Ep. 2 - Education Matters: The Importance of Embracing New Approaches in Healthcare

Ep. 2 - Education Matters: The Importance of Embracing New Approaches in Healthcare

About this Episode

In this episode, Tony McGillion outlines his long career in education across Australia and explains his current role with Northern Health. He lays out Northern Health's strategic goals for the future and emphasises the importance of embracing technological advancement while maintaining the basics of patient interaction and communication.

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Podcast Guest

Tony McGillion - Divisional Director of Education at Northern Health

Tony McGillion

Tony McGillion is the Divisional Director of Education at Northern Health. Northern Health provides tens of thousands of patients in north Melbourne with maternity, specialist, acute, sub-acute, community, home-based, and mental health services. Northern Health staff are offered comprehensive patient-centred and evidence-based training and development opportunities through their education department.

Podcast Host

Will Egan - CEO at Ausmed

Will Egan

Will is CEO of Ausmed and has 15 years experience of working in digital health education. He leverages his background in software development across large scale global technology companies to help Ausmed drive large scale change in the role that learning and development plays in Australia’s healthcare system. Will’s passion is genuinely driving improvement in care through effective education.

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About this Episode

In this episode, Tony McGillion outlines his long career in education across Australia and explains his current role with Northern Health. He lays out Northern Health's strategic goals for the future and emphasises the importance of embracing technological advancement while maintaining the basics of patient interaction and communication.

Resources and links:

Podcast Guest

Tony McGillion - Divisional Director of Education at Northern Health

Tony McGillion

Tony McGillion is the Divisional Director of Education at Northern Health. Northern Health provides tens of thousands of patients in north Melbourne with maternity, specialist, acute, sub-acute, community, home-based, and mental health services. Northern Health staff are offered comprehensive patient-centred and evidence-based training and development opportunities through their education department.

Podcast Host

Will Egan - CEO at Ausmed

Will Egan

Will is CEO of Ausmed and has 15 years experience of working in digital health education. He leverages his background in software development across large scale global technology companies to help Ausmed drive large scale change in the role that learning and development plays in Australia’s healthcare system. Will’s passion is genuinely driving improvement in care through effective education.

Ready to Switch to Ausmed?