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Session 2: Concurrent sessions
Session
Session
1:00 pm
28 October 2025
Brisbane, Perth, Sydney
Themes
Presentation
Session Program
1:00 pm
Safety, identity and inclusion: Building inclusive and high-quality healthcare systems
Scott Drummond - Head of Policy and Practice - Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association, Siri Gunawardana - Manager - Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health, Prof. Christine Bigby AO - Director Living with Disability Research Centre - La Trobe University , Jami Jones - Director - Rainbow Health Australia
Room: Brisbane
1:00 pm
The digital shift that’s redefining access to healthcare
Dr David Hansen - CEO and Research Director - Australian e-Health Research Centre at CSIRO, Dr Loren Sher - Director of Victorian Virtual ED - The Northern Hospital, Aleco Lazaridis - Executive Director, Planned Care Recovery and Reform - Department Of Health, Alan Pritchard - Chief Information and Services Officer - Austin Health, Rafic Habib - Managing Director - Clinovera, Shane Robertson - Executive Director - Ambulance, Emergency Care and Access Branch, Department of Health
Room: Perth
1:00 pm
Insights from the experts: Mental health reform
Prof. Patrick McGorry - Executive Director - Orygen, Phillipa Thomas - CEO - Mental Health Victoria, Pam Anders - Deputy Secretary, Mental Health and Wellbeing - Department of Health, Ingrid Stitt MP - Minister for Ageing, Minister for Mental Health and Minister for Multicultural Affairs - Victorian Government, Christopher Carter - CEO - North Western Melbourne PHN
Room: Sydney