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  1. 5 November - 6 November 2009, Sydney

    Investing in the Health Workforce: Aligning...

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  2. 10 November - 10 November 2009, Managed from Newcastle

    Webinar - World Leading Innovations Marathon - The...

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New! Health Consultants Directory Webinars

Looking for a consultant or speaker or looking for work as a consultant/speaker to the health industry?  Click on Find a Consultant and check out our brand new directory.  Scroll down to the enquiry form to contact consultants/speakers directly.

Also new Webinars at all of our seminars.  Save down time, travel and accommodation costs and participate in the seminars from your desk top.

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17 September - 18 September 2009
Cairns, QLD, Australia

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Outpatients- Beating the Waiting Game

REGISTRATIONS OPEN 

Seminar Aims
-Highlight strategies, systems, structures and redesigns that have resulted in improvements in the delivery of services for outpatients.
-Showcase models of care/service delivery/clinical practice improvement and other innovations projects with demonstrated outcomes that have resulted in an improvement in the co-ordination services for outpatients at the acute, ambulatory care and primary care interface.
-Showcase patient centred approaches to the design, management, co-ordination and delivery of improved services for outpatients.

GOLD SPONSOR -Thank you Q-Matic Australia P/L 

CONFIRMED INVITED SPEAKERS

Rob Davis, 18 Weeks National Implementation Program, Department of Health, UK 

Dr Maarten Kamp, Acting Chief Executive, Centre for Healthcare Improvement, Queensland Health 

Dr Robyn Lawrence, Department of Health, WA

Dr Stephen Lew, Western Health, VIC

Dr Adrian Nowitzke, CEO, Gold Coast Health, QLD

Philippa Robinson,  Former Director, 18 Weeks National Implementation, Department of Health England, UK and Director, Philippa Robinson Consulting, UK

Mick Winkel, Queensland Health

SUBMIT A POSTER

We will accept abstracts for posters until 15 August 2009 but you must be a paid up registered delegate.  There are no complimentary registrations for posters. Email us at changechampions@bigpond.com for the call for abstracts.

ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS CPD PROGRAM

This educational activity has been approved in the College's CPD Program.  Fellows who participate can claim one point per hour (maximum 8 points in Catergory 4: Maintenance of Clinical Knowledge and Skills towards 2009 CPD totals).

 Webinar Trial

A webinar trial will be held on Friday 7 August 2009 at 13.00AEST.  If you would like to participate in this trial, please register and pay $55.00.  The trial is just to establish that you can access the system and participate in the webinar at the seminar. on the day.  If you go on to participate in the seminar as a delegate your $55.00 will be refunded.  If you do not proceed to register for the event, there is no refund. If you require further tests it is your responsibility to contact Premiere Global and pay for these tests.  All other terms and conditions outlined in the Change Champions cancellation policy on website and on the programs apply.  Note, you must take responsibility for joining the webinar on time as no other time will be organised by us if you missed your time for any reason.  Once registered you will receive an invitation to participate in the webinar trial at least 5 days prior to 7 August 2009. 

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28 October - 29 October 2009
Sydney, NSW, Australia

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4th Healthcare Without Walls: Best Care, Most Appropriate Place

Seminar Aims:

  •  Highlight successful strategies for ensuring that quality patient care is delivered in the most appropriate setting
  •  Showcase models of service delivery/care that have resulted in hospital avoidance, reduced hospital admissions and/or care closer to home
  •  Highlight strategies for improving the patient journey and the patient experience as they relate to hospital avoidance/reduced hospital admissions and/or care closer to home initiatives

REGISTRATIONS OPEN  - PROGRAM AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD NOW

Confirmed Invited Speakers

Dr Ian Sturgess, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, UK

Judith Roberts, Edgehill University, UK

Raj Verma, A/Director, Health Services Performance Improvement Branch, NSW Department of Health

Victoria Chalmers, Director, Health Contact Centre, Queensland Health

Dr David Dembo, Microsoft, Australia

Sarita Chand, BVN Architecture, NSW

Anne-Maree Chant, Health Services Performance Improvement Branch & Clinical Redesign, NSW Department of Health

Webinar Trial

A webinar trial will be held on Friday 25 September 2009 at 13.00AEST.  If you would like to participate in this trial, please register and pay $60.00.  The trial is just to establish that you can access the system and participate in the webinar at the seminar. on the day.  If you go on to participate in the seminar as a delegate your $60.00 will be refunded.  If you do not proceed to register for the event, there is no refund. If you require further tests it is your responsibility to contact Premiere Global and pay for these tests.  All other terms and conditions outlined in the Change Champions cancellation policy on website and on the programs apply.  Note, you must take responsibility for joining the webinar on time as no other time will be organised by us if you missed your time for any reason.  Once registered you will receive an invitation to participate in the webinar trial at least 5 days prior to 25 September 2009. 

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12 November - 12 November 2009
Managed from Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Webinar - Aged Care Workforce - Making the Most of a Challenging Situation

Join internationally recognised expert on rostering and workforce management, Roxanne Harms in a 90 minute interactive webinar on Thursday 12 November 2009 from 12.00-13.30 AESST.

Through a 60 minute presentation and 30 minutes audience discussion Roxanne will cover:

  • Rostering as a Recruitment & Retention Strategy in Aged Care
  • Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Recruitment & Retention
  • Improving Roster Quality in Aged Care
  • Rostering for Safe Staffing
  • Organisational Competencies in Workforce Deployment/Rostering
  • Creating Organizational Capacity Through Improved Rostering

Roxanne Harms, Principal and Senior Consultant, Workforce Edge Consulting 

Over the last 18 years, Roxanne Harms has become a recognized global expert in the area of Healthcare Workforce Deployment and Utilisation, through her involvement in over 200 engagements worldwide. Her expertise covers all areas from process reengineering and organizational change to the technical tools that support the sophisticated steps involved in planning and deploying a healthcare workforce to effective rostering techniques. In 2001 Roxanne founded Workforce Edge Consulting and has grown a highly specialized healthcare advisory team dedicated to improving healthcare through improving workforce deployment. From the strategic importance of this critical operational activity to the practical application of the changes necessary for better workforce utilization in healthcare organizations, Roxanne and her team have the unique skill set to assist health organisations in achieving improved clinical and financial outcomes.

For more information about Roxanne Harms, visit the Change Champions consultant listings.  Click on the link on our home page.

Registrations now open.  Certificates of Attendance will be provided to registered delegates on request.

Webinar Trial

A webinar trial will be held on Friday 30 October 2009 at 13.00AEST.  If you would like to participate in this trial, please register and pay $60.00.  The trial is just to establish that you can access the system and participate in the webinar at the seminar. on the day.  If you go on to participate in the seminar as a delegate your $60.00 will be refunded.  If you do not proceed to register for the event, there is no refund. If you require further tests it is your responsibility to contact our supplier and pay for these tests.  All other terms and conditions outlined in the Change Champions cancellation policy on website and on the programs apply.  Note, you must take responsibility for joining the webinar on time as no other time will be organised by us if you missed your time for any reason.  Once registered you will receive an invitation to participate in the webinar trial at least 5 days prior to 30 October 2009.  DOWNLOAD SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR WEBINARS BELOW.

 

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