
KEYNOTE TOPICS
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Adapting for wellbeing: How to find meaning in adversity.
In this moving and transformative keynote, Anne shares how her ADAPT methodology emerged from her darkest days to become a framework for turning adversity into opportunity. She demonstrates how adapting becomes the foundation for transformation.
This isn't about cancer - it's about discovering your psychological flexibility and using it to live a meaningful life, no matter your challenges.
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Measuring up: Sun protection in the workplace.
In this data driven yet deeply human keynote, Anne presents compelling evidence for why sun protection isn't just about health – it's a national imperative. Through powerful case studies and practical frameworks, she demonstrates how to elevate sun safety in your organisation.
When you measure up as a company you are helping reduce the impact of skin cancer on 2 in every 3 Aussies.
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Cultural revolution: The role for corporations in a sunconscious Australia.
Anne believes that corporate social responsibility could hold the key to helping reduce Australia's skin cancer issue. Discover how to make practical changes that will not only safeguard your employees but also help to change Australia’s bronzed narrative for the better.
This isn't just about being a socially responsible corporation– it's about leading a revolution in how Australians think about their skin, health, and future.
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#Tanlines: Media’s role in changing the narrative.
In this challenging keynote, Anne delves into history to demonstrate the media’s role in the development of Australia's bronzed culture. Supported by research, she unveils the subtle yet powerful ways it continues to reinforce this culture. With analysis of other common norms, she demonstrates how shifts in storytelling can support cultural change.
Anne is issuing a clarion call to the media & advertising industries to redress the past and change a narrative which currently leads to two out of three Aussies being diagnosed with skin cancer.
BRAND AMBASSADOR
Anne’s lived experience with Stage IV melanoma along with her credentials as an active advocate will add authenticity to any purpose driven brand or product that has a goal of helping to reduce the impact of skin cancer in Australia.
Having had a career in marketing & advertising, Anne understands how to help your brand drive value.

"Anne has mastered the art of being able to tell a deeply personal story which then expands into a commanding call to action that resonates with every member of the audience. In a word: superb!"

"Anne is an incredibly compelling communicator and speaker. I would thoroughly recommend Anne to any audience to share her story and her thoughts."

"Anne’s compelling presentation to our clients and industry friends at our office left a deep impact. Her story is remarkable and deserves to be told and passed on like the proverbial ‘ripple on the pond’."

"Anne is a compelling presenter with a powerful message. Her presentation about the Aussie culture of sun worship gives a different perspective. She will leave you knowing it's time to change the national narrative about how we live under the sun."