Events | Jun 21st
Purchase your tickets today for the two-day action-packed conference that will bring together amputees, prosthetic manufacturing companies, assistive technology suppliers and a variety of speakers from a range of sectors - all under the one roof.
8.30am Registration opens
9.30am Opening address | Melissa Noonan AM, CEO Limbs 4 Life
9.40am Acknowledgement to Country | Richard McCarthy
9.45am Keynote presentation: Jason Diederich, Asking Better Questions
10.30am Morning tea (Exhibition Hall)
11.00am Dr Sally Cockburn | Women's Health
12.00pm Q&A Session: The impact of being a female amputee
11.00am Dr Bernie Crimmins | Bloke's Health
12.00pm Q&A Session: The impact of being a male amputee
12.30pm Lunch (Exhibition Hall)
2.30pm The National Disability Insurance Scheme | Jackie O'Connor, Technical Advisory Branch
3.10pm Self-care for Carers | Tania Daniels, Carers Victoria
2.30pm Navigating My Aged Care | Ellie Lambert, APM
3.10pm Assistive Technology for All | Lauren Henley, COTA
3.40pm Afternoon Tea (Exhibition Hall)
4.10pm How Limbs 4 Life is working to meet your needs | Limbs 4 Life board members and staff
5.00pm Closing address
5.15pm Welcome Event featuring 'Missing Bits'
9.30am Opening address | Melissa Noonan AM, CEO Limbs 4 Life
9.45am Keynote Presentation: Mike Rolls
10.30am Morning tea (Exhibition Hall)
11.00am Ottobock Presentation
11.30am Sara Shams | My life as an amputee (personal story)
12.00pm Ossur Presentation
12.30pm Lunch (Exhibition Hall)
2.00pm The impact of peer support | Dr Natasha Brusco
2.40pm Setting up locally based peer support groups | National Amputee Advisory Council members
3.15pm Afternoon Tea (Exhibition Hall)
3.45pm Keynote presentation: Dr Natasha Layton, Understanding your human rights
4.35pm Bling your limb winner announced, Spare parts and OPC Healthcare
4.45pm Limbs 4 Life acknowledgement and achievement award, Natalie Sullivan and Melissa Noonan
5.00pm Closing address
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