1st Biennial Australian implementation conference

• Date:

  25 - 26 October 2012

• Location:

  Melbourne, Victoria

• Category:

  Some Indigenous content

Overview

The conference is organised by the the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) and along with the Parenting Research Centre (PRC). The theme of this conference is Making change happen. focusing on the effective implementation of initiatives in the health, education and human service sectors

The conference will provide a unique opportunity for researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community and organisational leaders working in the health, education and human services sectors to come together to share their knowledge, insights and practical experiences on how policies, programs and practices can best be implemented so as to most effectively make a real, positive and enduring impact on people's lives.

Conference aims:

• promote a shared understanding across sectors and disciplines of the principles and processes of effective implementation to enable policy, program and practice initiatives to achieve their goals
• integrate knowledge across disciplines and professions towards developing a common language, frameworks and measures to guide and support implementation across research, policy and practice sectors
• provide a forum for sharing the latest research in implementation science and for exchanging practical strategies and frameworks that will best support effective implementation
• increase knowledge and build capacity in the application of the principles and processes of effective implementation
• build networks and strengthen collaboration across disciplines and professions in advancing the science of implementation
• strengthen the evidence base for better translation of evidence and its effective implementation in Australia.

Early bird registration closes Sunday 2 September 2012.

Contacts

Nikki Abercrombie
Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth
PO Box 5070
Braddon ACT 2612
Ph: (02) 6248 2400
Mobile: 0418 283 397
Email: nikki.abercrombie@aracy.org.au

Links

• View information: Registration
• View information: Flyer
• View website: 1st Biennial Australian implementation conference
• View website: Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY)
• View website: Parenting Research Centre