On the 2nd of November 2002, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), held a Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Information Day at the Carlton Crest Hotel. Titled 'The Way Forward', it was attended by around 550 people. In this photo, guest speaker Dr Geoffrey Littlejohn, Rheumatologist, addresses the attendees.COL photo of a man standing at a lectern. He is speaking into a microphone attached to a flexible arm, which is held by a short flexible arm attached to the lectern. Beside him is a small table covered with a red tablecloth, on which sits a laptop computer and a glass of water. Behind him, there is a large floor to ceiling black curtain. In the background, to one side, there is a green "EXIT" sign above a doorway.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in black ink] DR GEOFFREY LITTLEJOHN Rheumatologist Guest Speaker fms Information Dayarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fibromyalgia syndrome, fms, the way forward, information day, education, pain management, dr geoffrey littlejohn, rheumatologist, guest speaker, presentation, carlton crest hotel, 2002

In 2001, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria OV), held a Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) forum. The event was held at Nine Darling Street, a reception centre in South Yarra. In this photo, Rheumatologist, Dr Geoffrey Littlejohn, makes a presentation at the forum.COL photo of a man, wearing a suit, shirt and tie. He is standing at a lectern. On the wall behind him, there is a large wooden-framed mirror on one side (partially obscured) and a sconce (wall lamp) on the other.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fibromyalgia syndrome, fms, forum, information, education, pain management, dr geoffrey littlejohn, rheumatologist, presentation, south yarra, 2001

In 2001, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria OV), held a Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) forum. The event was held at Nine Darling Street, a reception centre in South Yarra. In this photo, Rheumatologist, Dr Geoffrey Littlejohn, explains how our understanding of fibromyagia has evolved over time.COL photo of a man, wearing a suit, shirt and tie. He is standing at a lectern. To his right, there is a large projector screen displaying a slide projection. The text heading on the slide says, "Fibromyalgia : what is it?", followed by dot points (illegible) under the sub-headings "1940's", "1970's", and "1980's". Above the screen, affixed to the ceiling, there is a small green "EXIT" sign. Behind the screen is a large black curtain. On the wall behind him, there is a large wooden-framed mirror on one side (partially obscured by the curtain) and a two-light sconce (wall lamp) on the other. There is a small table next to him covered with a white tablecloth, on top of which sits a laptop computer. In the foreground, there is a view of the audience from behind.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fibromyalgia syndrome, fms, forum, information, education, pain management, dr geoffrey littlejohn, rheumatologist, presentation, south yarra, 2001

On Saturday, the 2nd of November 2002, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), held a Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Information Day at the Carlton Crest Hotel. Titled 'The Way Forward', it was attended by around 550 people. This photo depicts the audience in the foreground, with guest speaker Dr Geoffrey Littlejohn and a representative from the AFV on the stage in the background.COL photo of two people standing on a large stage in the background, with a large seated audience in the foreground. Behind the people on the stage, there is a black floor to ceiling curtain which runs across the length of the stage. On the wall beside the stage is a large projector screen. Most of the people in the audience are seated, but there are a few people standing.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fibromyalgia syndrome, fms, the way forward, information day, education, pain management, dr geoffrey littlejohn, rheumatologist, guest speaker, presentation, carlton crest hotel, 2002