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Healthcare
Supporting Younger People With Very High and Complex Care Needs
We are delighted to have Meg Parsons, Director, Practice Implementation, National Disability Insurance Agency to present a keynote address at the 2017 Younger People with Very High and Complex Care Needs Conference. At Informa, we had an opportunity to interview Meg prior to the event. You are the currently the Director of Practice Implementation…
18 Apr 2017, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
How did Yooralla become organisational ready for the NDIS?
In the lead up to the 8th Annual National Disability Summit we have been joined by Jennifer Morgan, Director of Health and Wellbeing at Yooralla to discuss the implementation of the NDIS. Jennifer will be facilitating a post conference half day workshop on Wednesday 10th May with Cathy Willmot, Senior Clinician and Speech Pathologist and…
7 Apr 2017, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Rex Betar on Disability Discrimination
With our 8th Annual National Disability Summit fast approaching we spoke to one of 2016 speakers Rex Betar, who has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, about disability discrimination and how people with disability can fight back. Can you tell me about yourself? I grew up in Tweed Heads but have lived in Sydney almost 15 years. I’m an…
15 Mar 2017, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
Delivering on the eHealth Vision for NSW
Jonathan Di Michiel, Program Director for the eMR Connect Program at eHealth NSW will be speaking to the eMedication Management Conference on Tuesday 14 March 2017 on Delivering on the eHealth Vision for NSW. Here, he talks about leadership and collaboration, the challenges facing an IT-enabled health system, expected business outcomes as well as integration of…
7 Mar 2017, by InformaHealthcare
Realising the Promise of NDIS: Using innovation to recruit, train and support an NDIS ready workforce
In the lead up to the 8th Annual National Disability Summit we have been joined by Dr Jodie Goldney from The Professional Practice Academy (PPA) to discuss the NDIS and other burning issues. Jodie mentioned to me in the research stages that it is expected that the number of people employed in the disability…
4 Mar 2017, by InformaHealthcare
Product Innovations in Medication Management
Hospitals have long been exploring strategies to improve patient care and flow in medication management. We recently caught up with Paragon Care’s National Group Sales Manager, Paul Blewitt to discuss some of the recent developments in medication managements and their benefits to patients. Looking at the case study of Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut (USA), what…
2 Mar 2017, by InformaHealthcare | Technology
Trish Hammond: Connecting Consumers & Cosmetic Medicine Practicioners
With just two weeks to go until the inaugural National Cosmetic Medicine Summit, we spoke with blogger and General Manager of the Plastic Surgery Hub Trish Hammond to discuss the power of social media in providing cosmetic medicine consumers with more information and choice. Tell me a bit about the Plastic Surgery Hub and how…
16 Feb 2017, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
Caroline Grogan on Dementia & Dementia Friendly Communities
With one week to go until the 8th Annual National Dementia Conference, we spoke with Centacare's S.H.A.R.E. The CareProgram Co-ordinator Caroline Grogan to discuss dementia in Australia and dementia friendly communities. Dementia is currently the single greatest cause of disability in older Australians. How can our healthcare system better meet the needs of…
14 Feb 2017, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
The complexities of the issues surrounding women with disability and violence
In the lead-up to the 8th Annual National Disability Summit, taking place on 8-9 May 2017, at the Novotel Melbourne on Collins, I had the chance to speak to Belinda Mason, Director, Blur Projects and Denise Beckwith who are co-presenting on the issues surrounding women with disability & violence. Their presentation will explain how the…
9 Feb 2017, by InformaHealthcare
Bianca Jordaan on ‘Change Management for Clinical Programs’
Bianca Jordaan, Change and Adoption Manager for the eMR Connect Program at eHealth NSW talks about the approach to Change Management being used to implement and optimise use of the electronic medical record (eMR), including eMeds, across NSW Health. Bianca will be speaking to the eMedication Management Conference on Wednesday 15 March 2017 on Driving…
8 Feb 2017, by InformaInforma Connect Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
