Australasian Day Surgery Association
Australasian Day Surgery Association
Australian Day Hospital Association

Welcome!

The ADHA supports and represents stand alone day hospitals within the Australian health care environment by supporting their business and their employees, facilitating communication between members and actively representing (ie, on national and state committees) and lobbying on behalf of members.  Industry memberships also benefit the Association and members.

 

Benefits of membership include – annual conference, benchmarking, promotional material, tool kits (ie, Health Fund Negotiations) and access to the discounted pharmaceuticals and consumables agreement with Brand’s Surgical Supply.

Click here to go to the Membership Benefits webpage.

Click here to go to the Membership Costs webpage.

 

Mission and Objectives

Mission Statement

To support and represent day hospitals within the health care environment.

Objectives

  • Add value to members.

  • Actively represent and lobby on behalf of members.

  • Support and facilitate communication between members.

 

 

Web Site

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Australian Day Hospital Association

LATEST NEWS....... please scroll down to view

Quarterly Newsletter

Members can access a copy of the July newsletter (distributed electronically on 27 July) by going to the relevant webpage by clicking here.

2010 ADHA Conference

The 2010 Provisional Conference Program has been released and is being widely circulated.ÂClick here to download a copy. 

Click here to download the Delegate Registration Form.

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TheSponsorship and Trade package - Interested companies can click on this link to go to the conference webpage to download this information.

For future information on the conference and venue click here to go to the conference webpage.

ADHA Trade Exhibition Stand and Presentation at the ACORN 14th National Conference in Perth, 19-22 May 2010

The presentation and ADHA Trade Stand was extremely successful at this conference. 

Jane Griffiths, ADHA Vice President, presented on behalf of ADHA during the Thursday Program at 3.20pm promoting the positive employment prospects of working in day hospitals for the perioperative nurse.  Her presentation was entitled 'A New and Challenging Environment for the Perioperative Nurse'.ÂClick here to view or download a copy.

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Please click here to view or download a copy of the ACORN Conference Program.

ADHA also participated in the Trade Exhibition by securing a stand to promote day hospitals Australia-wide and as an employment option for perioperative nurses in particular, together with the benefits of ADHA membership.

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Left to Right:  (1) ADHA Trade Stand - Julie Pescod, ADHA Communications & Marketing National Advisory Committee Chair and Jane Griffiths, ADHA Vice President, and (2) Claire Ellery of Concept Day Hospital in WA accepting the ADHA Trade Stand Raffle Prize of Champagne and Lindt Chocolates, kindly donated by Brand's Surgical Supply.

Further enquiries on any of the above please contacting info@adha.asn.au or Tel: 1800 752 822.

 

 

Next ADHA State Chapter Meetings:-

 

State

Next Meeting Details

NSW
  • Date:  TBC (last meeting was held on 25 May 2010)
  • Chairperson:  Dr John Napoli
QLD
  • Date:  Friday, 3 September 2010 at 9.30am - 12.30pm.ÂVenue:  Noosa Hospital.
  • Chairperson:ÂDebra Pearce
SA
  • Date:  To be confirmed
  • Chairperson:  Graham Ragless
VIC
  • Date:  TBC during ADHA National Conference, 11-14 August 2010.ÂVenue:  Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove, Gold Coast, QLD
  • Chairperson:  Tim Puyk
WA
  • Date:  Thursday, 5 August 2010 at 3.30pm.ÂVenue:  Lions Eye InstituteÂ
  • Chairperson:  Elizabeth Zambotti

Contact details for the above chairpersons can be obtained by clicking this link to go to the ADHA Committee Member contact list.

ADHA Brochure

This brochure gives a snapshot of the association.  To view or download a copy please click here.

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