Conferences and Events

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2013

AUGUST 

Better Practice Conference – Adelaide
By the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
15-16 August
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au

Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare Annual National Conference
20-22 August 2013
Hilton Hotel, Adelaide
T: 03 9416 3833
E: ihhc@clems.com.au
W: www.ihhc.org.au

NSW Positive Mental Health for Older People Seminar & Awards Day
26 August  2013
Ted Hopkins Room, Luna Park, Sydney

Navigating the Complexities of Consumer Directed Care
28th & 29th August 2013
Sydney NSW
T: 1300 316 882
E: registration@criterionconferences.com
W: http://cdccomplexities.com/

ACHSM Annual Congress 2013
Asia Pacific Congress on Health Leadership
28-30 August 2013
Rydges Lakeside, Canberra
T: 02 9878 5088
E: sue.thomson@achsm.org.au
W: www.achsm.org.au/members-services/achsm-annual-congress-2013/

SEPTEMBER 

12th Australian Palliative Care Conference
3–6 September
National Convention Centre, Canberra
W: www.palliativecare.org.au

The National Play Up Convention
‘Exploring Creativity in Aged Care’
From the Arts Health Institute
5 – 6 September
Luna Park, Sydney
T: 02 4927 5400
E: events@artshealthinstitute.org.au
W: AHI website

Ageing-in-place Australia 2013
Seniors housing & community care boardroom masterclass
9 September – Sydney
11 September – Melbourne
13 September – Brisbane
9am – 5pm
T: +65 6441 0474
W: www.regonline.sg/aalw-australia

Better Practice Conference – Melbourne
By the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
19-20 September
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au

National Dementia Research Forum
A life worth living: Enhancing quality of life for people with dementia and carers
21 & 22 September 2013
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
T: 07 3138 4936
E: dcrcforum2013@qut.edu.au 
W: www.dcrcforum2013.com

Marketing in a consumer directed environment
24-25 September
Rydges World Square, Sydney
T:  02 9239 5700
E: registration@criterionconferences.com
W: www.marketingcdc.com

Medicine X – The intersection of medicine & emerging technologies
27-29 September
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California USA
W: http://medicinex.stanford.edu/

OCTOBER

Dementia + Recreation National Conference
October 10 & 11 2013
The Pullman Melbourne
Albert Park
T:  03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au

Mid North Coast Community Care Options inaugural conference
‘Real People Real Choices Real Solutions’
16 – 18 October 2013
Opal Cove Resort, Coffs Harbour
T: 02 6650 200
E: admin@cco.net.au
W: www.cco.net.au

Better Practice Conference – Perth
By the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
17-18 October
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au

The Joanna Briggs Institute’s International Convention:
The 2013 campaign for getting evidence into policy
21-23 October
InterContinental Adelaide, South Australia
E: kym.elson@adelaide.edu.au
T: 08 8313 3637
W: http://2013Convention.joannabriggs.org

The 22nd National Conference on Incontinence
23 – 26 October 2013
Crown Perth Convention Centre, Perth, Western Australia
T: 07 3851 4298
F: 07 3851 1427
E: tdf@conferencelink.com.au
W: www.continence.org.au/pages/national-conference-on-incontinence.html
Online Registration

Occupational Therapy Australia
Moving from Theory to Practice: A Mental Health and Paediatric  Symposia

24-26 October 2013
Sea Word Resort on the Gold Coast
T: 02 8251 0045
E: ota2013@thinkbusinessevents.com.au
W: otaconference.com.au

Retirement Living Summit 2013
Endless Innovation
24-25 October 2013
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins St, Melbourne
24 – 25 October
T: 02 9033 1900
E: retirement.concierge@propertyoz.com.au
W: www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/retirementliving/home

Dementia + Community Care Conference
October 30 & 31 2013
Main Grandstand
Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
T: 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au

Aged Care Nurse Managers Conference
October 30 & 31 2013
Main Grandstand
Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
P 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au

National Housing Conference
30 October – 1 November 2013
Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre
T: 03 9645 6311
F: 03 9645 6322
E: 8thNHC@wsm.com.au
W: www.nhc.edu.au/adelaide2013/invitation_sa
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathousingconf/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NHC.AUS

Hospital in the Home Conference
31 October – 1 November 2013
Novotel Sydney Central, 169-179 Thomas St, Haymarket
T: 02 8204 0770
E: conference@hithsociety.org.au
W: www.hithsociety.org.au/conference

NOVEMBER

Better Practice Conference – Brisbane
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
7-8 November
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au

2013 ACSA National Conference
10-13 November
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
T: 08 8981 5119
E: acsa@cvel.com.au
W: www.agedcare.org.au/conference

RANZCP Faculty of Psychiatry of Old Age’s Annual Scientific Meeting 2013
14-16 November
The Auditorium, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare,Auckland City Hospital, Auckland
W: www.ranzcp.org

The 2013 National Indigenous Health Conference
25 – 27 November 2013
Pullmans Cairns International Hotel
Cairns, Queensland
E: admin@indigenoushealth.net.
W: www.indigenoushealth.net/

46th Australian Association of Gerontology National Conference
‘Grey Expectations: Ageing in the 21st Century’
27 – 29 November 2013
Sydney, NSW
E: enquiries@aag.asn.au
W: www.aag.asn.au/

DECEMBER

Applying Consumer Directed Care
3 – 4 December 2013
CQ Functions, 113 Queent St, Melbourne
T: 1300 316 882 or +61 2 9239 5700
E: registration@criterionconferences.com
W: consumeragedcare.com

2014

Melbourne CAREX 2014
April 2 & 3 2014
Main Grandstand,
Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
T: 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au

10th National Australian Wound Management Association Conference
7-10 May 2014
Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland
W: www.awma2014.com.au

IFA 12th Global Conference on Ageing
‘Be Healthy, Be Safe, Become a Community’
10-13 June
Hyderabad, India

The 9th World Conference of Gerontechnology
18-21 June
Taipei World Trade Centre, Taipei, Taiwan
W: www.isg2014.org

Case Management Society of Australia 16th National Conference
22-23 July 2014
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney
E: cmsa@cmsa.org.au
W: www.cmsa.org.au

2014 LASA National Congress 
20-22 October 2014
Adelaide Convention Centre
W: www.lasacongress.asn.au