Conference Special
Book for the Conference and Festival and receive special room rates that include a hot and cold buffet breakfast valued at $30. $129 per night single, $139 per night for twin share ($70 each), and add $25 for an extra person in a twin share ($55 each). Call Greenmount direct on (07) 5536 1222 and mention the Laughter Yoga Special Rate. Limited rooms available so don’t delay.
General Public Admission Prices
Conference at the Greenmount Beach Hotel (1 day)
$195 Add to cart
Joy Festival at the Greenmount Beach Hotel (2 days)
$295 Add to cart
Conference & Joy Festival
$395 Add to cart
Laughter Club Leaders/Members, Holistic Services Group Clients, Yoga Australia, and Diversional Therapists Members prices
Conference at the Greenmount Beach Hotel (1 day)
$175 Add to cart
Joy Festival at the Greenmount Beach Hotel (2 days)
$275 Add to cart
Conference & Joy Festival
$395 Add to cart
Conference: Greenmount Beach Hotel
Friday 25th October
8:30 – 9:00am
Registration
9:00 – 9:45am
Session 1: The Science of Happiness
Meredith Yardley. See Presenters Page for details
9:45 – 10:30am
Session 2: Who needs laughter the most
Janni Goss. See Presenters Page for details
10:30 – 11:00am
Morning tea
11:00 – 11:45am
Session 3: The Healthy Mind Platter
Denise Gibbons. See Presenters Page for details
11:45 – 12:30am
Session 4: The Laughter Channel Panel Discussion
Pat Armitstead. See Presenters Page for details
12:30 – 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:15pm
Session 5: The Flourishing Mission
Jennifer Karlich. See Presenters Page for details
2:15 – 3:00pm
Session 6: Laughter in Rwanda
Kimmy O’meara. See Presenters Page for details
3:00 – 3:30pm
Afternoon Tea
3:30 – 4:15pm
Session 7: The Positive Neuro Plasticity of Laughter
Elva Zhang. See Presenters Page for details
4:15 – 5:00pm
Session 8: Laughter and H.O.P.E.
Merv Neal. See Presenters Page for details
Joy Festival – Day 1: Saturday 26th October at the Greenmount Beach Hotel
8:30 – 9:00am
Registration
9:00 – 9:30am
Opening Ceremony and Introductions
Merv Neal
9:30 – 10:30am
A Qoya Dance Workshop
Jennifer Karlich. See Presenters Page for details
10:30 – 11:00am
Morning tea
11:00 – 11:45am
The Communication Game
Barry Auchetti
11:45 – 12:30am
The Communication Game
Barry Auchetti
12:30 – 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:15pm
What do today’s customers REALLY want?
Michael Stone
2:15 – 3:00pm
Starting and running a laughter club. How to be successful every time
Panel headed by Merv Neal. See Presenters Page for details
3:00 – 3:30pm
Afternoon Tea
3:30 – 4:15pm
Experience a Laughter Zen Playshop
Elva Zhang. See Presenters Page for details
4:15 – 5:00pm
Experience an Aqua Laughter session
Heather Campbell
7:30 – 9:30pm
Laughter Labarinth Beach Party at Rainbow Beach
Everyone’s Invited
Joy Festival – Day 2: Sunday 27th October at the Greenmount Beach Hotel
8:30 – 9:00am
Registration
9:00 – 9:45am
Let your Yoga Dance
Michi Morioka (Japan). See Presenters Page for details
9:45 – 10:30am
Laughing and Pain Management
Belinda Nechwatal
10:30 – 11:00am
Morning tea
11:00 – 11:45am
Linking laughter to (63) emoti(c)ons
Merv Neal
11:45 – 12:30pm
Shake Cackle and Roll.Audition for Hilarity the Musical
Pat Armitstead. See Presenters Page for details
12:30 – 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:15pm
Using PR and Journalism to promote what you do
Heather Campbell
2:15 – 3:00pm
To dance or not to dance. That is the question.
Janni Goss. See Presenters Page for details
3:00 – 3:30pm
Afternoon Tea
3:30 – 4:15pm
Laughter (as) Therapy. The future of laughter in our Health Industry
Merv Neal. See Presenters Page for details
4:15 – 5:00pm
Hilarity the Musical and farewells
A Grand Finale with Everyone
