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Program

The draft program for the Preventive Health Conference 2023 is now available. Please see below. ​The program will be updated as more information is confirmed.

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Please note, all program times are in Adelaide, SA time (AEST). 

Concurrent Session Key: 

LO = Long Oral Presentation
RF = Rapid Fire

CS = Conversation Starter

Tuesday 2 May 2023

9.00am - 10.30am   Pre-Conference Workshops - View Workshop Program HERE

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10.30am - 11.00am   Morning Tea and Exhibition

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11.00am - 12.30pm   Opening Plenary Session: Uluru Statement

Welcome to Country

Conference Welcome

Opening Address

   Keynote Speaker:

  • Aunty Pat - (bio)

  • Mr Thomas Mayo - (bio)

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12.30pm - 1.30pm    Lunch and Exhibition

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1.30pm - 3.00pm    Plenary Session 2: Lessons from the last 10 years a focus on equity and prevention

   Keynote Speakers:​

  • Professor Lucie Rychetnik (bio)

  • Ms Angela Young (bio)

  • Dr Cassandra Wright (bio)

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3.00pm - 3.30pm   Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

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3.30pm - 5.00pm   Concurrent Session 1 

  • 1A - Topic: Strengthening community voices - (LO)

  • 1B - Topic: Prevention for healthier Australians - (LO)

  • 1C - Topic: Prevention and Policies - (LO)

  • 1D - Topic: Commercial determinants of health - (LO)​​

Wednesday 3 May 2023

8.00am - 9.20am   Workshops - View Workshop Program HERE

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9.30am - 11.00am   Concurrent Session 2

  • 2A – Topic: Alcohol and other Drugs - (RF)

  • 2B – Topic: Obesity/nutrition - (RF)

  • 2C – Topic: Climate, Environments and Settings - (RF)

  • 2D – Topic: Maternal, Children and Young People - (RF)

  • 2E – Topic: Health - (CS)

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11.00am - 11.20am   Morning Tea and Exhibition

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11.20am - 12.50pm   Concurrent Session 3

  • 3A – Topic: Parents/carers and their perceptions - (LO)

  • 3B – Topic: Smoking cessation - (LO)

  • 3C – Topic: Environments and settings - (LO)

  • 3D – Topic: Nutrition - (LO)

  • 3E – Topic: Australians Wellbeing & Social Determinants - (LO)

  • 3F - Topic: Mixed Online Only Long Oral

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12.50pm - 1.30pm   Lunch and Exhibition

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1.30pm - 3.00pm   Plenary Session 3: Evidence to practice

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   Keynote Speakers:

  • Professor Billie Bonevski (bio)

  • Professor Caroline Miller (bio)

  • Ms Marina Bowshall (bio)

  • Mr Dini Soulio (bio)

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3.00pm - 3.30pm   Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

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3.30pm - 5.00pm   Plenary Session 4 - Wellbeing economy

   Keynote Speakers:

  • Professor Gerry McCartney (bio)​

  • Ms Julie Boulton (bio)

  • Dr Katherine Trebeck (bio)

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​6.30pm - 9.30pm   Conference Networking Function

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Thursday 4 May 2023

 

8.00am - 9.20am  - Workshops View Workshop Program HERE

 

9.20am - 11.00am   Concurrent Session 4

  •   4A – Topic: Advocacy, Policy and Co-design - (RF)

  • 4B – Topic: Lessons Learnt - (RF)

  • 4C – Topic: Industry govt and more - (RF)

  • 4D – Topic: Equity - (RF)

  • 4E – Topic: Settings, locations & advertising - (CS)

  • 4F - Topic: Mixed Online Only Rapid Fire

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11.00am - 11.20am   Morning Tea and Exhibition

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11.20am - 12.50pm   Concurrent Session 5

  • 5A – Topic: Young people - (LO)

  • 5B – Topic: Co-design - (LO)

  • 5C – Topic: Health campaigns - (LO)

  • 5D – Topic: Obesity Prevention - (LO)

  • 5E – Topic: Maternal and child - (LO)

  • 5F - Topic: Mixed Online Only Long Oral

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12.50pm - 1.30pm   Lunch and Exhibition

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1.30pm - 3.00pm   Plenary Session 5 - Emerging trends/Future of public health

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   Keynote Speakers:

  • Professor Simone Pettigrew (bio)

  • Professor Ray Mahoney (bio)

  • Mr Malcolm Clark (bio)

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3.00pm - 3.30pm   Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

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3.30pm - 4.15pm   Douglas Gordon Oration and Closing Plenary Session

Orator: Emeritus Professor Mike Daube AO Hon, Curtin University

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4.15pm - 4.25pm  Presentation from Student Think Tank Competition winner
Nathan Harrison - Beyond alcohol: we need toughened, brand-level marketing restrictions that extend to zero-alcohol beverages?”

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4:25pm - 4:30pm - Conference Close 
Adjunct Professor Terry Slevin, PHAA CEO

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