Name: The Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference
Start: 2020-10-01 00:00:00 UTC
End: 2020-10-02 00:00:00 UTC
Location: RACV Royal Pines

The 2020 Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference is a platform to connect and share insight on planning, operations and strategy in your sector of emergency management and community safety.

Learn about the latest research, technology, policies and practical experiences in disaster and emergency management

Develop relationships with fellow emergency service professionals across state and industry borders

Discover emerging high-tech technologies, capabilities and products

Identify new learnings from individual and collaborative case studies

Connect and engage with workers across various disaster and emergency sectors from air, sea and land

The Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference is designed for professionals working in all areas of disaster planning, emergency management, defence, and search and rescue.

Now in its ninth year, this conference aims to provide a platform to share ideas, acquire skills and develop strategies to improve search and rescue operations, better connect with professionals across different sectors and utilise the latest technologies available in the industry.

The Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference is co- hosted by:

Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association, AIES and the Bushfire & Natural Hazards CRC

LEADERSHIP, COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Join a Community of First Responder and Emergency Management Professionals

Key Themes & Topics

Increase Your Knowledge Of:

Leadership: Preparing for, and shaping the future
Communication: Getting the right messages to the right people, who understand what to do
Community Engagement: Embracing the knowledge and untapped potential

Improve Your Search and Rescue Operations

Dedicated search and rescue stream now featured in the 2020 Disaster & Emergency Management Conference program! Unite with your fellow workers to share knowledge and experiences in planning, conducting and carrying out search and rescue operations.

Formally the Australian & New Zealand Search & Rescue Conference, a singular stream of presentations solely dedicated to search and rescue now form part of the 2020 Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference program.

Over two days, this program stream will highlight all case studies, developments, challenges and opportunities faced by search and rescue workers.

Gain insight from professionals discussing the many factors of air, land and sea operations, or get actively involved in the program and share your own experience.

Who Should Attend

Firefighters
Police Officers
Ambulance Workers
SES Workers
Defence Force Workers
Emergency Service Managers
Government Representatives
Volunteers
NGO Workers

Join Leaders & Decision Makers From:

Fire & Emergency Services
Surf Lifesaving Australia
Australian Red Cross
St. John Ambulance
St Vincent’s Hospital
Australian Police Force
State Emergency Services

Our Conference Experience Commitment

We are committed to providing you with an opportunity to learn about the latest research, technology, policies and experiences in disaster and emergency management.

This is why we’re sourcing some of the most influential leaders to discuss and explore the latest ideas, concepts and developments in disaster and emergency management. This is a platform for you to explore new ideas, connect with fellow experts across sector boarders and learn the latest industry developments and technological advancements.

To further our commitment, we will provide you with access to all of the conference resources, research papers, presentations and highly valuable audio recordings, enabling you to continue growing your knowledge long after you leave the conference.

The Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference

Location

RACV Royal Pines

Stay Updated

Managed by

Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association

Speakers

Cameron Hardiman

Commissioner Andrew Crisp

Nicole Sandler AM CSC

Rhys Jones

Senator Jim Molan, AO DSC,