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NDS's Quality and Safeguarding virtual conference - Registrations closing soon
6/05/2021
Don’t miss out on NDS’s Quality and Safeguarding virtual conference to be held on Wednesday, 12 May. Bringing together people with disability, disability providers, industry experts and government to explore a world beyond frameworks and processes, to identify actions that will ensure the safe delivery of services.
With a mix of theory and practice, strategic considerations and issues on the ground, this conference is relevant for anyone working in the sector.
Program highlights
- Keynote: 'How can Royal Commission recommendations and findings support the move to safer services?' - Robert Fitzgerald, NSW Ageing and Disability Commissioner, Ageing and Disability Commission
- The International Perspective: 'How regulation can improve an entire system' - Ian Trenholme, CEO, Care Quality Commission, UK
- Embedding Active Support in your organisation – What it takes and why is it important' - Professor Christine Bigby, Director, Living with Disability Research Centre Chair, Academic Board, School of Allied Health, Human Services & Sport, La Trobe University
- Person Centred Quality: 'How can great teams drive great support?' - Helen Sanderson, CEO, Helen Sanderson Associates
- Panel discussion: 'Every moment has potential for …catastrophe. How can we build high-reliability organisations?' The panel includes Professor Nicholas Lennox, Professor in Adult Intellectual Disability Medicine, Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Clare Amies, CEO, genU and will be facilitated by Alan Hough, Director, Purpose at Work
All presentations will be available on-demand for 12 months after the conference.
Hurry! Registrations close on Monday, 10 May 2021 at 8.00pm AEST.
Contact information
For any enquiries, please contact Anneka, Conference and Events Coordinator, submit enquiry/feedback, 02 9256 3192