The Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will be held at the Mercure Hotel, in Brisbane, Queensland on Wednesday the 29th and Thursday the 30th of May 2013. Additionally, optional workshops will be held on Friday the 31st of May.
Registration is now open and possible online at anzdmc.com.au/index.php/registration. Special registration rates will be available to individual members of selected organisations and group-booking rates are also available.
Confirmed Keynotes so far include:
- Mr Scott Milne, Response Manager, Emergency Management & Response Coordination, Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Associate Professor Brett Aimers OStJ, FRCNA (VIC), Chief Nurse St John Ambulance Australia
- Philip Morris, President, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association
- Mr Craig Lapsley, Fire Services Commissioner, Victoria
- Mr Grant Morrison, Director, Disaster Prevention and Risk Reduction, AusAid
- Dr Ian Dacre, Disaster Management Operations Director, Asia Pacific, World Society for the Protection of Animals
- Commissioner Ian Stewart, Queensland Police Commissioner
If you are interested in presenting a topic at the conference, please submit your abstract. Please submit your abstract at http://anzdmc.com.au/index.php/submit-your-abstract-2013.
Submissions close on the 15th of February.
For more information please visit the conference website at http://anzdmc.com.au.