Do you want to be first to gain industry insight on impending changes and how you can use these to your advantage for growth and profitability? Then the APAN Aesthetics Conference will give you the knowledge and tools to achieve just that.
This will be the third Conference that APAN will be conducting this year and they have left the best until last.
Six high-impact lectures will deliver advanced educational topics, up-to-date industry news and powerful business strategies that will aim to transform your business and equip you with professional development like no other program.
Each year, spa professionals from around the globe attend the ISPA Conference and Expo to become more knowledgeable and gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. With three days of speaker presentations covering a range of topics including business strategy, customer service and management, attendees will find solutions to everyday business dilemmas.
Aside from professional development the Expo floor offers the latest spa products available on the market to set your business apart. At the spa industry’s “must-attend” event, Conference veterans and new attendees alike join to connect with each other, gain insight and inspiration and celebrate continued industry growth.
Since 1991, the International Spa Association has been recognised worldwide as the professional organisation and voice of the spa industry, representing health and wellness facilities and providers in more than 70 countries.
Members encompass the entire arena of the spa experience, from resort/hotel, destination, mineral springs, medical, club and day spas to service providers such as physicians, wellness instructors, nutritionists, massage therapists and product suppliers.
ISPA advances the spa industry by providing invaluable educational and networking opportunities, promoting the value of the spa experience and speaking as the authoritative voice to foster professionalism and growth.
Following the very popular 2014 Symposium, this year’s event also promises to be an unmissable educational experience, which will be relevant to pharmacists, GPs, naturopaths, researchers and allied health professionals. We will be bringing together a diverse line-up of leading international and Australian researchers and clinicians in the field of integrative medicine to present not only a broad overview of current research in this area but the translation of this to your professional practice.
Scientific Program
An extensive program has been designed to allow you to hear from the researchers themselves, who will make clinical sense of the presented findings to further optimise patient care.
This comprehensive program will provide you with:
- A keynote address with insights from a leading international integrative medicine consortium
- Current findings on cognitive and mental health, nutrition, cardiovascular, eye and gut health and much more
- An innovative new rapid research session to take away key research findings from the past 12 months
- Clinical round tables to integrate findings into practice
- A pharmacist stream designed to translate findings into pharmacy practice and support professional service delivery
- A GP stream with a case-study approach to clinical care
We look forward to offering you a diverse and stimulating program to further the quality use of complementary and integrative medicine in your practice.
Aromatica 2015
Moving forward in Australia with our Clinical Aromatherapy.
We invite you to this very special eventful weekend. Be inspired by overseas and Australian speakers. Educating you with the most up-to-date information in the Aromatic World.
- Find out more about the challenging journey of Sandalwood Oil
- Learn about oiling 10 gates in Ayurveda and Ayurveda Aroma Medicine as prevention of chronic diseases with daily regime
- The latest research facts on Kanuka & Manuka, indigenous oils of New Zealand
- Fantastic information on radiation induced Mucositis
- An opportunity to sample an exquisite, perfume like, Australian Essential Oil of the future, to be released in 2017
- Extracts of Citrus Oil and much more inspiring information
- We have our very special Rhiannon Lewis – nee Harris among many other renowned guest speakers
- Come and enjoy our Cocktail Party and network amongst guests, speakers, Essential Oil manufactures and suppliers
12th National Laser and Cosmetic Medicine Conference
The official conference website will be launched in the coming weeks. To be notified, please email lcmc2016@dcconferences.com.au
We look forward to welcoming you to the Hunter Valley in 2016!
YOGA WORKSHOP Standing Postures
Sunday 8th November, 4pm-6:30pm (2 1/2 hrs)
Our modern sedentary lifestyle causes stiffness and rigidity to the body by weakening muscles and decreases flexibility. In this workshop you will open the potential to experience your full range of movement from the ground up! Good alignment allows you to do more with less effort.
KEY BENEFITS: They invigorate, heat, and strengthen the entire body; Increase our circulation and stamina; Graceful balance within ourselves; Greater ease and range of movement.
TEACHER Domenica Ciampa
Domenica is a highly experienced and successful Yoga and Meditation teacher. Her focus over the years has been in educating her students to enhance the quality of their ‘inner’ wellbeing, establish new connections and discover new directions.
Her teaching style is exploratory and insightful, as well as challenging. This provides participants with an ability to experience a practice that transforms and illuminates states of moving and being.
Cosmoprof Asia, the leading beauty trade event in Asia-Pacific, is jointly organised by UBM Asia Ltd and BolognaFiere Group, the organiser of the world’s largest beauty trade fair, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna.
In its 2014 edition, 1,964 exhibitors from around the world met with 55,386 visitors from 121 countries and regions to explore prime business potential.
All exhibits are divided into six themed sectors: Cosmetics and toiletries, Pack and OEM, Beauty Salon, Hair Salon, Nail and Accessories and Natural Health.
Cosmoprof Asia is a definitive platform for business, education and trend scouting for the beauty business in Asia and the Pacific region.
Dr Deepak Chopra will be a keynote speaker at the 2015 Global Wellness Summit (GWS), an annual event that attracts international leaders and visionaries.
The author of over 80 books, including 22 New York Times bestsellers, Dr Chopra is a leading global figure in wellbeing and alternative medicine. He was hailed as “the pioneer of alternative medicine” by President Bill Clinton, while TIME magazine has described him as “one of the top 100 heroes and icons of the century.”
He joins a long list of internationally recognised and inspiring keynote speakers, including His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, on the GWS stage. He will address delegates on this year’s theme, Building a Well World.
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this gathering of like-minded, forward-thinking wellness influencers who are committed to helping to create a peaceful, just, sustainable, happier and healthy world,” said Dr Chopra, whose soon-to-be released book, Super Genes (Harmony, November 2015), co-authored by Dr. Rudolph Tanzi, will be released just prior to the conference, in early November.
In addition to his status as a best-selling author, Dr Chopra is also the founder of The Chopra Foundation and Co-founder of The Chopra Center for Wellbeing, and has received countless honours for his work and humanitarian efforts.
His medical training is in internal medicine and endocrinology. Dr Chopra’s is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and serves as an Adjunct Professor at both the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and Columbia Business School, Columbia University.
“There are few people whose impact on the way we think about health and wellbeing has been as profound and wide reaching as Dr Chopra’s, and we’re thrilled he accepted our invitation to speak at this year’s Summit,” said Susie Ellis, Chairman and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit. “He has transformed the way the world views physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social wellness, and it is this holistic, sophisticated understanding of wellbeing that we, as an organisation, are always striving to communicate.”
GWS is widely recognised as the premier gathering of business, government and academic leaders across the wellness, travel and spa industries – and for its high-profile, keynote speakers and innovative agenda, industry research, Global Wellness Tourism Congress and business networking opportunities. It is an exclusive gathering for senior executives.
GWS is an invitation-only international gathering that brings together leaders and visionaries to positively shape the future of the $3.4 trillion global wellness industry. Attendees represent diverse sectors, including hospitality, tourism, spa, health, beauty, finance, medicine, architecture/design, real estate, manufacturing and technology. Held in a different location each year, it attracts delegates from over 50 countries.
You’ll find inspiration and tools of the trade at IMATS Sydney.
The international reach of Australian artists is evident in the classes on fashion, editorial, film and TV make-up. This steadily growing show, launched in 2009, will help you stay on trend and discover top tools and products. Learn from make-up industry leaders, network with emerging artists, discover body painting and make-up effects inspiration and complete your kit
Are you prepared for the rapidly expanding arena of cosmetic medicine? Registrations are open for November’s National Laser and Cosmetic Medicine Conference, to provide medical professionals and cosmetic practitioners with the knowledge and skills to navigate this booming industry.
“The conference will introduce current and new treatments, review established therapies and showcase a wide range of equipment and products, which support our industry through the concurrent trade exhibition,” says Dr Sharron Phillipson, Conference Convenor and Censor-in-Chief, Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine.
“Plans are already underway to bring together the leaders in the field of aesthetic medicine in an engaging format. There will be demonstrations of new technologies, new procedures and established techniques.”
A pre-conference Introduction to Cosmetic Medicine Workshop will be held for those doctors new to the field and a Laser Safety Training Course has also been arranged for those who require this certificate.
Once again, the LCMC will hold two streams for different levels of learning.
The intermediate stream will include:
- Refreshers on the important basics
- Updates on the newest techniques
- Tips on how to set up a cosmetic medicine practice
- Advice on marketing your business
- Time for audience Q&A
The advanced stream will include:
- Topic presentations followed by discussion with an expert panel
- Workshopping the most cutting-edge advances in this field
- Sharing of information and ideas
- Time for audience Q&A
Both streams will cover all the current trends and technology in laser and cosmetic medicine.
Combining this new format with plenary sessions, product demonstrations and a CPR course means LCMC 2015 is a conference not to be missed!