Workshop: Scaling Up and Sustaining Health Innovations

Wednesday 4th of June to Thursday 5th June.8:30 am to 4:00 pm 2025., AEST.

Do you want to build skills in scaling up and sustaining evidence-based health innovations?

Join us at NuSpace in Newcastle, Australia for a face to face, practical, 2-day workshop designed for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers looking to embed and expand health innovations across diverse settings.

Facilitated by leading experts in implementation science, including TIDIRH teaching alumni, this ISBNPA conference satellite workshop will provide practical guidance on applying scale-up and sustainment principles to real-world challenges.

Register now!

Workshop overview

Through sharing evidence-based strategies, real-world case studies, and hands-on activities, participants will:

  • Identify and apply key scale-up and sustainment frameworks.
  • Address barriers and facilitators to scale-up and sustainment across various contexts.
  • Apply tools, such as the Implementation Scalability Assessment Tool (ISAT) and SUSTAINS guide, to develop tailored strategies.
  • Contribute to, and shape, an emerging international collective focused on advancing scaling and sustainability science.

Who should attend?

This workshop is designed for practitioners, policymakers, and researchers from any career stage interested in driving long-term impact in health innovations.

Facilitators

  • Associate Professor Nicole Nathan (University of Newcastle)
  • Professor Luke Wolfenden (University of Newcastle)
  • Associate Professor Rachel Sutherland (University of Newcastle)
  • Associate Professor Taren Swindle (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)
  • Associate Professor Rachel Tabak (Washington University in St Louis)
  • Dr Karen Lee (University of Sydney)
  • Dr Femke van Nassau (University of Amsterdam)

Registration types and costs

Please note, all prices are in AUD and exclude GST.

Students: $500 –

ISBNPA Member: $660 –

Non-member: $760 –

Questions?

Please email questions to NCOIS@newcastle.edu.au