
Program
8:30am Registration
9:00am Official greeting: Dr Norman Swan, Welcome to Country: Aunty Julie Jones and Opening remarks: Andrew Newton, CEO, WentWest
9:30am Keynote Speaker: Dr Daniel Nour, founder of Street Side Medics
10:00am Community-driven solutions: Health and social priorities: Citizens Assembly members and Dr Coralie
Wales, Relationships to Partnerships lead, WentWest
10:45am Networking morning tea
11:15am Supporting our most vulnerable: adapting traditional approaches to provide culturally appropriate care: Shanthini Seelan, Principal GP at Bridgeview Medical Practice and Leader of Healthy Living Toongabbie and Don Mulholland, Aboriginal Cultural Worker, the Shed, Emerton
12:00pm The time is now; the platform to reform primary care in Australia: Fireside chat with Conjoint Professor Diana O’Halloran, Board Chair, WentWest
12:45pm Networking lunch
1:30pm A roundtable discussion on building a primary care workforce that meets future needs: Dr Rebekah Hoffman, Chair, NSW & ACT Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Karen Booth, President, Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association and Adjunct Professor Steve Morris, CEO, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
2:15pm The case for change – a multidisciplinary team-based approach to effective care of chronic and complex conditions: Harry Iles-Mann, Consumer Representative, Dr Jaspreet Saini, Clinical Director of Healthicare and Principal GP, Rosedale Medical Practice and Jasmine Glennan, a Registered Nurse and Senior Manager, Primary Care Development, WentWest
3:00pm Networking afternoon tea
3:15pm Towards 2030: The future of primary care and how Western Sydney can set the standard: Ms Lindsay Cane AM, WentWest and Healthicare Board member, Dr Kean-Seng Lim, Principal GP, Mount Druitt Medical Centre and Board Chair, Healthicare and Dr Jaspreet Saini, Clinical Director of Healthicare and Principal GP, Rosedale Medical Practice
4:15pm Closing remarks: Conjoint Professor Diana O’Halloran, Board Chair, WentWest
4:30pm Networking drinks