The focus of the Living with Diabetes Expo will be education, interactivity and entertainment.
Visitors will be able to choose topics of interest in the dedicated workshop areas and be entertained by presentations and performances from keynote speakers, celebrity appearances on the main stage and attend exercise routines in the fitness area.
The event offers a hands-on approach allowing visitors to learn about services and see and compare products before deciding to buy.
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| Rosemary Stanton Australia's best known Nutrititonist On Stage: 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.00pm | Erica Goatly Editor of Diabetic Living Magazine On Stage 11.30am | Peter Howard One of Australia's Best Wine and Food Commentators On Stage: 11.00am, 1.00pm | Steve Renouf Renown State and International Rugby League Player On Stage 1.30pm |
We are proud to announce that the Minister of Health will officially open the event on Saturday July 5, 2008.
Hon Stephen Robertson, MP
Member for Stretton, Minister for Health
Stephen Robertson is Queensland’s Minister for Health and Member for Stretton. He was first elected to the Queensland Parliament in 1992. Prior to that, he worked in a number of research and advocacy positions in the trade union movement including State Secretary and National President of the United Firefighters Union of Australia.
During his parliamentary career, Mr Robertson has served as Secretary of the Parliamentary Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier, Chair of the Small Business Advisory Council, member of the Queensland Innovation Council and the Queensland Food Industry Council.
In July 2005, Mr Robertson was appointed Minister for Health where he is currently overseeing the implementation of the $10b – 5 Year Health Action Plan. This represents the largest ever injection of new funding into Queensland’s public health system combined with an extensive organisational and service delivery reform program. In 2007, Mr Robertson was elected Chair of the Australian Health Ministerial Council.
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