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CCR Down Under 2025 - Meet Rob Mac Sweeney - What is CCR !

19 August 2025
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Be in the room!

Following the tremendous success of our inaugural event in 2024, we invite you to attend CCR Down Under Melbourne’s Federation Square on 9-10 December 2025.

CCR Down Under 2025 is the southern hemisphere’s extension of the world-renowned Critical Care Reviews meeting, held annually in Belfast. Professor Rob Mac Sweeney will once again bring together leading clinicians, researchers, journal editors, statisticians, editorialists, allied health professionals, and more to discuss, challenge and unpack the results of eight major trials from all corners of the globe.

We are excited to provide you with a podcast with Rob Mac Sweeney  discussing where and why CCR started.  Don't miss this. 

Five trials for CCR Down Under 2025 have been announced

  1. RSI – Randomized Trial of Sedative choice for Intubation.
  2. ARISE AFRICA – Respiratory support with standard low-flow oxygen therapy, high-flow oxygen therapy or continuous positive airway pressure in adults with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure in a resource-limited setting: protocol for a randomised, open-label, clinical trial – the Acute Respiratory Intervention StudiEs in Africa (ARISE-AFRICA) study.
  3. iRehab – Remote multicomponent rehabilitation compared to standard care for survivors of critical illness after hospital discharge: a randomised controlled assessor-blind clinical and cost-effectiveness trial with internal pilot.
  4. VITaCCA – Early high-dose vitamin C in post-cardiac arrest syndrome (VITaCCA): study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, multi-centre, placebo-controlled trial.
  5. Active - Effect of automated closed-loop ventilation versus conventional ventilation on duration and quality of ventilation in critically ill patients

 

Why attend?

  • Access cutting-edge Critical Care Trial results released live.
  • Network with top researchers, clinicians, and allied health professionals
  • Earn valuable CPD credits to support your ongoing professional development

For a glimpse of the event’s calibre, please visit the CCR website

CCR DOWNUNDER 2025 REGISTRATION

Feel free to share this with friends or colleagues who might be interested, reach out for a flyer for your hospital.  This is an extraordinary meeting and we cannot wait to welcome you in December.

Should you have any questions, please contact our staff via email. icuevents@alfred.org.au 

 

 

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