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Healthcare
Dr Aline Nassar & Healthcare Professionalism
In the lead-up our inaugural Improving the Patient Experience Conference we spoke with Dr Aline Nassar, Executive Healthcare Consultant and Former Director of Health Affairs of the UAE to discuss her work and what professionalism means in a healthcare setting. Can you tell me about your current role as Executive Healthcare Consultant and your former role as…
13 Jan 2017, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
Ageing Gracefully is Obsolete – Dr Ronald Feiner on how beautiful natural outcomes are easier than a visit to the dentist
In the lead up to the inaugural National Cosmetic Medicine Summit, I was honoured to be able to meet and interview Dr Ronald Feiner, who is an expert in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, and is presenting and Chairing at the Summit. Here he speaks openly about his work, motivations and interests in the field, and…
11 Jan 2017, by InformaHealthcare
Maree McCabe: Dementia in Australia
With the 8th Annual National Dementia Conference fast approaching, we spoke with the interim Chief Executive Officer of Alzheimer’s Australia Maree McCabe to discuss the impact of dementia in Australia. With more than 353,800 people living with dementia in Australia, it is currently the single greatest cause of disability in older Australians. How can we…
21 Dec 2016, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
The role and major challenges of a medical legal counsel
Legal counsel plays a key role in patient care and experience and we are delighted to have Fiona Burns, Legal Counsel, Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service presenting an address at the 2017 Medico Legal Congress. Fiona will discuss the essential role of documentation in providing clinicians and patients with legal support. At Informa Insights, we had…
19 Dec 2016, by InformaHealthcare
Highlights of National Dementia Conference 2016
National Dementia Conference 2016 The 7th Annual National Dementia Conference took place on 21-22 March 2016 at the Novotel Brisbane, welcoming 100 attendees from across the country and enabling great networking opportunities amongst carers, consumers, and representatives from federal and state government, associations, not for profit organisations, hospitals, aged care facilities and universities. Thank you…
13 Dec 2016, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
Providing Care and Support for People Living with Dementia
The 7th Annual National Dementia Conference 2016 will discuss improved outcomes for people living with dementia and their families, carers and service providers. The event is proudly supported by Alzheimer’s Australia, the Australia Journal of Dementia Care, the Australian Pain Society and the Joanna Briggs Institute. In the lead up to the conference we had…
13 Dec 2016, by Lisa HedlundHealthcare
A Lived Experience of Mental Health Reform and the NDIS
With only a few weeks until his address at the 4th Annual National Mental Health Conference in Melbourne, we thought a brief word with Michael Burge OAM, Consumer Advocate / Wellness Warrior, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum (NMHCCF) would be the perfect prelude to the event. Presenting 'A Lived Experience of Mental Health Reform and…
9 Nov 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
How Technology can Assist People with an ABI to Increase their Motivation, Function, Cognitive Abilities & Upper Limb Movement
Vicki Abraham has been in private practice for 16 years and Abraham OT Services P/L (AOTS) has 5 OT’s providing OT services to people with varying conditions. Vicki’s clinic focuses on the use of robotic /computer based therapy devices and CI Therapy due to the need for Neurological Upper Limb Rehab within the community setting…
1 Nov 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare | Social Policy
Sandra Dill AM on Surrogacy & Infertility
In the lead-up to the 2016 Assisted Reproductive Technology Summit we spoke to Sandra Dill AM about surrogacy and infertility, and her work with AccessAustralia. Sandra is a consumer advocate for equity of access to patient-centred healthcare achieved through ethical, evidence-based legislation and shared responsibility, engaging patients in all levels of policy decisions. Her advocacy for…
31 Oct 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Providing the right support for individuals with an ABI
PROVIDING THE RIGHT SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN ABI Samantha Grant is a registered Clinical psychologist based in Sydney with over 17 years’ experience in Clinical Psychology services to adults (16 – 65) following complex and catastrophic injuries, particularly acquired brain injury. In the lead up to the 4th National Acquired Brain Injury Conference taking…
27 Oct 2016, 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.
