24 - 27 November, 2025

Panel Sessions

Engage, question, and explore. Digital Health Week NZ 2025 brings together an exceptional lineup of panel speakers, each bringing unique insights and real-world experience to the conversation. From innovative thinkers and frontline practitioners to policy shapers and tech trailblazers, our panels will spark dialogue, challenge perspectives, and inspire collaboration. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear diverse voices driving the future of health and wellbeing—live in Ōtautahi Christchurch.

Equity in personalised health

Tuesday, 25 November | 12:05pm to 12:35pm

Facilitator: Manu Sione

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Enabling integrated care in the community

Tuesday, 25 November | 4:20pm to 4:50pm

Facilitator: Alex Kemp

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Leadership and innovation

Wednesday, 26 November | 11:00am to 11:30am

Facilitator: Becky George

James Laughlin
High Performance and Personal Mastery

Alex Smart
Chief Technology Officer, Southern Cross Travel Insurance

Professor Tim Woodfield
Professor of Regenerative Medicine, University of Otago

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Building careers that shape the future of digital health

Wednesday, 26 November | 12:05pm to 12:35pm

Facilitator: Alex Kemp

Gabe Rijpma
CEO, CardioNexus

Becky George
Clinical Digital Health Specialist | HiNZ Programme Director

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AI

Wednesday, 26 November | 1:30pm to 2:00pm

Facilitator: Rebecca McBeth

Madeline Newman
Executive Director, AI Forum

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