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Past Conference Archives
2023 IPPAC Conference
Regulator Presentation
Dr Kate Manderson (Principal Medical Officer CASA, Australia)
NextGen Peer Support
Dr Beth Bjerke (University of North Dakota)
Ethics of data gathering and research
Dr Billy Hoffman (UND & Columbia) Peter Whitten (Odilia Clark)
Challenges and Opportunities in Peer Support - an Industry Perspective
Claire Beharrell (Odilia Clark) Aedrian Bekker (CAP)
The role of the MHP in Peer Support
Dr Gunnar Steinhardt
Dr Jenny Eaglestone
Dr Michaela Schwarz (EAAP)
Resilience & Wellbeing
SFO Stu Beech/ Nick Goodwyn (Resilient Pilot)
Peer Support training – lessons from the manual update
FO Sonny Roff (ALPA-I)
Peer Support for Mechanics
Annie Indzeoski (Westjet) Ken Morse (American Airlines)
Peer Support in Air Traffic Control
Jaco van der Westhuizen (IFATCA)
Adapting Peer Support to our culture in Japan
Capt Max Matsumoto
Dr Nakahama (NCA)
Peer support in India
Dr Punita Masrani
Panel – escalation & boundaries within a PSP Mod. Dr Quay Sneider Panellists:
Capt Dr Antii Tuori (IFALPA) Prof Rob Bor (CAP)
Dr Gerhard Fahnenbruch (Stiftung Mayday)
Peer Support in Colombia
Capt Daniel Tuijillo (Avianca)
PPSP AntiSkid: Treatment and control system for commercial airline pilots with mental disorders
Dr Gerhard Bühringer (Anti-Skid)
Future of IPPAC
Capt Dave Fielding
2022 IPPAC Conference
CA Charlie Curreri, MA, LPC, CEAP PHD Candidate
Center for Aviation Mental Health C4AMH.com
Quay Snyder, MD, MSPH
Aeromedical Advisor, Airline Pilots Association, International
National Manager, FAA / ALPA HIMS Program President / CEO, Aviation Medicine Advisory Service
PSP in Japan. Beginning Peer Support Essentials Capt. Masayuki Miyata (JAL), Vice President of Flight Safety
Peer Program Challenges and Sustainability for the Future - FO Ellen Brinks National Aeromedical Chair
Words from the Regulators - International Pilot Peer Assist Coalition - Penny Giovanetti, D.O.
Support programmes & Regulation 2018/1042 - Dr. med. Cristian PANAIT EASA Medical Expert
PILOT MENTAL HEALTH TABOOS
& BABELFISH - Captain Herwin Bongers
Caring for Pilots: Healthcare Seeking Avoidance and The Future of Aeromedical Screening - Capt William Hoffman, MD AME USAF MC
Increasing Peer Engagement within the Pilot Community - Claire Beharrell Peer support and Wellbeing Lead.
The CAP Pilot Peer Competencies - Capt. Andrew Forbes *
*Permission not granted.
United Pilots Peer SUPPORT PROGRAM - SOAR PSP
SWAPA Project LIFT IPPAC 2022- CA Chess Fulton
2019 IPPAC Conference
CA Charlie Curreri, MA, LPC, CEAP, Senior Manager Project Wingman, American Airlines – Peer Support and Just Culture: A Literature Review
CA Chess Fulton, Chairman, SWAPA Project LIFT- How Project LIFT Works
CA Dave Fielding, British ALPA PAN – What’s Going On In Europe?
CA Lynn Tatum, United SOAR PSP – United Pilots Peer Support Program
Dr Rob Bor & Aedrian Bekker, Clinical & Aviation Psychologists, Centre for Aviation Psychology – The CAP PSP Model & Micro-separation in Pilot Relationships
Kris M. Belland DO, MPH, MBA, MSS, FAsMA, Chief Medical Officer, American Airlines
Dr. Patrick J. Carnes – Nature of Addictions, Cost, Hazards, Depth and Breadth
Dr. Patrick J. Carnes – Pilot Profile and Job Vulnerabilities
Penny Giovanetti, D.O., MSPH, Director, Medical Specialties Division, FAA – Mental Health and Aeromedical Certification
Quay Snyder, MD, MSPH, Aviation Medicine Advisory Service; Aeromedical Advisor, Air Line Pilots Assn, Int’l; HIMS Program manager – Peer Pilot Assistance Best Practices
Sally Spencer-Thomas, Psy.D., MNM – Up on the High Wire, Building Resilience for Tough Times
FO Ellen Brinks – Pilot Peer Support at ALPA, International
Thomas Anthony, USC Aviation Safety and Security – Avoiding Another Germanwings
Vanita Halliburton, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Grant Halliburton Foundation – Teen Mental Health Issues
2018 IPPAC Conference
Thomas Joiner, Ph.D – Why People Die by Suicide
Michael A. Berry, M.D., Federal Air Surgeon – Mental Health in Airline Pilots
Gregory Pinnell, M.D., Senior Flight Surgeon, USAFR, AME consultant to Federal Air Surgeon – Adjustment Disorders and Returning to Flying
Matthew Dumstorf, M.D., FAA Aerospace Medical Certification Division – FAA AME and FAA AMCD DUI Processing
Dr Rob Bor and Aedrian Bekker, Centre for Aviation Psychology – PSPs: Lessons from the field
Quay Snyder, MD, MSPH, Aviation Medicine Advisory Service – Looking Forward In Aviation Mental Health
Carlos Porges, Psy.D., A.B.P.P., Clinical Neuropsychologist – Tips for PEER PILOT VOLUNTEERS: Decision making and Risk assessment
CA Dave Fielding – British Airways/BALPA Pilot Assistance Network
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