Short Courses

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Short Course 1 - Neurology for sleep clinicians – what you need to know
This multidisciplinary course focused on neurology for sleep clinicians will serve as a foundational course for advanced trainees and fellows as well as an update for established sleep physicians on advances in the diagnosis and management of neurological sleep conditions. This course will be led by experienced and knowledgeable practitioners across multiple fields and allow a forum for questioning and discussion regarding neurological investigations and referral. - Sponsored by Löwenstein Medical

Short Course 2 - NEST Fest
NEST Fest is returning! The Network of Early Career Sleep researchers in Training’ (NEST) welcomes you to this half-day event will include professional development sessions designed to prepare you for the next steps of your career – whether your career path will be in academia or beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with other students and early career researchers in the sleep field, as well as mid-career and senior leaders. You do not need to be a student or an early career researcher to attend this event: all are welcome! - Sponsored by Melius Consulting

Short Course 3 - In the loop and out of the box: unlocking the power of sleep technologies beyond the lab
Understand the technology and discuss the philosophy of smart sleep devices in this in-depth short course program. Unlock cutting-edge sleep tech. Explore mechanisms, applications and ethics. Transform your sleep practice. Know the latest, while being better placed to critique the next innovation. Led by experts, dissect the mechanisms behind devices, evaluating their effectiveness and understanding validation techniques. Enjoy expert discussion about AI in this space. Uncover the untapped potential of smart devices in treating sleep disorders and promoting sleep hygiene. Engage in real-world discussions with experts on device accuracy, sustainability, and ethical considerations. Whether you're a clinician, researcher, or sleep enthusiast, join us to unlock the power of sleep technologies and revolutionise your approach to sleep medicine.

Short Course 5 - Future directions in paediatrics
Dive into this half-day in-depth workshop covering a diverse range of future directions in paediatric sleep medicine. Join international speaker Evelyn Constantin and local experts to learn and discuss key topics such as: alternatives to Level 1 PSG studies, AI approaches to oximetry and sleep staging, the latest technology applications for paediatric sleep, behavioural approaches, and opportunities for telehealth interventions.

Short Course 4 - Dental Sleep Medicine Short Course (2 days)
Join a faculty of experts for an update on the very latest in dental sleep medicine in conjunction with Sleep DownUnder, the premier sleep conference in the southern hemisphere. The comprehensive survey of the latest in research findings and clinical practice in dental sleep medicine is an opportunity to learn from others practicing in dental sleep medicine and connect with experts in the field from Australia, New Zealand and beyond.
This two day short course is for dentists or other oral health professionals of all experience levels (beginner through to advanced), who have completed an introduction to dental sleep medicine course, or clinicians experienced in dental sleep medicine who wish to expand or refresh their knowledge in more broad sleep medicine concepts and complex cases. - Sponsored by 3D Sleep & SomnoMed

Short Course Pricing

Short Course 1 - Neurology for sleep clinicians - what you need to know

Short Course 2 - In the loop and out of the box: unlocking the power of sleep technologies beyond the lab

Short Course 5 - Future directions in paediatrics

Short Course 2 - NEST Fest

Short Course 4 - Dental Sleep Medicine Short Course (2 days)