Health & Social Care Workforce Today & Tomorrow was held at Pacific Bay Resort Coffs Harbour on 28 February & 1 March 2019.
This two-day forum invited educators, students, middle and senior management, entry-level workforce and more to come together and learn about the health and social workforce post 2030.
Highlights from the program included:
- an introductory session from Reanna Browne, who set the scene for creating a preferred future.
- a “Rolls Royce” case study from Eastern Health showing how to survive and thrive amidst workforce shortage
- an engaging look into cultural responsiveness
- a thought-provoking examination of the Anthropocene effect
- an emotive story of brain injury survival
- an inspiring lesson on bringing courage into the workplace
Group work explored:
- Diversity in the workplace
- What a supportive environment looks like
- Continuing professional development
For more photos please visit the Centre Facebook page.
Video resources will be made available soon.
Facilitator
Professor Susan Nancarrow, Southern Cross University
Speakers
Professor Ian Graham, Southern Cross University
Associate Professor Jacqui Yoxall, Southern Cross University
Adjunct Professor Nicole Turner, Indigenous Allied Health Australia
Nick Rushworth, Brain Injury Australia
Professor Anthony Capon, University of Sydney
Mandy Holloway, Courageous Leaders
Brendon McDougall, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
Anna McGlynn, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
Julie Sturgess, North Coast Primary Health Network
Tony Rothacker, Coffs Coast Innovation Hub
Presentations
Healthcare 2030 Horizon Scan – Reanna Browne
Educating the Future Health & Social Care Workforce – Professor Iain Graham & Associate Professor Jacqui Yoxall
Cultural Responsiveness in Workforce Development – Adjunct Professor Nicole Turner
It Takes a Village to Raise a Workforce – Sally Kelly
Planetary Health: What Should Health & Social Care Workers Do? – Professor Anthony Capon
Finding Courage to Try New Ways of Working – Mandy Holloway
Enabling Bold Lives with Virtual Care – Jannene Buckley
Open Innovation in Health – Tony Rothacker
The Future of Health Commissioning – Julie Sturgess
Translating Health Coaching Into Practice – Brendon McDougall & Anna McGlynn
Resources
– Introduction to the Anthropocene
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we live and work, the Bundjalung, Arakwal, Yaegl, Gumbaynggirr, Githabul, Dunghutti and Birpai Nationsand their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to elders past, present and future.