ISHCA 25
IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE HEALTH CONFERENCE AUSTRALIA
Melbourne · 27-29 October 2025
Innovate. Implement. Impact.
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ISHCA 23
WELCOME TO ISHCA 23
Scale. Sustain. Success.
Australia’s premier national implementation science conference for the health sector was held in Sydney on 23 and 24 March 2023.
The second Implementation Science Health Conference Australia (ISHCA 23) brought together leaders in implementation science and practice to share successful innovations and insights on how to sustain evidence-based healthcare improvement at scale.
- This in-person event is a must for all researchers, clinicians and health service managers seeking to support the implementation of research evidence into practice.
- Thank you for joining us to take part in the conference and help us advance the science and practice of implementation in Australia.
PRESENTATIONS
MEET THE SPEAKERS
We are excited to announce our confirmed speakers for ISHCA 23
A/PROF RACHEL SHELTON
Columbia University
PROF LUKE WOLFENDEN
Hunter Medical Research Institute
PROF SANDY MIDDLETON
St Vincent's Health Network
PROF JEREMY GRIMSHAW
Ottawa Hospital Research Insititute
PROF ADRIAN BAUMAN
University of Sydney
PROF JILL FRANCIS
University of Melbourne
A/PROF DENISE O'CONNOR
Monash University
A/PROF SERENE YOONG
Deakin University
DR NICOLE NATHAN
Hunter Medical Research Institute
DR JOANNA MOULLIN
Curtin University / WA Country Health Service
DR LAUREN CHRISTIE
St Vincent’s Health Network
DR TAMINA LEVY
Flinders University
PROF BRENDAN McCORMACK
University of Sydney
A/PROF MICHELLE BARAKAT-JOHNSON
Sydney Local Health District
DR JEAN-FRÉDÉRIC LEVESQUE
NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
PROF NATASHA LANNIN
Monash University / Alfred Health
AGENDA
WHAT TO EXPECT
ISHCA 23's theme was 'Scale.Sustain.Success.' - More than 300 attendees were part of Australia's leading implementation science conference for the health sector in 2023 and helped shape the conversations that define the future of implementation science, hearing from expert speakers, joining conservations, and connecting with colleagues and peers.
23 March
THURSDAY
24 March
FRIDAY
DAY 1
SCALE. SUSTAIN.
IMPLEMENTATION SUSTAINABILITY AND SCALING
Keynote presentations from Associate Professor Rachel Shelton (Columbia University) on implementation sustainability and Professor Luke Wolfenden (University of Newcastle) on implementation scale up.
DAY 1
SCALE. SUSTAIN.
EXPERT PRESENTATIONS, INSIGHTS AND DISCUSSION
Concurrent presentations, panel discussions and interactive Q&A sessions.
DAY 1
SCALE. SUSTAIN.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Multiple posters on display. Vote for your favourite poster presentation.
DAY 1
NETWORKING
DRINKS AND NETWORKING
Meet your colleagues and have a refreshing drink and some delicious food.
DAY 2
SUCCESS.
BREAKFAST AND INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP
An early start to Day 2 with an informal networking breakfast followed by the 'Intro to Behaviour Change Wheel' interactive workshop. Spaces limited.
DAY 2
SUCCESS.
IMPLEMENTATION SUCCESS
Presentations on 'Implementation success: opportunities for rapid implementation and new ways of working for clinician researchers'.
DAY 2
SUCCESS.
EXPERT PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSIONS AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Exploring implementation success stories and insights in concurrent presentations and panel discussions.
DAY 2
NETWORKING
NETWORKING TIME
Plenty of time for networking and discussions during breaks and at the end of the day.
OUR PARTNERS
SPONSORS AND PARTNERS
A special thank you to our conference sponsors and partners for their support.