Speakers

We are grateful for, the participation of the following speakers

8.30-9.00      Registrations

9.00-9.30      Welcome

Rob Bonner - Chair, SACHSSB

Welcome to country

9.30-10.00     Keynote presentation: Social Inclusion and the impact on our workforce

Simon Schrapel - Chair Board, SACOSS

10.00-10.45   Panel Discussion - Workforce development: What is it and why should we do it?

Facilitator: Greg Franks, Executive Officer, SAHCSSB

Panel Members

Janet Giles - Secretary, SA Unions

Karen Grogan - Executive Officer, SACOSS

Professor Sue Richardson - Director, National Institute of Labour Studies

Chris Harrison - Director, Workforce Development Directorate, Dept of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology

10.45-11.15   Morning Tea

11.15-12.00   STREAM 1 CARING FOR THE WORKFORCE

Room 1 Worklife Balance

Natalie Skinner - Research Fellow, Centre for Work & Life, Hawke Research Institute for Sustainable Societies

Fiona Marriott - Project Officer, Worksouth respite program for working carers

Room 2 Leading and shaping effective teams

Larraine Mumford - Training and Development Co-ordinator, Anglicare SA

John Lawrence - Service Development Projects, Lifecare

Ian Hardy - Chief Executive Officer, Helping Hand

Room 3 Supporting Individuals

Megan Moskos - National Institute of Labour Studies

Carolyn Warren - Disability SA

Almaz Hage - Lecturer Children's Services, TAFE SA

Lorraine Diotallevi - Director, Campbelltown Children's Centre

12.00-12.30   STREAM 2 SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Room 1 Training packages uses/review

Elizabeth Owers - Manager Training Packages, Quality Directorate, Dept of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology

Sue Baker - Industry Training Lecturer, Community Services and Health, TAFE SA

Room 2 Traineeships/cadetships

Philippe Clement - Director, Workforce Development Solutions

Josephine Cray - Education Manager, Community Services and Health, TAFE SA

Colleen Sheedy-Palethorpe - Staff Recruitment and Development Officer, Cara

Room 3 RPL and Upskilling

Margaret Thornton - Project Manager, Recognition of Prior Learning, Quality Directorate, Dept of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology

Valda Davey - TAFE Start

12.30-1.30     Lunch

1.30-2.00       Keynote presentation: Future of SA and implications for the sector

The Hon. Paul Caica MP - Minister for Employment, Training and Further Education

2.00-2.45       Facilitated Workshops - Meeting Future Challenges

Room 1 Policy initiatives and systemic change

Dr Debra King - Senior research Fellow, National Institute of Labour Studies

Professor Ann Roche - Director, National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction

Room 2 Workforce planning for the future

Heather McNaughton - Lecturer, Community Services and Health, TAFE SA

Desiree May - Director of Nursing, Riverland Regional Health Service

David Waylen - Volunteering Services Manager, Volunteering SA & NT

Room 3 Job redesign: the way work is done

Kate Hennig -  Recruitment and Retention Consultant, Anglicare SA

Ian Buchanan - Principal Policy Officer, Workforce Development Directorate, Dept of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology

2.45-3.15       Afternoon Tea

3.15-4.00       Debate - "That it's all about the client" (Service delivery vs staff development)

Moderator: Mark Waters, Manager, Employment Access, Uniting Care Wesley Port Adelaide

Panel Members

Anne Bosio - Industry Workforce Development Officer, Health and Community Services, Dept of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology

Richard Bruggemann - Professorial Fellow in Disability Studies, Flinders University

Liam Hanna - Regional Development Officer, Volunteering SA & NT

Kate Thomson - Executive Director, Human Resources and Organisational Development, Southern Adelaide Health Service

Dr Di Wickett - Professional Officer, Australian Nurses Federation

Tom Steeples - Chair of the Management Committee, Health Consumers Alliance SA

4.00-4.15 Close

Rob Bonner - Chair, SAHCSSB