2012 Conference Program

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8.00-8.45	Registration
9.00-9.20	Introduction Suzanne Colbert AM CEO Australian Network on Disability Welcome to Country
9.30-10.00	Keynote The Hon. Jenny Macklin MP Minister for Disability Reform
10.00-10.30	Keynote Setting the Scene: An overview of the system Suzanne Colbert AM CEO Australian Network on Disability
10.30-11.00	Morning Tea
11.00-11.40	Discussion Panel Case Study: Successful organisations becoming disability confident AMEX Woolworths Department of Human Services Australian Taxation Office
11.40-12.30	Keynote A Global Focus: Inclusion of people with disability Kate Nash OBE (UK) Ultimate People Networks
12.30-1.00	Keynote Work Health and Safety and Harmonisation Paul Cutrone, Sparke Helmore Lawyers
1.00-2.00	Lunch
2.00-2.30	Keynote Supporting Employees with Mental Illness Lucy Macali, National Disability Recruitment Coordinator
2.30-2.40	Snapshot: AND Update
2.40-3.10	Discussion Panel In the door and up the ladder: personal career stories Cain Beckett, Perpetual Caroline Campbell McLean, Department of Attorney General and Jusitce David Stewart, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
3.10-3.40	Afternoon Tea
3.40-3.50	Snapshot: AI Media
3.50 - 4.20	Keynote Accessible Technology Charter CISCO
4.20-4.50	Keynote APS Disability Employment Strategy Stephen Sedgwick Australian Public Service Commissioner
4.50-5.00	Closing Remarks
5.00-5.30	Free time
5.30-6.30	Networking Drinks
6.30-11.00	Conference Gala Dinner

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