Thursday 28 November – Disability Action Week
Held during Disability Action Week, our final QPHCN event of 2024 explored this year’s Disability Action Week theme, Accessible communication: connect, include, empower.
Thank you to all our wonderful presenters who took the time to share their personal insights and stories, reminding us all of the importance of inclusive communication.
During the event CheckUP also launched our new digital case study booklet Cases for Inclusion. Full of compelling lived experience stories from people with disability and health providers, exploring how Access for All has affected their daily lives.
Recording
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Cases for Inclusion
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Friday 30 August – Supporting your Outreach workforce
Held in Cairns our first regional QPHCN event explored the topic Supporting your Outreach workforce. During this workshop style event attendees heard from leaders in the Outreach health services space as they discussed how CheckUP can support Outreach workforces.
CheckUP also launched our new micro-credentialling program Going all OUT for Outreach. Available to both existing and new service providers contracted to deliver Outreach services through CheckUP, as well as Outreach host facilities. The program aims to ensure that health providers have the appropriate knowledge and skills to respond to the complexity of Outreach work and can confidently identify skill needs and provide upskilling to the local workforce and supervision to students.
Going all OUT for Outreach
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Presentation
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Thursday 30 May – National Reconciliation Week
Reconciliation was the focus of CheckUP’s QPHCN event in quarter two, held during National Reconciliation Week, the event explored how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.
The event commenced with a cultural performance from the Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dance Company. Attendees then heard from guest speakers on the work their organisations are undertaking in relation to reconciliation and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing.
Recording
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Speakers
Thursday 21 March – Health Workforce Planning
Our first QPHCN event of 2024 focused on Building Stronger Communities through Health Workforce Planning and Partnerships.
Recording
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Presentations
- Vicky Meyer, General Manager – Workforce, CheckUP | Download slides
- Gregory Richards, General Manager – Policy and Research, QAIHC | Download slides
- Vivian Mook, Workforce Development Manager – Apunipima Cape York Health Council | Download slides
- Dr Karen Struthers, CEO and Sarai Tafa Project Coordinator – True Relationships & Reproductive Health | Download slides
- Louise Villanova, Senior Manager and John Turrisi, Senior Lead Grow the Workforce, WorkUP Queensland | Download slides