ITAC 2017 CONFERENCE PROGRAM & PRESENTATIONS
| MONDAY 20TH NOVEMBER - PRE CONFERENCE MEETINGS |
10:30am - 12:30pm - Aged Care Industry IT Council Board Meeting
2:00pm
Site visit – Experience Centre, Feros Care
Feros Care’s Experience Centre is a state-of-the-art technology hub devoted to the research, design and implementation of technologies for seniors and people with disability. The Experience Centre includes a:
- Research laboratory where new technologies are rigorously tested and piloted by consumers to ensure products are the best in the market and most accessible and usable for clients.
- Plug and Play Centre where clients and health professionals can look, touch, feel and experience exactly how the equipment works.
- Knowledge centre that includes face to face and online workshops that can be accessed by health and aged care staff and services to build their knowledge, capability and interest in the use of smart and emerging technologies.
- Virtual care team with our clinical staff remotely monitoring and supporting high-risk clients with chronic conditions
- National warehouse and distribution centre for our Lifelink Smart Technology Service.
3:00pm - Delegate Registration opens
6:00pm - Welcome drinks and networking for delegates and exhibitors in Exhibition area - Hall 1
| TUESDAY 21ST NOVEMBER 2017 |
8:50am - Introduction by MC – Arron Wood
Welcome Pat Sparrow, CEO, Aged & Community Services Australia
9:10am - Plenary Session 1
Evolving Technology
to Enhance the Future of Care
Dr.
Jordan Nguyen, Visionary writer and engineer whose life-changing work focuses
on intelligent, futuristic and inclusive technology for the ageing and
disability sectors.
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10.10am - MORNING TEA IN EXHIBITION HALL
Will robots and the
impact of AI bring good or evil to the world? How will aged care fare? Will
they improve care outcomes or create social isolation?
Increasing Social Engagement in Older Adults in Residential
Aged Care using a socialisation robot
Jennifer Lawrence , Chief Executive Officer, Brightwater Care Group
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Navigating The Future with Driverless Technology
Winston Mitchell, IT Project Coordinator, Innovation Manager, IRT, John Vohradsky, Group
Head of IT and Business Excellence, IRT; and Rick Fairchild,
Director, Connected and Autonomous Mobility
Programmes RDM Group, United Kingdom
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Robots - helping your staff do what they do best - CARE
Olaf Zalmstra, CEO, MiCare, VIC
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Delivering a consumer focused lens with more
personalised interaction and information
Sean Tuckett, Industry Director, Technology
One
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12 noon - Plenary Session 3
My Health Record
David O'Driscoll, Director - Innovation, Innovation & Development, Australian Digital Health Agency
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HealthNow and healthcare tomorrow
Tim Pegler,
Consumer Health Specialist, Telstra Health
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My Aged Care - opportunities to better integrate with industry
Rajan Martin, Assistant Secretary My Aged Care
Design and Delivery Branch, Aged
Care Access and Quality, Department of Health
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1.00pm - LUNCH IN EXHIBITION HALL
2:00pm - Plenary Session 4
Innovation through Design
An international comparison of technology utilisation in an aged care setting. Technology uptake in the Australian setting. How does it compare with other jurisdictions? How are other jurisdictions using differently?
Professor Gregory Alexander, University of Missouri, Sinclair School of Nursing, USA
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As good as it gets’ – overcoming the frustrations of health software with the help of an industry body
Emma Hossack, President, Medical Software Industry Association
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3.00pm - AFTERNOON TEA IN EXHIBITION HALL
3:30pm - Plenary Session 5
Developing the Engaged Workforce of tomorrow – How technology is shaping culture, roles and functions
HR Transformation as a Driver of Cultural Change
Campbell McGlynn, Manager, People & Culture, IRT
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Creating a Workforce Certification Scheme
Michael Maher, Chief Executive Officer, Aged Care Development Network
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Technology Change Adoption across an Organisation
Russell Mason, Chief Executive, Suncare Community Services Ltd
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Q&A Session with above presenters
4:45pm - Plenary Session 6
The Aged
Care Technology Roadmap – Update and Evaluation
Anne
Livingstone, Lead, Project Management Team
Gavin
Tomlins, Member, Project Management Team
Rod
Young, Member, Project Management Team
5:05pm - Close Day 1 – Arron Wood, MC
6:30pm - pre dinner drinks
Aged Care Industry IT Awards Gala Dinner
Gold Coast Convention Centre
| WEDNESDAY 22ND NOVEMBER |
9:00am - Plenary Session 7
Technology in aged and dementia care
Kate Swaffer, Chair, CEO and co-founder of
Dementia Alliance International
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10.00am - MORNING TEA IN EXHIBITION HALL
Information
Technology-enabled innovation in residential and community aged care services
Mikaela Jorgensen,
Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health
Innovation, Macquarie University
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Adding Value to
Telemonitoring through Patient Education and Social Support by Group
Videoconferencing
Annie Banbury and
Lynne Parkinson, Central Queensland University / Susan Nancarrow, Southern
Cross University
Jared Dart, Bond
University / Len Gray, University of Queensland / Daniel Chamberlain, La Trobe
University
Are your Tweets in
a row?
Vanessa
James-McPhee, TressCox Lawyers
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Concurrent Session B - Future I.T Governance & Navigating I.T Fraud
Future I.T
Governance - Community Care IT Enabled Business Transformation at Carrington
Centennial Care
Vicki Martins and Darren Gosling, Carrington Living Care Communities
Practical guide to
IT project governance
Craig Subocz, Russell
Kennedy Lawyers
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Human Elements
account for 80% of all IT fraud, some say 100%
Marc Niemes, Health
XN
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Could your aged
care service survive if it lost $5000? $50,000? or $1 million overnight?
Stuart Hutcheon,
StewartBrown
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Concurrent Session C - How to Navigate Big Data
Turning Big Data
Chaos into Customer Experience Gold and More
Lauren Todorovic,
Aged Care Report Card
Is big data, the
next big thing in Aged Care?
Bruce Mullan, The
Purpose Driven Group
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An EXECUTIVE
BRIEFING on artificial intelligence and machine learning
Adam Jahnke, Umps
Health
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Next Generation
Technology on Falls Prevention
Steven Strange,
Health Metrics
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Technology Is
Changing Aged Care – Introducing LiveCare360°
George Lymbers,
Thomas Holt
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IoT Home and Health
Gadgets, Gizmos and App's
Sonja Bernhardt
OAM, Thoughtware
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Measuring food
consumption and the NQ (Nutritional Quotient) in residential aged care
Jo Cleary, Dining
Experience Specialists
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The 4th Industrial
Revolution- How it is being utilised in day to day Care
John Perkins,
Checked in Care Pty Ltd
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Improving Client
Outcomes and Gaining Organisational Efficiencies through Technology
Vincent Lam,
Illuminance Technologies
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Could work be just
one big game? The role of gamification in engaging aged care workers
Allison Nikula,
CareApp Group
Kerrisdale Gardens
Case Study- How the utilisation and integration of technology accommodates a
service integrated housing RACF
Scott Lawton, IT Integrity and Raelene Phillips, Good
Shepherd Lodge
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Concurrent Session F - The Future of Assistive Technologies
Learning Reablement
in a Virtual World
Tanya Petrovich,
Alzheimer’s Australia Vic
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Lifetec Australia
Limited Personal location technologies- Supporting the uptake and utilisation
of these technologies
Desleigh De Jonge
and Jayden Moore, Lifetec Australia Limited
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Back to the Future
of Assistive Living
Michael Gadsden, SofiHub
The Future is Better than you Think
Dr Angus Hervey and Tane Hunter, Future Crunch
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1.00pm - LUNCH IN EXHIBITION HALL
1.00pm - ALCATEL-LUCENT ENTERPRISE ROUND TABLE LUNCHEON (by invitation only)
Will choosing an aged care facility become similar to choosing a
holiday destination?
Consumer Directed Care (CDC): Integrating Hospitality into
Healthcare
George
Lymbers, CIO, Thomas Holt and co-hosted by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise.
2.00pm - Plenary Session 9
Can technology let us see into the future, making care proactive rather than reactive?
Peter Vogel, Chief Technical Officer, Vitalcare
3.30pm - AFTERNOON TEA IN EXHIBITION HALL
4.00pm
