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One Day Conference – The Effective Treatment of OCD: Where have we come from and where are we going?
20 March, 2009
Title: The Effective Treatment of OCD: Where have we come from and where are we going? A One Day Conference commemorating the life and work of Padmal de Silva
About this Conference: The APN Organising Committee is proud to announce a special one day Conference to honour the memory of Padmal de Silva, who died suddenly and tragically at home in November 2007, aged 63. Padmal was one of the leading research pioneers into the assessment end effective treatment of OCD, and his work has had a profound and lasting worldwide influence on both researchers and clinicians in this field. To commemorate his life and work, some of Australia’s leading OCD experts have agreed to come together to present on some of the latest developments in the treatment of this often difficult disorder.
Keynote Speakers
- Dr. Rocco Crino – The University of Western Sydney
- Danielle Einstein – Private Practice & Macquarie University
- Prof. Michael Kyrios – Swinburne University of Technology
- A/Prof. Ross Menzies – The University of Sydney
- Margot O’ Brien – Rivendell Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Services
- Dr. Clare Rees – Curtin University of Technology
- Tamsen St. Clare – St Clare & Associates