Primary Immune Education (PIE) Program
We are excited to announce the beginning of our Primary Immune Education (PIE) Program. The PIE Program is a series of 12 educational webinars held each Thursday evening (AEST) from 3 June through to 19 August 2021. The program aims to educate and inform Australians affected by primary immunodeficiency (PI) on topics relevant to diagnosis and lifestyle, addressing PI from a wholistic perspective.
Our speakers include internationally renowned immunology experts from the medical and scientific community as well as experts in specialist subject areas.
Registrations for webinars 1-6 are now open, keep scrolling for more information!
(Update 15/06/2021 – Looking for webinars 7-12? Head on over to our new Events page: Upcoming Events – IDFA)
Introduction to IDFA and PI Diagnosis (REGISTRATIONS CLOSED)
Date: Thursday, 3 June 2021
Time: 6:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s: Dr Luke Droney – Clinical Immunologist and IDFA Board Member
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kHnjRIsvSLSHBnla-RiJ4w
PI and Treatment Options (REGISTRATIONS CLOSED)
Date: Thursday, 10 June 2021
Time: 6:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s:
Prof. Matthew Cook – Professor of Medicine at Australian National University
Prof. Stuart Tangye – Lab Head of Immunology and Immunodeficiency, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RjtTOh6ZR2K1xAgnN59owA
PI in Children
NOTE: Later start time for this webinar.
Date: Thursday, 17 June 2021
Time: 7:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s: Dr Sam Mehr – Paediatric Consultant Allergist/Immunologist
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZGVjQ24DR9eEvTBp5lUbEQ
Who supports our Carers?
Date: Thursday, 24 June 2021
Time: 6:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s: Felicity Rogers – Carers NSW
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ev11J0Z5Q-CDkN4TfzcsLQ
Managing Comorbidities and PI
Date: Thursday, 1 July 2021
Time: 6:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s: Dr Alisa Kane – Clinical Immunologist
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5nqAphOWQRKF3TxJZDFhbw
Fatigue and PI
Date: Thursday, 8 July 2021
Time: 6:00pm (AEST)
Speaker/s: Dr Carolina Sandler – Post-doctoral Fellow, UNSW Fatigue and Research Program
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0bmTm90qTgukDNPFzZt6Hg