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Health Facilities Design & Development Conference Agenda

18-19 October 2023, MCEC, MelbourneJoin us for 2 days of insightful presentations and discussions at the event that brings ...

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Interview with Joe Brothman: Exploring UCI Health – Irvine's USD $1.3 billion Initiative

Bringing Digital Innovation, Design, and Environmental Sustainability Together at Orange County's Largest Health Precinct, the USD $1.3 billion UCI Health – IrvineAhead of the Victorian Health Facilities Design and Development Summit 2023 (18-19 October 2023, MCEC Melbourne), we interviewed our International Keynote Speaker Joe Brothman, Director of Facilities & General...

Past Presentation Packet | Health Facilities Design & Development Summit 2022

Download exclusive past presentation slides from our 2022 Queensland Health Facilities Design & Development Summit. Gain valuable insights from industry experts on:Healthcare Digital Transformation: How healthcare digital transformation will revolutionise master planning, asset management & hospital infrastructure, by Michael Campbell, Senior Director Capital, Assets & Infrastructure, Children's Health Queensland (CHQ)The...

Interview with Bernadette Comitti & Fiona Sutherland (Monash Health)

Re-defining patient experience through a new, digital-first hospital that incorporates new ways of working, designs and care models – $577 million Victorian Heart HospitalAhead of the Victorian Health Facilities Design and Development Summit 2023 (18-19 October 2023, MCEC Melbourne), we interviewed our speakers Bernadette Comitti, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Surgery...

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Victorian Healthcare Week 2023 Exhibitor Guide

Discover the transformative power of the Australian health system at the 11th Annual VHW Expo, taking place this October at the Melbourne Convention & Expo Centre. Join a growing community of healthcare professionals and technology experts who are redefining the design, operations, and care models of hospitals and aged care...

Health Facilities Design & Development Conference Agenda - Sponsors

The Health Facilities and Design and Development Summit (HFDD) brings Victoria and South Australia’s leading health infrastructure leaders together to unpack the contemporary planning, design and delivery practices shaping hospitals of the future.Headline 2023 Speakers Include:Joe Brothman, Director of Facilities & General Services, UCI Health (USA)Colleen Jen, Deputy Director-General -...

Aged Care Technology Investment Report: Solutions, Criteria & Strategy

Download The VHW Team's latest report on 'What Aged Care Providers Want You To Know'. Discover major reforms, challenges, and opportunities to create innovative and sustainable care services for seniors. Gain insights from industry experts on harnessing ICT systems for a future-proof organization. Don't miss this exclusive glimpse into the...

Victorian Healthcare Week Post Show Report 2023

Victorian Healthcare Week (VHW) made a triumphant return to the Melbourne Convention & Expo Centre in Melbourne on October 18-19, 2023. This year’s event brought together more than 2000 healthcare clinicians, nurses, digital innovation experts, medicos, and government leaders, creating a dynamic hub of knowledge and expertise. VHW showcased compelling...

Post Show Report - Victorian Healthcare Week 2022

Victorian Healthcare Week has become an integral part of the healthcare industry's reform and innovation agenda and the 10th edition was no exception.The event boasted a sold-out exhibition floor featuring 60+ exhibitors and 1400+ primary, community, secondary and tertiary care professionals from across Victoria and South Australia who witnessed the...

DIGITAL HEALTH PULSE CHECK: VICTORIA

A Strategic Review of Victorian Digital Health Leaders’ 2022-23 Investments, Priorities & Challenges.Ahead of the 10th Annual Victorian Healthcare Week, this whitepaper has been compiled by the Victorian Healthcare Week editorial team and will spotlight the key trends and investment priorities for Victorian and South Australian health services across the...

Reducing Variability in Healthcare: Key Lessions from the Australian Healthcare Sector

At Australian Healthcare Week, held earlier this year, Wolters Kluwer, providers of clinical effectiveness solutions, sat down with 12 Senior Executives from across the Australian healthcare sector, including Alfred Health, Healthscope, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland Health and Calvary in an exclusive roundtable discussion. 

The Victorian Healthcare Landscape: How the 2019/2020 State Budget will Shape Investment Priority Areas in 2019 and Beyond

Earlier this year we profiled over 100 Australian healthcare leaders to uncover the biggest trends and priority areas in 2019 and beyond. Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week 2019, and in light of the recent Victorian State budget, we did some analysis to better help you understand how  your business can...

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Interviews: Health Facilities Design & Development

New Footscray Hospital and The Royal Adelaide Hospital: How New Care Models, Digital Innovation & Sustainability Are Influencing The Design & Operations of HospitalsA key part of becoming a consumer-centred health system heading into 2023 means ensuring our health districts have the capacity and capability to meet the demands placed...

Health Redevelopments Pulse Check: Victoria

Foreward The Victorian health sector’s 2022-23 State Budget commitment of $2.5 billion towards health infrastructure builds on the intent to support sustainable reform in the state.Building on the objectives of system repair and reform tied to the goal of “Putting Patients First”, the intent is to not only create capacity...

Digital Health Pulse Check: Victoria

A Strategic Review of Victorian Digital Health Leaders’ 2022-23 Investments, Priorities & Challenges.Ahead of the 10th Annual Victorian Healthcare Week, this whitepaper has been compiled by the Victorian Healthcare Week editorial team and will spotlight the key trends and investment priorities for Victorian and South Australian health services across the...

Health Redevelopments Pulse Check: VICTORIA

Foreward The Victorian health sector’s 2022-23 State Budget commitment of $2.5 billion towards health infrastructure builds on the intent to support sustainable reform in the state.Building on the objectives of system repair and reform tied to the goal of “Putting Patients First”, the intent is to not only create capacity...

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Creating Patient-Centric Health Precincts of the Future

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week 2019 we take a look at how two Australian hospital precinct are investing in patient centricity and working to deliver superior patient care. Explore insights from:Tobi Wilson, who discusses the masterplanned $740m redevelopment of Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospitals.Anne Mennen, who explores how...

Exploring Epworth Geelong’s new the $270m Hospital: Delivering Patient-centric Facilities

Ahead of the Health Facilities Design & Development Summit and Victorian Healthcare Week 2018 we chat to Damian Armour, Chief Executive Officer at Epworth Geelong. In this article Damian chats to us Epworth’s new $270 million dollar hospital in Geelong, and shares details of Epworth’s comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategies that...

Exploring the Future of Healthcare in Australia

Ahead of the Victorian Healthcare Week Summit 2018 we chat to Gabrielle Williams, Parliamentary Secretary for Health about:Challenges facing Australian healthcare The future of healthcare in AustraliaInnovations and technologies shaping the future of healthcare 

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Health Redevelopments Pulse Check

Foreward The Victorian health sector’s 2022-23 State Budget commitment of $2.5 billion towards health infrastructure builds on the intent to support sustainable reform in the state.Building on the objectives of system repair and reform tied to the goal of “Putting Patients First”, the intent is to not only create capacity...

Spotlight Interview with South Eastern Sydney Local Health District’s Strategic Planning Team: How Strategic Planning Initiatives are Overcoming Emerging Challenges & Informing Healthcare Infrastructure Investments

Ahead of the Health Facilities Design and Development Summit 2019 we chat to Julie Dixon, Director Planning, Population Health and Equity as well as Health Planners, Wendy Uptin and Alison Sneddon from the SESLHD’s Strategy and Planning Team. In this article Julie, Wendy and Alison discuss how the planning team...

Streamlining the Go-Live Process with Strategic Stakeholder Engagement and Scenario Based Modelling at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital

On May 15th (2019) Western Health moved 137 patients into the new Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital in Melbourne’s West. Honouring the legacy of Victoria’s first female Premier, the $200 million Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s facility will offer local women and families in Melbourne’s west  a...

Developing Superior Patient Care with State-of-the-art Healthcare Facilities and Cutting-Edge Technology Integration

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week and the Health Facilities Design & Development Summit 2018 we caught up with Dale Fisher, Chief Executive of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac). In this article Dale shares detail of the innovations integrated within the new VCCC and delves into how this state-of-the-art...

Creating a Flexible 21st Century Hospital Precinct Delivering Superior Patient Outcomes

Ahead of Health Facilities Design and Development, and Victorian Healthcare Week 2018 were Tobi Wilson, General Manager at the Prince Of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospitals will present a session, we take a look at the $720m redevelopment and delve into how the precinct is working to become a flexible,...

Exploring Innovative Hospital Design & Development: Insight into the Development Strategies and Integrated Innovations

In this ebook, we look at some of the most exciting and innovative hospital projects currently under development and explore how these projects are improving healthcare outcomes through the integration of new models of care, new technology and new project delivery methods.Read the eBook to learn how....St Vincent’s comprehensive master...

Greenfield Vs. Brownfield: Prioritising Investment Areas & Overcoming Project Delivery Challenges

Ahead of Health Facilities Design and Development 2019  (running as part of Victorian Healthcare Week 2019) we bring you The Great Debate - a new format for our Victorian audience – bringing together four healthcare leaders from across Australia to discuss, debate and decide on one of facility design and...

Overcoming the 5 Biggest Pain Points in Hospital Design and Development: Lessons Learned from Australia’s Leading Hospitals

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week and the Health Facilities Design & Development Summit 2018 we take a look at some of the nation’s latest and greatest health facility projects and explore how project teams worked strategically to overcome design, development and delivery challenges. 

5 Emerging Trends in Healthcare & How They're Shaping the Future of Care Delivery

Ahead of Disrupt Healthcare and Victorian Healthcare Week 2018 we take a look at emerging trends in healthcare and explore how they are affecting, influencing and shaping the future of Australian healthcare delivery. 

Top Tips from Peter MacCallum’s Chief Nursing Officer: Managing New Workflows and Digital Transformation Amongst Nurses

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week 2018 we chat to Jac Mathieson, Chief Nursing Officer at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac). In this article Jac shares with us insights into Peter Mac’s digitisation journey, which includes the implementation of EMR and the upskilling of nursing staff, and delves into...

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Past Presentation Pack: Health Facilities Design & Development Summit

Past Presentations Pack Includes:Sustainable Healthcare: Together Towards Zero 2030 Presented by Dr Ramsey Awad​, Executive Director Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability, Hunter New England Health District​ Green And Healthy Hospital And ​Procuring A Green And Social Loan​ March 2022​ Presented by Di Mantell, Chief Executive Officer​, Celsus Catalyst for Change​: How capital investment...

People & Change: What to Do When You’re Expecting?

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week 2020 we take a look at some of the most informative presentations from the 2019 event. Here Michelle Fenwick, Executive Manager, People and Culture at Northern Health explores: Change models of care – ask yourself what level of acuity you can manage and what other...

How to Maintain Business As Usual When Redeveloping in a Live Construction Site

Ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week 2020 we take a look at some of the most informative presentations from the 2019 event. Here Dylan Hesselberg, Director of Infrastructure at Goulburn Valley Health Explores: Managing loss of car parking and its negative impact on patients, visitors and staff Significant and lengthy electrical...