Saturday 7 November 2009

Presentations may be available pending permission from the presenters.

	Theme for the day - Creating the future by learning from others
8.30am - 10.30am	Plenary 5
Chair	Dr Karen Flegg, Director, Australian General Practice Network
8.30am	Keynote Speaker: Professor Ian Anderson, Chair, National Indigenous Health Equality Council General practice and the agenda to closing the Indigenous Health Gap.
9.00am	Keynote Speaker: Professor Rob Moodie, Chair, National Preventative Health Taskforce The role of the Network in delivering the national prevention agenda.
11.15am - 12.45pm	Concurrent Session 5
5A Regional Primary Health Care Organisations	Building your membership workshop Facilitator: Mr Russell McGowan Mr Kevin Cahalane, Director, Membership Growth Member engagement – building member loyalty through innovation, value and member service excellence.
5B Health inequities	Closing the Gap How partnerships can make a difference Facilitator: Ms Alison Faigniez Mr Matthew Cooke, CEO, Nhulundu Wooribah Indigenous Health Organisation Inc Partnerships that work – how to ensure coordination and integration of services to best meet the needs of indigenous people. Mr David Copley, Aboriginal Mental Health Shared Care Clinician, General Practice Network South Traditional beliefs: modern treatments: an approach to delivering Aboriginal mental health services. Audio Dr Noel Hayman, Associate Professor, Clinical Doctor, Inala Indigenous Health Service, Queensland Health Improving Indigenous access to a mainstream service: the Inala experience. Audio
5D Leading in quality	Leading-edge examples of demonstrated successes in reducing health inequalities and improving outcomes Facilitator: Dr Alison Edwards Dr Tony Lembke, Board Director, Northern Rivers General Practice Network Kaizen – supporting quality improvement. Audio Dr Richard Bills, Executive Medical Officer, Central Highlands General Practice Network Quality and sustainability – is it possible? Audio Dr Peter Del Fante, CEO, Adelaide Western General Practice Network Regional health planning – data synergy. Audio
1.45pm - 3.15pm	Concurrent Session 6
6A Regional Primary Health Care Organisations	eHealth: claiming the space, virtually Facilitator: Dr Mike Jones Mr Peter Fleming, CEO, National eHealth Transition Authority National eHealth strategy. Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, National Clinical Lead, National eHealth Transition Authority Person-controlled electronic health records.Audio Mr Matthew Carrodus, CEO, General Practice Gold Coast Driving change through data and information. Audio
6B Health inequities	Closing the Gap: models that work *Facilitator: Mr Matt Burrows* Mr Ian Landreth, CEO, Sunshine Coast Division of General Practice Information systems to improve the health of Indigenous communities. Ms Margaret Culbong, Manager Aboriginal Health and Mrs Kerry Woods, Manager Aboriginal Health Canning Division of General Practice One general practice network’s role in improving Indigenous health. Audio Mr Stuart Gordon, CEO, NSW Outback Division of General Practice Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island People in general practice – more than medicine. Audio
6F General practice networks in service delivery: business models that work	Growth and diversification Facilitator: Ms Liesel Wett Dr Andrew Dalley, CEO, Illawarra Division of General Practice Using the headspace service model as a successful Super Clinic model. Audio Mr Graeme Kershaw, CEO, North West Slopes Division of General Practice Peel Health Care – development of a general practice network owned not-for-profit general practice. Audio Dr Angela Hill, General Practitioner, and Ms Anne Nesbitt, Practice Nurse, Hyde Park Medical Centre Growth and Diversification.
4.00pm - 5.30pm	Closing Plenary
Chair	Dr Emil Djakic
4.05pm	Diamond Sponsor: Ms Deena Shiff, Group Managing Director, Telstra Business The dawn of eHealth: will the sun ever rise?
4.25pm	Raconteurs: Professor David Colin-Thome Dr Rob Grenfell, Senior Advisor Preventative Health, Public Health Branch Ms Jan Newland, CEO, GP NSW
5.10pm	Dr Emil Djakic: Where to from here?
5.20pm	Special closing performance by The Mixed Nuts