Patient and Caregiver Meeting 2025
Christchurch, Sunday 18th May 2025
Welcome Message
Kia ora koutou, nau mai haere mai.
It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Brain Tumour Support NZ Patient and Caregiver Meeting to be held in Ōtautahi / Christchurch on Sunday, 18th May 2025, from 3:00PM to 5:00PM.
The meeting will be held immediately after the 3rd Annual Conference of the NZ Aotearoa Neuro-Oncology Society (NANOS) where NZ’s top brain tumour clinicians and researchers will gather to discuss the latest developments in the field.
The venue for the meeting is the Beaven Lecture Theatre, 7th Floor, University of Otago, Christchurch Hospital.
We wish to acknowledge the support of the NANOS committee and our major sponsor Merck, Sharp and Dohme in the holding of this event.
See you in Christchurch!
Chris Tse Sarah Verran
Chair Chief Executive
In association with
Programme
Sunday, 18th May 2025
3:00 - 3:30 PM Welcome and Afternoon Tea
3:30 - 4:00 PM “A Summary of NANOS” - Chris Tse, Chair, Brain Tumour Support NZ
4:00 - 4:30 PM “Opportunities for Brain Cancer Clinical Trials in NZ” - Dr Craig Gedye, Medical Oncologist, Adelaide
4:30 - 5:00 PM Q&A with Expert Panel
5:00 - 5.30 PM Social and networking time
Attendance is free but registration is required.
