24 - 27 November, 2025
Keynote & Invited Speakers
Get ready to be inspired. Digital Health Week NZ 2025 brings together a powerhouse lineup of keynote and invited speakers who are shaping the future of health and wellbeing across Aotearoa and beyond. From trailblazing leaders in digital innovation to frontline changemakers transforming healthcare delivery, our speakers will challenge, energise and ignite bold new thinking. Don’t miss this chance to hear from some of the brightest minds in health, tech, and leadership—live in Ōtautahi Christchurch.Hon Matt Doocey
Minister of Mental Health and Associate Minister of Health
9.10am, Wed 26 Nov 2025
Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard
National Chief Medical Officer, Health New Zealand
9.50am, Tue 25 Nov 2025
Myles Ward
Deputy Secretary Digital Services | Deputy Chief Digital Officer, DIA
12.20pm, Wed 26 Nov 2025
Dr Rachelle Martin
Senior Lecturer, Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit, University of Otago Wellington
3.15pm, Wed 26 Nov 2025
Debbie Hughes
Chief Executive, New Zealand Disability Support Network
11.15am, Tue 25 Nov 2025
Professor Tim Woodfield
Professor of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Otago
10.45am, Wed 26 Nov 2025
Professor Robin Palmer
Director of Clinical Legal Studies, University of Canterbury
1.15pm, Wed 26 Nov 2025
Becky Cassie
National Manager Improvement & Performance, Health New Zealand
2.25pm, Tue 25 Nov 2025
Darren Douglass
Chief Information Technology Officer (acting), Health New Zealand
12.05pm, Tue 25 Nov 2025
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