Annual Clinical Report Day presentations

Please email hiws@adhb.govt.nz if you would like to access the presentations from years prior to 2018.

ACR presentations 2021

Session 1: Mātai Āhuatanga Wahine Gynaecology

• Oncology: endometrial cancer highlights() - Dr Lois Eva, Service Director Regional Gynaecology (presentation slides) [PDF, 1.7 MB]
• Urogynaecology at ADHB() - Dr Carolyn Bilborough (presentation slides [PDF, 1.9 MB])
• Adolescent gynaecology at ADHB() - Dr Saman Moeed (presentation slides [PDF, 1.2 MB])
• Impact of law change on abortion services() - Dr Gill Gibson, Clinical Director Secondary Gynaecology (presentation slides [PDF, 1.8 MB])

Session 2: Hapūtanga Maternity

• Highlights of 2020 maternity report() - Dr Jenny McDougall, Clinical Director Secondary Maternity & Deb Pittam, Director of Midwifery (presentation slides [PDF, 1.8 MB])
• Critique of maternity report() - Dr Per Kempe, Medical Lead for Women's Health MidCentral DHB (presentation slides [PDF, 1.8 MB])

Session 3: Ratonga Piripoho Neonatal paediatrics

• Highlights of 2020 neonatal report() - Dr Mariam Buksh, Clinical Director Newborn Services (presentation slide [PDF, 2.4 MB]s)
• Critique of newborn report() - Dr Helen Miller, Wellington NICU (presentation slides [PDF, 4.1 MB])

Session 4a: Ratonga Piripoho Neonatal paediatrics

• Management and outcomes of 23 week babies at C&CDHB() - Dr Helen Miller (presentation slides [PDF, 684 KB])
• NWH experience of 23 week babies in NICU() - Dr Mariam Buksh (presentation slides [PDF, 1.4 MB])
• Audit of chronic lung disease at NWH() - Dr David Knight (presentation slides [PDF, 787 KB])

Session 4b: Induction and labour practice

• What is the evidence for strategies to reduce Caesarean sections?() [please note, only the first 10 minutes of the presentation are available. Please see the presentation slides for further discussion] - Dr Michelle Wise (presentation slides [PDF, 1.1 MB])
• Strategies implemented to reduce the CS rate at Midlands DHB() - Dr Per Kempe (presentation slides [PDF, 505 KB])
• Strategies implemented to reduce CS rate in Cantebury DHB() - Laura Aileone and Sonya Matthews (presentation slides [PDF, 1.3 MB])
• Panel discussion()

ACR Presentations 2020

These session were recorded on Zoom. Click the links below for the video recordings and presentation slides.

Session 1

• Third party reproduction - Dr Elizabeth Glanville()() (view presentation slides [PDF, 772 KB])
• Laparoscopic surgery - Dr Michael Wynn-Williams() (view presentation slides [PDF, 3.8 MB])
• Antenatal BMI - Dr Astrid Budden() (view presentation slides [PDF, 1.6 MB])

Session 2

• Equity in maternity care() - Deb Pittam and Nicole Pihema (view presentation slides [PDF, 1.7 MB])
• Induction of Labour() - Dr Jenny McDougall (view presentation slides [PDF, 909 KB])
• Assisted vaginal birth outcomes()-  Dr Meghan Hill (view presentation slides [PDF, 797 KB])

Session 3

• Infections in the NICU() - Dr Mariam Buksh, Dr Jodi Simich (view presentation slides [PDF, 1.4 MB])
• Term NICU admission() - Dr David Knight (view presentation slides [PDF, 301 KB])
• Improving outcomes of ELBW infants() - Dr Rosin Ho/Dr Michelle McHale (view presentation slides [PDF, 6.2 MB])
• Cancer outcomes - what do we know?() - Dr Lois Eva

ACR Presentations 2019

2019 Annual Clinical Report Day programme. [PDF, 755 KB]

Session 1: Maternity

• Maternity commentary [PPTX, 3 MB]: Dr Jason Waugh, Tertiary Maternity
• Midwifery commentary [PPTX, 4.4 MB]: Deborah Pittam, Director of Midwifery

Session 2: Neonatal

• Critique of Neonatal Report [PPTX, 1.3 MB]: Associate Professor Nicola Austin, Clinical Director of Neonatology, CDHB

Session 3: Gynaecology

• Gynaecology Oncology critique [PPTX, 7.6 MB]: Dr Patrick Keating, Gynaecology oncologist, Wellington Regional Hospital
• Inpatient gynaecology commentary [PPTX, 2.2 MB]: Dr Rob Sherwin, Director Women's Health

Completed Research at ADHB

• Associations between symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing and maternal sleep patterns with late stillbirth [PPT, 24 MB]: Robin Cronin

Session 4: Neonatal Session

• The short and long term outcome of pregnancies presenting to NWH at <26 weeks gestation over the last 24 years [PPTX, 2.7 MB]: Dr David Knight, Neonatologist NICU, ADHB
• Adherence to the neonatal hypoglycaemia guideline: [PPTX, 4.1 MB] Dr Jane Alsweiler, Neonatologist NICU, ADHB
• NZ Consensus Statement on the Care of Mother and Baby(ies) at periviable gestations: [PPT, 2.7 MB] Dr Malcolm Battin, Neonatologist NICU, ADHB
• The neonatal review: drivers and resource: [PPTX, 680 KB] Associate Professor Nicola Austin

Current research at ADHB

• The psychological wellbeing of women at high risk of spontaneous preterm birth: [PPTX, 1.3 MB] Dr Lisa Dawes
• The ECOBABe study: early colonisation with bacteria after birth: [PPTX, 375 KB] Dr Celia Grigg

ACR presentations 2018 [PDF, 755 KB]

Session 1: Birth at 23 Weeks

• Outcomes for babies born at 23 and 24 weeks gestation: [PDF, 1.2 MB] Dr Mariam Buksh, Clinical Director, Newborn Services
• The evidence to inform our practice for the care of the peri-viable fetus: [PDF, 1.5 MB] Dr Katie Groom, Consultant, O&G

Session 2: iGen, post-millenials and Women’s Health: Issues and how we are addressing them

• The biology of adolescence [PPTX, 1.6 MB]: Dr Saman Moeed, Paediatric& Adolescent Gynaecologist
• School based health services [PDF, 1.6 MB]: Ruth Bijl, Funding and Development Manager
• Helping teenagers access contraception [PDF, 1.1 MB]: Dr Orna McGinn, GP, University of Auckland
• What are the issues for unplanned teen pregnancy? [PDF, 1.3 MB]: Dr Gill Gibson, Clinical Director, Epsom Day Gynaecology Service
• Sexual health education for the iGeneration [PPTX, 1.2 MB]: Alex Anderson, Auckland Sexual Health Service
• Keeping our teens safe [PDF, 483 KB]: Dr Leah Andrews, Child& Adolescent Psychiatrist, Starship Consult Liaison Team
• The iGeneration [PPTX, 1.1 MB]: Lizzie Marvelly

Session 3: Neonatology

• Pulse oximetry screening update [PDF, 634 KB]: Dr Elza Cloete, Neonatologist, Newborn Services
• Intermittent hypoxaemia in late preterm babies [PDF, 1 MB]: Dr Jane Alsweiler, Neonatal Paediatrician, Newborn Services

Session 4: Quality Improvement

• What do women think about family violence screening in our hospital? [PDF, 385 KB]: Kathy Lowe, Intimate Partner violence Intervention Trainer/Coordinator
• Advances in management of SGA: how can we do better? [PDF, 2.4 MB]: Professor Lesley McCowan, Department of O&G 
• How well are we detecting and managing SGA? [PDF, 1.1 MB]: Beatle Treadwell, Midwifery Educator
• Sleep on side campaign – developing consumer resources on maternal sleep position [PDF, 2.7 MB]: Isis McKay, Consumer and Lesley McCowan