Conference Program Update
The afternoon of the Conference is dedicated to the future of SA and implications for the Health and Community Services Sector.
The Hon Paul Caica, MP, Minister for Employment, Training and Further Education is the keynote speaker examining the future of South Australia and the challenges for our sector.
The concurrent facilitated workshop sessions between 2.00-2.45pm are designed to give you an opportunity to hear from the speakers and then have your questions answered and problems solved.
Policy initiatives and systemic change
- Dr Debra King - Senior Research Fellow with the National Institute of Labour Studies
- Professor Anne Roche - Director of the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
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
Job redesign: the way work is done
- Kate Hennig - Recruitment and Retention Consultant, Anglicare SA
- Ian Buchanan - Principal Policy Officer, Workforce Development Directorate, DFEEST
For the full program please click here
Earlybird Registrations
Earlybird registrations for the Conference close this month on Thursday the 24th. There is not much time left to take advantage of this great offer so please click here and register. We also have a range of other discount packages available: Student, concession and a special package for organisations with 3 or less employees. Click on the link above to register.
Human Services at Work Conference and Awards Dinner
We have had an excellent response to the inaugural Awards for Excellence in Workforce Development. The nominations are currently being judged by our expert panel: Professor Ed Carson, Dean of Graduate Studies, Research and Innovation, UniSA; Chris Harrison, Director, Workforce Development Directorate, DFEEST; John Stokes, CEO, Australian Institute of Management and Grant White, Workcover/OH&S Coordinator, NASANSB, Nursing Agency Australia, and the finalists will be notified shortly. The Awards will be presented at the National Wine Centre on Thursday 22nd May at 7.00pm. To attend the dinner and acknowledge the great work being done in our sector please click here. Group booking rates are available.
Sponsorship
We are pleased to announce the following sponsors:
Conference Principal Sponsor and Awards Sponsor
Support Sponsor
- Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council Ltd
- Unibooks
Award Sponsors
We still have a limited amount of sponsorship opportunities available. For more information please contact
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