A weekend of presentations and discussions on low carbohydrate nutrition for optimising health and weight.
WHEN: Friday 11th October at 6:00pm to Sunday 13st October at 4:00pm
WHERE: Gold Coast Convention and Entertainment Centre, 2684-2690 Gold Coast Hwy, Broadbeach QLD 4218
COST: $440 (Early Bird $320)
Speakers and Topics:
Dr David Unwin “Beating Type 2 Diabetes into Remission”
Gary Taubes "Why We Get Fat"
Dr Troy Stapleton “Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning”
Dr Rod Tayler “Achieving Optimal Health and Weight with LCHF“
Dr Paul Mason “Medical Myths including Cholesterol and Fibre”
Dr Gary Fettke “Medical Education has Failed Patients and Doctors – an LCHF Perspective”
Dr David Unwin “Noticing Patient Success Instead of Failure”
Gary Taubes "The Case Against Sugar"
Belinda Fettke “Nutrition ‘Science'… How did we get here?”
Nina Teicholz “Update on the USDA Dietary Guidelines” (via videoconference)
Dr Peter Brukner "Guidelines and position statements: where does low carb sit in 2019?"
Case Presentations from General Practice
5 Minutes of Fame
More speakers will be added.
PURCHASE TICKETS
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/low-carb-gold-coast-2019-tickets-62418863501
ACCOMMODATION
If you would like to stay at the Star Resort we have arranged a Group Rate.
This is a 3 minute walk from the conference centre via an aerial pedestrian bridge. with a number of dining options. The cost is $259 for a standard room. https://www.star.com.au/goldcoast/ using the code LOW111019
Alternatively ring 07 5592 8130 quoting the code. Phone booking will also enable higher levels of accommodation if you prefer.
We have also arranged group rate accommodation at the Sofitel Gold Coast.
This is a 5 minute walk from the conference centre closer to the beach with lots of dining options.
You can book online at www.sofitelgoldcoast.com.au utilising this discount code LO555AU317 (Note the “O” after the L is a letter). Or call 1800074465 quoting this same code. Phone booking will also enable higher levels of accommodation if you prefer. Shoulder nights are available.
Note: demand for accommodation is likely to be high at this time of the year. We recommend booking early
There are a wide range of accommodation options in the local area to suit a range of budgets.
There are welcome drinks and canapes on Friday night at 6pm. The formal program starts at 8am on Saturday. Morning tea and lunch will be provided on Saturday, and tea and coffee throughout the conference.
We will recommend some local restaurants for Saturday night dining
Very much looking forward to meeting those of you who can make it along, hearing a lot of great presentations and networking with like-minded people!
Cheers,
Dr Rod Tayler and the Low Carb Down Under Team
For any further information please contact us via lowcarbdownunder@gmail.com
