Closing the Gap + PBS changes : Exploring the stigma around the question of Identity
Mon 21 Jul 2025

Closing the Gap + PBS changes : Exploring the stigma around the question of Identity

 This webinar will explore some of the principles of change management, including various ‘change models’.

The learning objectives are:

  • Explain the principles of ‘change management’ or ‘change models’ 
  • Identify barriers to change
  • Identify strategies to overcome these barriers
  • Describe how to prepare for and progress change within your organisation
  • Explain how to set up for success and establish the new ‘status quo’.

   

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$50 incl GST

Dr Liz Mowatt FACEMEmergency Medicine Physician, Cairns Hospital, Cairns, Qld

Liz is a White Australian woman of Scottish and Colonial-Settler descent who lives and works on Yidindji Country.  She has been working part-time as a Senior Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine at the Cairns Hospital in Gimuy for 13 years. Before that she was the Director of Emergency Medicine of the Alice Springs Hospital in Mparntwe on Central Arrente Country for almost a decade.  She is currently a Co-Chair for the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine's (ACEM) Reconciliation Action Plan Steering Group (RAP SG).  She is passionate about improving the experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australian EDs by embedding cultural safety within all of models of care and practice.

Dr Louis PeacheySenior Medical Officer - Rural Generalist, Atherton District Hospital, Atherton, Qld

Bonnie Grant, Advanced Pharmacist, Clinical Lead, Community Services, Cairns Hospital, Qld

Jerry Yik, Head of Policy and Advocacy, AdPha

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