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Transport & Logistics
Operating the world’s largest tram network – Yarra Trams’ CEO, Nicolas Gindt
Gathering expert commentary from government, operators and industry bodies, the Australasian Railway Association's Light Rail 2018 event features major industry names including Nicolas Gindt, Chief Executive Officer, Yarra Trams, Keolis Downer Victoria. This week at Informa Insights, we spoke with Nicolas about Yarra Trams and its future as the world's largest tram network ahead of his presentation at the…
13 Feb 2018, by InformaHealthcare
Examining Communication Processes, Medication and Patient Safety
At this year's National Dementia Conference, one crucial theme is emerging - the importance of person-centred approaches to care. This week we speak to accredited pharmacist Professor Elizabeth Manias from Deakin University about the importance of medication safety and effective communication processes in the care of older people living with dementia. What is your current…
13 Feb 2018, by Francesca BrewerHealthcare | Technology
Opting In to Innovate Health
Welcome to our Insights pages for INNOVATE HEALTH! As we launch this exciting event, we’re keen to offer this as a platform for featuring speaker profiles, discussing new research and industry reports, showcasing the latest and greatest innovations and giving voice to key questions and concerns among the industry. This is certainly a big year…
9 Feb 2018, by Francesca BrewerHealthcare
Patient Centred Care | Meagan Hartley, Robina Hospital
Speaker Interview with Meagan Hartley, Senior Occupational Therapist, Dementia Care , Acure Care of the Elderly (ACE) Unit, Queensland Health GCHHS Patient centred care is so crucial when discussing the care of people living with dementia. In our latest installment of the National Dementia Conference speaker interview series, we talk to Meagan Hartley from Robina…
9 Feb 2018, by Francesca BrewerInfrastructure | Transport & Logistics
ALTRAC’s insight into the CBD and South East Light Rail Project
Informa Australia and the ARA are excited for the upcoming industry event, Light Rail 2018, to be held on the 1st - 2nd March 2018 at the Sofitel Wentworth, Sydney. This year's conference will focus on light rail as a driver of change for urban renewal and development under the theme: Light Rail Transforming Our Cities.…
8 Feb 2018, by InformaHealthcare
The Geriatrician in Practice Project | Karen Shepherd, Shoalhaven Hospital
As we approach the National Dementia Conference, we are excited to be releasing a series of content pieces to give you a sneaky insight into some of the topics for discussion at the event this year. In our first interview, we spoke to Karen Shepherd from Shoalhaven Hospital about their Geriatrician in Practice Project which…
5 Feb 2018, by InformaDefence & Security | Education
STEM skills shortage and the modernisation of Australian Defence capability
The Government is making an unprecedented investment into Defence capability of around $200 billion, over the next decade. While this investment marks positive news for the modernisation of Defence’s capability, it represents only part of the equation. The modernisation of Australia’s Defence capability will create more opportunities for Australians to use their expertise, experience and…
6 Nov 2017, by Informa InsightsEducation | Leadership & Communication | Technology
Lifting Australia’s innovation performance
For the last two and a half decades Australia has enjoyed sustained economic growth, booming employment and favourable living standards. But in more recent years, the country’s high labour costs have forced many companies to source products and services overseas, leading to a slump in Australian productivity. With increasingly tough competition from developing nations this…
21 Aug 2017, by Informa InsightsHealthcare | Occupational Health & Safety
The importance of psychologically healthy workplaces for everyone
More than 3,000,000 Australians experience depression or anxiety and most commonly these are aged between 16 and 64 years – our working years (Heads Up 2014). Margo Lydon, CEO, SuperFriend will be presenting a keynote on the importance of psychologically healthy workplaces for everyone at the upcoming Workplace Wellness Conference. Prior to the event, we reached out…
10 Aug 2017, by Informa InsightsEnergy & Utilities | Infrastructure | Planning & Design | Social Policy | Technology | Transport & Logistics
Ethical innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship – how Tia Kansara is paving the way for a new economy
The word ‘innovation’ means different things to different people. To many it is synonymous with artificial intelligence, quantum computing, or the automation of roles previously carried out by humans. But for ecosystem designer and founder of Replenish.Earth Ltd, Dr Tia Kansara, the word innovation is more about ethical rather than digital advancement. Dr Kansara…
20 Jul 2017, by Informa InsightsInforma Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
