The Injury Prevention Summit 2021 is a one-day event linked to the Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Awards Breakfast.
Date: Thursday 25th March 2021
Time: 9am-4.30pm Venue: Duxton Hotel Perth, 1 St Georges Tce, Perth. Cost: $60 per person
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The Injury Prevention Summit 2021: Success in the West will bring together injury prevention and safety promotion practitioners and policymakers and Local Governments from across Western Australia to build injury prevention and safety promotion activities within your work.
The Summit will showcase keynote speakers who have a broad understanding of contemporary injury prevention in Western Australia. Breakout sessions will include a focus on success factors for injury prevention within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people, and regional and remote communities.
The Injury Prevention Summit will provide an opportunity for attendees to contribute to discussion, as well as exchange knowledge, ideas, and information across WA.
Registrations close Thursday 18th March 2021.
Injury Prevention Summit 2021: Success in the West Program
Subject to change
9:00am | Summit registrations open | |
9:30am | Welcome to Country | Marie Taylor |
9:45am | Welcome and Housekeeping | Catrina Wold, Program Delivery Lead, Injury Matters |
9:55am | Opening Address | Professor Caroline Finch AO, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) and Vice President Edith Cowan University |
10:10am | Welcome Address | Sandy Lukjanowski, Chief Executive, Injury Matters |
10:20am | Keynote Speaker 1 | Dr Delia Hendrie, Curtin University |
11:00am | Morning Tea |
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11:20am | Breakout Session 1: Success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in priority populations* | ||
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples | What are the success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities? | Associate Professor Roz Walker and Professor Pat Dudgeon, University of Western Australia | |
Regional and remote communities | Delivering strength based community programs: adapting the system to uncover the solutions. | Jo Drayton, Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Holyoake, Wheatbelt | |
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse peoples | “Through the looking glass”: success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in culturally and linguistically diverse communities. |
Deborah Pyatt, Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre | |
12:40pm | Lunch | ||
1:20pm | Keynote Speaker 2 | Lived experience presentation | Simone Soto Flores, Royal Life Saving Ambassador |
2:00pm | Breakout Session 2: Success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in priority populations* | ||
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples | What are the success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities? | Associate Professor Roz Walker and Professor Pat Dudgeon, University of Western Australia | |
Regional and remote communities | Delivering strength based community programs: adapting the system to uncover the solutions. | Jo Drayton, Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Holyoake, Wheatbelt |
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Culturally and Linguistically Diverse peoples | “Through the looking glass”: success factors for injury prevention and safety promotion in culturally and linguistically diverse communities. |
Deborah Pyatt, Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre | |
3:20pm | Afternoon Tea |
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3:40pm | Panel Discussion, facilitated by Sandy Lukjanowski | The Future of Injury Prevention | Rachel Meade, Injury Prevention Manager, Injury Matters
Scott Phillips, Chief Executive Officer, Kidsafe WA
Russ Milner, Principal Policy Officer, Department of Health WA
Dr Delia Hendrie, Curtin University |
4:20pm | Close |
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** Participants will be given the opportunity to attend two of the breakout sessions; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. |
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Summit Speakers