
Craig Gear
Chief Executive Officer
Older Persons Advocacy Network
Craig Gear OAM was appointed CEO of the Older Persons Advocacy Network in 2018. Craig has a Masters of Nursing (in Critical Care) and over 20 years of clinical and senior management experience within the health and human services sectors, previously serving as Board Chair at Seniors Rights Service. Craig is passionate about connecting and improving the health system for all Australians. He also has an insider’s perspective of the challenges involved and has been using that experience to drive better outcomes for at-risk communities for more than 20 years.
SESSION
11:10
Key Stakeholder Panel: Implementing the New Aged Care Act Recommendations to Create Better Care Outcomes for Aged Care Consumers
Addressing the ongoing implications of the Aged Care Act on the Aged Care sector
How can Aged Care providers maintain quality outcomes for consumers while facilitating smooth implementation of the recommendations?
Highlighting challenging areas for implementation and discussing potential solutions