Special General Meeting & Seminar: Bateman Horne Center

About the speakers

Tahlia Ruschioni is an experienced leader in curriculum development, program management, and healthcare training. She has cultivated partnerships and expanded educational initiatives across diverse healthcare settings, including hospital systems, state community center boards, NIH-supported programs, and medical universities. Under her leadership, the Bateman Horne Center (BHC) has significantly broadened the reach of medical education programs, offering accredited courses to healthcare professionals globally. As Deputy Executive Director and the Education Director at BHC, Tahlia plays a pivotal role in driving practice change and is committed to improving the lives of patients with ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related infection-associated chronic conditions. 

Dr Melanie Hoopers, internal medicine and pediatrics at the Bateman Horne Center (BHC)

Joining the Seminar

Members will receive an email with the instructions on how to connect up via Zoom. The link may also be found in Member Resources under Links to Upcoming events.

• Call opens: 1:30pm, time to acquaint yourself with Zoom
• SGM starts: 2:00pm, SGM to consider a new constitution for ME/CFS SA
• Presentations by Saeed Abbaszadeh and Tahlia Ruschiono from the Bateman Horne Center, USA
• Question time
• Social catch-up

If you would like help in setting up Zoom on your device, please email contact@mecfssa.org.au or phone 0493 468 288 by Monday 18 November.

If you would like to attend the online seminar, but you are not currently a member, please join before 5pm on Friday 22 November. Membership is only $5.

Members will be able to access a recording of the talk, as well as the slides from their presentations, in Member Resources, soon after the seminar.