27th October 2022
UOW Innovation Campus, Ocean Room
Speakers
Reducing Loneliness Together will feature a range of speakers with diverse backgrounds, experiences and expertise who, through a process of sharing discoveries and discussing ideas, will work towards identifying potentially effective and equitable solutions to loneliness. ARC Future Fellow Professor Thomas Astell-Burt will host this workshop.
Dr Summer Finlay
Professor Patricia M. Davidson
Professor David Currow
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Health and Sustainable Futures), UOW
Senior Professor Daniel Hutto
Associate Professor Xiaoqi Feng
A/Prof in Urban Health and Environment, UNSW Founding Co-Director of PowerLab
Program
09:15 Morning tea/coffee
09:45 Acknowledgement of Country and Welcome to UOW
09:50 Orientation to the day
10:00 Panel 1: Defining the challenge
11:00 Panel 2: Rethinking loneliness
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Panel 3: Communities and Health
14:00 Afternoon tea/coffee
14:15 Panel 4: Multisectoral Action
15:25 Final thoughts of the day
15:30 Conclude
The Venue
Ocean Room,
Level 2, Central Building
UOW Innovation Campus
Queries: Professor Thomas Astell-Burt | thomasab@uow.edu.au