This article is sponsored content brought to you by AAPM (Australian Association of Practice Management.
This October AAPM will host its annual national conference from Tuesday 01 October to Friday 04 October 2019 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. The conference will also celebrate 40 years of the Australian Association of Practice Management. The AAPM National Conference offers professional development opportunities that reinforce the core principles of healthcare practice management:
- Financial management
- Human resource management
- Planning and marketing
- Information management
- Risk management
- Governance & organisational dynamics
- Business and clinical operations
- Professional responsibility
The 2019 AAPM National Conference will once again be filled with a range of dynamic and inspirational speakers, workshops and social events. Keynote speakers include:
Mike Farrar was a Chief Executive in the NHS for over 15 years, now running a highly successful independent management consultancy specialising in supporting leaders with change management, delivering the benefits of population health, empowering new models of primary care and creating new public private partnerships for technology and digitally based solutions.
Amanda Gore has been one of America’s and Australia’s most admired experience creating speakers. She uses the principles of emotional intelligence to transform the spirit of people and cultures by changing perceptions, improving relationships, connecting people, managing change, leadership, innovation, and team dynamics.
Gina Hawker has worked in various areas of the health sector in Queensland and New South Wales before commencing practice management in Toowoomba in 2005. She has previously worked for Queensland Rural Medical Education, Queensland Country Practice and ran her own general practice consulting business. Gina is an Australian Association of Practice Management mentor and a Certified Practice Manager.
Ita Buttrose AC OBE is a legendary media trailblazer, businesswoman, best-selling author, committed community and welfare contributor and former Australian of the Year. In 2019, Ita became Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and a Companion of the Order of Australia for her service to the community through leadership in the media, the arts, the health sector and as a role model.
Conference delegates receive a range of benefits by attending, including:
- Education through interactive learning and plenary education sessions
- Hear from inspirational and iconic keynote presenters
- Opportunity to connect with colleagues from across Australasia to support your professional development and workplace practices
- Earn up to 100 CPD Points
- Attend workshops and social events
- Meet and engage with industry suppliers and providers
- Learn about the latest software and infrastructure solutions to transform your practice
- Meet with government agencies and insurers
- Plus more. . .
Attending the AAPM National Conference benefits all people in practice management and industry. This includes those persons in roles that undertake reviews and implementation of processes in a practice that increase efficiency and contribute to the overall notion of ‘excellence in healthcare’, industry representatives and those looking to advance their careers.
Who Should Attend?
- Practice Managers from General, Specialist, Allied Health, Dental, Community Health, Aboriginal Health and Aged Care
- Practice Staff
- Chief Executive Officers
- Business Managers
- Executive Directors
- Principals and Practice Directors
- Healthcare Service Managers
- Policy Makers
- Government Staff
- Primary Health Networks
- Commercial Health Management Organisations
For the full Conference Program or to register your attendance, please visit www.aapmconference.com.au
For conference enquiries, call 03 9329 7878 or email conference@aapm.org.au
