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Nursing Improvement Group Meeting - 18-19 September 2013





Dates
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 - Thursday, 19 September 2013

Meeting Code
HRT1314

Location
Novotel Melbourne on Collins
270 Collins Street
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

Would you like more information?
Marion Dixon
Marion.Dixon@healthroundtable.org


Please Register your delegates by 4 September 2013

Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up to 11 September 2013, with a full credit of monies paid. After that date, no credits are possible. However, you may substitute a different person for those registered at any time. Hotel and airfare arrangements are separate, and may have different policies regarding cancellations and name changes. Please contact them directly.

 

Note: Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements. If you require accommodation please book before 17 August 2013 Requests for accommodation after this date will be subject to availability at the time of booking. Please see accommodation information below.

 

 

Agenda - Wednesday 18 September 2013

8.30-9.00am

Registration & Arrival Tea & Coffee

9.00-10.30am

Welcome and Introductions

Review of 2012 Aim Statements: 2012 participants to report back

Thought Starter Presentations: Cheyne Chalmers, Executive Director Nursing Midwifery and Support Services at Southern Health Melbourne and Leanne Samuel Executive Director of Nursing, Southern DHB (TBC) on the “Implications of the Francis Inquiry” for nursing in Australia and New Zealand.

10.30-11.00am

Morning Tea

11.00-12.30pm

Overview of Survey and Health Roundtable Nursing Report

We will review results to highlight potential exemplars. There will be opportunities to discuss successful innovations.

12.30-1.30pm

Lunch

1.30-3.00pm

Poster Session:

Each Health Service to highlight one innovation implemented in the last 2 years related to improving the meeting topic.

3.00-3.30pm

Afternoon Tea

3.30-4.30pm

Poster Session Continued...

4.00-4.30pm

Hospital Team Huddle: What have we learnt? 

Hospital teams have time to discuss and consolidate learning from the day, identify best practice and improvement opportunities.

6.30pm

Group Dinner: Restaurant to be confirmed.

Agenda – Thursday 19 September 2013

8.30-9.00am

Arrival Tea & Coffee

9.00-9.15am

Recap and Reflections from Day 1 and Review of Agenda

9.15-10.30am

Keynote Presentation on Nursing and Leadership/Governance

10.30-11.00am

Morning Tea

11.00-11.30am

Hot Topic Session

Facilitated session – sharing ideas, innovations and best practice on hot topics

11.30-12.30pm

Action Planning and Aim Statements:

Each team to develop an aim statement & action plan of the one key idea/strategy they would like to implement

12.30-1.30pm

Lunch

1.30-3.30pm

WORKSHOP ON FURTHER ENHANCING YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Participants will have the opportunity to further improve and understand their leadership and influencing styles, including holding difficult conversations (Brian Dolan)

3.30pm

Roundtable concludes

 

 

 

 


Accommodation & Travel/Flight Arrangements

Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.

The Novotel Melbourne on Collins has set aside rooms for the nights of 17 & 18 September 2013 for The Health Roundtable as follows:

      Room Type                                                                    Room rate breakfast x 1

      Standard Room (Single)                                                                   $219

      Premier Room (includes complimentary internet, local phone calls and bottled water)        $249

      Executive Suite                                                                              $289

The above rates are inclusive of GST and based on single occupancy per room per night and include a full buffet breakfast in Michel’s Restaurant. (A $20 surcharge applies for twin share).

Please note that all quoted Room & Breakfast Package rates must be pre-booked and confirmed through reservation at the time of booking and are not available upon check-in to the hotel directly. Buffet breakfast is $29 per person per day, if required once guest is checked in.

Delegates may contact the hotel direct on +61 3 9667 5800 and speak to Reservations, or email H1587@accor.com and quote THE HEALTH ROUNDTABLE BLOCK ID: 96451 to receive the conference rate.

Alternatively, delegates can book online – click here to make your reservation and access the special Health Roundtable rates.

To reserve one of these rooms please book before 17 August 2013

Any additional room nights required after this date will be subject to hotel availability at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy:

No cancellation charge applies prior to 18:00 (local time), up to 1 day prior to arrival. Beyond that time, the first night will be charged.