ASMI Media Releases – 1. ASMI Conference 2. New Medicines Australia Board 3. Julie McCrossin to MC ASMI Conference


ASMI Conference fast approaching – Only two weeks left to register!
23 October, 2015 –

Momentum is building for the Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) Conference on 11 November 2015 and registrations are closing in two weeks.

Filomena Maiese, ASMI Marketing and Business Development Director, said:

“We are very excited about ASMI’s Conference this year. The strong line-up of leading edge presenters, coupled with the dynamism of Master of Ceremonies, Julie McCrossin, will make for a stimulating day.

“We are also greatly looking forward to the ASMI Diamond Awards Dinner in the evening after the Conference, which will recognise and celebrate marketing and sales excellence in the consumer healthcare products industry.

“The big opportunities for the consumer healthcare products industry as well as the challenging issues confronting the sector will be explored, as will examples of the latest innovations in self care.

“Registrations close in two weeks so I urge industry participants to embrace the Conference and book now.
Discounts of 10 per cent are available for groups of five or more people,” she added.

ASMI 2015 CONFERENCE EVENT DETAILS:
When: 9am Wednesday 11 November 2015.
Where: Waterview Convention Centre, Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney Who: Delegates from all sectors of the non-prescription medicines industry are encouraged to attend
How: Individual online registration click here
To register a group of five or more click here
Contact: Claire Johnson, ASMI Member Events and Services Associate 02 9922 5111  claire@asmi.com.au

ASMI welcomes new Medicines Australia Board
22 October, 2015 –

The Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) welcomed the new Medicines Australia Board and thanked the previous Board Members for their contribution to the pharmaceutical industry.

Deon Schoombie, ASMI Chief Executive Officer, said:

“We congratulate the new Medicines Australia Board Members and Wes Cook, the interim Chairman.

“ASMI has a long history of collaboration with Medicines Australia and we look forward to continuing to work with them to advocate for the sector and the advancement of self care in Australia,” he added.

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Julie McCrossin

Julie McCrossin to MC ASMI’s Conference
21 October, 2015 –

The Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) today announced that former ABC radio broadcaster, Julie McCrossin, will be the Master of Ceremonies at ASMI’s November conference on innovations in self care.

Filomena Maiese, ASMI Marketing and Business Development Director, welcomed Julie and said she is looking forward to seeing her in action at ASMI’s Conference.

“Julie has a reputation for getting people talking and she is renowned for her lively, engaging and entertaining conference facilitation.

“She brings intellectual vigour, humour and a natural vibrancy to her role as a MC and generates stimulating conversations amongst audience members.

“Julie also has a number of clever tricks for keeping everything running smoothly whilst ensuring lively debate.
This adds a buzz to the day and will fire up the audience,” she added.

Julie McCrossin Biography

After 20 years as a broadcaster with ABC Radio National, ABC TV and Network Ten, she is now a freelance journalist and facilitator.
She presented the radio show Life Matters on ABC Radio National for five years, covering countless health, welfare and educational topics with a frequent rural focus.
Julie was also a team leader on the media quiz show “Good News Week” for five years on Network Ten and ABC TV.

Julie has qualifications in the arts, education and law.

She is an Ambassador for the Fred Hollows Foundation (http://www.hollows.org.au),
Red Cross Australia (Australian Red Cross, Adult Learning Australia (https://ala.asn.au/),
and FRANS Inc (Making Things Happen for People with Disabilities) (http://www.frans.com.au/),
and is Patron of Wagga Women’s Health Centre (http://www.waggawomen.org.au).
www.juliemccrossin.com
ASMI 2015 CONFERENCE EVENT DETAILS:

When: 9am Wednesday 11 November 2015.
Where: Waterview Convention Centre, Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney Who: Delegates from all sectors of the non-prescription medicines industry are encouraged to attend
How: To register online click here .
Contact: Claire Johnson, ASMI Member Events and Services Associate 02 9922 5111 | claire@asmi.com.au


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