President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Kearney on contesting the Batman by-election for Labor.

Professor Peter Phibbs from the University of Sydney on Sydney's property market boom driving nurses out of key city areas.

Fiona Millar, manager of human resources at SwanCare, on how staff improve the lives of residents 58 times a day.

Dementia Training Australia (DTA)knowledge translation manager Belinda Goodenough on a new online course for shift workers who care for people with dementia at night.

Dr Imogen Clark from the University of Melbourne on music therapy and older adult health.

Professor Amanda Wheeler from Griffith University on storing and disposing of unwanted medicines.

Gordon Manuel from the Mark Moran Group, who took out the Individual Distinction Award at 2017 HESTA Aged Care Awards, on his philosophies on food and dining in aged care.

John Vohradsky, head of IT & business excellence at IRT Group, on Pod Zero, a driverless care designed to safely navigate private roads in residential aged care communities.

Dr Suzanne Dyer from Flinders University’s Rehabilitation, Aged and Extended Care, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, on a new tool that measures quality of aged care.

Chartered lighting engineer David McNair on Enlighten: Lighting for older people and people with dementia, a new book, published by HammondCare Media, that walks readers through the ins and out of light and lighting.