'Person Centred Approach' - Making it work for People with Disability who are Ageing
This recent event was hosted by the Futures Alliance and the Australian Association of Gerontology. Presentations from this event are now available. Click on the Presenters below to view the presentations.
What Person Centred Policy means in NSW - Christine Regan
Person Centred Approaches for People with Lifelong Disability: An Examination of the issues - Jo-Anne Hewitt
Aged Care Reform Developments - Paul Sadler
National Disability Insurance Scheme - Katherine McLellan
Building a Culture of Person Centredness - Emma Doukakis
Consumer Directed Care - An Update - Pauline Armour
Monday, December 3, 2012
Monday, October 15, 2012
Event "Person Centred Approach - Making It Work For People with a Disability who are Aging"
The
Futures Alliance and the Australian Association of Gerontology are pleased to
present:
"Person
Centred Approach - Making It Work For People with a Disability who are
Aging"
Friday November 16, 2012
10am -
3pm
Ryde-Eastwood
Bowling Club
- Hear about the latest research
- Learn about reforms in Ageing and Disability policy at both state and federal levels
- Get an update on the development of a National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Throughout the day we will share the stories of people with disabilityand their carers about their lived experience as they age
Guest
Speakers & Presenters include:
Jim
Longley -
Chief Executive, ADHC
The Hon
Victor Dominello MP - Member for Ryde
Dr
Michelle Donelly - Southern
Cross University
Dr Anne
Hillman - The
University of Sydney
Katherine
McLellan - National
Disability Services
Christine
Regan - NCOSS
Paul
Sadler - Presbyterian
Aged Care
Emma
Doukakis - Centre
for Disability Studies
Jo-Anne
Hewitt - Chair,
The Futures Alliance
Pauline
Armour - UnitingCare
Ageing NSW.ACT
&
Other Special Guests
Cost:
Professionals
- $80
Members
of Australian Association of Gerontology - $50
People
with disability, Family Members & Carers - Free
To
register contact:
Kellie van Gool
Tel: (02) 4620 2905
Fax: (02) 4627 8005
Email: futuresalliance@gmail.com
Thursday, January 19, 2012
What's on the Future Alliance's Agenda in 2012?
The Futures Alliance held a strategic planning meeting on January 17 to set our agenda for the year.
The Alliance took the chance to reflect on our efforts in 2011 with our policy submissions, successful forum, conference presentations and updating of our Blue Print.
Lively discussion was held about the many issues that are important for people with disability who are ageing and where our energies should be placed in 2012.....
Some of the issues were:
The National Disability Insurance Scheme
http://www.ndis.gov.au/
NSW Whole of Government Ageing Strategy Consultations
http://www.adhc.nsw.gov.au/about_us/strategies/ageing_strategy_consultations
National Disability Research Agenda
http://www.dprwg.gov.au/research-development
So WATCH THIS SPACE for an update soon on our plans for a productive and influential 2012.
The Alliance took the chance to reflect on our efforts in 2011 with our policy submissions, successful forum, conference presentations and updating of our Blue Print.
Lively discussion was held about the many issues that are important for people with disability who are ageing and where our energies should be placed in 2012.....
Some of the issues were:
The National Disability Insurance Scheme
http://www.ndis.gov.au/
NSW Whole of Government Ageing Strategy Consultations
http://www.adhc.nsw.gov.au/about_us/strategies/ageing_strategy_consultations
National Disability Research Agenda
http://www.dprwg.gov.au/research-development
Consumer directed care, person centred approaches and self direction
So WATCH THIS SPACE for an update soon on our plans for a productive and influential 2012.
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