Kia ora, Colleagues
I know you’re considering a submission for the conference in November, and I can’t wait to receive it. 
This year’s theme, “Action for Impact,” is a call to all changemakers across the health and digital ecosystem. Whether you’re driving change at the bedside, in the boardroom, or behind the screen, your work is creating real-world impact, and we want to showcase it!
HiNZ 2025 will feature five dynamic streams:
- Advancing Together - This stream will look at collaborative activities to improve and grow the skills and capability for delivering effective digital health services now and in the future. Presentations will address professional development, training and the evolution of the health and disability workforce, health system leaders, technologists and digital health specialists.
- Smarter Consumer/Whānau Centric Health Systems - This stream highlights the integration of digital tools to create more efficient, responsive, and consumer-centred health systems. Keeping the consumer in focus and using technology, AI and hardware to improve process and service delivery to achieve improved health outcomes.
- Personalised Health - This stream explores the role of digital tools in tailoring healthcare experiences to individual needs, from precision medicine to personalised wellness plans. The content focuses on how technology, AI and software enable our population to become more involved in managing their health.
- Innovating for Tomorrow - This stream will showcase cutting-edge innovations, research and future trends in digital health, including emerging technologies, AI and their potential impact on healthcare delivery.
- Transforming Data in Knowledge - This stream will include discussion on the important role of standards, data integrity, and analytics in converting raw data into actionable knowledge that drives better health outcomes. Content will cover data quality, data sharing, AI, privacy and security across a range of health service applications.
*These descriptions are not exclusive by any means
We look forward to your submission. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Good news – the deadline’s been extended!