IAEM Oceania

Dates: Thursday 15 November - Friday 16 November, 2007
Location: West Convention Centre, New Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Website: Not currently available. Pdf brochure. Pdf registration form.

Description

The conference will be themed “Getting it Right” and will be focussed for hospital, nursing home and healthcare facility emergency procedures, which need to comply with Australian Standard (AS) 4083-1997 Planning for Emergencies – Healthcare Facilities, (and the various colour coded emergencies) and AS 3745-2002 Emergency Control Organisation.

Ideally suited participants are emergency management or procedures officers/coordinators/managers, fire safety officers, emergency procedures committee members/chairs or any person with an interest in or responsibility for health emergency procedures.

Anticipated number attending is 150. The registration cost of the conference is not expected to exceed $200 per participant.

This will be the first opportunity for those involved with health emergency procedures to congregate together, to hear what our colleagues from around the country are doing, and the successes they have achieved.

Deadlines

Abstract Submission: 17June 2007
Notification of acceptance: 30th June 2007
Registration distribution: 16th July 2007
Programme finalised: 1st August 2007
Earlybird registration closes: 31st August 2007

For further details

David Carbonell - 08 9224 8590 or david.carbonell@health.wa.gov.au
Linda Winn – 02 4922 3412 or linda.winn@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au
Louise Barker Allner – 02 9926 6335 or lbarker@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Tanya Winn - 03 6348 7344 or tanya.winn@dhhs.tas.gov.au

If you would like to be on a mailing list for the programme when finalised, please email linda.winn@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au or telephone 02 4922 3567 to register your interest. The
programme is not expected to be finalised until 1 August 2007.