AMOWA National Conference 2011
AMOWA National Conference 2011 - Meals on Wheels Australia
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<strong>AMOWA</strong> <strong>National</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />
four<br />
WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST<br />
1:30pm - 3:30pm<br />
4:00pm - 5:30pm<br />
5:30pm - 7:00pm<br />
THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER<br />
8:30am - 9:00am<br />
9:00am - 9:05am<br />
9:05am - 9:15am<br />
9:15am - 9:25am<br />
9:25am - 9:40am<br />
Optional tour of the Community Chef Kitchen (must be prebooked<br />
when you register for the conference)<br />
Registration<br />
Welcome Reception (with exhibitors in the Exhibition Hall)<br />
Registration<br />
Welcome by <strong>Conference</strong> MC Donna Richards, Mental Health<br />
System Development Manager, Department of Health<br />
Welcome to place Aunty Joy Murphy<br />
<strong>Conference</strong> Welcome Leon Holmes President, <strong>AMOWA</strong><br />
<strong>Conference</strong> Opening Address The Hon Mark Butler MP Federal<br />
Minister for Mental Health and Ageing<br />
9:40am - 9:45am CLIENTS ON FILM 1<br />
9:45am - 9:55am<br />
9:55am - 10:15am<br />
NSW Snapshot - Outback Meals<br />
Sue Atkins General Manager, Operations and Support<br />
History of volunteering in Australia with focus on MOW in<br />
different States<br />
Melanie Oppenheimer Associate Professor, School of Humanities,<br />
University of New England<br />
10:15am - 10:30am Volunteer business models from around the world –<br />
preliminary findings from ARC / <strong>AMOWA</strong> project<br />
Jeni Warburton John Richards Chair of Rural Aged Care<br />
Research, La Trobe University, Wodonga<br />
10:30am - 11:00am<br />
11:00am - 11:05am CLIENTS ON FILM 2<br />
11:05am - 11:35am<br />
11:35am - 12:00pm<br />
12:00pm - 12:20pm<br />
12.20pm - 12:30pm<br />
12:30pm - 1:30pm<br />
MORNING TEA IN THE EXHIBITION HALL<br />
Active Service Model<br />
Highlighting innovation within the sector by interviewing a range<br />
of service providers.<br />
Kath Paine Active Service Model Senior Project Officer, HACC<br />
and Aged Care<br />
Centralising Local Government Volunteering – A Holistic<br />
Approach<br />
Overview of Mossman City Council’s volunteer program.<br />
Liz Nagel Community Volunteers / Carers Coordinator<br />
Fire Department – Hoarder’s Register<br />
Home safety - A new and innovative way of recording houses<br />
that are known major fire risks.<br />
Julie Harris Community Ageing Strategist, Melbourne Fire<br />
Department<br />
WA Snapshot - Far and Wide<br />
Alison Meighan Coordinator, Food Services, City of Subiaco<br />
LUNCH IN THE EXHIBITION HALL<br />
1:30pm - 1:35pm CLIENTS ON FILM 3<br />
1:35pm - 1:45pm<br />
1:45pm - 2:15pm<br />
N.B: Program is subject to change<br />
SA Snapshot - Seniors Wise SA<br />
Sharon Pippos Client Services Manager, Seniors Wise Home<br />
Visiting Program volunteer<br />
Food Safety - The Latest Information For Meal Providers<br />
Relevant new information, plus a quiz for the audience to test<br />
their knowledge.<br />
Marjorie Harvey Food Safety Auditor, Director of Australian Food<br />
Hygiene Services<br />
Donna Richards<br />
Melanie Oppenheimer<br />
Jeni Warburton<br />
Julie Harris<br />
Marjorie Harvey<br />
Liz Nagel