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Arcare
With a heritage in supported seniors’ living that dates back
to 1969, Arcare has become one of the most innovative
aged care providers in Australia.
From Arcare’s first aged care residence built in 1997, the company has grown to 27 aged care residences with 2451 beds across Victoria and Queensland. Each location is fully accredited by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency and operates under Arcare’s unique ‘relationship-focused’ care model celebrating and supporting old age and which is considered by aged care experts globally to be at the forefront of elder-care.
Arcare services include dedicated staffing, 24-hour nursing, ageing in place, permanent care, sensitive (dementia) care and respite care. This innovative approach puts the development and deepening of relationships between residents, clients, family and staff above all else.
Arcare is a family-owned business and is ranked in the top ten Australian aged care providers.
Contacts
Mr Mal Humphries Development Director T: +61 3 9559 9101 M: +61 412 399 890 E: mal.humphries@arcare.com.au W: arcare.com.auDEDJTR 8968/15
Formed in 1998, Barwon Health is one of the largest and
most comprehensive regional health services in Australia,
providing care at all stages of life and circumstance.
Health services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. With the exception of neurosurgery and transplantation, virtually all other specialties are available through University Hospital Geelong.
Care is provided to the community through:
• Community health services at key locations throughout the region; • Aged care facilities;
• Rehabilitation services; and
• A major teaching hospital and its associated services.
With a staff of more than 6,000 people, Barwon Health is also one of Australia’s largest regional employers and a major education provider through its
relationships with Deakin University, Melbourne University, Monash University, the Gordon and a number of other educational centres and universities.
Contacts
Associate Professor Alastair Mah Chief Medical Officer
T: +61 3 4215 1058 M: +61 434 843 219
E: amah@barwonhealth.org.au
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Business Intelligence Technologies (BIT) is a specialist end-to-end
data management and analytics solutions company operating
in Australia, India, Singapore, Malaysia and Dubai.
The company has successfully tested its 3iCare suite of health informatics solutions and currently offers the following:
• 3iCare patient management system • 3iCare blood bank management system • 3iCare Scanned Medical Record • 3iCare diabetiCare system
With increased market demand for integration of structured data with unstructured data and cloud computing, BIT is well positioned to offer migration services. Using patented tools, BIT is able to offer legacy systems to cloud and NEW SQL/ No SQL based database management system. BIT also has expertise with enterprises in the telecommunications, media, retail/CPG and government sectors. BIT has alliance relationships with leading ICT major and systems integrators across several regions in Asia Pacific.
Contacts
Mr Raghu Iyer Chief Executive Officer
M: +61 413 018 557 E: rmiyer@bitanz.com W: bitanz.com
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Cabrini Technology Group (CTG) brings together biomedical and ICT
services for health, education, government and enterprise business
organisations.
CTG fixes, maintains, calibrates, lifecycle manages and provides expert consulting services to over 700 organisations in Australia and New Zealand. With over 400 employees and 200 partners, CTG provides services to end user customers, vendors, service providers, integrators, distributors, global multinationals, major systems integrators, public and private hospitals, healthcare agencies and all levels of business and government across Australia and in New Zealand.
Contacts
Mr Tim Staker
National General Manager
T: +61 3 9922 0400 M: +61 412 018 840 E: tstaker@cabrini.com.au Ms Natalie Sullivan Executive Director T: +61 3 9508 1222 M: +61 439 039 227 E: nsullivan@cabrini.com.au W: cabrini.com.au
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Curve Tomorrow is a digital health technology company creating
products that have a positive impact on society.
Founded in Melbourne, Curve Tomorrow is passionate about changing the direction of health and has expanded to Silicon Valley, California and more recently to Perth, Australia.
Collaborating with medical researchers and clinicians in the fields of social impairment disorders, traumatic brain injury, allergy, cerebral palsy, speech therapy and genomics, Curve Tomorrow has successfully released clinical and consumer facing digital health products.
Contacts
Mr Mohinder Jaimangal Director M: +61 409 021 703 E: mohinder.jaimangal@curvetomorrow.com.au W: curvetomorrow.comCurve Tomorrow
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HealthXN enables health and care organisations to rapidly
access and digitise their industry knowledge to deliver better care.
This knowledge can then be combined and delivered with worlds best practice and support systems for immediate tracking and competence assessment. Organisations are also able to commercialise knowledge for new revenue streams. HealthXN looks to achieve at least 50 per cent faster training competence with a 30 per cent better learning retention. The company supports the sector with tools, industry knowledge and an online learning content exchange.
Contacts
Mr Marc Niemes Director M: +61 411 467 111 E: marc.niemes@healthxn.com W: healthxn.comHealthxn
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iCareHealth is Australia’s leading provider of clinical care,
medication management and home care software solutions for
the aged care industry.
iCareHealth offer a single person electronic health record that accommodates the entire continuum of aged care – from community care to residential aged care. Their complete software solutions are now trusted by over 300 aged care organisations across Australia to improve organisational efficiency,
staff productivity and the level of care.
In Australia alone, iCareHealth’s residential aged care client base exceeds 45,000 licensed beds for their Clinical and Care Management software and 22,000 licensed beds for their Medication Management software, which makes iCareHealth the most trusted aged care software provider.
Contacts
Mr Christopher Gray Managing Director T: +61 3 9652 8100 M: +61 413 126 111 E: chris.gray@icarehealth.com W: icarehealth.com.auiCareHealth Pty Ltd
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Independent Management Group (IMG) provides management
services for retirement business as well as a wide range of
consulting services from initial feasibility through to sales
and marketing.
IMG’s extensive experience has proven invaluable in the start-up of new developments, operation of stable villages and audit and turnaround of underperforming, or troubled, villages.
Independent Management Group’s company name, has been carefully chosen to reflect its independence. It is not a village owner in its own right, and having such a position allows the company to work with all participants in the industry; developers, private investors, owners and operators without any conflict of interest.
IMG’s experience and services are now available to Seniors Living developers in China. This combination of East and West delivers culturally relevant, sustainable and innovative products for seniors.
Contacts
Ms Susan Malone Managing Director T: +61 3 9585 9840 M: +61 409 891 956 (Aust) M: +86 13 7111 5182 (China) E: susanm@imgroup.com.au W: imgroup.com.auDEDJTR 8968/15
Learning Seat is an award winning e-learning company based in
Melbourne, Australia. More than 500 organisations across Australia,
New Zealand and the Pacific have implemented Learning
Seat solutions.
Learning Seat has expertise in the design and delivery of online portals to support the continuing professional development of medical professionals and is currently expanding its offering to develop online compliance and clinical training programs for aged care facilities and home and community care workers.
Learning Seat is seeking partners in the health and aged care sector to deliver its online compliance training suite and learning management system and expand its drive into the Asian market.
Contacts
Mr Philip Tutty
General Manager Business Development
M: +61 411 058 401
E: philip.tutty@learningseat.com W: learningseat.com
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The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI), established in 1975,
is a leading research institute in Australia dedicated to improving the
life and health of older people through research and the translation
of research into practice.
Areas of research include falls risk and improving recovery, cognitive decline, pain management, physical activity and mental health. NARI can help governments, aged care services and medical and allied health professionals bridge research and practice by tailoring evidence based tools and resources to local needs.
NARI is an independent not-for-profit company and is affiliated with the University of Melbourne and based on the site of the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne. NARI has strong collaborative networks in Australia and
internationally.
NARI has a major focus on bringing research into practice and informing policy development and government programs. NARI has developed many tools and resources available to aged care health services and policy makers in Australia today.
Contacts
Ms Debra O’Connor
Executive Manager - Deputy Director
T: +61 3 8387 2128 M: +61 417 690 291
E: d.oconnor@nari.unimelb.edu.au W: nari.net.au
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Opaque Multimedia is an award-winning Melbourne-based
technology and design company that specialises in adapting,
combining and extending existing and emerging technologies
and design techniques to solve problems in a range of domains.
Opaque has a strong focus on adapting entertainment technologies to novel applications. They use their expertise in this area to develop the acclaimed Virtual Dementia Experience, a virtual reality training simulation that communicates empathy by transporting participants into the shoes of someone living with dementia. This marks the first time gaming and VR technology is used in the aged care sector.
The company has a long history of collaborating with research institutions to create bespoke solutions to tackle some of the most unusual problems in academic research.
Contacts
Mr Norman Wang Director of Developments M: +61 433 201 854 E: norman@opaquemultimedia.com W: opaquemultimedia.comOpaque Multimedia
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OptoTech is an Australian company providing expert consulting
services and practical solutions in the fields of lasers, laser based
systems, electronic and optical design.
OptoTech specialises in the development and commercialisation of customised solid state lasers systems (DPSS) and associated technologies; development and commercialisation of semiconductor laser systems; development of customised laser solutions based on proprietary laser technologies; and development of laser instrumentation.
OptoTech’s products and technologies apply in markets such as medical instrumentation, metrology, research and development, material processing, semiconductor industry, and military/defense.
Contacts
Mr Mircea Petre Director / Physicist T: +61 3 9696 1700 M: +61 419 508 856 E: mpetre@optotech.com.au W: optotech.com.auOptoTech
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OSCAR Hospitality Solutions
With a combination of over 60 years in the hospitality industry,
OSCAR Hospitality offers operational support and consultancy,
auditing and recruitment for catering, cleaning and laundry services
for aged care facilities.
OSCAR Hospitality will work alongside facilities’ policies and procedures, make recommendations and assist in implementation and change management to ensure best practice. The company can follow through by training staff and reviewing and auditing all implementations.
Contacts
Mrs Belinda Adans Director & Co-Founder
T: +61 3 9560 1844 M: +61 415 850 806 E: belinda@oscar3cp.com W: oscar3cp.com
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Established in 1885, the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) and
its group of companies provide home nursing, health and home care
services to the aged, ill, injured and disabled.
The RDNS Group comprises of RDNS, RDNS HomeCare, RDNS New Zealand and RDNS operations in China, making it one of the largest providers of home-based nursing and healthcare in Asia Pacific.
In China and South East Asia, RDNS is working closely with governments, hospitals, doctors, carers, healthcare providers, peak bodies, and many other stakeholders to strengthen the country’s response to a rapidly ageing population.
RDNS’ services include:
• General and specialised nursing
• Home care services, including domestic assistance and personal care • Education and training for nurses, care workers, administration staff and
management
• Research, with a focus on addressing the major health issues facing our community Seniors living design and management
Contacts
Mr Dan Woods
Executive General Manager – Brand and Business Development T: +61 3 9536 5263 M: +61 410 416 276 E: dwoods@rdns.com.au W: rdns.com.au Judy Wong T: +852 9272 8878 E: jwong@rdnsconsulting.com.cn
Royal District Nursing Service
Mr Paul Montgomery Chairman
M: +61 407 554 494 E: paul.montgomery @medisecure.com.au
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Royal Freemasons has provided aged care in Victoria since 1867.
Its mission is to assist older persons to live secure, dignified and
rewarding lives.
The organisation provides quality care and senior accommodation options in independent living, premium retirement living, home care and residential aged care. Since 1996 Royal Freemasons has been committed to aged care research and recognises that customers prefer people-centred services and
in-home support. It has developed best-practice guidelines for common health problems in residential care for health issues arising from hip replacement, dementia, Alzheimer’s, pain and sleep disturbance.
Royal Freemasons was an early adopter of telemedicine, bedside x-ray and onsite bone density assessment services. It continues to utilise new digital technology to help its home care customers to live longer and better at home.
Contacts
Felix Pintado Chief Executive T: +61 3 9452 2250 M: +61 409 164784 E: Fpintado@royalfreemasons.org.au W: royalfreemasons.org.auRoyal Freemasons
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Sapphire Holding Group was founded in 2003, with the objective
of changing the way in which the aged care industry was viewed
and operated.
Starting with just one residence the company has now grown into one of the most successful and highly regarded aged care operators in Victoria, Australia. Sapphire is focussed on delivering exceptional care, lifestyle and surroundings. With an ageing population and a changing regulatory environment, Sapphire’s strong leadership, management and service delivery means it is well positioned to help residents thrive in their golden years.
Contacts
Carol Allen CEO M: +61 405 145 684 E: callen@sapphirecare.com.au W: sapphirecare.com.auDEDJTR 8968/15
Health&, a product of Sonoa Health, was developed in 2010 with
the goal of reducing costs while improving health outcomes,
through the use of new tools to empower consumers to manage
and engage in their health.
The company has brought together a multi-disciplinary team of the very best medical, creative and digital minds to revolutionise the delivery of health information and management of health conditions.
Health& is a world-first consumer facing platform that provides consumers with individualised health answers. Combining a library of engaging, reliable health information with the ability to seamlessly aggregate live health and lifestyle data from wearable devices and users’ medical history.
The company’s proprietary medically-derived algorithms analyse a consumer’s record and alert them when and why they need to go to the doctor. Health& is a simple tool to educate, monitor, and help consumers manage their personal and family health to drive better outcomes.
Contacts
Mr Austin Miller Chief Strategy Officer
M: +61 411 467 111
E: austin.miller@healthand.com W: healthand.com
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Streamline specialise in creating customised and secure mission
critical Front Office solutions. Streamlines’ flagship eTouchpoint (eTP)
framework is used extensively across Australia and overseas for
university, healthcare and banking.
Streamlines’ technologies have supported clients in healthcare industry to grow significantly over the past 20 years. The functionalities offered by the system have allowed clients to have a greater understanding and 360 degree views of each patient. The system’s ability to generate reports, statistics and trends enable our clients to improve on business processes to deliver better caring services.
Streamline is looking to develop high level relationships with local partners to deliver the service to the Asia Pacific region.
Contacts
Mr Brendan Tang Marketing Director T: +61 3 9695 3801 M: +61 414 999 388 E: brendan.tang@ssolutions.com.au W: ssolutions.com.auStreamline Solutions
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The Swisse brand is synonymous with Australia’s clean, green and
healthy lifestyle and the quality and premium positioning of the
brand are very well known. Swisse has strong appeal to Chinese
consumers and is considered a leading wellness brand.
Swisse founder, Kevin Ring, had a passion for natural medicine and started the company in Melbourne. This passion drove the companies innovation to develop gender-specific multivitamins, scientifically validated through clinical research. This led to the Swisse Men’s and Women’s Ultivite, now the number one selling multivitamins in Australia.
Swisse is a true Australian success story with double-digit growth quarter on quarter, and sell through remains best in category. Swisse spends above average on educating people on the health benefits of complementary medicines and encouraging people to take control of their own health. Swisse formulas have been developed around what’s best for well-being. Swisse starts with the research and development and then prices the product, rather than working to a commercial equation.
Contacts
Mr Justin Howden
Head of Government Relations, Public Policy, Scientific Development and Community Engagement.
T: +61 3 9418 6766 M: +61 417 871 950 E: justinh@swisse.com W: www.swisse.com
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Telstra Health is a provider of eHealth solutions with the ambition
to create a better health system for patients, providers and
health insurers.
Telstra Health aims to be the partner of choice and is working with medical experts, the health sector, government, funders as well as the world’s best and most innovative eHealthcompanies, to build a future where eHealth solutions are integrated together to create a brilliantly different health care system.
Telstra Health is a business division of Telstra Corporation, Australia’s leading telecommunications company.
Contacts
Mr Luke Greive
Chief Operations Aged & Community Care
M: +61 419 725 487
E: luke.greive@team.telstra.com W: telstra.com/health
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ThomsonAdsett are a specialist design practice who deliver
architecture, urban design and interior design services to clients
in a broad range of market sectors.
Since 1971 ThomsonAdsett has grown to be one of the 100 largest architecture firms in the world, with offices across Australia and throughout Asia.
ThomsonAdsett studios are fully networked and resourced with the latest design and 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM) software. Their integrated IT systems allow teams from different studios to work together in real-time on the same projects.
ThomsonAdsett was one of the first Australian architectural practices to achieve international standards quality assurance certification. The company are continually upgrading their systems and standards to meet changes within the building industry.
Contacts
Chris Straw
Group Managing Director, Partner
T:+61 3 9685 9100 M:+61 417 756 809
E: C.Straw@thomsonadsett.com W:ThomsonAdsett.com
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Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited
institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research,
learning and teaching and engagement.
The Melbourne Medical School is internationally renowned for its global leadership in teaching and training, and health research, policy and practice. Its first students commenced in 1862 (and its first women students in 1887) making it the first medical school to educate doctors in Australia.
The Department of Medical Education (DME) is part of the Melbourne Medical School; it builds on a platform of innovation and educational leadership to focus on four main areas of activity:
• Curriculum development • Curriculum support • Professional development
• Medical education research and evaluation
The global shortage of health care professionals, greater complexity in medical diagnosis and management, and increasing community expectation of good health outcomes has made medical education one of the core academic disciplines. As part of one of the world’s leading universities and medical schools, The DME aims to provide educational programs and consultancies that shape the ideal doctor for the 21st century.
Contacts
Robert P. O’Brien Clinical Education Fellow
T: +61 3 8344 5238 M: +61 419 597 245 E: rpobrien@unimelb.edu.au W: medicine.unimelb.edu.au