Our 2018 conference: Conversations About Care

Nov 16, 2017Latest News

Abbotsford Convent | 1 – 2 March, 2018

We’re thrilled to announce that our 2018 conference, Conversations About Care, will feature advocate Susan Alberti AC and activist Julie McCrossin.

The event will offer new insights into how we can work together to create better health outcomes for the communities we serve. Suitable for consumers, carers and health professionals, the event will create a space for collaboration and conversation.

Julie McCrossin and Susan Alberti AC will be joined by a diverse range of consumers and health professionals from across Australia.

Conversations About Care will be held at iconic Abbotsford Convent. The historic site, which has recently been given Australia’s highest level of heritage recognition, is located just 4km from Melbourne’s CBD.

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Register

Registrations are now open, with early-bird discounts still available. Consumers, health professionals, researchers and policy makers are all invited to attend.

Register now

Present your research

We welcome submissions for presentations from both consumers and professionals. Presentations should be suitable for the broad audience of consumers, carers, health professionals, educators and researchers with an interest in ‘caring’ in healthcare.

Sharing your experience, expertise and research will help  improve health outcomes for all.

Submit an abstract

Share your story

The experiences of consumers will be a major part of this event. We’re seeking stories from healthcare consumers. How has the health system served you? Have you experienced exceptional, or disappointing, care? What role does health play in your life?

If you’d like to share your story, contact Rachel Martin: rachelm@nrch.com.au

Learn more

Conversations About Care is the third conference in North Richmond Community Health’s Where the Mind Meets the Mouth series. The Where the Mind Meets the Mouth project seeks to uncover new ways of caring. We’re building a new kind of healthcare: one that is integrated, multidisciplinary, and truly meets the needs of the community.

To learn more, go to wheremindmeetsmouth.com.au.

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