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Our Speaking Program will engage and inspire you to adapt your thinking and drive quality care at your organisation. We will hear from innovative thinkers and disruptors who will encourage you to take new approaches to tackle the current challenges and reforms and to ensure the sustainability of the aged care industry.
| Day One – Wednesday 28 June | ||
| 2.00pm – 2.10pm | Welcome & Opening of Conference | Liz Behjat, WA State Manager, ACCPA |
| 2.10pm – 2.20pm | Welcome To Country | Sharon Wood-Kenney, Executive Cultural Navigator Consultancy South West Kinships Cultural Immersions Co-design Community Engagement Lead |
| 2.20pm – 2.25pm | Platinum Sponsor Address | Ben Brackley, Business Relationship Manager, HESTA |
| 2.25pm – 3.25pm | Using the Adaptability Quotient to Drive Quality Care Tané Hunter is the Co-Founder of Future Crunch. Future Crunch is a thought leadership and media company with a mission to foster intelligent, optimistic thinking about the future. |
Tane Hunter, Co-Founder, Future Crunch |
| 3.25pm – 3.55pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 3.55pm – 4.55pm | What Does Excellent Care Look Like & What Do We Need to Deliver It? What would excellent care look like if we had all the resources we needed and every opportunity to deliver care through innovative & imaginative concepts? |
Facilitator: Tom Symondson, CEO, ACCPA Clare Grieveson, CEO, Southern Cross Care (WA) Jackie Dillon, CEO, Residency by Dillons Professor Catherine Stoddart, CEO, Brightwater David Cox, Managing Director, Curtin Heritage & Shine Community Care
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| 4:55pm – 5:00pm | Close of Day One | Liz Behjat, WA State Manager, ACCPA |
| 5.00pm – 7:00pm | Welcome Reception | |
| 7.00pm – 10.00pm | Optional Networking Dinner | Sponsored By CareBridge |
| Day Two– Thursday 29 June 2023 | ||
| 9:00am – 9:05am | Welcome to Day Two | Liz Behjat, WA State Manager, ACCPA |
| 9:05am – 9:40am | ACCPA CEO Address |
Tom Symondson, CEO, ACCPA |
| 9:40am – 10:30am | Government Reform Update | Eliza Strapp, First Assistant Secretary, Market and Workforce Division, Department of Health and Aged Care |
| 10:30am – 11:00am | Morning Tea | |
| 11.00am – 12.30pm | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Concurrent A1 – Residential Care | ||
| 11:00am – 11:30am | Minister’s Aged Care Advisory Panel | Simon Millman, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health, Member for Lawley, ALP |
| 11:30am – 12:00pm | 24/7 RN & 200 Care Minute Requirements | Ken Ly, Funding Services Manager, Health Generation |
| 12:00pm – 12:30pm | Star Ratings & Quality Indicators | Andrew Farmer, Partner, Mirus Australia |
| Concurrent A2 – Home Care | ||
| 11:00am – 11:30am | Steering Home Care into the Future | Michelle Jenkins, ACCPA Board Member |
| 11:30am – 12:00pm | Understanding Home Care Expenditure in a Changing Regulatory Environment | Anita McStay Home Care Specialist, WA/SA/NT ACCPA |
| 12:00pm – 12:30pm | Improving the Experience for the Home Care Workforce | Stephanie Buckland, CEO, Amana Living |
| Concurrent A3 – Retirement Living | ||
| 11:00am – 11:30am | Legislation Update – Process to Date & Where we are Headed | Penny Lipscombe, Director Legislation and Policy Consumer Protection Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety |
| 11:30am – 12:00pm | The Benefits of Building Dementia Workforce Capability | Dr David Sykes, Director, Centre for Dementia Living, Dementia Australia |
| 12:00pm – 12:30pm |
Connecting Compassionate Communities |
Professor Samar Aoun, Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care, University of Western Australia |
| 12:30pm – 2.00pm | Lunch | |
| Workforce | ||
| 2.00pm – 2.30pm | Finding Your Workforce – Think Like A Recruiter | Geraldine Ellis-Maguire, General Manager – Member Relations, ACCPA |
| 2.30pm – 3.00pm | Aged Care Workforce Economy | Cassandra Winzar, Chief Economist, CEDA |
| 3.00pm – 3.30pm | Industrial Relations – Work Value Case / Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill | Rosemary Roach, Partner, Hall & Willcox |
| 3.30pm – 4.00pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 4:00pm – 4:30pm |
What Quality Care Means to Consumers
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Christine Allen, CEO, COTA Western Australia |
| 4:30pm – 5:00pm | Cultural Responsive Experiences from an Aboriginal Perspective | Sharon Wood-Kenney, Executive Cultural Navigator Consultancy South West Kinships Cultural Immersions Co-design Community Engagement Lead |
| 5:00pm | Close of Day Two | Liz Behjat, WAState Manager, ACCPA |
| 6.30pm – 7.00pm | Pre-Dinner Drinks | |
| 7.00pm – 11.30pm | Conference Dinner | |
Media Engagement
| Day Three – Friday 30 June | ||
| 8:55am – 9:00am | Welcome to Day Three | Liz Behjat, WA State Manager, ACCPA |
| Maintaining Quality Care | ||
| 9:00am – 9:30am | Financial Sustainability for the Aged Care Sector |
Cam Ansell, Managing Director, Ansell Strategic
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| 9:30am – 10:00am | Meeting the Requirements of the Reform Agenda (Government Regulations) | Amber Crosthwaite, Partner, Lavan |
| 10:00am – 10:30am |
Thinking beyond recruitment – Onboarding and EX to set staff up for success
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Laura Sutherland, Director & Founder, Above & Beyond Group I 3D Recruit |
| 10:30am – 11:00am | Morning Tea | |
| Governance & Risk | ||
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | Advisory Boards & the Role They Play in Ensuring Quality Care |
Cynthia Payne, Managing Director, Anchor Excellence Lynn Bailey, Advisory Board Centre Dmitry Shibanov, Director, SMPLS INNOVATION
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| 12:00pm – 12:30pm | What are the Risk Factors that you Should be Considering |
Kim Gilbert, National Manager, Lockton-Zenith Mitesh Ramji, Partner, Grant Thornton Andrew Dunjey, Corporate, Relationship Executive, CBA
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| 12.30pm – 2.00pm | Lunch | |
| Innovation | ||
| 2:00pm – 2:30pm |
Media Engagement |
Carina Tan-Van Baren, Director Corporate Affairs, Cannings Purple |
| 2.30pm – 3.00pm |
Taking VR to the Next Level |
Steve Pretzel, CEO, TADWA |
| 3:00pm – 3:30pm | Vacant Beds – A better way for aged care placement |
Di Darmody, Presenter, MC, Conference Host, Di Darmody Media Jo Wilkinson, Executive Director Community Business Development, Juniper
Kate Gatti, Executive Director, Health Department WA Kayla Calladine, Executive Director Intergovernmental Relations and Strategic Program Support Strategy and Governance Division, WA Department of Health Allie Adamson, Product Owner, Vacant Beds |
| 3:30pm – 3:45pm | Conference Close | Liz Behjat, WA State Manager, ACCPA |
| 3:45pm – 4:15pm | Afternoon Tea | |