Sponsors & Exhibitors
We would like to thank the following Sponsors and Exhibitors for their support for the Australian Public Health Conference 2024.
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Principal Sponsor
Australian Department of Health and Aged Care
The Department of Health and Aged Care is committed to achieving our vision of better health and wellbeing for all Australians, now and for future generations. Our strategic priorities are to drive better health and ageing outcomes for all Australians; deliver an affordable, quality health and aged care system; and promote better sport outcomes.
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Our purpose is to support the Government to lead and shape Australia’s health and aged care system and sporting outcomes through evidence-based policy, well targeted programs and best practice regulation. We will achieve this through four outcomes – health policy, access and support; individual health benefits; ageing and aged care regulation, and sport and physical activity.
Scholarships Sponsor
Healthway
W: www.healthway.wa.gov.au/our-organisation/
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Operating under the Western Australian Health Promotion Foundation Act 2016 (the Act), Healthway is the only State Government agency dedicated to health promotion efforts in WA. Healthway partners with arts, sports, racing and community organisations, to fund programs that encourage good health now and into the future. We also fund health promotion research to influence policy and practice and positively impact health and wellbeing in WA. Our vision is for a healthier Western Australia, and our purpose is to inspire and empower all Western Australians to love healthy lives.
Associate Sponsor
WA Department of Health
P: 08 9222 4222
E: enquiries@health.wa.gov.au
The WA Department of Health provides leadership and management of the WA health system, ensuring the delivery of high quality, safe and timely health services. The Department is committed to protecting and promoting the health and wellbeing of all Western Australians through long-term, consistent action and a strong partnership approach across sectors. The Department oversees public health matters including food safety and regulation, vector control, waste-water management, immunisation, infectious disease control, chronic disease prevention, disaster management, supporting Aboriginal health and wellbeing, and statewide surveillance and monitoring of the population’s health status.
International Speaker Sponsor
Cancer Council WA
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We are Western Australia’s leading cancer charity and the only one working across every aspect of every cancer, from funding research to prevention, early detection and support. Our vision is to achieve a cancer free future for our community. We develop and deliver programs and campaigns that support health and help reduce cancer risk. We work with the community and decison makers to improve cancer care and create healthy environments to reduce cancer risk. We develop, promote and contribute to policy and initiatives to reduce the impact of cancer on the Western Australian community. We fund world-class research that targets cancer from every angle.
Affiliation Sponsor
School of Population & Global Health, The University of Western Australia
W: www.uwa.edu.au/schools/population-global-health
Colleen Fisher, Head of School
P: 08 6488 2193
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The School of Population and Global Health at UWA is a leading research, teaching and service organisation whose staff are well connected to the community and stakeholders, and whose work influences health policies and practices. Through our research and research training we are committed to improving health outcomes for communities locally, nationally and internationally. We are also committed to achieving excellence in teaching. Our courses are flexible and industry relevant and provide students with the knowledge and skills to address pressing and emerging health issues.
Exhibitors
Cancer Council
Megan Varlow, Director, Cancer Control Policy, Cancer Council Australia
P: 02 8256 4145
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As one of the most trusted organisations in Australia, Cancer Council is the peak, non-Government cancer control organisation, working to improve outcomes and provide support to all Australians affected by all cancers. As the national body in a federation of eight state and territory member organisations, Cancer Council Australia works to make a lasting impact on cancer outcomes by: shaping and influencing policy and practice across the cancer control continuum; developing and disseminating evidence-based cancer information; supporting research; convening and collaborating with cross sectorial stakeholders and consumers to set priorities; and speaking as a trusted voice on cancer control in Australia.
Survey Design and Analysis Services
W: surveydesign.com.au
E: david.white@surveydesign.com.au
A: PO Box 5044 Lyneham ACT 2602
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If you have not yet tried Stata for your research call us for a fully functional evaluation licence to see how you can get more from your data with Stata.
Elsevier
W: elsevier.com
E: f.barron@elsevier.com
A: Tower 2, 475 Victoria Avenue
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Elsevier is a global information analytics company that helps institutions and professionals advance science and improve health outcomes by combining quality information and data sets with analytical tools to facilitate insights and critical decisions.
We help researchers share knowledge, collaborate and make discoveries. We deliver insights that help universities, research institutions, governments and funders achieve strategic goals. We help doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients, providing tools to find the right clinical answers.
We are proud to publish the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health on behalf of PHAA.
Dementia Australia
W: www.dementia.org.au
E: officeoftheceo@dementia.org.au
A: PO Box 6042, North Ryde, NSW, 2113
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Dementia Australia is the source of trusted information, education and services for the estimated more than 421,000 Australians living with dementia, and the more than 1.6 million people involved in their care. The organisation advocates for positive change and support vital research. Dementia Australia supports people impacted by dementia, and to enable them to live as well as possible.
Department of Home Affairs
W: www.homeaffairs.gov.au
E: natalie.walsh@homeaffairs.gov.au
A: 808 Bourke Street, Docklands, VIC 3008
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The Business, Industry and Regional Outreach Health team at the Department of Home Affairs support health sector businesses, employers, industry groups and regional stakeholders with their understanding of skilled migration pathways available to fill vacancies when they can not find suitably qualified Australians.
Edith Cowan University
W: www.ecu.edu.au
A: 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA, 6027
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ECU is one of Australia’s youngest universities, named after one of Australia’s most inspiring women.
Here, we believe that human creativity, combined with the inspiration of learning, has the power to transform lives and create a better world.
So we teach our students the skills sought by industries and employers worldwide, such as creative thinking and problem-solving. We also encourage positive mindsets, where problems are seen as opportunities.
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ECU is now an established Australian leader in the delivery of quality teaching, student support services and the overall experience of our students – both domestic and international (Good Universities Guide 2008-2023).
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
The AIHW is an independent statutory Australian Government agency producing authoritative and accessible information and statistics to inform and support better policy and service delivery decisions, leading to better health and wellbeing for all Australians.
We are focused on turning data into useful information and telling the broader story.