DIGITAL HEALTH WEEK NZ 2025 PROGRAMME
AUDITORIUM STREAM A MAIN STAGE
CONWAY 3 & 4
CONWAY 1 & 2
BEALEY 4 & 5
CONWAY 5
BEALEY 3
STREAM B ADVANCING TOGETHER
STREAM C SMARTER CONSUMER /
STREAM D PERSONALISED HEALTH
STREAM E TRANSFORMING DATA INTO KNOWLEDGE 188 Speaker TBC, Health NZ Presentation from Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Clinical Digital Health Alumni 2025 118 Daniel Hunter- Philpott & Anthony Doyle, Health NZ Radiology text analysis (RATA): leveraging NLP for automated SNOMED coding at a national scale 168 Alistair Rumball- Smith & Cameron Bradley, Health NZ HNZ national radiology data set
STREAM F INNOVATING FOR TOMORROW
WHĀNAU CENTRIC HEALTH SYSTEMS
2.10
705 Todd Crosslin, Snowflake Walking and chewing gum with AI - a front row seat experience GOLD SPONSOR – SNOWFLAKE 608 Becky Cassie, Public Health Agency Reimagining public health intelligence: the NPHS warehouse as a strategic asset and real stories of impact 702 Speaker TBC Presentation Title TBC GOLD SPONSOR – VALENTIA TECHNOLOGIES
2.10
32 Kyle Forde, Karo The transformation of primary & community care
52 Darren Reynolds, Teladoc Health Setting workforce shortages right: how virtual care with remote specialists & surgery are leading the way 36 Deepak Biswal, CareMonitor Redefining hospital in the home: implementation insights from remote monitoring & virtual care programs 184 Ed Falloon, Health NZ Beyond Hira – an update of Health NZ consumer & whānau integrations & services
153 Mirza Baig & Mika Joronen Confidence at the coalface: supporting clinicians through change with digital leadership
187 Speaker TBC, Health NZ Presentation from Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Clinical Digital Health Alumni 2025 171 Jeffrey Quina, Health NZ Introduction of VR in forensic mental health and intellectual disability services: early implementation insights
2.25
2.25
43 Kevin Ross, Deloitte Innovation in the NZ health system
109 Gavin Wright & Kelly van Wieren, Fraame Healthcare From silos to synergy: PSN's digital transformation & bringing families into focus 81 Nicola Kayes, AUT Optimising telerehabilitation practice in Aotearoa NZ
2.40
2.40
180 Jono Hoogerbrug, Health NZ Leading an upward spiral: global lessons on leadership, quality and innovation
91 Mike Harb, Ignite; Adam Hutchinson,
oVRcome From avoidance to engagement: How VR helped rangatahi face social anxiety and cut time in care
2.55
AFTERNOON TEA | EXHIBITION HALL
AUDITORIUM STREAM A MAIN STAGE
CONWAY 3 & 4
CONWAY 1 & 2
BEALEY 4 & 5
CONWAY 5
BEALEY 3
STREAM B ADVANCING TOGETHER
STREAM C ADVANCING TOGETHER
STREAM D PERSONALISED HEALTH
STREAM E TRANSFORMING DATA INTO KNOWLEDGE 41 Alvaro Orsi, PHF Science ALMA, A breakthrough digital twin platform leveraging 5 million virtual kiwis for advanced AI-driven public health decision-making 151 Mirza Baig & Mika Joronen, Dedalus Healthcare Generative AI- based intelligent wearable (IoT) solution in patient monitoring 182 Heath Tolley, Health NZ; Harry Hawke, Webtools Unlocking consumer access to medicines data: MDR showcase
STREAM F INNOVATING FOR TOMORROW
3.30
708 Sanja Sazdovska, Ministry of Health, North Macedonia Empowering women’s health: from digital vision to reality in
3.30
67 Liz Keen, Infosys Consulting Clinical governance in technology - what the?!
74 Ken Leech, Procon Ltd 27 years in primary care IT - what worked, what didn't, and what still isn't fixed
99 Nick McLennan, Western Bay of Plenty PHO Implementing INSIGHT, incident notification system inspiring growth, healing & transparency 158 Ross Harrison & Chandra Harrison, Access Advisors PDFs are not patient-friendly - stop using them: rethinking
18 Kristen Phillips, Dementia NZ; Kelsey Schwynn, Health NZ NGOs and Health NZ in collaboration to inform better outcomes for people with dementia - first steps 113 Colby Raley, Microsoft Delivering on the promise of digital healthcare with AI
challenging times GOLD SPONSOR – SORSIX
3.45
609 Dr Lloyd McCann, Tāmaki Health Presentation Title TBC
3.45
174 Melanie Consedine, Health NZ; Andrew Ingersoll, PwC Digital with purpose: clinician voices in realising benefits from health investment
4 Peter Tang, Health NZ From carryover to careful: a natural experiment in interface design & clinical behaviour
document and form accessibility in digital health
4.00
610 Hon. Tracey Martin, Aged Care Association Presentation Title TBC
4.00
149 Brian Yow, Health NZ Embedding digital into
97 Carey Campbell, Amalga; Melanie Skelton, Franklin Hospital Cutting paper, not corners: digitising patient care records
150 Adam Dempsey, WellSouth Practice makes perfect: redesigning clinical reports that drive outcomes
13 Ny Brunenburg, Collaborative Aotearoa; Hamish Franklin, Intervengine Empowering behaviour change for patients with long-term conditions
Health NZ’s national clinical governance framework
4.15 4.20
TRANSITION
4.15 4.20
TRANSITION
TRANSITION
TRANSITION
TRANSITION
TRANSITION
500 Enabling integrated care: rethinking systems in whānau and community PANEL Lisa Tumahai, Pokeka Poutini Ngāi Tahu; Dr Luke Bradford, RNZCGP; Dr Lloyd McCann, Tāmaki Health; Tracey Martin, Aged Care Association Facilitator: Alex Kemp
120 Liz Keen & Therese Juda, Infosys Consulting The cost of kindne$$
139 Phil Baskerville, Health NZ Lessons learnt from the digital health
157 Suzanne Board, Inospire Ltd; Rhonda Dames, Healthpoint From
25 Sally Britnell, AUT Code incomplete: how clinical coding systems in Aotearoa NZ often fail to capture the realities of disabled people 60 Jehad Kamal, Health NZ Real-time, real impact: tackling hospital acquired infections through digital collaboration 140 Daniel Hunter- Philpott & Dean Croft, Health NZ Best practice diabetes/kidney disease medications to reduce burden of disease & dialysis costs
80 Eleanor Walker, Fujifilm Sonosite From storage to strategy: using vendor neutral archives to drive smarter, more equitable care
design lab for new Dunedin hospital
system barriers to informed choice:
reimagining contraceptive access through consumer design 31 Tom Smith, Blind Low Vision NZ Making digital health truly inclusive
4.35
62 Byron Phillips, Evolve Health Digital From falling in to stepping up: coaching the digital health workforce we forgot to train 68 Becky George, Independent Consultant Breaking the leadership mould: is your seat at the table?
160 Michelle Cullinane, Deloitte Innovation unlocked: cross-team & vendor collaboration in health tech delivery 155 Michele Henderson & Jason Elley, Health NZ Designing, developing and implementing a single region-wide Patient Administration System (PAS) for Te Waipounamu.
55 Virginia Mitchell, AMS Unlocking Health NZ’s future: the power of unified workforce data
4.50
701 Speaker TBC Presentation Title TBC PLATINUM SPONSOR – PHILIPS
4.50
127 Kyle Martin, Middleware NZ Patient generated data on FHIR
146 Charlene Tan-Smith, Health NZ Disrupting the funding model for human- work performed by our digital FTE (DFTE) colleagues
5.05 5.10
MC Greg Ward
5.05 5.10
WRAP-UP
WRAP-UP
WRAP-UP
WRAP-UP
WRAP-UP
5.30 - 10.30 CONFERENCE DINNER | TE PAE CHRISTCHURCH CONVENTION CENTRE | SPONSORED BY VALENTIA TECHNOLOGIES | This is a PAID ticket function
Programme last updated: 25 September 2025
Programme is subject to change up to, and during, the conference
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