18 - 20 June 2025 | ICC, Sydney

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  • 18 - 20 June 2025
  • ICC, Sydney
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Aligning digital transformation strategies with the New Aged Care Act for compliance and innovation
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Streams

Overview of Aged Care Technology

This Aged Care Technology Stream will explore how digital solutions can support the implementation of the New Aged Care Act, focusing on compliance with regulatory standards, improving service quality, and fostering innovation. It will delve into how strategic investments in digital infrastructure, data management, and care technologies can help providers adapt to the Act’s evolving guidelines, while simultaneously enhancing care processes and meeting the sector’s future needs.

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Aged Care Technology Speakers

Mick Young
Chief Information Officer
Anglicare Sydney
Daniel Pettman
Chief Information Officer
BaptistCare
Javed Shaikh
Head of Data and Analytics
BaptistCare
Moet Sela
Head of Cloud & Technology
Catholic Health Care
Toby Kell
IT Team Lead - Cloud & Systems Information Communication Technology
Baptcare
Ramesh Raghavan
Ramesh Raghavan
Digital Innovation & Experience Lead
Uniting
Daniel Johnson
Chief Information Officer
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Australia 
Charalampos Megalokonomos
General Manager, Business & ICT Services
St Basils NSW & ACT
George Margelis
Independent Chair
Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council
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Aged Care Technology Stream

Conference Day 1

Thursday 19, June 2025

  • Discuss the government’s vision for the future of aged care, focusing on ongoing reforms, policy goals, and strategies
  • Provide an in-depth explanation of the key obligations that aged care providers must meet under the new regulatory framework and standards
  • Outline the Government’s approach and expectation to monitoring and enforcing compliance, ensuring that providers uphold the rights and dignity of older Australians

Liz Hefren-Webb

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner

Janet Muir

Chief Executive Officer
RSL LifeCare

  • Adopting a holistic approach to risk reduction by combining physical and psychosocial screening with innovative e-learning modules
  • Enhancing compliance and workforce resilience through effective risk identification and mitigation strategies aligned with psychosocial safety standards
  • Improving care outcomes by combining comprehensive assessments with targeted educational tools to create a safer, more supportive environment for all

Tom Aune

Tom Aune

Founder & Director
Sure Employ

  • Understanding the concept of a relational system of care and the essential components required to operationalise its processes
  • Implementing strategies to deeply understand client’s history and traumas and unpack their cultural, diverse needs
  • Investigating the barriers, gaps and opportunities within aged care operational systems in delivering person-led care

Moderator:

Joan Hughes

Age Discrimination NSW Ministerial Advisory Council
Ageing (MACA)

Panellists:

Robert Fitzgerald

Age Discrimination Commissioner
Australian Human Rights Commission

Craig Gear

Chief Executive Officer
Older Persons Advocacy Network

Judith Leeson

Older person representative

11:00 - Morning refreshment

Conference Day 2

Friday 20, June 2025

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Veronica Jamison

CEO
Shepparton Villages

  • Identifying the wants, expectations and movement of aged care nurses from evidence based data collection
  • Assessing nursing aged care careers in comparison to other nursing careers
  • Highlighting key mechanisms such as tertiary education and workplace culture has on the attracting and retaining the workforce

Ken Griffin

Chief Executive Office
Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

  • Discussing the importance of rights-based, person-centered care and strategies to achieve that
  • Highlighting the meaning and processes around trauma healing care
  • Addressing the shift of service delivery being culturally safe and inclusive

Amber Mills

Policy and Research Manager
Australian Association of Gerontology and AAG Research Trust

Veronica Jamison

CEO
Shepparton Villages

  • Use historical and real-time data to predict health issues for early intervention before conditions worsen.
  • Identify trends in patients’ health data to predict flare-ups or exacerbations of chronic conditions, allowing for proactive care adjustments.
  • Adjust care plans based on ongoing data inputs, ensuring care is personalized and responsive to changes in the patient’s health, preferences, and needs.
  • Track patients’ progress towards their care goals and adjust interventions as needed

11:00 - Morning refreshment

Stream D

Aged Care
Technology

Aligning digital transformation strategies with the New Aged Care Act for compliance and innovation

Chair:

George Margelis

Independent Chair
Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council

Reforms, Transformation and Innovation

  • Strategies for managing budgets, optimising technology resources, and ensuring financial sustainability in light of the reforms
  • Exploring digital solutions that streamline reporting, data governance, and regulatory compliance
  • Optimising workforce efficiency by reducing the administrative burden, and improve overall workforce management
  • Overcoming barriers to adoption and digital implementation to drive successful transformation

Australian Department of Health and Aged Care

  • Understanding the need for adaptable technology for compliance, streamline workflows, and improve service delivery
  • Identifying the essential capabilities aged care providers should consider when selecting a software solution
  • Strategies to integrate new technology effectively while supporting staff with training and change management

Ramesh Raghavan

Ramesh Raghavan

Digital Innovation & Experience Lead
Uniting

  • Overcoming the barriers of digital adoption and how providers can unlock opportunities for innovation
  • Examining the role of technology megatrends in shaping the future of aged care by 2030
  • Learn how to future-proof your organisation by adopting scalable and sustainable digital solutions
1:00 Networking luncheon

Ai And Business Intelligence

  • Strategies for managing budgets, optimising technology resources, and ensuring financial sustainability in light of the reforms
  • Exploring digital solutions that streamline reporting, data governance, and regulatory compliance
  • Optimising workforce efficiency by reducing the administrative burden, and improve overall workforce management
  • Overcoming barriers to adoption and digital implementation to drive successful transformation

Daniel Pettman

Chief Information Officer
BaptistCare

  • Addressing concerns around technology adoption, staff training, data privacy, and maintaining human-centric care
  • Exploring how these technologies are enhancing caregiving, automating routine tasks, and supporting staff 

AI and Automation

  • Understanding the role of predictive analytics and machine learning in identifying early signs of health decline in aged care residents
  • Learning how AI-driven insights can support equitable care by reducing biases and ensuring fair resource allocation
  • Discovering real-world applications of predictive models in aged care to optimise decision-making and service delivery
3:30 Afternoon refreshment

Topic 1: Telehealth advancements in Aged Care 

Topic 2: Leveraging AI and machine learning to empower consumer-led care and improve care quality  

Topic 3: Data as a caregiver’s ally: Using analytics to enhance resident care and outcomes  

Javed Shaikh

Head of Data and Analytics
BaptisCare

Topic 4: Assistive Technologies for care delivery 

  • The importance of having a secure and scalable technology infrastructure in aged care 
  • Strategies to mitigate cyber risks and protect resident information from potential threats 

Moet Sela

Head of Cloud & Technology
Catholic Health Care

Stream D

Aged Care
Technology

Aligning digital transformation strategies with the New Aged Care Act for compliance and innovation

Strategic It Design, Planning And Execution

  • Balancing cutting-edge technology adoption with maintaining existing IT infrastructure for stability and growth
  • Integrating emerging technologies without disrupting critical legacy infrastructure
  • Optimising resources to drive innovation while ensuring system stability and continuity
  • Strategies for seamless migration and modernisation in a risk-averse environment

Charalampos Megalokonomos

General Manager, Business & ICT Services
St Basils NSW & ACT

Data And Dashboard

  • Harnessing data and reporting dashboards to improve care outcomes 
  • Designing and implementing dashboards that provide real-time insights into key performance indicators
  • Best practices for real-time monitoring and performance tracking 

Data Privacy And Cybersecurity

  • Addressing the challenges faced by smaller providers in meeting compliance without large budgets 
  • Implementing cost-effective policies like least privilege access, multi-factor authentication, and regular audits 
  • Key steps taken, tools used, and lessons learned 

Toby Kell

IT Team Lead – Cloud & Systems Information Communication Technology
BaptCare

1:00 Networking luncheon

Cyber Security

  • Fostering a cyber-resilient culture across the organisation 
  • Exploring cross-functional perspectives on cybersecurity challenges 
  • Engaging senior stakeholders to champion and invest in robust cyber resilience strategies 
  • Addressing the critical issue of data privacy and security in aged care 
  • Protecting resident privacy in a digital age: Best practices for data security and compliance 
  • Outlining strategies for compliance with relevant regulations 

Panellist

Daniel Johnson

Chief Information Officer
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Australia

Toby Kell

IT Team Lead – Cloud & Systems Information Communication Technology
BaptCare

  • Understanding the need for adaptable technology for compliance, streamline workflows, and improve service delivery 
  • Identifying the essential capabilities aged care providers should consider when selecting a software solution 

Mick Young

Chief Information Officery
Anglicare Sydney

3:30 Afternoon refreshment

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By attending the Tech Stream, you’ll learn how to:

Align digital transformation strategies with reforms to boost efficiency, quality, and sustainability in aged care
Harness emerging innovations and strategic investments to enhance aged care service delivery
Leverage data driven approaches to drive proactive care and improve resident outcomes
Utilise AI driven tools to strengthen data governance and mitigate privacy risks
Strengthen cyber resilience through technology driven practices aligned with government regulations

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