ED Leadership Forum

Friday, 4 April 2014 Mary Mackillop Place

Tenison Woods Room

7 – 11 Mount Street, NORTH SYDNEY

Program Friday 4 April 2014

09.00 Arrival / registration

09.30

Opening

Dr Sally McCarthy, ECI Medical Director

09.35

EDWARD: what data would you like to see routinely in your ED/ at your hospital?

Mr Robert Coppolino, NSW Program Director EDWARD Business Implementation Program

10.20

Just released: New asthma guidelines and what’s new in respiratory

Dr Kirsty Short, ECI Advanced Trainee and Registrar at St Vincent’s Hospital

10.50

Team Models of Care in ED: Report from EDs around Australia

Dr Jane Senior, Former ECI Advanced Trainee and Registrar at Royal North Shore Hospital

11.10

ECI clinical update

Dr John Mackenzie, ECI Medical Project Officer

11.20 Evaluation of the state-wide stroke thrombolysis program in NSW

A/Prof John Worthington, ACI Co-Chair Stroke Network

Mr Daniel Comerford, ACI Acute Care Portfolio Director

12.00 Lunch

13.00

Implementing NEAT perspectives from EDs: Two ED Case Studies

Dr Trevor Chan, St George Hospital

Dr Randall Greenberg, Dubbo Base Hospital

13.35

Where NEAT and Quality meet

Dr Sally McCarthy, ECI Medical Director

13.50

The NSW WOHP, progress towards NEAT, and Emergency Departments

Mr Luke Worth, Director Systems Relationships Branch, NSW Health

14.30

ED Workforce Literature Review: the conclusions

Prof John Buchanan, Director Workplace Research Centre, University of Sydney

Following John’s engaging presentation and thought provoking discussion last time, we have

invited him back to discuss the conclusions and recommendations from this ECI commissioned look

at the ED workforce in NSW, Where to from here?

15.15 Close

DIRECTIONS

Train

The nearest train station is North Sydney which is a 5 minute walk. To reach Mary MacKillop Place we recommend the following route (highlighted on the map) as there are multiple exits from North Sydney Station:

Once you have gone through the gates go up the short set of steps to the Blues Street exit. Turn left onto Blues Street Carry straight on Blues Street for approximately 100m Turn right onto Miller Street Carry straight on down Miller Street for approx 200m Turn left into Mount Street Walk up the hill for approx 100m and the entrance to Mary MacKillop is on your left. This is a

gate leading to a courtyard. Arrival morning tea will be served in the Schoolroom which is directly on your left once you enter

through the gate.

Buses

Public buses stop on Miller Street and the Pacific Highway in North Sydney. The venue is a five minute walk from the bus stops and two minutes from North Sydney Post Office which is on the corner of Mount Street and Pacific Highway.

Car

We strongly encourage you to use public transport to get to this event, as there is no parking at the venue. Should you require parking, the closest stations with earlybird rates are listed below and their rates can be viewed online:

Wilson Parking 20 Berry Street (entry via Angelo Street) http://www.wilsonparking.com.au/go/wilson-car-parks/nsw/20-berry-street ($21 earlybird rate is valid for entry before 0930 and exit after 1500)

Wilson Parking Ward Street (entrance via Berry Street) http://www.wilsonparking.com.au/go/wilson-car-parks/nsw/ward-street ($22 earlybird rate is valid for entry before 1000 and exit after 1500)

Wilson Parking 76 Berry Street (entry via William Street) http://www.wilsonparking.com.au/go/wilson-car-parks/nsw/76-berry-street ($26 earlybird rate is valid for entry before 1000 and exit after 1500)

Please note that the ECI is not providing complimentary car parking.