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Program of Events

Thursday 23 September

Friday 24 September

Saturday 25 September

Sunday 26 September

Thursday 23 September     

Session No./Time

Session Title Topic Speaker(s)
1100-2030 Registration Desk Open   
1300-1700 Program Seminars

Building Primary Mental Health Care Capacity - the Future for Better Outcomes

Chair: Dr Julie Thompson, Chair, Better Outcomes Implementation Advisory Group

Ms Barbara Magin, Adelaide Northern DGP; Ms Renee Williams, NE Vic DGP; Ms Belinda Morley, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Uni of Melbourne; Prof. Jeff Richards, Monash University; Dr Chris McAuliffe, ADGP Ltd.

    Nursing in General Practice: the ultimate General Practice team

Facilitator: Mr Chris Seiboth, Adelaide Northern DGP

Ms Julie Porritt, ADGP; Mr Gawaine Powell Davies and Ms Anna Williams, CGPIS; Dr Dragica Sosa, GP Whites Road Medical Centre; Ms Miriam Measday, Practice Nurse; Ms Jenny Bouffler, Riverina DGP; Ms Carmel McQuellin, Australian Nursing Council; Dr Milton Hart and Ms Trish Taylor, Adelaide NE DGP.

    Working Together: Primary Care Collaboratives Program

Facilitators: Dr Rob Walters, Chair ADGP and Prof. James Dunbar, Director, NPCC

Associate Prof. Liz Farmer, Deputy Director, National Primary Care Collaboratives; Dr Andrew Russell, Director of Primary Care, Tayside, Scotland.

    Caring for Older Australians: its a joint effort

Facilitator: Ms Debbie Bampton, ADGP

Mr Rob Dempsey, Aged & Community Services SA/NT; Ms Susan Lane, RACGP; Mr Henry Knopnicki, GP, Melbourne; Mr Trevor Jew, GP Solutions SA; Ms Carolyn Lawrence, Canning DGP.

    Rural Palliative Care Program

Facilitator: Dr Rob Gordon, Deputy Director, Centre for Health Service Development

Prof. David Currow, International Institute of Hospice Studies, Uni of SA; Mr Keith Fletcher, Murrumbidgee DGP; Mr Noel Hicks, GAPS Board, Community representative; Mr Ian Hatton, Rural Palliative Care Program, ADGP.

    The emerging GP/Pharmacy interface

Facilitator: Ms Liesel Wett, Acting CEO, ADGP

Mr Ian Todd, National Pharmacy Guild; Ms Debbie Norton, West Vic DGP; Ms Deidre Criddle, Osborne DGP; Mr Peter Larter, The Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victoria; Ms Mel Blachford, GPDV; Dr James Quirk, GP Geraldton WA; Mr Lance Emerson, The Pharmacy Guild of Australia; Mr Grant Kardachi, SA Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and pharmacist.

1830-2030 Welcome Reception

Opening of Trade Exhibition & Poster Display:
Dr Rob Walters, Chair ADGP Ltd
The Hon Tony Abbott MP, Minister for Health & Ageing
Ms Sam Hudson, Executive Director, Australian Associated Brewers

Announcement of 2004 Divisions Achievement Award winners
Presenter: Mr Graeme Samuel, Chairman, ACCC

Friday 24 September    
Session No./Time Session Title Topic Speaker
0800-0850 Registration Desk Open
0845-0900 Welcome to Country Uncle Lewis O'Brien and the Kaurna Plains Primary School Children  
0900-0910 Welcome Dr Rob Walters, Chair, ADGP
 0910-0930 Presentations  John Aloizos Medal 2004 Dr Rob Walters, Dr John Aloizos 
0930-1015 Keynote Address  Taking Action: Success through leadership Ms Stella Axarlis AM
1015-1105 MORNING TEA & tradex viewing  
1105-1135 Guest Speaker Radical Action: a Canadian perspective Prof. Gregory Marchildon, Canada Research Chair in Public Policy & Economic History, University of Regina, Canada
1135-1230 Guest Panel Radical Action: taking a fresh look at the Australian Health Care system Prof. John Dwyer, Australian Health Care Reform Alliance; 
Prof. Jeff Richardson, Centre for Health Economics, Monash University;
Ms Fiona Tito-Wheatland, Consumer Advocate, PhD Scholar
1230-1345 LUNCH & tradex viewing Division Chairs/Medical Directors Lunch
 1345-1500 Concurrent Seminars Division/SBO Executive Officers session Facilitators: Mr John Mero, Vision Method Outcome and Ms Liesel Wett, ADGP
    The Acute Care/General Practice Interface: what role do Divisions play?

Chair: Dr Mary-Anne Lancaster, Inner Eastern Melbourne DGP

A/Prof. Claire Jackson, Mater Centre for Integrated Health Care & General Practice; 
Mr Anthony Critchley/Dr Lyndon Bauer, NSW Central Coast DGP;
Ms Lenora Lippman, GPDV

    The indispensible Division: engaging the broader Primary health Care community

Chair: Ms Kerry Ungerer, Senior Policy Adviser, ADGP

Mr David Malone, Australian Physiotherapy Association;
Dr Lyn Littlefield, Australian Psychological Society;
Mr Kelly McTaggart, NWQDPHC

    Broadening Horizons - educating the practice team

Chair: Dr Annette Douglas, Southern Tasmanian DGP

Mr Gary Smith, Australian Association of Practice Managers;
Ms Christine Prosser, Canning DGP;
Dr Jennifer Thomson, ADGP

    Developing a sustainable general practice workforce

Chair: Dr Bennie Ng, General Practice Registrars Australia (GPRA)

Mr Chris Mitchell, QRMSA;
Dr George Manoliadis, GPRA
Dr Polly Sumner-Dodd, NACCHO

1500-1530 AFTERNOON TEA & tradex viewing
1530-1645 Facilitated Workshops Communicating with Consumers: effective engagement Facilitator:  Ms Ann Porcino, RPR Consulting
    Taking Governance Action!

Facilitator: Ms Elizabeth Jameson, Board Matters Pty Ltd.

    Project Management & Evaluation: tips and techniques Facilitator: Ms Margaret Hypatia, Working Smarter Pty Ltd.
    Aboriginal Health: putting the MoU into Action

Facilitator: Dr Jennifer Thomson, ADGP

Panellists:
Dr Tony McCartney, Chair, NACCHO;
Dr Jane Deegan, Mid North Coast (NSW) DGP/Galambila Aboriginal Health Clinic and
Mr Jim Hurley, Galambila Aboriginal Medical Service;
Dr Julia Vnuk and Ms Lynnette Stuart, Flinders & Far North DGP;
Dr Rob Walters, ADGP

  Concurrent Seminar Connect-Activity: new initiatives in IM

Chair: Dr Peter Del Fante, SA Divisions of General Practice

Dr Robert Wooding, Information & Communications Division, DoHA;
Dr Jon Emery, Prof. of General Practice, Uni of WA;
Dr Geoff Chapman, Southern Tasmanian DGP

  Sponsor Session (tbc)    
1715-1830 ADGP Annual General Meeting
1900- Free night for Networking Dinners

Saturday 25 September    
Session No./Time Session Title Topic  Speaker
0800- Registration Desk Open       
0845-0910 Guest Speaker Chair: Ms Kate Carnell, Incoming CEO, ADGP Ltd.

Ms Julia Gillard, Shadow Minister for Health & Ageing

0910-1045

Guest Panel

Lessons from NZ: Organised General Practice or Organised Primary Health Care - which are we?

Chair: Dr Tony Hobbs, Director ADGP

Dr Arn Sprogis, HUDGP;
Dr Doug Baird, IPA Council of NZ;
Dr Tom Marshall, ProCare Health NZ

1045-1130 MORNING TEA & tradex viewing   
 1130-1245 "Divisions Kicking Goals" - 4 paper presentations per session + question time  
  Chair: Dr Ken Conolly, ADGP Taking Action on Promoting Divisions

Mrs Harriet Aitken, Logan Area DGP
Ms Carolyn Lawrence, Canning DGP
Dr Tim Lipscombe/Dr Deborah Field, Fremantle Regional DGP
Ms Jennifer Doggett, Client Solutions.

  Chair: Mr Russell McGowan, ADGP Taking Action on Consumer Engagement

Dr Scott Blackwell/Prof. Gavin Mooney, Osborne DGP
Ms Michiko Parnell, Perth & Hills DGP;
Ms Jo Pilger, Yorke Peninsula DGP;
Ms Janice Stewart, ACT DGP

  Chair: Ms Susi Tegan, Limestone Coast DGP Taking Action on General Practice Engagement Dr Anita Green, Brisbane North DGP;
Ms Sally Hall, South East NSW DGP;
Ms Kathryn Parnell, NSW Central West DGP;
Mr Steve Sant, Central Bayside DGP
  Chair: Ms Wendy Eccleston, Top End DGP

Taking Action on Collaboration and Integration

Ms Kerry Fosythe, Mornington Peninsula DGP;
Ms Tania Manser, SADI;
Simon Gould, HUDGP;
Ms Renee Williams/Gary Bourke, NE Vic DGP

Chair: Mr David Gardner, Brisbane South DGP

Taking Action on Governance

Ms Fleur Dymond/Amanda Porritt, Knox DGP;
Mr Michael Edwards, Nepean DGP;
Ms Carolyn Field/Helen Hutchinson, Southern Tasmanian DGP;
Ms Carolyn Searle/Sian Reilly, North West Melbourne DGP.
  Special Concurrent Forum Organised General Practice or Organised Primary Health Care - Taking Action

Facilitator: Dr Michael Taylor, ADGP

Dr Victor Klap, IPA Council of NZ
Dr Hilary Fine, Fremantle Regional DGP

1245-1400

LUNCH & tradex viewing   Sponsor session
1315-1400   Poster Display Presentations 
 1400-1630   AFL Grand Final Viewing cash bar available
         Virtual Tours of Adelaide Divisions  

1900-0100

Gala Dinner - "A Piece of the Action Tour"     Theme: OZ Rock - 1980s

Sunday 26 September    
Session No./Time Session Title Topic Speaker

0830-1330

Registraion Desk Open

0905-0910 Introduction    Chair: Dr Michael Taylor, ADGP
0910-0930 International Guest Speaker Leading Change: a European Prognosis Dr Kari Rechardt, Rechardt Group, Finland
0930-1030 Guest Panel (General Practice Representative Group) Leading Change in Primary Health Care Dr Bill Glasson, AMA
Professor Michael Kidd, RACGP
Dr Sue Page, RDAA
Dr Rob Walters, ADGP
1030-1100 MORNING TEA & tradex viewing
1100-1200 Open Forums (5 sessions) Preventative Action: promoting wellness in your communities

Chair: Dr Moira Sim, Osborne DGP

Dr John Litt, Flinders University
Prof. Kwong Lee Dow, Vice Chancellor University of Melbourne/Chair ABA
Assoc. Prof. John Toumbourou, Centre for Adolescent Health, Uni of Melbourne

     Aiming High: implementing a Quality Framework

Facilitator: Dr John Aloizos, QIP

      Super Divisions!: building capacity through mentoring and resource sharing Facilitator: Mr Keith Fletcher, Murrumbidgee DGP
     Bitwise: demonstrating health outcomes through data management Facilitators: Dr Tori Wade and Mr Gary Holzer, SA Divisions of General Practice Inc.
     Local Action National Impact - working together to Market the Network Facilitator: Ms Marilyn Wise, Australian Centre for Health Promotion
1200-1300 Raconteurs Summary   Mr Chris Seiboth, Adelaide Northern DGP; Dr Stewart Martin, Barossa DGP; Dr Helena Williams, Southern DGP
Presentation of Trade Exhibition and Poster Prizes
  Closing Address   Dr Rob Walters, ADGP Chair
1300-1400 LUNCH 

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