Innovations in health and aged care promoting Arab-Australia knowledge transfer

Sector: Innovation and Sustainability; Health
Country location: Australia; Saudi Arabia; Egypt
Grantee: Madhan Balasubramanian, Hossein Esmaeili, Vivienne Brand, Angie Abdel Shafei, Mark Brommeyer (Flinders University) & Reem Alothmany – (King AbdulAziz University)

Project description

Building on the significant success and opportunities in business, trade, networking, and culture, created through our CAAR grants in 2019 and 2021, this project now focuses on the health and aged care sector to grow Arab-Australia's capacity for bilateral activity and knowledge transfer.

Key dates

Event	Date	Details
Call for articles/papers for special issue of an international journal	14 September 2023	Identification and selection of demonstration projects Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management Selection of 8-10 projects
Stakeholder Planning Workshop	17 October 2023	Online planning workshop with all stakeholders in Australia, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
"Emerging Leaders Award" in Health and Aged Care, Law, Education and Business Project for students at Arab and Australian Universities	1 September 2023 to 1 April 2024	Research project/papers prize in relation to Australia-Arab health and aged care systems/administration (winners invited to conference to present)
International Multi Hybrid Symposium: to be held simultaneous in Adelaide, Cairo and Jeddah.	18 April 2024	International call for papers, posters, presentations and attendees (in months in lead-up) Travel to Egypt and Saudi Arabia Major conference Presentations and interactions
Aged Care CAAR Hub	30 June 2024	Online platform Extension of current website information
Outputs and Outcome	Post-18 April 2024	Dissemination of outcomes and outputs of the conference and other project related activities (including social media publications/videos/papers)