National
NDIS & Mental Health
Conference
Supported by the Victorian Government
The key focus areas for the 2018 Conference were:
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Engagement & Outreach
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Mental Health Reform
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Service Delivery
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Lived Experience & Co-Design
The Conference was extensively promoted throughout Australia to NDIS participants; carers; mental health service providers; State, Territory and Commonwealth Government Departments; primary health networks; medical professionals and psychologists; and academia.
Over 700 delegates attended over two days, expanding their professional network and fostering collaboration within the sector.
Keynote Speakers
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Dr. Norman Swan
Host
Health Report
ABC Radio National
Tonic ABC News24
Cofounder
Tonic Health Media
The Hon. Julia Gillard AC
Chair
beyondblue
Scott Avery
Research / Policy Director
First Peoples
Disability Network
Australia
John Brogden AM
Chairman
Lifeline Australia
Lucinda Brogden
Chair
National Mental Health Commission
Professor Allan Fels AO
Sarah Henderson MP
Assistant Minister
Social Services, Housing and Disability Services
Prof. Patrick McGorry AO
Executive Director
Orygen
Professor of Youth Mental Health
University of Melbourne
Janet Meagher AM
Independent Advisory
Council
NDIA
VIP SPEAKER
Professor Diana Rose
Professor of User - Led Research, Service User Research Enterprise (SURE)
King's College London