Events speaker
September 2025 Australasian Medical Writers Association conference
Sydney, Australia
1.5-hour Workshop: TikTok Toolkit: How to make great video content
Video content is becoming much more important for branding these days but the scripting, recording and performance aspects can be quite daunting at first. In this workshop, you’ll acquire a toolkit that will help you put a face to your brand online, whether that be on Tiktok, Instagram, YouTube, BlueSky, Linkedin or your own website.
From Attendees: “I really enjoyed your workshop… a thoughtful and interesting session” … “a terrific presentation” … “Loved it, came away with so much knowledge I can use straight away. You two were great together!!”…”a cracking presentation” … “Such valuable tips on how to design, perform and publish videos … I’m buzzing with ideas on how to authentically showcase my events”.. “helpful and inspirational”
2023 Australasian Medical Writers Association conference
Auckland, New zealand
1.5-hour Workshop: ‘How to keep your readers reading - using journalistic tricks to spice up writing’
The average read time for most online news articles is 55 seconds. That’s not a lot of time to communicate complex ideas! When reading is effortless and enjoyable, readers tend to stick around longer. In this workshop, we’ll cover techniques that journalists use to add drama, tension, colour, and life to even the driest subject matter. Whether you’re writing press releases, research papers, fact sheets, summaries or news articles, a sprinkle of sugar and spice will help keep your reader reading.
From Attendees: “Practical and helpful” … “So engaging and full of tips to spice up my writing” … “Definitely got me thinking about expanding the types of writing that I do.”…”your techniques were so effective and you managed to make the activities really fun.”
2022 Australasian Medical Writers Association conference
Sydney
1.5-hour Workshop: ‘Audacity: Or How I Overcame My Fear of Microphones and Taught Myself to Podcast’
2022 Australasian Medical Writers Association conference
Sydney
Panellist: ‘Pathways to Health and Medical Communications’
Sharing career journeys & advice.
2019 Best Australian Science writing anthology Panel
Stanton library, Sydney
Panellist & author