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ICEN 2025 - Program

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Workshop
Concurrent Stream 1
Concurrent Stream 2
Concurrent Stream 3
Pre-Conference Workshops
University of South Australia
Simulation Room C6-24, Centenary Building Level 6
Ballroom A
Ballroom B
Ballroom C
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Pre-conference Workshop 1: Escape Room Pre-conference Workshop 3: Plastering Workshop - supported by Essity Australia Pre-conference Workshop 5: HIRAID® Instructor Course - Safer, sustained emergency nursing care with HIRAID Part A Pre-conference Workshop 6: Triage Skills Workshop - Part A
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - workshop attendess only
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM Pre-conference Workshop 2: Escape Room Pre-conference Workshop 4: Non-invasive approach to escalation of a paediatric airway - supported by Fisher and Paykel Pre-conference Workshop 5: HIRAID® Instructor Course - Safer, sustained emergency nursing care with HIRAID Part B Pre-conference Workshop 6: Triage Skills Workshop - Part A cont.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Break
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Conference Opening
Welcome to Country Uncle David Tarnda Copley
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM Lived Experience as an Aboriginal Nurse in the ED
Uncle David Tarnda Copley
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM Opening Keynote - Emergency Nursing in the austere environment
Rachel Williams
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Codesigning educational escape rooms to enhance clinical education
Dr Michelle Freeling, Dr Allison Roderick, Dr Oluwatomilayo Omoya & Samantha Wilson
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea and Exhibiton Opening
Concurrent Session 1
Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer) and Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Concurrent Session 2
Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing)
Concurrent Session 3
Theme 5 Emergency Nursing Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM The T2 Nurse: A novel nursing role to reduce time to treatment for patients in a metropolitan ED
Jordan Fenech
Exploring workplace strategies and support systems that impact resilience among Emergency Department nurses
Sarah Almutiry
Clinicians’ care delivery experiences to patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the emergency department: organisational and community supports
Ya-Ling Huang
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM Patients’ experiences of emergency department triage and waiting room
Carrie Janerka
Why do we stay? ED nurses’ perceptions of factors that contribute to workforce retention
Amanda Amarrador
Using a partnership-based approach to strengthen acute care systems in the Pacific and Timor Leste
Sarah Bornstein
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM The Use of Video Assisted Triage in Ambulance Victoria's Secondary Triage to Enhance Clinical Assessment & Avoid Unnecessary ED Presentations
Scott Clarke
When Ethics Hurt: A Literature Review Exploring the Mental Toll of Moral Distress on Registered Nurses working in Emergency Departments
Clare Walters
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the Emergency Department: A Multidisciplinary Initiative
Liana Girvin
5:10 PM - 6:30 PM Welcome Reception
Workshop
Concurrent Stream 1
Pre-Conference Workshops
University of South Australia
Simulation Room C6-24, Centenary Building Level 6
Ballroom A
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Pre-conference Workshop 1: Escape Room Pre-conference Workshop 3: Plastering Workshop - supported by Essity Australia
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - workshop attendess only
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM Pre-conference Workshop 2: Escape Room Pre-conference Workshop 4: Non-invasive approach to escalation of a paediatric airway - supported by Fisher and Paykel
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Break
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Conference Opening
Welcome to Country Uncle David Tarnda Copley
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM Lived Experience as an Aboriginal Nurse in the ED
Uncle David Tarnda Copley
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM Opening Keynote - Emergency Nursing in the austere environment
Rachel Williams
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Codesigning educational escape rooms to enhance clinical education
Dr Michelle Freeling, Dr Allison Roderick, Dr Oluwatomilayo Omoya & Samantha Wilson
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea and Exhibiton Opening
Concurrent Session 1
Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer) and Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM The T2 Nurse: A novel nursing role to reduce time to treatment for patients in a metropolitan ED
Jordan Fenech
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM Patients’ experiences of emergency department triage and waiting room
Carrie Janerka
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM The Use of Video Assisted Triage in Ambulance Victoria's Secondary Triage to Enhance Clinical Assessment & Avoid Unnecessary ED Presentations
Scott Clarke
5:10 PM - 6:30 PM Welcome Reception

Concurrent Stream 2
Concurrent Stream 3
Pre-Conference Workshops
Ballroom B
Ballroom C
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Pre-conference Workshop 5: HIRAID® Instructor Course - Safer, sustained emergency nursing care with HIRAID Part A Pre-conference Workshop 6: Triage Skills Workshop - Part A
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - workshop attendess only
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM Pre-conference Workshop 5: HIRAID® Instructor Course - Safer, sustained emergency nursing care with HIRAID Part B Pre-conference Workshop 6: Triage Skills Workshop - Part A cont.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Break
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Conference Opening
Welcome to Country Uncle David Tarnda Copley
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM Lived Experience as an Aboriginal Nurse in the ED
Uncle David Tarnda Copley
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM Opening Keynote - Emergency Nursing in the austere environment
Rachel Williams
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Codesigning educational escape rooms to enhance clinical education
Dr Michelle Freeling, Dr Allison Roderick, Dr Oluwatomilayo Omoya & Samantha Wilson
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternoon Tea and Exhibiton Opening
Concurrent Session 2
Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing)
Concurrent Session 3
Theme 5 Emergency Nursing Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM Exploring workplace strategies and support systems that impact resilience among Emergency Department nurses
Sarah Almutiry
Clinicians’ care delivery experiences to patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the emergency department: organisational and community supports
Ya-Ling Huang
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM Why do we stay? ED nurses’ perceptions of factors that contribute to workforce retention
Amanda Amarrador
Using a partnership-based approach to strengthen acute care systems in the Pacific and Timor Leste
Sarah Bornstein
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM When Ethics Hurt: A Literature Review Exploring the Mental Toll of Moral Distress on Registered Nurses working in Emergency Departments
Clare Walters
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the Emergency Department: A Multidisciplinary Initiative
Liana Girvin
5:10 PM - 6:30 PM Welcome Reception






Thursday, October 16, 2025

Concurrent Stream 1
Concurrent Stream 2
Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 4
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings)
Concurrent Session 5
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
Concurrent Session 6
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM ECAT: "ECAT: Bridging Borders in Emergency Nursing Through Standardised Care and Education
Kylie Nita Smith
Are We Meeting the Standard? A Quality Improvement Audit of Pre- and Intra-Hospital Paediatric Trauma Care in South Australia
Taylor Bannon
Improving patient care progression and teamwork in ED Fast Track with Huddles and Leader Standard Work
Daniel Sofia
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM Optimising Telemedicine for Critically Ill Rural Patients Requiring Retrieval to Tertiary Hospitals in South Australia
Melanie Fudge
"Just keep waiting, waiting, waiting..." Exploring nurses’ experiences of conducting and managing assessments in a paediatric emergency department waiting room
Marguerite De Fazio
From Protocol to Practice: Using Behavioural Science to Drive Nurse-Initiated Protocol Uptake
Julie Gawthorne
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Preparedness of Tongan emergency Nurses to respond to disasters
Mapu-mei-he-ngalu Kauhalaniua
WA Model for Violence Prevention Pilot – A country connection; Uncovering rural alcohol related harm in an urban Emergency Department
Helen Hamersley
Clinical decision-making: Cognitive biases and heuristics in triage decisions in the emergency department
James Hughes
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Emergency nursing in the Pacific
Karen Hammad
Developing best care for homeless persons who present to the emergency department – informing the next generation service model.
Abdi Osman
Barriers and enablers to clinician behaviour-change in the emergency department: A mixed methods systematic review
Sarah Kourouche
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 7
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings), Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer) and Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Concurrent Session 8
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable populations)
Concurrent Session 9
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM Factors Influencing the Readiness of Australian Emergency and Intensive Care Nurses to Accept and Adopt Digital Health Technology
Na Wang
iGEM: An Integrated Geriatric Emergency Medicine Model of Care
Kayla Dobson
The Art of Disaster: Collaborative Team Member Training in the Disaster context.
Amanda Zimmermann
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM From Overwhelmed to Opportunity: The Nurse Practitioner Model Bridging the Rural Care Gap
Caroline Dower
Older people and patient safety in the emergency department: A focused ethnography
Monique Bolding
Growing Our Own: Building Capacity Through Mentorship and Education
Sally Evans
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Top of Scope - Applying transferable Emergency Skills in remote practice contexts
Sarah Worth, Sharyn Everett
A scoping review of guidelines for assessing pain in patients with cognitive impairment in hospital settings
Raja Natasya Raja Azlan
Moving into a new Emergency Department: Stratergy, Execution and Go-Live
Jayne Spratt
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM From the Country to the City: a Rural Perspective
Sally Evans
“Caught in the middle”- emergency doctors and nurses’ experiences of ethical dilemmas in end of life care: A qualitative study
Tomi Omoya
Implementation at scale – Barriers and strategies for change considering context: An implementation study in Australian emergency departments
Sarah Kourouche
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting
Concurrent Stream 1
Concurrent Stream 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 4
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings)
Concurrent Session 5
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM ECAT: "ECAT: Bridging Borders in Emergency Nursing Through Standardised Care and Education
Kylie Nita Smith
Are We Meeting the Standard? A Quality Improvement Audit of Pre- and Intra-Hospital Paediatric Trauma Care in South Australia
Taylor Bannon
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM Optimising Telemedicine for Critically Ill Rural Patients Requiring Retrieval to Tertiary Hospitals in South Australia
Melanie Fudge
"Just keep waiting, waiting, waiting..." Exploring nurses’ experiences of conducting and managing assessments in a paediatric emergency department waiting room
Marguerite De Fazio
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Preparedness of Tongan emergency Nurses to respond to disasters
Mapu-mei-he-ngalu Kauhalaniua
WA Model for Violence Prevention Pilot – A country connection; Uncovering rural alcohol related harm in an urban Emergency Department
Helen Hamersley
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Emergency nursing in the Pacific
Karen Hammad
Developing best care for homeless persons who present to the emergency department – informing the next generation service model.
Abdi Osman
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 7
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings), Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer) and Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Concurrent Session 8
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable populations)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM Factors Influencing the Readiness of Australian Emergency and Intensive Care Nurses to Accept and Adopt Digital Health Technology
Na Wang
iGEM: An Integrated Geriatric Emergency Medicine Model of Care
Kayla Dobson
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM From Overwhelmed to Opportunity: The Nurse Practitioner Model Bridging the Rural Care Gap
Caroline Dower
Older people and patient safety in the emergency department: A focused ethnography
Monique Bolding
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Top of Scope - Applying transferable Emergency Skills in remote practice contexts
Sarah Worth, Sharyn Everett
A scoping review of guidelines for assessing pain in patients with cognitive impairment in hospital settings
Raja Natasya Raja Azlan
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM From the Country to the City: a Rural Perspective
Sally Evans
“Caught in the middle”- emergency doctors and nurses’ experiences of ethical dilemmas in end of life care: A qualitative study
Tomi Omoya
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting

Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 6
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Improving patient care progression and teamwork in ED Fast Track with Huddles and Leader Standard Work
Daniel Sofia
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM From Protocol to Practice: Using Behavioural Science to Drive Nurse-Initiated Protocol Uptake
Julie Gawthorne
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Clinical decision-making: Cognitive biases and heuristics in triage decisions in the emergency department
James Hughes
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Barriers and enablers to clinician behaviour-change in the emergency department: A mixed methods systematic review
Sarah Kourouche
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 9
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM The Art of Disaster: Collaborative Team Member Training in the Disaster context.
Amanda Zimmermann
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM Growing Our Own: Building Capacity Through Mentorship and Education
Sally Evans
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Moving into a new Emergency Department: Stratergy, Execution and Go-Live
Jayne Spratt
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM Implementation at scale – Barriers and strategies for change considering context: An implementation study in Australian emergency departments
Sarah Kourouche
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting

Concurrent Stream 1
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 4
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM ECAT: "ECAT: Bridging Borders in Emergency Nursing Through Standardised Care and Education
Kylie Nita Smith
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM Optimising Telemedicine for Critically Ill Rural Patients Requiring Retrieval to Tertiary Hospitals in South Australia
Melanie Fudge
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Preparedness of Tongan emergency Nurses to respond to disasters
Mapu-mei-he-ngalu Kauhalaniua
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Emergency nursing in the Pacific
Karen Hammad
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 7
Theme 1 (Emergency Nursing in Rural and Remote Settings), Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer) and Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM Factors Influencing the Readiness of Australian Emergency and Intensive Care Nurses to Accept and Adopt Digital Health Technology
Na Wang
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM From Overwhelmed to Opportunity: The Nurse Practitioner Model Bridging the Rural Care Gap
Caroline Dower
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Top of Scope - Applying transferable Emergency Skills in remote practice contexts
Sarah Worth, Sharyn Everett
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM From the Country to the City: a Rural Perspective
Sally Evans
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting

Concurrent Stream 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 5
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Are We Meeting the Standard? A Quality Improvement Audit of Pre- and Intra-Hospital Paediatric Trauma Care in South Australia
Taylor Bannon
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM "Just keep waiting, waiting, waiting..." Exploring nurses’ experiences of conducting and managing assessments in a paediatric emergency department waiting room
Marguerite De Fazio
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM WA Model for Violence Prevention Pilot – A country connection; Uncovering rural alcohol related harm in an urban Emergency Department
Helen Hamersley
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Developing best care for homeless persons who present to the emergency department – informing the next generation service model.
Abdi Osman
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 8
Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable populations)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM iGEM: An Integrated Geriatric Emergency Medicine Model of Care
Kayla Dobson
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM Older people and patient safety in the emergency department: A focused ethnography
Monique Bolding
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM A scoping review of guidelines for assessing pain in patients with cognitive impairment in hospital settings
Raja Natasya Raja Azlan
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM “Caught in the middle”- emergency doctors and nurses’ experiences of ethical dilemmas in end of life care: A qualitative study
Tomi Omoya
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting

Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction Day 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Transending the ED: First Nations experiences in Health
Brenton Earl
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Advances in Simulation Based Education
Adam Montagu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Disaster Management - Ready, Resilient and Responsive
Shane Bolton
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea - Day 2
Concurrent Session 6
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Improving patient care progression and teamwork in ED Fast Track with Huddles and Leader Standard Work
Daniel Sofia
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM From Protocol to Practice: Using Behavioural Science to Drive Nurse-Initiated Protocol Uptake
Julie Gawthorne
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Clinical decision-making: Cognitive biases and heuristics in triage decisions in the emergency department
James Hughes
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM Barriers and enablers to clinician behaviour-change in the emergency department: A mixed methods systematic review
Sarah Kourouche
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Lunch - Day 2
Concurrent Session 9
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM The Art of Disaster: Collaborative Team Member Training in the Disaster context.
Amanda Zimmermann
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM Growing Our Own: Building Capacity Through Mentorship and Education
Sally Evans
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Moving into a new Emergency Department: Stratergy, Execution and Go-Live
Jayne Spratt
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM Implementation at scale – Barriers and strategies for change considering context: An implementation study in Australian emergency departments
Sarah Kourouche
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 2
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM From Waiting Room to Living Room: Codesigning Virtual Care
Darren Daff
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM Hospital Avoidance
Jonathan Karnon
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CENA Annual General Meeting


Friday, October 17, 2025

Concurrent Stream 1
Concurrent Stream 2
Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 10
Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer), Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing)
Concurrent Session 11
Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Concurrent Session 12
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Nurses’ perspectives of person-centred care at emergency department triage
Carrie Janerka
The Value of Staff Welfare
Jessica Woodard
Age Matters: A Decade of Geriatric vs. Non-Geriatric Trauma at a Major Australian Trauma Centre.
Rebecca Brown
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM Clinical incidents associated with behaviours of concern in Australian Emergency Departments: A mixed method multi-site study
Belinda Munroe
The Australian Clinical Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Acute Coronary Syndromes 2025: An Update for Emergency Clinicians
Lisa Kuhn
“I thought I was going to die,” Patients Perspectives on Family Presence During Resuscitation: A Qualitative Study
Mohammad Sangkala
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM “Beyond the ED: Expanding South Australia's Mental Health Co-Responder Team in Crisis Care”
Kathryn Beharrie
Prevalence of burnout among emergency nurses in the Kingdom of Tonga
Tevita Fonohema
Evaluation of Geriatric Emergency Department Initiative (GEDI). An Interrupted Time Series study
Abdi Osman
Rapid Fire Session 1
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Rapid Fire Session 2
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Rapid Fire Session 3
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Practice variations in pharmacological management of acute renal colic pain: A cross-sectional study
James Hughes
Peripheral intravenous catheter care in emergency departments – Is it up to the Standard? A point prevalence study
Sarah Wiggs
Evaluation of a team-based approach for emergency department patients with time critical intracranial conditions
Kate Curtis
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM Enhancing Nursing Education Through Modified Tag Team Simulation
Chantelle Lynch
Say ‘No’ to the Just in Case Cannula: Co-designing a toolkit to improve peripheral intravenous catheter management in emergency departments
Lisa Kuhn
The impact of mountain bike injuries: a 15-year analysis of Emergency Department presentations
Gillian Course
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Oxycodone prescription in the adult emergency department: An integrative review
Suhair Althagafi
Just Say No to the 'Just in Case' Cannula: Educating Clinicians Through Consumers’ Lived Experience
Alice Holten
Creating bespoke education to meet the needs of Aeromedical clinicians
Kylie Pellizari
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons
Concurrent Stream 1
Concurrent Stream 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 10
Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer), Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing)
Concurrent Session 11
Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Nurses’ perspectives of person-centred care at emergency department triage
Carrie Janerka
The Value of Staff Welfare
Jessica Woodard
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM Clinical incidents associated with behaviours of concern in Australian Emergency Departments: A mixed method multi-site study
Belinda Munroe
The Australian Clinical Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Acute Coronary Syndromes 2025: An Update for Emergency Clinicians
Lisa Kuhn
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM “Beyond the ED: Expanding South Australia's Mental Health Co-Responder Team in Crisis Care”
Kathryn Beharrie
Prevalence of burnout among emergency nurses in the Kingdom of Tonga
Tevita Fonohema
Rapid Fire Session 1
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
Rapid Fire Session 2
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Practice variations in pharmacological management of acute renal colic pain: A cross-sectional study
James Hughes
Peripheral intravenous catheter care in emergency departments – Is it up to the Standard? A point prevalence study
Sarah Wiggs
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM Enhancing Nursing Education Through Modified Tag Team Simulation
Chantelle Lynch
Say ‘No’ to the Just in Case Cannula: Co-designing a toolkit to improve peripheral intravenous catheter management in emergency departments
Lisa Kuhn
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Oxycodone prescription in the adult emergency department: An integrative review
Suhair Althagafi
Just Say No to the 'Just in Case' Cannula: Educating Clinicians Through Consumers’ Lived Experience
Alice Holten
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons

Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 12
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Age Matters: A Decade of Geriatric vs. Non-Geriatric Trauma at a Major Australian Trauma Centre.
Rebecca Brown
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM “I thought I was going to die,” Patients Perspectives on Family Presence During Resuscitation: A Qualitative Study
Mohammad Sangkala
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM Evaluation of Geriatric Emergency Department Initiative (GEDI). An Interrupted Time Series study
Abdi Osman
Rapid Fire Session 3
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Evaluation of a team-based approach for emergency department patients with time critical intracranial conditions
Kate Curtis
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM The impact of mountain bike injuries: a 15-year analysis of Emergency Department presentations
Gillian Course
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Creating bespoke education to meet the needs of Aeromedical clinicians
Kylie Pellizari
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons

Concurrent Stream 1
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 10
Theme 2 (Emergency Nursing: When ED is not the Answer), Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Nurses’ perspectives of person-centred care at emergency department triage
Carrie Janerka
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM Clinical incidents associated with behaviours of concern in Australian Emergency Departments: A mixed method multi-site study
Belinda Munroe
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM “Beyond the ED: Expanding South Australia's Mental Health Co-Responder Team in Crisis Care”
Kathryn Beharrie
Rapid Fire Session 1
Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Practice variations in pharmacological management of acute renal colic pain: A cross-sectional study
James Hughes
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM Enhancing Nursing Education Through Modified Tag Team Simulation
Chantelle Lynch
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Oxycodone prescription in the adult emergency department: An integrative review
Suhair Althagafi
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons

Concurrent Stream 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 11
Theme 3 (Emergency Nursing: Mental Health and Wellbeing), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM The Value of Staff Welfare
Jessica Woodard
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM The Australian Clinical Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Acute Coronary Syndromes 2025: An Update for Emergency Clinicians
Lisa Kuhn
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM Prevalence of burnout among emergency nurses in the Kingdom of Tonga
Tevita Fonohema
Rapid Fire Session 2
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Peripheral intravenous catheter care in emergency departments – Is it up to the Standard? A point prevalence study
Sarah Wiggs
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM Say ‘No’ to the Just in Case Cannula: Co-designing a toolkit to improve peripheral intravenous catheter management in emergency departments
Lisa Kuhn
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Just Say No to the 'Just in Case' Cannula: Educating Clinicians Through Consumers’ Lived Experience
Alice Holten
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons

Concurrent Stream 3
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Introduction Day 3
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Regional Emergency Education
Ammie Thredgold
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Older Person's Experience in the Emergency Department
Julie Ratcliffe
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Panel introduction
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Panel - Branch Presidents
Samantha Wilson, Shauntay Webb, Alexandra Sarre, Jessica Sunk, Tom Deacon, Belinda Munroe, Dianne Crellin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea - Day 3
Concurrent Session 12
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 5 (Emergency Nursing: Caring for Diverse and Vulnerable Populations)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Age Matters: A Decade of Geriatric vs. Non-Geriatric Trauma at a Major Australian Trauma Centre.
Rebecca Brown
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM “I thought I was going to die,” Patients Perspectives on Family Presence During Resuscitation: A Qualitative Study
Mohammad Sangkala
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM Evaluation of Geriatric Emergency Department Initiative (GEDI). An Interrupted Time Series study
Abdi Osman
Rapid Fire Session 3
Theme 4 (Emergency Nursing: Trauma Care and Disaster Management), Theme 6 (Emergency Nursing: Education and Innovation in the Emergency Department)
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM Evaluation of a team-based approach for emergency department patients with time critical intracranial conditions
Kate Curtis
12:20 PM - 12:25 PM The impact of mountain bike injuries: a 15-year analysis of Emergency Department presentations
Gillian Course
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM Creating bespoke education to meet the needs of Aeromedical clinicians
Kylie Pellizari
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch - including CENA fellows lunch
1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Navigating First Nations Cultures in Emergency Nursing: Understanding Access, Equity, and Inclusion
Nina Sivertsen
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Digital Emergency Healthcare for Remote Communities
Michelle Dobie & Caz Mason
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Afternoon Tea - Day 3
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Creating a Mentally Healthy ED – a spotlight on staff wellbeing
Mardi Webber
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Scientific Awards & Conference Close
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM ICEN 2025 Dinner and CENA Awards
Theme: Australian Icons


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