2023 Corporate Partners, Corporate Sponsors & Event Sponsors
We would like to thank the following exhibitors for their support of the
ACNP National Conference 2023.
EXHIBITION HALL
BOOTH 1 - UNIVERSTITY OF SYDNEY
We’ve been challenging traditions for over 170 years. We make lives better by producing leaders of society and equipping our people with leadership qualities so they can serve our communities at every level. Our commitment to our shared mission drives a strong sense of unity across the University: we work together to bring our energy and focus to the value our work can provide for the world.
BOOTH 2 - SANOFI
Sanofi Australia is part of a global healthcare organisation that employs over 100,000 people across 170 countries. Our purpose is to bring hope, relief and cures to patients with the medicines and vaccines that we make. Established in Australia in 1980, our heritage spans 100 years, pioneering medicine across broad therapeutic areas including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, influenza, oncology, immunology, rare diseases and rare blood disorders.Today in Australia we are a leading supplier of diabetes medicines and vaccines. We strive to provide quality vaccination coverage from infectious diseases to all Australians. 95% of young Australian’s will have had a Sanofi vaccine by age five, and one in four Australians has had one of our flu vaccines. Due to our global manufacturing network and dedicated local team of over 700 people, we reliably supply quality innovative vaccines, medicines and healthcare solutions, throughout the country, enabling those in rural and remote locations to access our treatments.
BOOTH 3 - EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
ECU's School of Nursing and Midwifery offers a range of specialist nursing and research courses for experienced practitioners seeking to enhance their skills and explore new career opportunities. As the only university in Western Australia to provide a Nurse Practitioner course, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of nursing.
BOOTH 4 - GSK
GSK is now a fully focused biopharma company with a new purpose: to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people over the next 10 years. We will prioritise innovation in vaccines and specialty medicines, maximising the increasing opportunities to prevent and treat disease. At the heart of this is our R&D focus on the science of the immune system, human genetics and advanced technologies, and our world-leading capabilities in vaccine and medicines development.
In Australia, we offer a broad portfolio of innovative and established vaccines and medicines in respiratory disease, HIV and oncology. Our asthma medicines, for example, have been helping Australians to breathe easier for over 50 years.
BOOTH 6 - Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England Local Health District is one of the largest and most comprehensive health services in Australia, providing public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales. With a dedication to Excellence – Every Patient, Every Time – staff are dedicated to make a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of the communities they serve.
BOOTH 7 - CSL SEQIRUS
As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. In Australia, CSL Seqirus operates the only local manufacturing facility for seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccine, and produces a range of unique medicines in the national interest including antivenoms and the world’s only human vaccine for Q fever. The company also in-licenses a broad range of paediatric and adult vaccines and specialty pharmaceutical products to meet the needs of Australians.
BOOTH 8 - MONASH UNIVERSITY
We’re working every day to create real and lasting change within healthcare offering undergraduate, and a wide range of graduate courses across a variety of specialisations, including Nurse Practitioner. We progress the education journey offering honors programs that continue to PhD. Our teaching staff are engaged with many professional bodies and you can be certain your education will be current and in line with the latest thinking.
BOOTH 9 - NURSES AND MIDWIVES HEALTH
At Nurses & Midwives Health, our members are at the heart of everything we do.As health insurance that's dedicated to caring for the carers, we understand the needs of nurses and midwives more than any other health fund.We were established in 2016 by Teachers Health, Australia’s largest industry-based health fund, to provide nurses and midwives with health insurance to call their own.As a not-for-profit, we focus on what matters most - the health and wellbeing of our members, not payouts to shareholders. Any surplus generated by us is reinvested to benefit members through lower premiums, increased benefits and additional services.As industry-based health insurance, we're open to members of the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation and their families. We work closely with nursing and midwifery unions in a spirit of cooperation and partnership to ensure we understand and meet your needs.
BOOTH 10 - The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) works to keep the Australian public safe by regulating the nursing and midwifery professions. The NMBA makes sure that persons seeking registration as a nurse or a midwife have the qualifications, skills and experience required to provide safe, quality care.
BOOTH 11 - AUSTRALIN SEXUAL HEALTH MEDICINE (ASHM)
ASHM is a peak professional body representing healthcare professionals working in HIV, BBV, and sexual and reproductive health. We partner without prejudice, working collaboratively to develop workforce capacity and strengthen health systems to uphold the dignity and rights of people facing stigma and barriers to care.
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BOOTH 13 - VIATRIS
At Viatris, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. We are a leading supplier of medicines to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). In fact, Viatris contributes to 43 out of the top 50 PBS products sold by volume.
BOOTH 14 - LILLY
Lilly unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world. Discovery is our calling, the spirit that has defined us since the day Eli Lilly opened the doors of our first laboratory. Over 140 years and nearly 100 medicines later, we continue to seek the next great discovery and to uncover even more ways to make life better for people around the world.
BOOTH 15 - ARROWTEX
Formed following the merger of Arrow Pharmaceuticals (“Arrow”) and Apotex Australia (“Apotex”) in July 2019, Arrotex is today the largest generic pharmaceutical and private label OTC medicines company in Australia. Driven by a dedication to creating value through its people, brands, programs, and partnerships, Arrotex is committed to providing affordable access to quality brands and services that pharmacies and the Australian public rely on every day to improve health outcomes.
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BOOTH 17 - NURSE PRACTITIONER LOCUM SOLUTIONS
Nurse Practitioner Locum Solutions (NPLS) is an established and thriving service that delivers unmatched health care by utilising our senior, experienced, and dedicated team of Nurse Practitioners. We have an extensive background in emergency and acute care, aged care, palliative care, telehealth, clinical leadership, research and academia. Our team have worked in all facets of emergency and generalist nursing streams and facilitate leadership among the health care team by role modelling clinical excellence and empowering staff to perform at the best of their abilities. We aim to deliver care where it is most needed and adapt services to suit the community requirements in rural, regional, metro, and virtual health services whilst passionately promoting the underutilised potential of the Nurse Practitioner role. Our philosophy is to provide unmatched, patient-focused care by Nurse Practitioners to improve health outcomes for patients, their families, and the community. We have a proven record of efficient and effective on-call, on-site, and virtual & telehealth service delivery to our existing clients.
BOOTH 18 - Therapeutic Guidelines
Therapeutic Guidelines provide clear, concise and evidence-based recommendations for patient management. Developed by Australia's leading experts, Therapeutic Guidelines are a widely respected and integral part of the Australian medical culture. Therapeutic Guidelines is a not-for-profit organisation funded by subscriptions, independent of government and commercial interests.
BOOTH 19 - NOVO NORDISK
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases such as obesity and rare blood and endocrine disorders. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines, and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. Novo Nordisk employs about 53,000 people in 80 countries and markets its products in around 170 countries. For more information, www.novonordisk.com, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.
BOOTH 20 - Medical Developments International (MDI)
Medical Developments International (MDI) is an Australian specialised healthcare company, supplying healthcare professionals and patients with innovative respiratory and pain management solutions since 1971.MDI is a publicly listed company on the Australian Stock Exchange, with its head office and state of the art manufacturing facilities located in Victoria, Australia.
BOOTH 21 - EGO PHARMACEUTICALS
Ego Pharmaceuticals was founded in Melbourne in 1953. Ego is the largest Australian pharmaceutical business specialising in the research and creation of high-quality skincare products, exporting around the world. Ego consistently delivers effective and innovative products manufactured in Australia, to Australian and international pharmaceutical standards and backed by science. Today, the still family owned business, remains committed to creating high-quality skin therapies and everyday skincare products. Ego’s major brands include QV, Sunsense and Aqium.
BOOTH 22 - AUSMED
We are Australia’s leading provider of CPD education for healthcare professionals. It is our belief that education improves the health and lives of all people. We are here to support this by enabling health professionals to learn in more effective and meaningful ways.
BOOTH 23 - MSD
For over 130 years, MSD has been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world’s most challenging diseases in pursuit of our mission to save and improve lives. We demonstrate our commitment to patients and population health by increasing access to health care through far-reaching policies, programs and partnerships. Today, we continue to be at the forefront of research to prevent and treat diseases that threaten people and animals – including cancer, infectious diseases, such as HIV and Ebola, and emerging animal diseases.
BOOTH 24 - NOVARTIS
Novartis is the largest Australian medicines company, improving the lives of more than 2.8 million patients across Australia and New Zealand. At Novartis we are committed to accelerating patient access to life saving treatments. We are reimagining medicine by using innovative science and technology to address challenging healthcare issues and our rich pipeline has 200+ projects in development and an industry leading clinical trial footprint in Australia.
BOOTH 26 - CANATREK
Cannatrek is one of Australia’s fastest growing Healthtech companies, specialising in the research, cultivation, and manufacturing of medicinal cannabis. Cannatrek manages the entire product life cycle and delivers large-scale, innovative solutions, using cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and sustainable practices, to improve health outcomes for Australian patients.
BOOTH 27 - BANK FIRST
At Bank First, we’re invested in you. We proudly support the healthcare community, and as a bank that’s owned by our customers, our profits go straight to you - providing better rates, competitive products and outstanding service. To learn more visit bankfirst.com.au
BOOTH 28 - AUSTRALIAN MEDICINES HANDBOOK (AMH)
BOOTH 29 - iNOVA
iNova Pharmaceuticals is a privately-owned pharmaceutical business specialising in both prescription and consumer medicines. Our market-leading products are distributed to over 20 countries in Australia, NZ, Asia and Africa. Our portfolio includes well-known and trusted brands across weight management, cough and cold, dermatology, pain management and cardiology. We are headquartered in Singapore, with direct operations in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines and Thailand.
BOOTH 30 - HESTA
We're the industry super fund dedicated to people who provide some of the best health and community services in the world.With more than 1 million members and $74 billion invested globally on their behalf, we've learned a thing or two about looking after our members
BOOTH 31 - INDIVOR
Indivior is a global pharmaceutical company working to help change patients’ lives by pioneering life-transforming treatment for substance use disorders and other serious mental illnesses.
BOOTH 32 - ORION PHARMA
Orion is a globally operating Finnish pharmaceutical company - a builder of well-being. Orion develops, manufactures and markets human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company is continuously developing new drugs and treatment methods. We seek to lead the way in environmental responsibility in our industry. We are continuously raising the bar in environmental and climate responsibility and are firmly on track towards carbon neutrality in our own operations by 2030.Orion Pharma Australia became operational in 2022 with a portfolio of specialty, primary and pharmacy care products. Supporting women’s health in different stages of life has been a core focus area at Orion since 1984. Orion has more than 30 years of experience developing and manufacturing hormone replacement therapies for treatment of women with menopausal symptoms. Orion MHT products are developed and manufactured by Orion or co-manufacturing partners in Europe.
BOOTH 33 - SOUTHERN XP
Southern XP Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned business established in 2020, formerly connected to Southern Cross Pharma, an established pharmaceutical B2B provider for over twenty years.
BOOTH 34 - Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN)
Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN) works with primary care providers such as general practitioners, allied health practitioners and community organisations to improve local health care services and to fund services where there are gaps. WVPHN receives most of its funding from the Commonwealth, often for specific programs. WVPHN also works with the Victorian Department of Health to support primary care initiatives and to align Commonwealth and Victorian programs. Website Link: About us | Western Victoria Primary Health Network (westvicphn.com.au)
ADDRESS: Suite 502, 1 Queens Rd, Melbourne, Vic 3004 | Call: SB: 1300 433 660 | Int'l: +61 8593 968
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