Panel - Hospital Avoidance
Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM |
Grand Ballroom |
Overview
Eva Gill-Minero, Jonathan Karnon, Darren Daff, Rebecca Perry, Gabby McCormack
Speaker
Darren Daff
Panel - Hospital Avoidance
4:20 PM - 4:50 PMBiography
Darren Daff is the Nursing Director, Partnerships and Design for the South Australian Virtual Care service. Established in December 2021, the SA Virtual Care service aims to be a learning and growing organisation, supporting an integrated approach to the development of digitally-enabled, patient-focused care pathways into the future. Darren is committed to empowering people and leveraging technology to enhance the safety and quality of healthcare. His previous roles include leading significant work streams for the implementation of South Australia’s Electronic Medical Record, managing access and capacity projects for the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, hospital bed management and clinical change management facilitation. Darren holds a Bachelor of Nursing and a Masters degree in Health Administration.
Jonathan Karnon
Flinders University
Panel - Hospital Avoidance
4:20 PM - 4:50 PMBiography
Gabby McCormack
Panel - Hospital Avoidance
4:20 PM - 4:50 PMBiography
Gabby McCormack is the Nurse Unit Manager who has worked within the Women’s and Children’s Health Network for 32 years.
Gabby has spent most of that time in the Paediatric Emergency Department initially as a Nurse and then as the Nurse Educator. She was awarded the 2023 NMEA Excellence in Education. She has been involved with CAVUCS since its inception.
