We design our seminars to be business-focused and educational, and they're a great networking venue.
This was our agenda for a one-day Seminar in Perth, July 2024
8.00 - 9.00 am
REGISTRATIONS
9.00 - 9.10 am
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Opening Address and Welcome
Jane MacDonald, CEO, Hearing Business Alliance
9.10 - 9.50 am
Global Audiology Update and Industry Trends
Dr Brent Edwards, PhD, Director, National Acoustic Laboratories
9.50 - 10.30 am
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HBA 2024 Update & Consultation re Proposed HSP Changes
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Jane MacDonald, CEO, Hearing Business Alliance
10.30 - 11 am
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MORNING TEA
11 - 11.40 am
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An Update from the Hearing Services Program
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Chris Carlile, Assistant Secretary, Hearing Services Branch, Department of Health and Aged Care
11.40 am - 12.20 pm
Risk & Insurance - Industry Insight to Mitigate your Exposure
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Stacey Tonkin, Partnership and Growth Manager, Health & Professions, Aon
12.20 - 1.00 pm
The Ethics Review Committees and your Business, and Q&A
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Clair Hewat, Independent Chair of the ERC for AudA, ACAud and HAASA
1.00 - 2.00 pm
LUNCH
2.00 - 3.30 pm
The 'HearingUp Network' - The Business Opportunity for Independent Small Business
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Dr Cliff Olson, AuD and Stephen Logan, Business Manager, Hearing Business Alliance
3.30 - 3.50 pm
AFTERNOON TEA
3.50 - 4.10 pm
Improving Patient Outcomes with Gold Standard Hearing Aid Verification
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Tony McGeough, Sales Director, Hearing & Balance, ANZ, Natus Medical
4.10 - 4.30 pm
Hearing Industry - Small Business Pulse
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Stephen Logan, Business Manager, Hearing Business Alliance
4.30 - 5.00 pm
Enhancing Audiology Practice - Navigating the Digital Frontier
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Dr Bec Bennett, PhD, Senior Research Audiologist, National Acoustic Laboratories
5.00 - 5.10 pm
Seminar Closing Address
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Jane MacDonald, CEO, Hearing Business Alliance
5.15 - 7.00 pm
DRINKS AND CANAPÉS
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