Jelena Dokic to speak at APP2025

Conference Convenor Kos Sclavos AM is thrilled to announce that former world number 4 tennis player and bestselling author Jelena Dokic will deliver the Ann Dalton Address at the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Trade Exhibition (APP2025). Her session, sponsored by iNova Pharmaceuticals, is titled “Fearless – Finding the Power to Thrive.”
“We are incredibly honoured to have Jelena Dokic share her remarkable story at APP2025,” said Mr Sclavos. “Jelena’s journey of resilience and triumph is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit and aligns beautifully with the values of courage and perseverance that we celebrate in the pharmacy profession.”
Jelena Dokic is renowned not only for her success on the tennis court but also for her courage in overcoming personal adversity. Her awe-inspiring achievements include reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals at just 17 years old and being a doubles Grand Slam finalist at 18. Beyond her sporting triumphs, Jelena has openly shared her struggles with abuse, mental health, and resilience, as chronicled in her bestselling books, “Unbreakable” and “Fearless”.
Her session at APP2025 will explore her transformative journey, from victim to survivor to thriver. Attendees will gain unique insights into how she found the strength to overcome challenges and inspire others to embrace resilience and thrive in the face of adversity.
“Jelena’s story is one of incredible determination and hope,” added Mr Sclavos. “Her message of resilience will resonate with delegates and provide inspiration to tackle challenges both personally and professionally.”
Jelena Dokic is a two-time bestselling author, TEDx presenter, commentator, and advocate for mental health awareness. She continues to inspire people globally through her powerful storytelling and unwavering determination to make a positive impact.