Our Sponsors
Lookout is powering the next horizon of Australian home and community care. Our new integrated capabilities — Lookout Assist, Connected Care, Clinical Pathways and Vision Rostering — combine governed AI for expert human review, ecosystem accountability, stronger clinical oversight and workforce optimisation to help providers deliver higher‑acuity care sustainably, with confidence and clarity.
Zipline is an Australian workforce compliance software purpose built for aged care and trusted by providers like St.Vincent’s, Bolton Clarke, Estia and more.
Workforce teams use Zipline to automate every single compliance check for anyone entering your facility — from staff, contractors and suppliers — all in a single platform. As compliance requirements increase and audits become more frequent, Zipline makes it easy to manage complexity without relying on spreadsheets or chasing paperwork. Speed up time to fill, reduce agency costs and remove compliance admin for new and existing staff with Zipline.
Riskonnect is the leading integrated risk management software solution provider. Our technology empowers organisations with the ability to anticipate, manage, and respond in real-time to strategic and operational risks across the extended enterprise. More than 2,500 customers across six continents use our unique risk-correlation technology to gain previously unattainable insights that deliver better business outcomes. Riskonnect has more than 1,500 risk management experts across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Americas and Europe.
CGI is one of the world’s largest IT and business consulting services firms, with offices across Australia supporting our clients for 50 years. We partner with government and commercial organisations, including healthcare providers. Our experts help clients harness cloud, data and AI to modernise legacy systems, improve patient and customer experiences, and drive measurable outcomes. As a company of owners, we build long-term relationships and focus on delivering practical, sustainable results that support Australia’s digital future.
Heidi is building an AI Care Partner to expand clinical capacity by automating administrative work documentation , form filling, and task management so clinicians can focus on patients. Used across emergency departments, general practice, and specialist clinics, Heidi supports more than 2 million consults each week in 110 languages from 116 countries.
MOA Benchmarking provides a comprehensive schedule of audits and surveys for self-assessment against ACQS, ARVAS, and NDIS standards, for almost 2,000 aged & community care, retirement living, and disability support services. We also provide collection tools, pre-submission data-quality checking services, and GPMS upload services, for over 1,100 RACs under the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program (NACMQIP).
Fully integrated Incident Management System (IMS), Plan for Continuous Improvement (PCI), and Policies & Procedures modules, provide an end-to-end Quality Management framework which allows organisations to foster a culture of continuous quality improvement, and ensure that every member of your organisation contributes to, and benefits from, a shared commitment to excellence.
Oho is Australia's leading workforce compliance automation and safeguarding platform for the care sector. We support aged care, disability, childcare, and community service providers to protect vulnerable Australians through continuous credential monitoring.
By connecting to 23+ government registers, Oho automates worker screening, rapidly flagging changes to clearances and checks. Serving 140+ organisations and monitoring over 224,000 care workers nationally, Oho closes the workforce compliance gap. Oho transforms manual, reactive compliance into automated, proactive protection, giving care providers confidence to deploy their teams every day.
RingCentral and Ignite Telecom are trusted partners in aged care digital transformation, combining world-class AI-powered UCaaS technology with deep sector expertise.
Together, we help aged care organisations modernise communications—enabling staff, residents, and families to stay connected through secure, cloud-based voice, video, messaging, and AI-enhanced contact centre solutions.
Our partnership brings together RingCentral's globally trusted, AI-first platform with Ignite Telecom's tailored delivery and ongoing local support, ensuring technology aligns with your operational goals and enhances the care experience through intelligent automation and real-time insights.
Whether you're upgrading legacy systems or planning a broader AI-driven digital shift, we're here to support your journey—every step of the way.
Pay Cat is an Australian payroll specialist supporting NDIS and aged care providers to run accurate, compliant payroll without the manual effort. We automate complex award rules such as sleepovers, broken shifts, allowances, and overtime, removing the need for constant checking and rework. Our SCHADS Award template is the industry’s only 100% compliant solution, independently reviewed and legally supported, giving providers confidence in their payroll outcomes. Working alongside partners like Visualcare, we connect rostering, workforce data, and payroll to provide clear visibility of labour costs from shift creation through to the pay run.
Visualcare helps Aged Care Providers run a more reliable operation by connecting rostering, documentation, payroll, and claiming into one system. Shifts are scheduled with the correct funding codes and participant care-plan details from the start, reducing rejected claims and improving worker matching. As supports are delivered, documentation links directly to the roster and payroll exports flow cleanly into systems like Xero, MYOB, and KeyPay, reducing admin and improving visibility across the organisation.
Emergent Consulting partners with aged care providers to implement fit-for-purpose workforce software and the supporting processes that make it work. We deliver people-centred, technology-enabled solutions that streamline operations, improve workforce experience, and support compliance. Since 2015, we’ve helped providers across Australia navigate reform, modernise systems, and achieve lasting impact. Our team combines deep sector knowledge with hands-on expertise to ensure digital transformation is practical, efficient, and felt on the ground.
As proud coffee sponsors of the 2026 Aged Care Workforce Leaders Forum, we’re excited to support the sector and connect with leaders shaping the future of care.
KPMG Australia provides professional services to organisations across a wide range of industry, government and civil society sectors with service areas such as: Audit, Assurance & Risk Consulting; Deals, Tax, & Legal; Management Consulting; and our mid-market practice, KPMG Enterprise. We employ over 10,000 people, and ESG is one of the main strategic focus areas for KPMG, with reconciliation, climate action and mental health being at the centre of our sustainability strategy.
Founded in 2018, Anchor Excellence specialises in comprehensive business advisory services. With a focus on Strategy, Operational Excellence, Risk and Assurance, Training and Development, Compliance and Turnaround. The home of Anchor Consulting, Anchor Policy, Anchor Assure, and Anchor Academy. Committed to delivering sustainable change, we empower Residential, Homecare, and Retirement Living operators to thrive in a competitive landscape.
SAGE Study Tours offers a global perspective on eldercare, providing tailored and immersive international study tours for Boards, Executives, and Management, designed with exceptional experience programs, enabling attendees to be ahead of the curve, exposed to new models and thinking, and creating opportunities for innovative thinking and driving local disruption.
Impactful Leaders focuses on building high-performing leadership and teams by unlocking collaboration potential and organisational success. Agnostic to industry, these programs navigate modern leadership complexities by mastering The Six Contexts of Leadership. Through strategies for thriving amidst change and cultivating a strategic mindset, Impactful Leaders empowers leaders to shape the future.
Together, Anchor Excellence, Sage Study Tours, and Impactful Leaders provide a comprehensive range of services to support organisations in achieving their goals. Our commitment to excellence and dedication to empowering clients make us valuable trusted partners for organisations seeking to drive change and thrive in today's dynamic environment.
BGP Group is a specialist Managed Service Provider for Aged Care, delivering reliable onsite IT support, secure cloud services, and AI enabled technology solutions across residential and community care environments.
We help providers streamline operations with 24/7 IT support, Humanforce workforce management integrations, iCare and clinical system management, CCTV design and monitoring, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, network infrastructure, and compliance ready IT solutions. Our aged care focused MSP services enhance efficiency, staff productivity, resident safety, and data security.
Connect with BGP Group at the event to explore how we can help your organisation embrace smart, future ready technology.
Suremploy is a leading provider of pre-employment medical, physical, and psychometric assessments, helping businesses build safer and more productive workforces. With a focus on injury prevention and candidate suitability, our evidence-based screening tools identify physical and psychological risks before employment. Trusted as the gold standard pre-employment assessment across the aged care and healthcare sector, Suremploy delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions that reduce workplace injuries and improve employee retention. Our approach integrates cutting-edge technology with expert clinical oversight, ensuring compliance with industry standards. As a proud event sponsor, we are committed to supporting workplaces in making informed hiring decisions that benefit both employers and employees.
Easy Employer is a cloud-based workforce management solution designed to streamline and automate administration tasks across various industries. The platform features rostering, time and attendance tracking, timesheet management, award interpretation, and payroll integration. Its intelligent rostering system allows for quick and easy roster creation based on staff availability and business needs, with automatic shift allocation and real-time wage forecasting to ensure cost-effective scheduling. The time and attendance module provide accurate time tracking through biometric or mobile clocking. Easy Employer's award interpretation engine automates complex pay calculations, ensuring compliance with industry awards.
At Healthcare Australia, we combine agility and scale to deliver transformative healthcare solutions that make a difference. With over 50 years of experience, we are trusted by government and industry to provide innovative, compliant healthcare solutions.
Powered by technology, preventative care, and an unwavering focus on quality, we deliver future-focused outcomes that meet the needs of today while anticipating the challenges of tomorrow. Whether supporting one individual or partnering with national networks, we move quickly, think ahead, and deliver excellence at every level.
We provide support where it matters most, building a foundation where care begins.
The Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre is internationally recognised for its online teaching programs, including the Understanding Dementia and Preventing Dementia Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs), Dementia award courses and more recently the highly regarded Equip Aged Care Learning and Dementia Respite Education and Mentoring (DREAM). The Wicking Centre offers an ecosystem of education programs, designed to provide content tailored to a broad range of levels and roles in the health and aged care sectors. Education includes free online short courses, through to diploma, bachelor, and postgraduate award courses.
Wolters Kluwer provides trusted clinical technology and evidence-based solutions that engage clinicians, patients, researchers, and the next generation of healthcare providers. Our nursing solutions drive effective decision-making and consistent outcomes across the continuum of care and include:
Lippincott® Solutions provides a single source of up-to-date, evidence-based clinical decision support and professional development content that helps to raise the bar on clinical excellence, strengthen and retain the nursing workforce, and build a sustainable culture of safety and quality care.
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ionMy is an integrated Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solution, purpose-built for the Australian and New Zealand aged care, disability, community services, and retirement living sectors. We help strengthen organisations to deliver safer, better care and achieve peace of mind by simplifying complex regulations.
Our intuitive platform seamlessly connects quality and safety with robust risk management, keeping you ahead of compliance - including the new Aged Care Act and strengthened Quality Standards. With ionMy, streamline operations, boost visibility, and empower your team to focus on exceptional care.
Business Solutions by Mable is an end-to-end solution leveraging technology built for NDIS Coordinators and Aged Care Providers alongside expert account management. Access a diverse network of 21,000+ independent support workers and nurses across Australia, to find the right fit for your clients. With more than 10 years of industry-leading innovation, this is the proven solution to drive positive outcomes for your clients and improve your operational efficiency.
Lenexa Medical is a Melbourne-based health technology company focused on eliminating pressure injuries globally. The company designs and manufactures LenexaCARE®, a world-first, medical-grade smart sheet that integrates seamlessly with any mattress.
Using fabric-embedded sensors and AI-driven software, LenexaCARE® monitors patient and resident position and pressure exposure in real time. The system enables objective, data-informed prevention strategies and supports early intervention.
Across all sites currently using LenexaCARE®, zero pressure injuries have been recorded. The technology improves clinical outcomes, enhances quality of care, and supports staff efficiency within aged care environments.
Brenna is a communication app designed specifically for residential aged care. Brenna allows nurses to send information on a resident’s condition to family members via a secure mobile app.
It makes communication from staff to family members simple and easy.
With Brenna staff are supported through the information to provide to family members in each situation via clear prompts, guidance and options to select. This guidance was developed via a 12 month co-design process with a group of RACs in NSW. This is what differentiates Brenna from other communication tools.
Brenna is a digital enabler for improved workflow and productivity. Our focus is on saving time for RNs and increasing time for direct care with residents. Using this digital communication tool saves you money, reduces risk and provides a time-stamped records for compliance and future reference.
It is quick, easy and intuitive for staff to use and family members receive clear, timely, concise updates on their loved one’s condition.
The Lorg Talent : AHWC Group is your trusted partner in international recruitment & migration, supporting Australian organisations for over 17 years. With one of the country's most extensive global sourcing networks, we recruit skilled professionals from more than 20 countries, including Australia.
In healthcare, we specialise in sourcing talent for hospitals, aged care facilities, and allied health—including ED Nurses, Midwives, ICU Nurses, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Radiologists, Personal Care Assistants and Home Care Workers, while also covering hospitality and trades.
With our East Coast office in Southbank, Melbourne and our West Coast office in Subiaco, Perth, we operate nationally.
WRK4CE is a specialist international recruitment firm for Australian Aged Care providers.The Australian Aged Care sector is facing dramatic staff shortages, with providers unable to find the right talent to comply with regulations and provide quality care.
WRK4CE was founded by 2 Australians with more than 2 decades of lived experience in the markets where a majority of Australia's Aged Care talent is coming from. This experience helps us break down cultural barriers to find the best talent that will stick with your organisation.
Safer. Easier. Better. BESTMED is Australia’s favourite connected medication management network. An innovative solution, BESTMED connects prescribers, pharmacists, carers and families to a single medication record to enhance transparency and safety. Leading the industry with cloud-based, real-time and transcription-free solutions for Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living, NDIS and Home Care, BESTMED provides improved safety, efficiency and reporting.
Investing millions annually in research and development to eradicate medication errors, BESTMED is already producing next-generation solutions in partnership with leading University researchers. It’s why the majority of Australia’s providers choose BESTMED’s connected medication management for their consumers.
Cabcharge is Australia’s leading transport payment and technology partner, proudly supporting the aged care sector with solutions built around community, compliance, and care.
With over 50 years of experience connecting organisations and communities across Australia, we understand the unique transport challenges aged care providers face, from managing client journeys to meeting increasing regulatory and reporting requirements.
We work closely with the sector to deliver smarter transport solutions.