31 International Conference
30-31 October 2023General Information
Conference dates: 30-31 October 2023
Conference Venue
Sydney Hilton Hotel | 488 George Street, Sydney
Registration Fees
EARLY BIRD registration to be paid on or before 30 September 2023
| EARLYBIRD: BEFORE 30 September 2023 | AFTER 30 September 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| EAPAA Member Fees | ||
| Full Registration | $1195 | $1295 |
| Thursday Registration | $625 | $660 |
| Friday Registration | $625 | $660 |
| Non-Member Fees | ||
| Full Registration | $1295 | $1395 |
| Thursday Registration | $660 | $695 |
| Friday Registration | $660 | $695 |
Register online at https://margaretreid.eventsair.com/31st-eapaa-international-conference/registration
Conference Dinner
Monday 30 October 2023 | $130 pp
Reception 6.00 – 7.00pm | The Wilmot Bar, Luke’s Kitchen, Kimpton Margot Sydney
Dinner 7.00 – 9.00pm | Luke’s Kitchen, Kimpton Margot Sydney, 339 Pitt St, Sydney
Accommodation
Sydney Hilton Hotel – Book accommodation directly using link below
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/sydhitw-gdyn10-29ba5338-bf54-47a8-8bb1-b51779d0e828/
- The Hilton Hotel is offering delegates 10% off online rates – use Code GDYN10
- Credit card required to guarantee the booking + payment on arrival
- Cancellation up to 24 hours prior to arrival
- Bookings can also be made via phone 1300 455 866 – use Code GDYN10
Meriton Suites Pitt Street – Book hotel via registration form
- 329 Pitt Street, Sydney – one block from Sydney Hilton
Preliminary conference program
Preliminary Program - Monday 30 October 2023
Using virtual reality to identify and rectify deficits in decision-making in stressed workers
Dr Brad Wright | Associate Professor, School of Psychology & Public Health, La Trobe University
Rethinking workplace mental health and wellbeing in the future of work
Dr Sharon Ponniah | Partner, Health Practice, PwC, National Mental Health Lead
Emerging themes for First Nations employees in the workplace
Jenni Walke | Managing Director, Elephant in the Room Consulting
Care for Mob: What do you need?
Jai Ingram | Employee Engagement Manager, Indigenous Affairs, Rio Tinto
Can mental health screening increase help-seeking for first responders?
Dr Aimee Gayed | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Workplace Mental Health, Black Dog Institute
The role of the EAP provider in managing psychosocial risk
Tatjana Jokic | Principal Consultant and Managing Director, JK Corporation Resources
PANEL DISCUSSION: Challenges and opportunities in the Employee Assistance field
Celia Adamski | Customer Care Director, Assure Programs
Julie Cressey | General Manager, Benestar (NZ)
Kim Hamrosi | CEO, Corporate Mental Health Alliance Australia
Marcela Slepica | Manager of Clinical Services, Access Programs
Preliminary Program - Tuesday 31 October 2023
Raising the bar on safety and quality in mental health services
Margaret Banks | Director, National Standards Program Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Lifestyle psychiatry and its place in supporting a mentally healthy workforce
Riley Bartholomew | Exercise Psychologist, Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation
Putting people first: Organisational recovery in the aftermath of natural disasters
Gerard Hoffman | Counsellor, Registered Social Worker, Organisational Wellbeing Consultant Benestar Group, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Understanding and facilitating best practice within peer support programs
Dr Ellie Lawrence-Wood | Phoenix Australia Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
Young people and mental health in the workplace
Karen Fletcher | National Clinical Manager for Vocational Services, headspace
Zoe Walsh | Clinical Coordinator, Vocational Services, headspace
The emergence of neurodiversity & supporting neurodivergent employees in the workplace
Nicole Done | Chief Inclusion & Wellbeing Officer, Xceptional
View Conference Program
Register Online
PD Points
Members are reminded that the Australian Psychological Society (APS) previously endorsed all conference professional papers for credit towards ongoing professional development and PD points for ongoing registration. APS no longer provides specific endorsement but we are assured that our high quality papers will once again meet this standard.
Conference Organisers
Margaret Reid Pty Limited (ABN 39 566 141 406)
2 / 88 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood NSW 2067 Australia
P: 612 9882 2688 | E: eapaa.info@gmail.com
W: eapaa.org.au
ADDRESS
Executive Officer, EAPAA
78 Warraba Rd North Narrabeen