Anthony Dombkins

Director of Nursing and Midwifery Northern Sydney Local Health District

Conference Day Two: Friday, 22nd November 2019

9:10 AM NSLHD Case Study: “Growing our Own”, Strengthening our Workforce by Delivering Alternative Pathways into Nursing

For the last 7 years, Northern Sydney Local Health District have been collaborating closely with the local TAFE and Universities to facilitate an alternative pathway for high school leavers wishing to enter the nursing field. Within the last 18 months this program has been further refined to deliver more effective outcomes for the community. In this session, Anthony Dombkins, Director Nursing and Midwifery for Northern Sydney Local Health District, will discuss this nursing pathway program and how its implementation has strengthened and improved local workforce capabilities for years to come.

  • Delivering transformational change in health and wellness to embed a culture of education, research and innovation across community and clinical care services
  • Mobilizing shared expertise and resources to strengthen the nursing program within the district
  • Addressing the high nursing vacancies by establishing alternative solutions for high school leavers and strengthening workforce numbers
  • Working closely with educational and research partners to maximize funding outcomes

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Anthony.

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