DAY ONEMonday, 3 August 2026

8:30am - 9:00am

Registration & Morning Coffee

9:00am - 9:05am

DAY ONE OPENING

9:05am - 9:10am

OPENING REMARKS | Opening remarks from the Chair

9:10am - 9:40am

OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS

9:40am - 10:10am

Innovation Through Partnerships: What Matters from a Funder’s Perspective

10:10am - 10:40am

From Strategy to Reality: How St Vincent's Built a Sustainable Short Stay Model

10:40am - 11:10am

Networking and refreshment break

11:10am - 11:40am

Case Study | How smarter design is delivering a new model for Short Stay Surgical Facilities

11:40am - 12:10pm

CASE STUDY

12:10pm - 1:00pm

PANEL DISCUSSION | Short Stay Mental Health Facilities: Better Outcomes or Cost-Driven Care?

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lunch and networking break

2:00pm - 2:30pm

CASE STUDY

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Embedding a Short Stay Arthroplasty Model at Fremantle Hospital

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Networking and refreshment break

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Nexus Hospital: The Intersection of Partnership and Financial Sustainability

4:00pm - 4:50pm

EXECUTIVE PANEL| Overcoming Barriers Together

4:50pm - 4:55pm

CLOSING REMARKS | Closing remarks from the Chair

4:55pm - 5:25pm

Networking Function