Speakers & Sessions

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Conference Master of Ceremonies

•  David Bartlett, Former Premier of Tasmania

The COVID-19 Vaccine development landscape

• Professor Katie Flanagan, Head of Infectious Diseases at Launceston General Hospital

Keeping your head above water - finding your 'resilience zone'

• Miranda Stephens, Clinical Psychologist and Managing Director of Mindfulness Programs Australasia

Government economies in a post COVID-19 world

• Saul Eslake, independent economist

The future of retail: connecting with the post COVID-19 consumer

• Dr Louise Grimmer, Leading Academic Retail Expert

Providing pharmacy services with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People 

• Mike Stephens  Pharmacist, Director Medicines Policy & Programs NACCHO 

​Chronic disease in the time of COVID-19 - a population epidemiology perspective

• Dr Kelly Shaw, public health physician and clinical lead for Primary Health Tasmania

Overview of HIV and the current antiretroviral medication 

• Assoc. Professor Louise Owen, Director of the Tasmanian State-wide Sexual Health Service

Reflection and insights on Tasmania’s public health response to COVID-19

• Panel discussion with leading government experts 

How well is your social media connecting with your customers?

• speaker to be confirmed