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Welcome to Sydney

NSW Clozapine Education Meeting

Thank you for registering for the Clozapine Education Meeting. We are looking forward to welcoming you on Thursday, 24 September at Rydges North Sydney, 54 McLaren Street, North Sydney, NSW, 2060

Getting to the Venue

Public Transport

Metro: We are located right next to Victoria Cross Metro Station, via the Miller St North exit.

Train:  We are near North Sydney Train Station. It is approximately a 10 minute walk from either Miller Street or Walker Street.

There are also numerous bus services that stop on surrounding streets of the hotel.

Parking at the hotel:

  1. Our main driveway located on 54 McLaren Street, North Sydney. Turn left at the end of the driveway to enter the car park.
  2. Press the button to open the roller door
  3. Use the lifts to enter the hotel
  4. Press G for the Lobby, Restaurant and Bar
  5. Press UG for our conference and events spaces
  6. Upon departure, please validate your parking at the reception desk. Please note, parking is subject to availability.

Meet Our Presenters

Please join us for a full-day medical education meeting, bringing together healthcare professionals from across the state of New South Wales for a comprehensive program of evidence-based learning, expert perspectives, and practical clinical insights.

Dan Siskind 

MBBS, MPH, PhD, FRANZCP, FAHMS

Prof Siskind trained as a psychiatrist in Australia and the United States. He works clinically as a psychiatrist in Brisbane, Australia with people with treatment refractory schizophrenia. His research interests include treatment refractory schizophrenia, clozapine and the physical health comorbidities associated with schizophrenia.  He has over 350 publications and AU$65million in competitive research grants, with over AU$9 million as CIA. He was the SIRS 2026 Outstanding Clinical and Community Research Award recipient, and is an NHMRC Leadership Fellow (2027-2031).

Professor Susanna Every-Palmer heads the Department for Psychological Medicine, University of Otago Wellington, and works as a forensic psychiatrist. Her PhD investigated the epidemiology, aetiology, prevention and treatment of CIGH, a topic on which she is a recognised international expert. She is ranked in Expertscape’s top 0.2% of published academics globally in the field of mental health. Susanna has held numerous senior leadership roles in mental health. These include positions as a Forensic Clinical Director and Director of Area Mental Health Services, and Acting Director of Mental Health for New Zealand. She is President-Elect of the Pacific Rim College of Psychiatry and former Chair of the NZ Committee of the RANZCP.

Professor Susanna Every-Palmer

See Our Agenda