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The inaugural National Health Workforce Summit will be a platform for addressing how we tackle the pertinent workforce challenges across Australia and the changes needed to create a sustainable workforce for the future.
The event will bring together high-level executives from across the healthcare landscape including clinicians from a multitude of health industries, state & federal governments, professional organisations and bodies. As well as allied health and researchers,
This pertinent conversation will focus on the barriers around flexibility, inclusivity, and collaborative workplaces, as well as addressing burnout. Discussing the importance of training pathways and re-credentialing processes to develop a workforce that meets the needs of the community. Sharing insights on how we develop the rural and remote workforce and support the First Nations health workforce. Bringing an opportunity to reflect on the lasting impacts of Covid-19. How can we adapt to new models of care, and emerging technologies, and how we improve retention and engagement in our existing health workforce?
The National Health Workforce Summit will be the most thought-provoking conversation on how we can tackle the key factors determining how the sector attracts and retains staff and underpin true change.
Topics to be addressed include:
- Addressing retention to overcome health workforce shortages
- Addressing and improving the medical and nursing workforce 101
- Utilising the reasons why people are going into general practice today
- How do we best develop the rural health workforce?
- Empowering our workforce
- If we can’t eliminate, how do we manage burnout?
- What does the new legislation mean for health workers & organisations?
- Growing and supporting the First Nations health workforce
- Improving training pathways to create a sustainable workforce
- Addressing the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the workforce
- Harnessing clinical supervision & reflective practice from the mature workforce
- Addressing the unspoken: discrimination, bullying, and sexual harassment
- Adapting to new models of care
- Managing occupational violence and aggression
- Return to Work: reversing the downward trend
- Best practice in the mentally healthy workplaces
- Opportunities for reform: agile systems, structures, and careers
- Digital Enablement of the health workforce
speakers
Dr Kym Jenkins
Immediate Past Chair, Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges, Past President, RANZCP
Zoran Bukarica
Deputy OHS Team Manager, Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (Victorian Branch)
Rebecca Woodland
Executive Manager Corporate Services, Gippsland Lakes Complete Health
Mark Burdack
CEO, Rural and Remote Medical Services, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Rural Health, La Trobe University
Adjunct Professor Karen L. Price
President, RACGP
Associate Professor Susan Wearne BM
Senior Medical Adviser, Health Workforce Division, Department of Health, Clinical Associate Professor, Australian National University
Dr Anne Tonkin
Chair, Medical Board of Australia
Sean Curtain
Executive Director People & Culture, Peter Mac
Dr Ben Bopp
President, RANZCOG
Kylie Brennan
Mindset Coach and Former Nurse
Dr Faye McMillan AM
Deputy - Allied Health and Indigenous Health, National Rural Health Commissioner
Ben Chiarella
Director of Clinical Innovation, Ramsay Health
Mark Chilvers
Executive Director, SA Dental; Chair, National Dental Directors; Interim Executive Director, Digital and Strategy, Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), SA Health
Dr Konrad Kangru
General Practitioner, Whitsunday Doctors Service, Medical Advisor, Office of Rural and Remote Health, Co-Chair, Statewide Rural & Remote Clinical Network Qld Representative, RACGP Rural Faculty
Joyce McSwan
Clinical Program Director, Gold Coast Primary Health Network, Persistent Pain Program, Founder and Managing Director, PainWISE, President Elect, Australian Pain Society
Professor Jennifer May AM
Betty Fyffe Chair of Rural Health and Director, University of Newcastle, Current Co-Chair, The Medical Workforce Reform Advisory Committee (MWRAC)
Simon Leonard
Intensive Care Rescue Retrieval Paramedic, SA Ambulance Service, Director, Guardian Personal Safety Training
Dr Rachel David
CEO, Private Healthcare Australia
Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward
CEO, Australian College of Nursing
Vivienne Mak
Director, Health & Clinical Programs, Keypath Education, former Deputy Director Pharmacy Education, Monash University
Kristen Short
Director of Innovation and Partnerships, South Western Sydney Primary Health Network
pricing
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Reconnect and re-engage with your industry peers at the National Health Workforce Summit.
There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as the annual networking drinks, refreshment breaks and lunches, 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
- Network with the industry
- Build brand awareness
To see what is on offer please contact:
Danielle Newman
Senior Business Development Manager
E: danielle.newman@informa.com
T: +61 (2) 9080 4318
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