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AUSTRALIA × CHINA BUSINESS MATCHING & NETWORKING MELBOURNE · 10 SEPTEMBER 2026
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00 AM**Join us for a special Australia–China Business Matching & Networking event in Melbourne, bringing together approximately 30 business and trade representatives from Chongqing, China, with Australian businesses interested in new trade and partnership opportunities.** **The Chongqing delegation includes representatives from government and trade organisations, as well as companies across a range of consumer goods sectors, including household products, home appliances, consumer electronics, gifts and stationery, food products, gardening supplies and hardware.** **This event is designed to create practical B2B connections between Australian and Chinese businesses.** **Who should attend?** **• Importers and exporters** **• Distributors and wholesalers** **• Retailers and supermarket procurement professionals** **• E-commerce businesses** **• Brand agents and representatives** **• Supply chain and logistics businesses** **• Business owners and entrepreneurs interested in China–Australia trade** **• Industry associations and trade organisations** **What to expect:** **• Introduction to Chongqing’s consumer goods industry** **• Insights into the Australian and Chinese consumer markets** **• Business presentations from selected companies** **• One-on-one business matching opportunities** **• Networking with around 30 visiting Chinese business and trade representatives** **• Opportunities to explore sourcing, distribution, import/export and potential long-term partnerships** **This is a valuable opportunity for Australian businesses looking to develop new connections with Chinese companies and explore opportunities in the China–Australia consumer goods market.** **📅 Thursday, 10 September 2026** **📍 Melbourne** **🤝 Approximately 60 participants** **Places for local business participants are limited. RSVP to express your interest in attending.**

Healthcare Cyber Threat Readiness: 1 Day Security Training, Melbourne
Thu, Sep 10, 2:00 PM**Summary:** Advance from beginner to intermediate skills in healthcare cyber risks, defense strategies, & incident response in a focused 1 Day session **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/eVq00jgyK46OgOcgCE2oE44) *** **About This Course** * **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) * **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) * **Language:** English * **Credits:** 8 PDUs / Training Hours * **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate * **Refreshments:** Lunch, snacks, and beverages included **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) for availability and scheduling.** **Course Overview** This 1 Day program helps you move from beginner to intermediate understanding of cybersecurity in healthcare. You explore targeted cyber threats, moderate-level risks across EHR systems, medical devices, and healthcare networks, and learn practical defense strategies. The course integrates privacy safeguards, ransomware readiness, and structured response planning—ensuring you finish with skills that elevate your cybersecurity capability beyond basic awareness. **Learning Objectives** By the end of this course, **you will be able to:** * Understand beginner-to-intermediate healthcare-specific cyber risks. * Identify vulnerabilities in EHRs, devices, and healthcare networks. * Strengthen data privacy and PHI/PII protection workflows. * Detect and respond to ransomware threats more confidently. * Apply practical security measures beyond basic hygiene. * Improve daily cyber defense behaviors in healthcare settings. * Contribute to a resilient, security-aware healthcare culture. **Target Audience** * Healthcare staff needing step-up cybersecurity skills * IT & operations teams seeking intermediate capability * Clinical and non-clinical professionals handling digital systems * Hospital and clinic managers * Data privacy and compliance teams * Anyone transitioning into healthcare cybersecurity **Why Choose This Course?** This program is designed specifically for professionals who want to move from basic knowledge to intermediate, actionable cybersecurity competence in healthcare. Led by experts with combined experience in healthcare systems and cyber defense, the training blends moderate-level insights, real cases, and hands-on practice, ensuring you walk away with practical, workplace-ready skills. **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Want to train your entire team?** We offer customized in-house sessions tailored to your organization's systems, risks, and workflows. All modules can be adapted to your EHR platforms, device ecosystem, compliance requirements, and operational maturity, ensuring the training fits your team's exact needs. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com)** **Modules** ## **Module 1: Healthcare Cyber Threat Landscape** · Key healthcare cyber threats · Vulnerability points across systems · Impact on operations and patient safety · *Icebreaker Activity* *** ## **Module 2: Data Protection & Healthcare Privacy** · PHI/PII protection techniques · Secure access and data handling practices · Key healthcare privacy requirements · *Activity* *** ## **Module 3: Securing EHR & Clinical Systems** · EHR vulnerabilities and access risks · Authentication & authorization controls · System behavior monitoring · *Role Play* *** ## **Module 4: Medical Device & IoT Cybersecurity** · IoT and medical equipment vulnerabilities · Device lifecycle security · Securing device communication · *Case Study* *** ## **Module 5: Ransomware & Incident Response** · Detecting ransomware activity · Isolation and containment steps · Recovery and communication flow · *Simulation* *** ## **Module 6: Cyber Hygiene & Risk Reduction** · Endpoint and device protection · Reducing insider risk · Daily operational cyber habits · *Group Brainstorm Activity* *** ## **Module 7: Building a Security-First Healthcare Culture** · Encouraging safe digital behavior · Reporting and escalation clarity · Team-level readiness improvement · *Activity* **FAQs** **1.** **Is this course suitable for beginners?** Yes, it starts from basics and moves to intermediate topics. **2.** **Do I need technical knowledge?** No, the course is easy to understand for all roles. **3.** **Will I get a certificate?** Yes, a completion certificate is provided. 4. **Are real healthcare cases included?** Yes, you will learn through real incidents. **5.** **Is EHR security covered?** Yes, EHR risks and controls are included. **6.** **Does it include medical device cybersecurity?** Yes, a full module covers device and IoT risks. **7.** **Will I learn incident response?** Yes, key response steps are taught. **8.** **Can I apply the learning at work?** Yes, the course is practical and workplace-focused. **9.** **Is it useful for clinical staff?** Yes, clinical roles benefit greatly. **10**. **Are group activities included?** Yes, several interactive activities are part of the day. **11.** **Does it cover PHI and privacy protection?** Yes, essential privacy practices are included. **12**. **Is lunch provided?** Yes, lunch and refreshments are included. **13\. What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event.

The Pulse of Leadership: A One-Day Healthcare Workshop in Melbourne
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00 PM**Overview** Healthcare & Clinical Leadership: Build practical skills in communication, decision-making, teamwork, patient safety, and clinical leadership. **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/eVq00jgyK46OgOcgCE2oE44) **Program Details** **Duration**: 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode**: Classroom (In-Person) **Language**: English **Credits**: 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification**: Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments**: Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session. **Every Confident Clinical Leader Has a Day One. This Could Be Yours.** For general enquiries or booking your slot, contact us at: [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) +61 (0) 2 80155605 **Course Overview:** **Where Leadership Actually Shows Up** It's 7 a.m. on a busy ward. The handover is rushed, one nurse is already stretched thin, and a junior doctor hesitates before speaking up about a patient's changing condition. In that small pause, a decision either gets made with confidence, or it gets delayed. That pause is where leadership either shows up, or doesn't. And it's rarely about seniority. It's about whether someone has the skills to communicate clearly, make a sound decision, and hold a team together under pressure. **The Moment Leadership Actually Happens** Picture this: a newly promoted clinical coordinator walks into a multidisciplinary meeting. Instead of staying quiet, they use a structured handover, flag a risk early, and the team adjusts the care plan before it becomes a problem. That's not instinct. That's a skill, and it's exactly what this one-day workshop is built to teach. **How the Day Unfolds** * **Module 1: Foundations of Healthcare Leadership** — They learn the real difference between leadership and management in a clinical setting, and the behaviors patient-care environments actually demand. * **Module 2: Communication & Team Coordination** — They practice structured handovers using SBAR, closing the communication gaps that often form between disciplines. * **Module 3: Leading Multidisciplinary Teams** — They work through a role-play with nurses, doctors, and allied health staff, learning how trust and accountability actually get built across a team. * **Module 4: Clinical Decision-Making & Governance** — A case study puts them in the middle of a real decision, testing safe frameworks and basic governance principles under time pressure. * **Module 5: Patient Safety & Quality Improvement** — A simulation shows them exactly how leadership choices connect to patient safety outcomes, and how a reporting culture reduces errors. * **Module 6: Handling Workplace Challenges** — A group brainstorm surfaces real strategies for managing stress, burnout, and conflict without losing professionalism. * **Module 7: Leadership Growth & Action Planning** — By the end of the day, they aren't just reflecting on the day, they're building a concrete plan for their own leadership growth going forward. **What Changes By the End** Attendees leave able to: * Understand core principles of healthcare and clinical leadership * Improve communication and handover skills * Lead multidisciplinary teams effectively * Use structured frameworks for clinical decision-making * Apply governance and safety principles in daily work * Handle conflicts and workplace challenges professionally * Develop personal leadership behaviors and growth strategies * Strengthen teamwork and patient-centered leadership **Who Finds Themselves Here** * Junior doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals * Healthcare supervisors and team leads * Newly promoted clinical coordinators * Healthcare administrators and support staff * Students entering healthcare careers * Anyone transitioning into leadership roles in healthcare **Real Practice, Not Passive Listening** Every attendee works through role-play, case studies, and simulation, live, in the room. The scenario above isn't hypothetical, it reflects what clinical leaders face regularly, and what this workshop prepares them for. **Bring This to Your Organization** Picture an entire ward or department responding to pressure the same way, calm, coordinated, and clear. This workshop is available as a customized in-house session, on-site or virtual, with group pricing for healthcare organizations ready to build that capability together. 📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](mailto:corporate@mangates.com) **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior leadership experience to attend?** No, this workshop is designed for anyone from junior clinicians to newly promoted coordinators, no formal leadership background required. **2\. Is this only for doctors and nurses?** Not at all, it's built for anyone in a healthcare setting, including allied health professionals, administrators, support staff, and students. **3\. Will I actually practice these skills\, or is this mostly lecture\-based?** You'll work through role-play, case studies, and simulation throughout the day, not passive listening. **4\. What if I struggle to speak up during handovers or team discussions?** Module 2 is built exactly for this, teaching structured communication using SBAR to close common communication gaps. **5\. Does the course cover real clinical decision\-making\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 4 uses a case study to put you in the middle of a real decision, testing safe frameworks under time pressure. **6\. How does this workshop connect leadership to patient safety specifically?** Module 5 uses a simulation to show exactly how leadership choices affect patient safety outcomes and reporting culture. **7\. What if managing team conflict or burnout is a bigger challenge for me than clinical skills?** Module 6 addresses this directly, covering strategies for managing stress, burnout, and conflict while maintaining professionalism. **8\. Is this suitable for someone newly promoted into a coordinator or team lead role?** Yes, the course is specifically designed with newly promoted clinical coordinators in mind. **9\. Can this be customized for our hospital or healthcare organization?** Yes, group sessions can be tailored to your organization and delivered on-site or virtually, with group pricing available. **10\. What do I actually walk away with at the end of the day?** A personal leadership growth plan, practical frameworks for communication and decision-making, and a Course Completion Certificate.

Lean Six Sigma for Healthcare: 1 Day Improvement Course in Melbourne
Wed, Sep 9, 2:00 PM**Summary** Build practical Lean Six Sigma skills to reduce delays, improve patient flow, strengthen healthcare operations in a focused 1 Day workshop **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/8x2bJ1aam1YGeG4aeg2oE43) **About the Course:** **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, snacks, and beverages provided during the session **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) for availability and scheduling.** **Course Overview** This 1 Day workshop gives you **practical Lean Six Sigma skills** specifically tailored for healthcare environments. Designed at an **advanced beginner to light intermediate level**, it helps you understand **how to spot inefficiencies, reduce process variation, improve patient flow, minimize waste, and strengthen day to day hospital operations**. You learn **real healthcare process examples**, simple improvement tools, and methods you can apply immediately in outpatient clinics, inpatient units, labs, pharmacies, and administrative areas. The course focuses on **DMAIC basics**, **root-cause thinking**, **workflow mapping**, and **practical healthcare improvement methods**. *** **Learning Objectives** By the end of the workshop, **you will be able to:** 1. Understand Lean Six Sigma basics in a healthcare context. 2. Identify simple process issues and inefficiencies. 3. Map workflows and recognize waste in patient pathways. 4. Apply DMAIC at a beginner-friendly level. 5. Use basic root-cause tools to solve everyday problems. 6. Improve care delivery, flow, and operational consistency. 7. Build small improvement plans for your department. *** **Target Audience** * Nurses, clinicians, and allied health staff * Hospital operations & quality teams * Administrative and support staff * Healthcare improvement teams * Early-career healthcare professionals Anyone involved in day-to-day healthcare workflows **Why Choose This Course?** This course is designed for **healthcare staff who want practical improvement skills without complex statistics**. The trainer brings experience in clinical operations, patient pathways, hospital processes, and Lean Six Sigma applied in real care environments. You get **simple tools, real examples, and actionable methods** that can be used immediately. **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Want to improve your department’s workflow and teamwork?** We provide in-house sessions tailored to your hospital, clinic, or unit. Training can be aligned with your real processes such as OPD flow, discharge process, diagnostics, pharmacy, or administrative functions. Your team gains direct, practical ways to reduce delays and improve daily operations. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com)** **Modules** **Module 1: Understanding Healthcare Processes & Waste** * Identifying bottlenecks in patient pathways * Understanding types of waste in healthcare * Mapping simple clinical and administrative workflows * Icebreaker Activity *** **Module 2: Lean Concepts in Everyday Healthcare Workflows** * Streamlining steps in patient care * Reducing unnecessary movement and delays * Improving staff coordination and handoffs * Activity *** **Module 3: Basic Six Sigma Concepts for Healthcare Teams** * What variation looks like in healthcare * Understanding errors, rework, and inconsistencies * Using simple measurement techniques * Role Play *** **Module 4: DMAIC for Healthcare Improvement** * Define: Stating clear healthcare problems * Measure: Identifying basic metrics and data points * Analyze, Improve & Control: Simple workflow fixes * Case Study *** **Module 5: Root-Cause Tools for Clinical & Operational Issues** * Using 5 Whys to find simple causes * Pareto for identifying biggest problem areas * Fishbone diagram for quick analysis * Simulation *** **Module 6: Applying Lean Six Sigma in Real Healthcare Areas** * Improving patient flow in outpatient clinics * Reducing delays in labs, pharmacy & diagnostics * Addressing documentation or discharge delays * Group Brainstorm Activity *** **Module 7: Building Simple, Sustainable Improvement Plans** * Creating small, achievable action steps * Monitoring simple KPIs in daily work * Communicating improvements with teams * Activity **FAQs** 1. **Is prior Lean Six Sigma knowledge needed?** No, this course starts at an advanced beginner level. 2. **Is this healthcare-specific?** Yes, all examples are from real healthcare scenarios. 3. **Will I learn DMAIC?** Yes, at a simple, practical level. 4. **Are tools like 5 Whys and Fishbone included?** Yes, these are core tools in the course. 5. **Is this course suitable for clinical staff?** Yes, it’s designed for clinical and non-clinical teams. 6. **Is the course practical?** Yes, activities and examples are hands-on. 7. **Do I get a certificate?** Yes, a completion certificate is included. 8. **Are improvement projects required?** No, but you learn how to design simple ones. 9. **Can beginners understand the concepts?** Absolutely, content starts simple and becomes moderate. 10. **Is lunch included?** Yes, lunch and refreshments are provided. 11. **Will I learn healthcare process mapping?** Yes, simple mapping techniques are included 12. **What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event.

Melbourne Foundational Models Meetup: AI in Health & Medical Applications
Tue, Sep 8, 8:00 AM**[REGISTER HERE]** ( https://luma.com/fdnki5to ) Australia's AI ecosystem is rapidly evolving, and nowhere is this more consequential than in healthcare, where foundational models are starting to reshape diagnosis, treatment and patient care. Join **SMEC AI** and **La Trobe University** for an evening exploring how AI is being applied across pathology, radiology and personalised medicine. This session brings together researchers and industry practitioners working at the frontier of AI in health, sharing real examples of foundational models being put into practice in clinical and research settings. Featured speakers: * Dr Zhen He (La Trobe University) — on AI for digital pathology, using image-based foundational models to support diagnostics * Nilmini Wickramasinghe (ACAMI, La Trobe University) — on digital twins and patient-focused applications of AI in healthcare * Aiden Nibali (Harrison AI) — on foundational models for radiology and medical imaging What you'll learn: * How foundational models are being applied to pathology, radiology and digital twins * The practical challenges of deploying AI in clinical and hospital settings * How university research is translating into real-world healthcare tools * Where Australia's AI-in-health capability sits on the global stage * Opportunities for collaboration between researchers, industry and founders Who should attend: * AI engineers and researchers * Healthcare and medtech professionals * Founders and businesses exploring AI partnerships * Students and academics interested in AI for health Join us at La Trobe University's City Campus for an evening of practical insight into one of AI's most important frontiers. ## **About SMEC AI** SMEC AI is an initiative of Boab AI in partnership with Artesian, Cremorne Digital Hub, University of Melbourne, RMIT, La Trobe University, Victorian Medtech Skills And Devices Hub, TNG and Rockwell. SMEC AI focuses on the agriculture, clean energy, medical and enabling capabilities industries as defined by the National Reconstruction Fund priority areas. The SMEC AI project and activities has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Industry Science and Resources AI Adopt program and is aimed at enhancing the adoption of artificial intelligence by small to medium enterprises in Australia. ## **About 'Australian Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Medical Innovation (ACAMI)'** Australian Centre for AI in Medical Innovation (ACAMI) is dedicated to accelerating the research and development of biomedical research and healthcare through the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning. Applying these capabilities across the medical research lifecycle, ACAMI is creating impact across discovery, development and delivery of new medicines into our communities. Based at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Victoria, ACAMI draws on expertise in artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, molecular biology and diagnostics from across the university to deliver cutting edge AI solutions that accelerate medical research. ACAMI is powered by Australia’s first NVIDIA DGX H200 and the NVIDIA Clara Suite of computing platform and software services, providing guaranteed data sovereignty. ACAMI works with research partners from academia, industry and the healthcare sector to develop bespoke solutions to advance medical research from bench to bedside. # **About the La Trobe AI Institute** The **La Trobe AI Institute** is people-powered, impact-driven, and values-led. The Institute brings together La Trobe University’s people, expertise, and partnerships around four core principles: **amplify, convene, engage, and uplift**. The Institute amplifies La Trobe’s research strengths and real-world impact through the use of AI. It brings together experts, students, industry, government and communities around shared opportunities and challenges. By connecting La Trobe’s applied research, AI-enabled learning and teaching, and industry collaboration, the Institute is helping address major societal, economic, and technological challenges while championing AI for good. Its work is focused on ensuring advances in AI translate into lasting benefits for students, partners, communities, and the nation. **Discover La Trobe’s AI research, expertise and opportunities to collaborate:** [latrobe.edu.au/ai](https://latrobe.edu.au/ai?utm_source=luma)

TechWalking Birthday - Networking Event for Tech Professionals
Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 AM# 🎉 **TechWalking Melbourne Turns 3!** 🎉 Three years of walking, talking, connecting, and building a tech community IRL! Come join us for a very special Birthday Walk as we celebrate 3 years of TechWalking in Melbourne! 🎂 Whether you’re a Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Project or Product Manager, UX Designer, Architect, Cyber Security specialist, tech leader or simply working somewhere in tech — you’re welcome! 👋 No awkward networking. No pitching. No standing around trying to figure out what to say. Just grab your walking shoes and come meet interesting people from Melbourne’s tech community. And because it’s our birthday… 🎂 We’re making this one extra fun! 🎉 * 🏆 Random awards — because why not? * 🎟️ Raffle prizes — you might actually win something! * 👗 Best Dressed Award — so make an effort! **Dress bright!** This is a birthday celebration, so bring the colour! Think orange 🧡, red ❤️, purple 💜, pink 🩷 — the brighter, the better. ✨ Let’s make those colours stand out and turn our walk into a moving celebration! 🕙 **10:00 am sharp** 📍 **Meeting point: Albert Park Fitness Station** Please don’t be late! ⏰ We’ll head off around the lake as soon as everyone has gathered. We’re walking anti-clockwise around the lake , so if you miss the start… you might have to put your sprinting skills to the test to catch us! And after the walk… We’ll head out for coffee together too! ☕️ Come ready to meet new people, reconnect with familiar faces, and celebrate three years of TechWalking Melbourne. A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors who have come on board to support TechWalking and help make this celebration extra special: **[Ben Wood](https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwoodnz/) \- Gov Careers Unlocked** **[Andrew Murphy](https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewamurphy/) \- Tech Leaders Launchpad** **[Evgueni Iakhontov](https://www.linkedin.com/in/evgueni-iakhontov/) \- Revity** **[Christopher Kong](https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherkong/) \- Crouching Tiger Network** **[Johnathan Maltby](https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnathanmaltby/) \- The Clarity Coach** **[Wendy Alexander](https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendyaalexander/) \- Happy Career Hub** **[Richard Stockton](https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-stockton-31758815/) \- IT Cubed** **3 years. Hundreds of walks. One community.** 🎉 See you on the walk! Join the TechWalking group on LinkedIn! [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14477058/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14477058/) **TechWalking Community page: [https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/](https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/)** \*\*\* Follow me on LinkedIn for more information: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yana-martens/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/yana-martens/) Just moved to Australia? Grab your FREE guide to land your tech job! [https://yanamartens.com/first-tech-job-in-australia/](https://yanamartens.com/first-tech-job-in-australia/) Subscribe to YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/@ITCareerinAustralia](https://www.youtube.com/@ITCareerinAustralia) Birthday
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