Implementation Science Symposium: Designing effective implementation for practice change
Event description
Sydney Health Partners’ and the Academic Implementation Science Network annual Implementation Science Symposium returns with a new format and one of the world leaders in implementation science.
Join the University of Sydney’s Academic Implementation Science Network and the SHP Implementation Science Academy, on Friday, August 30 to hear Professor Greg Aarons from the University of California, San Diego speak about his vast experience with implementation science methods which have enabled sustained practice change in the US Health system and beyond.
The Symposium includes showcasing of local efforts to drive change in the NSW Health system and the chance to participate in a priority-setting activity to shape future local implementation research. Don't miss the opportunity for networking with clinical and academic colleagues, and this chance to learn, contribute, and connect!
The 2024 Implementation Science Symposium begins at 12:30pm, a light lunch will be provided from 12:00pm and concludes at 4:00pm. An informal networking function will follow the event.
Tickets are strictly limited, so please register now.
Program
Session 1:Â 12:30pm to 2:00pmÂ
Welcome and outline of the purpose of the day Acknowledgement of Country |
A/Prof Leanne Hassett Convenor of Academic Implementation Science Network Professor Don Nutbeam Executive Director – Sydney Health Partners |
Using the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment (EPIS) Framework for Collaborative Policy and Team-Based Implementation Strategies. |
Professor Greg Aarons Professor of Psychiatry University of California San Diego (UCSD) |
Announcement of 2024 Implementation Science Pilot Grant Awardees 2023 Pilot Grant Project Presentation  |
A/Prof. Heather Shepherd Co-Lead of Implementation Science Academy A/Prof. Ronald Castelino Associate Professor University of Sydney |
 2:00 – 2:30pm      Afternoon Tea
Session 2: 2:30pm to 4:00pmÂ
Facilitated Discussion – Prioritising Implementation Science Research Questions within the NSW Health Context |
Dr Mitchell Sarkies Co-lead of Implementation Science Academy |
Announcement of the Matching and Advisory Program for Implementation Science (MAPS) 2024 cohort Conclusion of the Symposium |
Dr Mitchell Sarkies |
 4:00 – 5:00pm      Networking and Canapes
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