| PRELIMINARY PROGRAM - DAY ONE | ||
 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Delegate Registration | |
| 8:30 am - 8:50 am | Conference Opening Address & Welcome to Country Viv Allanson, President, Aged & Community Services NSW & ACT | |
| 8:50 am - 9:25 am | The Evolving and Growing Role of NFP Organisations - Creating Our Place in the Future David Crosbie, CEO, Community Council Australia | |
| 9:25 am - 10:00 am | General Overview of the Reforms Carolyn Smith, Ageing & Aged Care Stream, Department of Social Services | |
| 10:00 am - 10:35 am | Progress on implementation of financial reforms and ACFA Lynda O'Grady, Chairperson, ACFA | |
| 10:35 am - 10:45 am | Q & A | |
| 10:45 am - 10:55 am | Major Sponsor's Address Alexandra Davis, Head of Health, Ageing, Disability Services and Business Services, Paynter Dixon | |
| 10:55 am - 11:40 am | Morning Tea & Networking Forum Please join our exhibitors in the Trade Hall for Morning Tea | |
| 11:40 am - 12:10 pm | Mergers & Amalgamations - Making the right decision, how do you find your partner? Getting the process right, reviewing the process & lessons learnt. Mark Broadhead, Chief Financial Officer, RSL LifeCare | |
| 12:10 pm - 12:40 pm | Integrated Models of Care Rob Freeman, Chief Executive Officer, Anglican Retirement Villages | |
| 12:40 pm - 12:50 pm | Q & A | |
| 12:50 pm - 1:50 pm | Lunch Please join our Exhibitors in the trade hall for Lunch | |
| 1:50 pm - 2:20 pm | Who Will Be the Leaders in Aged Care in 2030? Jennene Buckley, Chief Executive Officer, Feros Care | |
| 2:20 pm - 2:50 pm | Age Friendly Cities Prof. Bruce Judd, Director Australian School of Architecture and Design, University of New South Wales | |
| 2:50 pm - 3:20 pm | Afternoon Tea Please join our exhibitors in the Exhibition Hall for Afternoon Tea | |
| 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION - Beyond 2030 - future expectations and possibilities Alexandra Zammit, Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Holt Jennene Buckley, Chief Executive Officer, Feros Care Ian Day, Chief Executive Officer , Council on the Ageing Rob Freeman, Chief Executive Officer, Anglican Retirement Villages Sue Thomson, Chief Executive Officer, McLean Care What will the future of aged care look like in 2030? What are the key issues driving that future? What can we do now to shape the future of aged care? How can you avoid future shock in your organisation?
A panel of visionary aged care leaders will take you beyond survival into what’s possible.
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| 4:20 pm - 4:50 pm | Celebrating Diversity - Integration of Social Justice Objectives and Marginalised Groups in Aged Care Steve Teulan, Director, UnitingCare Ageing NSW, ACT | |
| 4:50 pm - 5:00 pm | Day One Conference Close | |
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| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Delegate Registration | |
| 9:00 am - 9:40 am | Future Directions for an Ageing Australia - The challenges and trends shaping your services Mark McCrindle, Social Researcher & Director, McCrindle Research | |
| 9:40 am - 10:20 am | Technology - Your future has already started, integrate technology to deliver on your vision Giovanni Di Noto, Head Consultant, GDN Consulting | |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Q & A | |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Morning Tea Join our Exhibitors in the Exhibition Hall for Morning Tea | |
| 11:00 am - 11:30 am | Seizing the opportunities and challenges of changing the health and aged care sector Chris Shipway, Director, Primary Care & Chronic Services, Agency for Clinical Innovations | |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Commonwealth Home Support Program - the next steps Ben Vincent, Branch Manager, Department of Social Services | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Older People and Environmental Sustainability: Their Homes and Practices Prof Paul Cooper, Director - Sustainable Building Research Centre (SBRC), University of Wollongong An overview of the world reknown Australian Sustainable Building Research Centre's (SBRC) latest research and aged care partnerships that will lead to improved places for older people to live. | |
| 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | Boost your brain, Elevate your energy and live longer, healthier and happier Dr Helena Popovic, MBBS, Conference MC | |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION - Dealing with Aggressive & Difficult Relatives Sue Field, Adjunct Fellow in Elder Law School of Law, University of Western Sydney Angie Robinson, National Manager Care Services, integratedliving Australia Ltd Mary McConochie, Service Manager, Anglicare Rob Critchlow, NSW Police Have you had the relative from hell disrupting care and intimidating staff; threats or actual violence to staff; dealing with a constant string of unsubstantiated complaints? A panel of experts will explore both the challenges and your options when dealing with these relatives.
Prepare yourself for an intensely thought provoking session.
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| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Technology - Have a glimpse at the future Mary-Anne Williams, Research Professor and Director Innovation and Enterprise Research Laboratory (The Magic Lab), University of Technology, Sydney | |
| 3:30 pm - 3:40 pm | Conference Closing Address | |
