Disrupt

Innovate

Thrive

Sofitel Wentworth – Sydney6 – 8 June 2018

www.lasa.asn.au

2018

New South WalesState Conference

Invitation to attend

Disrupt

Innovate

Thrive

Sofitel Wentworth – Sydney6 – 8 June 2018

www.lasa.asn.au

2018

New South WalesState ConferenceNew South Wales State Conference 2018

6-8 June, Sofitel Wentworth, SydneyYou are invited to attend the 2018 Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) New South Wales State Conference: ‘Disrupt, Innovate & Thrive’.

Disruption is taking place across all industries, including the aged care sector. To thrive, business models must evolve and be more creative in their pursuit of quality, growth and new revenue streams.

LASA’s 2018 State conference program will provide practical solutions, empowering practitioners to deliver high quality, innovative aged care services that can thrive in a consumer-driven, market-based aged care system.

Presenters will draw on the latest research, case studies and insights from leaders in the field across the residential care, community care and retirement living sectors.

The conference also provides a great opportunity for delegates and suppliers to exchange ideas and learn about new products and services that will enhance the operation of their businesses.

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) is the national peak body representing and supporting providers of age services. Our vision is to create a high performing, respected and sustainable age services industry delivering affordable, accessible, quality care and services for older Australians.

LASA represents its Members by advocating their views on issues of importance and supporting Members by providing information, services, training and events that enhance their performance and sustainability.

An industry event not to be missed, the 2018 New South Wales State Conference & Exhibition will bring together over 300 age service professionals, leaders and specialists from across metropolitan and regional areas.

Wednesday 6 June 2018 – Day One

Getting Down to Business

2.00pm Conference Welcome & Welcome to Country Brendan Moore, State Manager NSW & General Manager Business Services, LASAUncle Ray Davison

2.10pm CEO’s Message and Q&A Sean Rooney, CEO, LASA

2.30pm Workforce Taskforce John Pollaers, Chairman Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce

3.00pm The aged care reforms and the Government policy agenda post-2018 Budget

Helen Grinbergs, Assistant Secretary Aged Care Policy Reform Branch

3.30pm The changing landscape of compliance and risk Alison Choy Flannigan, Partner, Holman Webb Lawyers

4.00pm Financing growth – disruption in investment flows James Carter, O’Connell Advisory

4.30pm Disruption Ahead – The Health Care industry in the next decade Tracey De Angelis, Director Advisory, Ernst & Young

5.00pm Close of Day OneWelcome Cocktail Reception Trade Exhibition Hall

7.00pm Focus Dinner – Leading the Pack in Aged Care Good Governance

Catherine Maxwell, Governance Institute of Australia

LASA New South Wales State Conference 2018

Workforce

11.00am Future Workforce Planning - Long term direction Chris Westacott, Realise Performance

11.20am Leadership Mindset for Growth Edwin Trevor-Roberts, CEO, Trevor-Roberts

11.40am Leading Organisations Through Change Paul Hegerty, Director, Grevillea

12.00pm Happy working in the GIG Economy? Depends whether its choice or forced

Ashley Fell, Team Leader Communications, McCrindle

12.30pm Workforce Panel Discussion Facilitator: Keiran Brown, Employment Relations Senior Advisor, LASAAshley Fell, McCrindleEdwin Trevor-Roberts, CEO, Trevor-RobertsChris Westacott, Realise Performance

1:00pm Lunch with Trade Exhibitors

IT

2.00pm Where Dementia, Big Data and IoT meet Peter Vogel, Chief Technical Officer, Vitalcare

2.45pm Innovative Digital Health Services to support People to Live Healthier Lives

David O’Driscoll, Director of Innovation, Australian Digital Health Agency

3.30pm Afternoon Tea with Trade Exhibitors

Disability

4.00pm The NDIS is rolling out – so what does it mean for all aged care providers?

Darrell Price & John Picot, Grant Thornton

4.45pm Close of Day Two

7.00pm Conference Dinner – Including Excellence in Aged Services Awards

Thursday 7 June 2018 – Day Two8.50am Welcome to Day Two Brendan Moore, NSW State Manager & General

Manager Business Services

Disruption & Innovation

9.00am Rising to Disruption – Age Care Services Nick Loudon, CEO, Seasons

9.45am Disruption ahead in aged care – will your organisation structure enable you to stay ahead of the game?

Merlin Kong, Principal Advisor Innovation LASA

10.30am Morning Tea with Trade Exhibitors

10.45am Korongee ComplexLucy O’Flaherty, Glenview

Bold insights into quality home care in AustraliaJenny Mee, Federation University Australia

The resident’s perspective – What makes a great communityNeil Hendersen, President, Retirement Village Resident’s Association

11.15am What CDC in residential aged care looks like in practice – a real world experienceMark Sheldon-Stemm, Research Analytics

Increasing consumer choice brings new legal risks for home care providersJulie McStay, Hynes Legal

Residential Tenancy Agreements - An alternative to the Village ContractChristopher Conolly, TressCox Lawyers

12.00pm The Village – putting lessons from dementia design into practiceFiona Kendall, General Manager, The Village Scalabrini

Listening and acting on the consumer’s voice through public online feedbackAssociate Professor Michel Greco, CEO & Founder, Care OpinionDavid Martin, Hammond Care

Changing the rules – housing affordability for seniorsArthur Koumoukelis, Partner, Thomson Geer Lawyers

12.30pm Lunch with Trade Exhibitors

2.15pm Looking to other industry experiences to explore the possibilities and opportunities of deregulationBrendan Moore, State Manager NSW & ACT, LASA

Engaging seniors in reablement and wellness programs

The indirect impact of home care deregulation on RV operators, residential aged care providers and home care providersAmber Cartwright, Ansell Strategic

3.00pm How should we adapt to the new landscape of assessment, quality and accreditationNatasha Collis, Principal Consultant, LASA

The onboarding of the home care* consumer – then and nowDebra Ward, Care Collaborator

The world on stage with sageJudy Martin, Thompson Adsett

3.45pm Conference close

Friday 8 June 2018 – Day Three

Concurrent one Concurrent two Concurrent three

Residential Care Home Care Retirement Villages/seniors housing

Chair: Sharyn McIlwain, Principal Advisor- Residential Aged Care (LASA)

Troy Speirs, Principal Advisor, Homecare LASA

Paul Murphy, Aged Care, Retirement Living & Seniors Housing

9.00am No-vacancy: Achieve maximum occupancyDonald Swanborough, Senior Aged Care Adviser, Affinity Aged Care Financial Services

Home Care KPIs – what are they and how do you measure them?Grant Corderoy, Stewart Brown

Changing the rules – housing affordability for seniorsJohn Moorwood, Bennett & Bennett

9.30am Significant Refurbishment: An approach to improving living environments in residential buildingsNick Seeman, Director, Dialogue Architects

Evidence Review and principles for reablement in home care.Troy Speirs, Principal Advisor Homecare LASA

9.45am Regaining public trust and community faith in the industry - looking back over the last year and what lies aheadDavid Lo Russo, Founder and Managing Director, Marketability

10.15am Morning tea

Registration EntitlementsEarly Bird, Standard and Group Registration – entitles delegates to attend all conference sessions, access to presentations where applicable, lunches, tea breaks, delegate satchel, program, entry to trade exhibition, one ticket to the Welcome Cocktail Reception, one ticket to the Conference Dinner.

Single Day Registration – Entitles delegates to attend all conference sessions on the day of registration, access to presentations where applicable, lunch, tea breaks, delegate satchel, program, entry to trade exhibition.

Trade ExhibitionA comprehensive trade exhibition will run throughout the conference for delegates. If you are interested in booking a trade booth, visit www.lasa.asn.au/events

Networking EventsThere will be several opportunities for networking during the conference.

Wednesday 6 June Welcome Cocktail Reception 5.30pm – 7.30pm

Thursday 7 June Conference Gala Dinner 7.00pm – 11.00pm

Further informationFurther information is available on the lasa website – www.lasa.asn.au

General information

Registration FeesRegistration can be made online at www.lasa.asn.au

Member Non Member

Early Bird (28 Feb) $ 800.00 $ 900.00

Standard $ 900.00 $ 1,000.00

Group Rate $ 750.00 $ 850.00

Single Day $ 400.00 $ 450.00

Focus Dinner $ 90.00 $ 90.00

Welcome Reception $ 80.00 $ 80.00

Conference Dinner $ 140.00 $ 140.00

** Please note the prices above are exclusive of GST. The GST component will be added to your Tax Invoice on the completion of the registration process.

Leading Age Services Australia p: 1300 111 636 e: events@lasa.asn.au