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Health and Wellness Travel Advisory Panel

Objective

“To position Australia as a leading health and wellbeing destination through the promotion of advanced medical services, natural attributes and well-being experiences”

Goals/Tasks

Facilitate the education of the industry and develop the Australian inbound tourism industry on health and wellbeing tourism to ensure a cohesive, professional and successful approach
Develop a Strategic Action Plan that will assist ATEC members and industry stakeholders with collaboration, marketing and business generation.
Explore the potential of delivering an inaugural national Health & Wellbeing Travel Conference for Australian tourism industry and key international stakeholders.
Prepare and submit a research proposal to the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), outlining the need for in-depth research on the international health and wellbeing market that will provide market profiling, positioning and gauge the social and economic benefits to Australia.
Deliver formal presentations to the ATEC National Board bi-annually to report on activities, issues and developments.
Communicate developments to stakeholders and the broader community.

Click below to read ATEC's discussion paper on the burgeoning Health and Wellness sector in Australia:

Destination: Health - Australia and the global Medical Travel sector

Please click here to watch a video interview by ATEC MD Matt Hingerty about tourism innovation, as well as health and education tourism opportunities.