I attended this event and was able to meet the new Director, Professor Jackie Leach Scully (former Director at University of Newcastle PEALS, UK), and network with other leaders in disability research and advocacy from the university, disabled people's organisations and the wider community.
Read MoreI attended the Digital Transformation and IT Strategy Masterclass on 8th May with Sandra Vallance, Acting CEO of Connecting Up and Marcus Harvey, IT Services and Consulting Manager at Infoxchange.
Read MoreA key message was how to use data to differentiate yourself in the marketplace. Bad data science is the biggest challenge today as there is a shortage of good data scientists/analysts – there is a gap between Government and the private sector in this regard and B to B is lagging behind B to C.
Read MoreSuch an insightful presentation and panel discussion. Professor Venkat Venkatraman from Boston University Questrom School of Business gave his insights taken from his research and published in his book, “The Digital Matrix: Innovation, Disruption & Transformation” .
Read MoreSome new initiatives by NSW Ministry of Health were announced at the Forum. Louise Farrell, Director, Priority Programs Unit, Health and Social policy Branch outlined the new program to upskill health staff across NSW about intellectual disability. 6 new ID expert multifunctional teams will be set up across the state operating in or next to the 16 hubs of the Local Health Districts by June this year.
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