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Health Conferences

This page presents information about upcoming health conferences relevant to the Victorian health sector.

May 2011

The Patient, the Population and the Politics - Towards equity and quality in healthcare

The Australian Governance and Quality Conference is being held on 24 and 25 May 2012 at the Hilton on the Park, Melbourne.

The two-day conference will explore contemporary themes in the governance of health services within the context of current health reform. A key focus will be the strategic allocation of resources to promote equity and quality of services.

The conference will outline theoretical and practical approaches to addressing the changing healthcare needs of communities. Population health planning and strategic planning will be explored through practical examples. Processes to support service quality and effective decision-making will also be covered, including board structures, organisational performance monitoring and clinical governance systems.

To register, please see our website at www.healthcaregovernance.org.au.

August 2011

Through Sleepy Eyes - Considering infant mental health when discussing sleep and settling for infants and toddlers

Melbourne Friday August 17th Hobart Saturday August 18th

Plenary 1
Melbourne Convention and exhibition centre
1 Convention Place
South Wharf, Vic 3006

Hobart
Grand Mercure Hadley's Hotel
34 Murray St
Hobart

Presenters include: Helen Stevens (Australia), Lauren Porter (NZ) Dr Carol Newnham (Australia) Judy Coram (Australia)

Website: www.breastfeedingconferences.com.au
Ph: 0488757334
Email: info@breastfeedingconferences.com.au