Conference at a glance


 Who should attend?

With Australia being a centre for disaster management intervention, the Human Factors in Crises and Disasters Thematic Conference 2013 brings together the world’s best expertise and experience in dealing with all aspects of the human factors associated with natural and man-made crises and disasters.

The topics presented and discussed will also focus on differences and similarities between children, adolescents, adults and elderly populations. In this regard, public health models of interventions will have a high priority in the scientific program.

Professionals who work within pre-impact, impact and post-impact phases of crisis and disaster environments, including:

  • Allied Health
  • Armed forces
  • Corporate risk/security
  • Disaster insurance professionals
  • Emergency medical professionals
  • Emergency services and response professionals
  • Mental health professionals
  • NGOs—crisis, disaster, refugee, mental health
  • Policy makers—Government officials
  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • Students/academics
 

 4 reasons to attend


 Featured speakers

1. Be part of this important inaugural event that will connect many key entities in crisis and disaster management 

2. Find out how to increase your contribution to pre-impact, impact and post-impact phases of crisis and disaster managment


3. Hear research findings and experiences from colleagues across the world


4. Discover the beautiful, vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia and experience its culinary, artistic, sporting and cultural attractions

Register your interest today!