Adelaide 2010

The sixth national wildlife rehabilitation conference was held at the Sebel Playford Adelaide 22- 24  June 2010. It was the first of the biannual conferences. 
The Committee was chaired by Chair Liz Mac Guinness and  included Belinda Battersby, Kerry Braun, Sue Elliott. Alicia Hosking, Lynne Jamieson, Aaron Machado, Brigitte Pitman, Matt and Sue Westover . The MC Dr Rob Morrison. Conference opening video Steve Amesbury.

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Presentations

The following is a list of the presentations at this conference. Not all were  made available for download by the presenters. Presentations are listed by Surname of the key presenter. Click on the links below to download available presentations
Note: These papers are the intellectual property of the authors and may not be copied or distributed in any way without the prior permission of the author. 

• Conference Program
• Amato, Amy: Fund raising tips for wildlife carers
• Austen, Rosemary, Ralph, Howard: Observations of Myopathy in Macropods
• Beckmann, Ulrike: Ringtail & Brushtail Babies – alternative to hand rearing
• Butcher, June & Fowler, Dr Anne: Forum - Avian Pox
• Collins, Linda: Grey Headed Flying Foxes in South Australia
• Frenee, Sandy: Bushfire Disaster Response
• Forum: The state of state wildlife councils (minutes)
• Fowler, Dr Anne: Assessment of burns in wildlife
• Fowler, Dr Anne: Current impact of global warming on Australian Wildlife

• Gamble, Janet Gamble: Wildlife as pets
• Garlick, Prof Steve  & Austen, Dr Rosemary: Kangaroo Translocation: program effectiveness & welfare goals
• Garratt, Denis: Black Saturday
• Goodfellow, Jed: RSPCA & Wildlife-Past, Present and future plans
• Hopper Hallinan, Judith: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
• Jarman, Russell: Legal Standards for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release 
• Kell, Dr Deb: Koalas / DEH SA
• Machado, Aaron: US Oil Spill Update (paper not available)
• Machado, Aaron: Australian Marine Wildlife  Rescue & Research Organisation
• Masters, Lynette: Kangaroo Release Research
• MacGuinness, Liz: Fauna Rescue of South Australia
• Mikul, Frank: Free Flight Training Raptors for Release
• Morley, Terry: Pygmy Blue-tongue
• Quartermain, Evan: Wildlife land trusts
• Ralph, Dr Howard: Subtle but Devastating causes of Failure to Thrive
• Rich, Samantha: Wombaroo – food preparation & storage
• Rismiller, Dr Pegg: Echidnas, the different mammal
• Robinson, Dr Ian: Animal Welfare - ethics, science, conservation, and their relevance to wildlife rehabilitation
• Rogers, Greg: Web framework Info Sharing
• Simmonds, Adriana:  Restoring Connections:We are all ONE
• Spielman, Dr Derek" Value of Post Mortem Examinations and Histopathology
• Stevens, Brigitte: Wombat Mitigation Program
• Thomas, Michelle: Possum rehabilitation natural vs Supplemental Diets (No paper available)
• Thomas, Michelle: Introduction to fluid therapies
• Virgo, Jan: Tolga Bat Hospital (No paper available)
• Watterstrom Muller, Joann: Caring for Animals in Remote locations
• Young, Beverley & Manwaring, Holly: Herbivore nutritional supplements