Thursday, 12
—
Saturday, 14 September 2024
Programme
Programme is subject to change while we finalise speakers and topics.
Last updated 8 September 2024
| 9.00am - 11.00am | PMAANZ Executive Meeting |
| 11.00am - 1.00pm | PMAANZ Branch Chairs Meeting |
| 1.00pm | Exhibition pack in |
| 1.30pm - 5.30pm | Masterclass: Having 'those conversations' Linda Hutchings |
| 3.30pm | Masterclass afternoon tea | Kai iti o te ahiahi |
| 5.30pm - 7.00pm | Welcome meet and greet function |
| 7.00pm | New members / first timers get together |
| 7.30am | Registration open |
| 7.30am | Arrival tea and coffee |
| 8.30am - 10.30am | Plenary session |
| 8.30am | Opening / mihi whakatau |
| 8.50am | PMAANZ update Mary Morrissey, Chair |
| 8.55am | MC welcome, housekeeping Lovey Ratima-Rapson |
| 9.00am | Ministry update Shane Reti, Minister of Health and Minister for Pacific Peoples |
| 9.30am | Culture, life and death Frances Tipene |
| 10.30am - 11.00am | Morning tea | Kai iti o te ata |
| 11.00am - 11.45am | Breakout sessions |
| Demystifying Quality: be empowered to progress beyond the concept of the tick-box Sandy Bhawan, Heidi Bubendorfer, Lucy Wass, Carrie Hetherington; RNZCGP Workshop (Quality Team) | |
| Updates from ACC. What you need to know! Julie Yee and Marie Mamea-Crawford, ACC | |
| Co-designing innovative technology in collaboration with healthcare providers Chenoa Walker, Phoenix Health; Blake Quartley and Al Duncan, Webtools | |
| Managing health, managing finances, insight from practice leaders Bethan Rajwer, Takapuna Health; Jess Dodd, Central Family Health Care; Jen Kaponga, Auckland ENT Group and Karen Greer, Bulls Medical Centre | |
| 11.45am | Transition |
| 11.50am - 12.35pm | Breakout sessions |
| ‘Know your numbers because they are our whānau’ Focusing on health equity and utilising data Viv Pole and Tui Tui Makoare-Iefata, ProCare | |
| Emergency preparedness in healthcare Phil Norris, K-1 Safety & Evacuation Consultants | |
| Modernising and enhancing general practice services through care model innovations Jess Morgan-French and Roshan Fernado | |
| Gender and sexual diversity Annie Joass | |
| 12.35pm - 1.30pm | Lunch | Kai nui o te rā |
| 1.30pm - 3.10pm | Plenary session |
| 1.30pm | Medtech, Platinum sponsor Unconventional wisdom for Practice Managers Geoffrey Sayer, Medtech Global |
| 2.00pm | Quality Counts; the answer to all your whys! Sam Murton |
| 2.55pm | MPS, Gold sponsor Hello, this is MPS, what can I do for you Dr Lucy Gibberd and Rebecca Imrie, MPS |
| 3.10pm - 3.40om | Afternoon tea | Kai iti o te ahiahi |
| 3.40pm - 5.00pm | Plenary session |
| 3.40pm | Manage My Health, Gold sponsor Embracing the Future – Leveraging AI and digital tools to transform Healthcare Vino Ramayah |
| 3.55pm | Alcohol: Lifting the lid on New Zealand's favourite drug Lotta Dann |
| 4.50pm | Wrap up |
| 5.00pm | Happy hour Sponsored by Manage My Health |
| 7.30am | AGM |
| 8.00am | Arrival tea and coffee |
| 9.00am - 11.00am | Plenary session |
| 9.00am | Reconnect |
| 9.10am | But where are you from? Dr Kerryn Lum |
| 9.55am | TMG Cloudland, Gold sponsor IT strategy - It's time to plan! Richie Jenkins, Chief Customer Officer |
| 10.10am | The good, bad and the ugly. Features of the modern GP environment and how to cope Dave Baldwin, Bulls Medical Centre |
| 11.00am - 11.30am | Morning tea | Kai iti o te ata |
| 11.30am - 12.15pm | Breakout sessions |
| A Practice Manager's guide to beating and preventing burnout Lisa Walker, BePure | |
| From the horse’s mouth: the practical side of having a Physician Associate at your clinic Tiffany Hodgson, GP Business Solutions Limited and Wayne Lim, PM Te Awamutu Medical | |
| A brief overview on Privacy concerns, emerging trends and AI and the description to: A workshop for practice managers Lucy Gibberd and Rebecca Imrie, MPS | |
| Patient portals – Addressing inequity Dr Di Davis, Northland DHB | |
| 12.15pm | Transition |
| 12.20pm - 1.05pm | Breakout sessions |
| Psychosocial risk management in health care: protecting worker wellbeing Lisa Ducat and Angela McGregor, Worksafe | |
| Paramedics in General Practice Niki Courtenay, Bush Road Medical Centre and Liz Wakelin | |
| Wellbeing for everyone Brighde Campbell, HIP and Amber Howells, Comprehensive Care | |
| Unlocking efficiency: harnessing generative AI for practice management Ming Cheuk, ElementX | |
| 1.05pm - 2.00pm | Lunch | Kai nui o te rā |
| 2.00pm - 3.10pm | Plenary session |
| 2.00pm | UNE Scholarship Award presentation sponsored by GPNZ |
| 2.20pm | Dare to be different Luke Bird |
| 3.10pm - 3.30pm | Afternoon break |
| 3.30pm - 4.30pm | Plenary session |
| 3.30pm | Awards | presentations | 2025 conference launch |
| 4.30pm | Conference close |
| 7.00pm | Conference dinner Casino Royale |
| 8.00am | Arrival tea and coffee |
| Plenary session for Receptionists Sponsored by Tu Ora | |
| 9.00am | Welcome / house keeping |
| 9.10am | Looking after your wellbeing Brighde Campbell, HIP and Amber Howells, Comprehensive Care |
| 10.00am | Specific day-to-day risks – mitigation and possible consequences Lucy Gibberd, MPS |
| 11.00am - 11.30am | Morning tea | Kai iti o te ata |
| 11.30am | Conflict resolution and de-escalation Terry Williams |
| 1.05pm - 2.00pm | Lunch | Kai nui o te rā |
| Plenary session with Practice Managers | |
| 2.00pm | UNE Scholarship Award presentation sponsored by GPNZ |
| 2.20pm | Dare to be different Luke Bird |
| 3.10pm - 3.30pm | Afternoon break |
| 3.30pm | Awards | presentations | 2025 conference launch |
| 4.30pm | Conference close |
| 7.00pm | Conference dinner Casino Royale (purchase ticket during registration process) |
Receptionists' day kindly sponsored by Tū Ora Compass Health
