialists rurally: what works 6.8 Win-win conflict resolution: Mediating disputes between others
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM 6.7 (continued) 6.8 (continued)
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM Thursday | Afternoon Tea
Thursday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM 8.7 Listen Up: Practical Ear Health Skills for Rural Doctors 8.8 Understanding the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program for rural practices
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 8.7 (continued) 8.8 (continued)
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM 8.7 (continued). 10.8 Federal Support Misses the Mark: Student Perspectives on the HELP-Debt Reduction Scheme
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM RMA25 Future Rural Doctors Networking Event
RMA25 Networking Event
RMA25 Rural Doctors in Training Networking Event










Friday, October 24, 2025

Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
Crown Ballroom 3A
Crown Ballroom 3B
Crown Ballroom 3C
Botanical 1 room
Botanical 2 room
Botanical 3 room
Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM ACRRM AGM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Introduction to Ear Wax Management using Microsuction Workshop
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM RDAA AGM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.1 Treating rural and remote Australia’s worst serial killer 11.2 Trauma Informed Practice with Lego Serious Play 11.3 JCTS panel - The importance of cultural education and mentorship in GP training 11.4 Codesign of a learning conversations model between medical supervisors and trainees 11.5 The journey from a mini-tertiary hospital model to a Rural Generalist Service 11.6 Defining the Future - A Collaborative Review of Proposed Rural Generalist Capabilities ACRRM Board Meeting 11.8 Kids and Training?! When and How?!
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.1 (continued) 11.2 (continued) 11.3 (continued) 11.4 (continued) 12.5 No Rules, Just Words: Creative Writing for Healthcare Professionals 11.6 (continued) ACRRM Board Meeting (continued) 11.8 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.1 Going the Distance: From the Arctic to the Antarctic and Places Between 13.2 StAMPS Tips, Ticks and Practice 13.3 Packed with Purpose: Sandpiper Stories from the Field 13.4 Formal teaching to develop clinical courage in ACRRM Registrars 12.5 (continued) 13.6 Advanced Certificate in Rural Generalist Anaesthesia - program review and future development ACRRM | RDAA Joint Board Meeting 13.8 Choosing Specialisation: An Analysis of ACRRM Registrar AST Disciplines
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 13.1 (continued) 13.2 (continued) 13.3 (continued) 13.4 (continued) 14.5 Mapping the Gaps: Student-Led Learning and Curriculum Insight 13.6 (continued) ACRRM | RDAA Joint Board Meeting (continued) 14.8 Reform through rural: leading by necessity
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.1 First on Scene, First to Lead: Clinical Leadership for aspiring Rural Generalists 15.2 Procedural Logbook Workshop 15.3 Research for the Rural Generalist 15.4 Rural ready: Supercharging professional support for rural doctors 15.5 Navigating Intergenerational Trauma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients - a Yarning Circle 15.6 Genes, Jargon and the Journey: Bringing Genetics to Rural Practitioners RDAA Member Forum 15.8 GP management of depression and suicidality – case discussion
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.1 (continued) 15.2 (continued) 15.3 (continued) 15.4 (continued) 15.5 (continued) 15.6 (continued) RDAA Member Forum (continued) 15.8 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 15.1 (continued). 17.2 RegCom and RLO session 17.3 Teacher, mentor, assessor, guide? Exploring medical supervision in a rural community 15.4 (continued). 17.5 Salary Packaging Tips and Tricks 17.6 Unpacking the Academic Practice AST 17.7 15.8 (continued).
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner




Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM ACRRM AGM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM RDAA AGM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.1 Treating rural and remote Australia’s worst serial killer
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.1 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.1 Going the Distance: From the Arctic to the Antarctic and Places Between
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 13.1 (continued)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.1 First on Scene, First to Lead: Clinical Leadership for aspiring Rural Generalists
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.1 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 15.1 (continued).
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner

Crown Ballroom 3A
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.2 Trauma Informed Practice with Lego Serious Play
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.2 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.2 StAMPS Tips, Ticks and Practice
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 13.2 (continued)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.2 Procedural Logbook Workshop
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.2 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 17.2 RegCom and RLO session
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner

Crown Ballroom 3B
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.3 JCTS panel - The importance of cultural education and mentorship in GP training
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.3 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.3 Packed with Purpose: Sandpiper Stories from the Field
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 13.3 (continued)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.3 Research for the Rural Generalist
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.3 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 17.3 Teacher, mentor, assessor, guide? Exploring medical supervision in a rural community
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner

Crown Ballroom 3C
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.4 Codesign of a learning conversations model between medical supervisors and trainees
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.4 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.4 Formal teaching to develop clinical courage in ACRRM Registrars
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 13.4 (continued)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.4 Rural ready: Supercharging professional support for rural doctors
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.4 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 15.4 (continued).
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner



Botanical 3 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ACRRM Board Meeting
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM ACRRM Board Meeting (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM ACRRM | RDAA Joint Board Meeting
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM ACRRM | RDAA Joint Board Meeting (continued)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM RDAA Member Forum
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM RDAA Member Forum (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 17.7
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner

Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 5:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Friday
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM RMA25 Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday | Morning Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 1
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Day Two RMA25 Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM 11.8 Kids and Training?! When and How?!
1:35 PM - 2:05 PM 11.8 (continued)
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM 13.8 Choosing Specialisation: An Analysis of ACRRM Registrar AST Disciplines
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 14.8 Reform through rural: leading by necessity
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Friday | Afternoon Tea
Friday | Poster Blitz Session 2
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM 15.8 GP management of depression and suicidality – case discussion
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM 15.8 (continued)
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM 15.8 (continued).
6:30 PM - 11:59 PM RMA25 Conference Awards Dinner


Saturday, October 25, 2025

Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
Crown Ballroom 3A
Crown Ballroom 3B
Crown Ballroom 3C
Botanical 1 room
Botanical 2 room
Botanical 3 room
Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.1 Great Debate or the Court is in Session 18.2 Procedural Logbook Workshop 18.3 “She’ll be right” – women leading the next wave of rural doctors 18.4 Trans health panel with Dr Thomas Drake-Brockman 18.5 Extreme Medicine, Extraordinary Careers: Expanding Clinical Horizons Strengthening Rural Practice & Wellbeing 18.6 Adolescent mental health presentations….an approach in primary care 18.7 Teleporting virtual expert hands to the frontline with XRAI Vision® smartglasses 18.8 A 2025 MegaUpdate in Obs&Gyn
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.1 (continued) 18.2 (continued) 18.3 (continued) 18.4 (continued) 18.5 (continued) 18.6 (continued) 18.7 (continued) 18.8 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.1 18.2 (continued). 18.3 (continued). 20.4 Rare case presentations in rural and remote Women's Health 20.5 Critical Care Readiness in Rural Emergency Departments in Western NSW 20.6 Steth to Summit: Insights from Everest expeditions 20.7 Scope of practice and complications encountered by South Australian Rural Generalist Anaesthetists 20.8
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 21.6 21.7 21.8
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception
Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
Crown Ballroom 3A
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.1 Great Debate or the Court is in Session 18.2 Procedural Logbook Workshop
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.1 (continued) 18.2 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.1 18.2 (continued).
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.1 21.2
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Crown Ballroom 3B
Crown Ballroom 3C
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.3 “She’ll be right” – women leading the next wave of rural doctors 18.4 Trans health panel with Dr Thomas Drake-Brockman
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.3 (continued) 18.4 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 18.3 (continued). 20.4 Rare case presentations in rural and remote Women's Health
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.3 21.4
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception


Botanical 3 room
Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.7 Teleporting virtual expert hands to the frontline with XRAI Vision® smartglasses 18.8 A 2025 MegaUpdate in Obs&Gyn
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.7 (continued) 18.8 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.7 Scope of practice and complications encountered by South Australian Rural Generalist Anaesthetists 20.8
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.7 21.8
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.1 Great Debate or the Court is in Session
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.1 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.1
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.1
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Crown Ballroom 3A
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.2 Procedural Logbook Workshop
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.2 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 18.2 (continued).
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.2
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Crown Ballroom 3B
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.3 “She’ll be right” – women leading the next wave of rural doctors
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.3 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 18.3 (continued).
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.3
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Crown Ballroom 3C
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.4 Trans health panel with Dr Thomas Drake-Brockman
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.4 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.4 Rare case presentations in rural and remote Women's Health
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.4
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Botanical 1 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.5 Extreme Medicine, Extraordinary Careers: Expanding Clinical Horizons Strengthening Rural Practice & Wellbeing
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.5 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.5 Critical Care Readiness in Rural Emergency Departments in Western NSW
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.5
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Botanical 2 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.6 Adolescent mental health presentations….an approach in primary care
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.6 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.6 Steth to Summit: Insights from Everest expeditions
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.6
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Botanical 3 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.7 Teleporting virtual expert hands to the frontline with XRAI Vision® smartglasses
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.7 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.7 Scope of practice and complications encountered by South Australian Rural Generalist Anaesthetists
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.7
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception

Botanical 4 room
6:59 AM - 3:00 PM
RMA25 Registration and information desk | Saturday
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM RMA25 Vitality Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Day Three RMA25 Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Saturday | Morning Tea
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 18.8 A 2025 MegaUpdate in Obs&Gyn
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM 18.8 (continued)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM 20.8
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Saturday | Lunch and Exhibition
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM 21.8
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM RMA25 Closing Plenary
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ACRRM Fellowship Ceremony Reception


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