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Emergency medicine and medical indemnity: an insurer’s perspective
The media's recent spotlight on wait times of emergency services across the nation have put the topic at the forefront of federal election talks. The timely conference; Emergency Department Management will showcase innovation and improvement strategies, for hospital management staff and allied health professionals. As we draw closer to the event, we were fortunate enough to talk with Day 2 speaker…
16 Jun 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
A word with Dr Stephen Cole, Obstetrician
Dr Stephen Cole is an obstetrician and RANZCOG-certified sub-specialist in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. This August he will discuss 'Multiple Pregnancy and Fetal Anomalies: Risks, Opportunities and Ethical Considerations in the era of Fetal Surgery' at the 2016 Obstetric Malpractice Conference in Melbourne. Stephen was kind enough to answer a few questions as we look forward to the…
25 May 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
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…
25 Apr 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Talking Advance Care with Tanja Krones
Discussing legal, ethical and practical issues and steps towards best practice of ACP is day to day business for the Head of Clinical Ethics for the University Hospital Zürich, PD Dr. Tanja Krones. As we draw closer to the Advance Care Planning Conference (2-3 May) in Sydney, we were lucky enough to have Tanja answer…
19 Apr 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Raising the profile of caring and caring issues
Carers Victoria is the state-wide voice for family carers, representing and providing support to carers in Victoria. Working closely with government and support organisations, as well as collaborating with Carer Associations in each State and Territory, they provide consistent supports to family carers. Caroline Mulcahy is the CEO for Carers Victoria and will be delivering…
5 Apr 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Supported decision-making for people with severe-profound intellectual disabilities
The 4th Annual Younger People with very high and complex care needs Conference is taking place on 14-15 June 2016 at the Novotel Melbourne on Collins. We had the opportunity to chat with one of our speakers, Jo Watson, Lecturer in Disability & Inclusion, School of Health & Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University,…
4 Apr 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
eMedication Management Conference’16 – Event Highlights
e-Medication Management Conference 2016 This year’s 5th Annual eMedication Management Conference welcomed over one hundred attendees from across all states and territories, including representation from NZ and the UK to the Swissotel in Sydney on 15-16 March. Thank you to speakers, attendees, sponsors, and endorsers eHealth NSW and SHPA for attending and supporting this year’s…
31 Mar 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
National Dementia Conference 2016 -Event Highlights
National Dementia Conference 2016 Dementia is the most significant health issue facing the nation, and according to the AIHW, the number of Australians living with dementia is expected to rise to 400,000 in less than five years. The sharing of information and range of services available is a key element to supporting people living with…
31 Mar 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
If death freaks you out, Molly can help.
In preparation for the Advance Care Planning Conference in Sydney, 2-3 May 2016, we spent a few moments with Molly Carlile AM, FACN, FAICD, Deathtalker® (www.deathtalker.com), National Ambassador for 'Dying to Know Day' and gained some insights into the focus of discussions on palliative care with regards to end-of-life management. What have been some of the highlights of your career…
30 Mar 2016, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
How To Solve Some of The Biggest Issues With Client-Centred Care For People With Multiple Disabilities
Greater choices and control for people with disabilities is a key to delivering client-centred care and in the lead up to the 7th Annual National Disability Summit 2016, we had the chance to speak with Renée Heaton and DUO’s Cheryl Pollard (CEO) and Cathy Clifford (Support Worker) on the importance of the relationship between carers and…
8 Mar 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.
