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Miners’ Health & Wellbeing 2022

Promoting best practices for Australia’s resources industry workforce

25 – 26 October 2022 | Rydges South Bank, Brisbane

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Informa Australia is delighted to announce the Miner’ Health & Wellbeing 2022 conference, held in Brisbane. More than ever workforce health and wellbeing is the number one priority for Australia’s resources industry. Research shows there are many benefits to improving the health and wellbeing of the mining workforce, specifically through implementing effective strategies and programs on mine sites. Companies improving the health and wellbeing of employees improves safety performance, greater job satisfaction, reduced staff-related costs, increased individual productivity, leading to the overall company productivity and success.

Miners’ Health and Wellbeing 2022 is the perfect gathering to share learnings and network with health professionals in the industry to gain knowledge of program rollouts that support and improve the wellbeing and health of the mining workforce in Australia.

Topics will include:

  • Mental Health – FIFOs’ work-life balance, organisations and leaders intervening
  • General Health – Physical wellbeing, nutrition & exercise
  • Musculoskeletal issues – Identifying potential risks, preventing and assessing tasks
  • Respiratory issues – Coal dust monitoring, reducing miners’ exposure to respirable airborne contaminants, health assessments
  • Welfare at work – Women in mining

This event will feature:

  • Case studies from mining operations from across Australia
  • Discover the benefits of creating a healthy workplace culture
  • Acquire ways to introduce and incorporate health and wellbeing initiatives at your organisation
  • Learn about the importance of engaging miners with a sense of ownership and personal benefit
  • Methods of integrating workplace health, wellbeing and safety

Speakers

Fiona Holman

Health and Injury Manager, Glencore Coal Assets Australia

Suzanne Desailly

General Manager, MATES in Mining

Dr Robert Edwards

Thoracic Physician, Wesley Hospital Brisbane

Chris Harris

Psychologist / Head of Mental Health, Mineral Resources

Dr Trent Watson

Chief Executive Officer, Ethos Health

Dr David Meredith

Head of Medicine, Coal Services

Mark Wright

Managing Director, Health and Safety Index

Aaron Bezzina

PhD candidate (N&D), College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, School of Health Sciences, University of Newcastle

Tara Diamond

Director Operations, Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA)

John Toomey

Current Chair, Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness at Work Initiative & CEO, Wide Awake Wellness Pty Ltd

Chelsey Moyses

Health Team Lead – Covid Response, Rio Tinto

Megan Davison

Principal Adviser - Safety and Health, Minerals Council of Australia

Amie Rose Grewar

Health and Wellbeing Advisor, Evolution Mining

Adam Turns

Principal Consultant, Symplexi

Dr Katrina Sanders

Chief Medical Officer, Aspen Medical

Dr Jacinta Buchbach

Head Leadership Development Respect at Work, I&D In Safe Hands Educators, In Safe Hands, Educators in Safety Pty Ltd

Brett Jones

East Coast Operations Manager, Principal WHS Consultant, GCG Health Safety & Hygiene

Dr Jenny Legge

CEO & Founder, Staunch Technology

Dr Sarah Ogilvie

Director, People Advisory Services, EY

Sponsors

exhibitors

Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities

Reconnect and re-engage with your industry peers at the Miners’ Health & Wellbeing 2022 conference.

There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as networking drinks, lunches and refreshment breaks making this not just a conference… but an all-encompassing industry “experience”.

Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:

  • Build relationships with potential and existing clients
  • Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
  • Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
  • Demonstrate your product in person
  • Build brand awareness

To see what is on offer please contact:

Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
E: Megan.Rogulski@informa.com.au
T: +61 (2) 9080 4334

when & where

25 - 26 Oct 2022

Rydges South Bank, Brisbane
9 Glenelg St
South Brisbane QLD 4101
+61 (07) 3364 0800
www.rydges.com/accommodation/brisbane-qld/brisbane-south-bank

 

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General Information & Registration
Customer Service
+61 2 9080 4307
info@informa.com.au

Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Megan Rogulski
+61 2 9080 4334
Megan.Rogulski@informa.com.au

Speaking Enquiries
Aya Mersal
+61 2 9080 4338
Aya.Mersal@informa.com

Marketing & Media Enquiries
Chris Shorthouse
+61 415 047 287
Chris.Shorthouse@informa.com

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