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Healthcare
Addressing gaps in correctional services in healthcare
The annual Correctional Services in Healthcare conference addresses current gaps, promotes multidisciplinary care and analyses what is needed to improve the continuum of care into the community. We have made some of the presentations delivered at the 2012 event available for download. "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" - People with an Acquired Brain Injury in…
1 Jul 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Where to next for Heavy Haul Rail?
With just one month until the third annual Heavy Haul Rail Conference and Exhibition, we spoke to five rail experts to gain their views on where the industry is heading an future opportunities for the sector. Although Australia has been at the leading edge of heavy haul rail for decades the industry strives for continued…
1 Jul 2013, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Key success factors in implementing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist
The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) to help healthcare professionals minimise the most common and avoidable risks endangering the lives and well-being of surgical patients. We have asked some of our speakers participating in the 5th Annual Operating Theatre Management conference what has been their most significant step toward successfully…
28 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Driving the costs out of rail
Australia has the sixth largest rail network in the world, moving over 1 billion tonnes of freight every year. Our passenger networks facilitate 780 million customer journeys annually. From the world’s leading heavy haul networks, to our passenger networks at capacity, we are all facing the challenge that is being faced everywhere in the world:…
27 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Developing a scope of practice for Assistants in Nursing
Implementing the Assistants in Nursing (AIN) role in hospitals and health services brings a number of challenges for organisations. We had the chance to speak to Darrin Cowan, Clinical Nurse Consultant at Northern Sydney Local Health District, NSW Health the importance of a scope of practice for AINS and his experience at Northern Sydney Local…
26 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
NSW budget 2013 a turning point for rail
By Peter Koning - Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in New South Wales It's Budget time again and for a short period, our newspapers are full of stories of new dawns or broken promises. Commentators from all sides of the political spectrum have taken turns to praise or dismiss the myriad…
26 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Driving operational efficiencies in difficult market conditions
The work of Nils Voermann, Global Managing Director Technologies at Hatch, is reflected in the design of metallurgical plants around the world. He has been involved in many of the landmark ferro-nickel projects over the last decades, including SNNC’s greenfield ferronickel plant in Korea in 2008, and most recently Koniambo. We had the chance to…
25 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Russia coal: Responding to a changing market
How should the coal industry respond to a changing market? This was the central question speakers and delegates addressed at the Russian & CIS Coal Summit in May. Over 100 key coal industry stakeholders and government representatives attended the gathering in Moscow to analyse global supply & demand trends, the interplay of consumption, exports and…
25 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Iron Ore: Challenges and opportunities in Africa
According to recent estimates by Wood Mackenzie, Africa is fortuitous in having a vast undeveloped iron ore resource. The value has been put at roughly 8.3 billion tonnes of marketable reserves. At the recent Africa Iron Ore conference, industry professionals and key government decision makers came together to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the…
25 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Assessing global nickel demand
“China is absolutely dominating demand, being virtually the ONLY growing market for nickel and stainless steel over the past decade”, Macquarie Securities’ Chairman Commodities Research, Jim Lennon said in a recent interview with IMM Events. Earlier this year, industry professionals came together at the China Nickel Conference in Shanghai to discuss the latest market trends…
24 Jun 2013, by Informa InsightsInforma Connect Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
