Speakers

Sarah Newman
Sarah Newman
COO Home Care, BaptistCare
SUPPORT AT HOME | BaptistCare is leading the strategic expansion of Not For Profits to achieve size, efficiency and better results for clients. Sarah brings her background in psychology and organisational development to build the teams to deliver Support at Home at scale.
Sylvia Hadjiantoniou
Sylvia Hadjiantoniou
CEO, Pronia Care
SUPPORT AT HOME | Pronia Care provides comprehensive care and social support to the Greek community of Melbourne. Sylvia has a wide-ranging career and leadership across strategy, capital projects, transformation programs, partner and stakeholder management.
Peter Williams
Peter Williams
CEO, OneCare
RETIREMENT/HOME CARE/RESIDENTIAL CARE | OneCare is a leading Not For Profit integrated care provider, with six Tasmanian locations. Peter has led the group for six years. Previously he held senior clinical and operational leadership roles in the St. Vincent’s Health Australia hospital system.
Danielle Ballantine
Danielle Ballantine
CEO, Your Side
SUPPORT AT HOME | Danielle leads Your Side, an innovative Not For Profit Support at Home provider that also delivers care finder services. She is known for her leadership in navigating sector changes and improving quality of care for vulnerable people.
Geoff Hogg
Geoff Hogg
CEO – Australia, Dovida
SUPPORT AT HOME | Dovida is ranked in the Top 5 Support at Home providers by size. Geoff leads the private operator with an emphasis on culture, people and business transformation. From outside the sector, he brings deep experience in complex regulatory and compliance environments.
Lynda Chalmers
Lynda Chalmers
Chief Executive Officer, Care Connect
SUPPORT AT HOME | Lynda brings 30 years’ experience across health, community and home care, aged care and disability services. She is known for strong operational leadership, team building, change management and delivering practical, results focused programs.
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Jennene Buckley
Founding Partner, Enkindle Consulting
HOME SUPPORT ADVISORY | Jennene led Feros Care through major growth and delivered sector leading culture, product and technology innovation and transformation. She specialises in Support at Home advisory and operations.
Voni Leighton
Co-Founder and Clinical Director, Vitalis Healthcare at Home
SUPPORT AT HOME | Voni co-founded Vitalis 10 years ago and grown the provider into one of the largest Support at Home and Private Home Care providers national. Vitalis is emerging as a significant operator of Hospital in the Home as a service.
Natalie Siegel-Brown
Natalie Siegel-Brown
Inspector-General of Aged Care, Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care
In her role Natalie provides independent, system-wide oversight of the Australian government's administration, regulation, and funding of the aged care system, focusing on big-picture issues. She is former senior leader in human rights, child protection, disability and family violence.
Will Egan
Will Egan         
CEO, Ausmed
Will is the CEO of Ausmed, an Australian provider of continuous improvement solutions for healthcare. He joined the family business in 2007 and led its transition from print to integrated software and content, now used more than 1.5 million times each year. His focus is improving health outcomes and supporting healthcare workers to deliver strong care every day.