Historical information

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.

Physical description

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.