7.1 Media Training
Tracks
Crown Ballroom 1 & 2
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| 2:55 PM - 3:25 PM |
| Crown Ballroom 1 & 2 |
Speaker
Mr Patrick Daley
Media And Public Affairs Manager
RDAA
Media 101 - tips and tricks for rural docs!
2:55 PM - 3:25 PMAbstract Overview
Join media advisors Patrick Daley (RDAA), Ineke Kuiper (RDAA) and Petrina Smith (ACRRM) for a compelling workshop about how the media works, the different types of media, how to prepare for a media interview (including on Zoom), and tips and tricks for undertaking an interview effectively! An initial overview will be followed by breakout sessions where you can try your hand at a mock interview in a supportive environment…or simply watch and learn.
Biography
Commencing his media career as a producer with ABC Radio in Canberra, Patrick moved into a media advisory role with CARE Australia during the Rwanda crisis, and undertook various trips with TV crews and aid workers to East Africa, including Goma (in Zaire, as it was then called) and Rwanda. He went on to work in PR roles for national advocacy organisations, including the Law Council of Australia, before moving into his current role at RDAA in 2004.
