Dinaaz Lentin, safety culture advocate and keynote speaker, inspiring organizations to transform safety and resilience strategies.

Meet Dinaaz Lentin

Dinaaz is a Global Motivational & Leadership Speaker empowering high-risk industries to build resilience and make safety a non-negotiable part of their culture—every day, every decision. She doesn’t just speak about safety; she ignites change by sharing powerful stories and actionable strategies that inspire audiences to create lasting impact.

Short Bio

Dinaaz is a globally recognized keynote speaker and author, specializing in safety and resilience across healthcare and high-risk industries. Renowned for her impactful keynote at the World Health Organization’s Patient Safety Conference, she has earned international acclaim for her visionary approach to transforming organizational safety cultures. Drawing from powerful lived experiences with systemic failures and staff complacency, Dinaaz brings rare authenticity and insight to every keynote. Blending inspiration, humor, and practical strategies, she empowers organizations to foster lasting cultural change—leaving audiences inspired to champion safety and resilience with purpose and excellence.

Long Bio

Dinaaz is a globally recognized keynote speaker, author, and safety advocate whose commitment to driving cultural change stems from profound personal experiences with system failures and complacency. Her journey—marked by over 30 surgeries to correct the damage caused by repeated medical errors—is not a plea for sympathy, but a powerful catalyst for action.

She uses her story to inspire organizations to uncover vulnerabilities, implement practical solutions, and create cultures where safety is non-negotiable. What sets Dinaaz apart is her lived experience. She speaks not from theory, but from the frontlines of adversity—giving her an unmatched ability to connect with high-risk industries. From healthcare to mining, transport, agriculture, and construction, her insights have reshaped how organizations approach safety, helping reduce errors and protect lives.

Her global impact includes delivering a keynote at the World Health Organization’s Patient Safety Conference and partnering with leading organizations such as the NSW and Victorian Governments, APM, ABC, and the International Association of Trichologists.

Her memoir, Battle Scars, has been praised for its raw, insightful portrayal of safety challenges, and is now a recommended resource in training programs aimed at reducing harm and improving practice. While patient safety remains at the heart of her work, Dinaaz’s expertise transcends sectors—equipping leaders and teams with practical strategies to mitigate risks and instill safety-first mindsets.

Her keynotes combine gripping storytelling, humor, and actionable tools, making her a captivating speaker who leaves an indelible mark. Hailed as a transformative force and gifted communicator, Dinaaz empowers organizations to embrace resilience, transparency, and cultural change—inspiring leaders and their teams to take ownership of safety, champion accountability, and drive meaningful lasting change.

  • "Inspiring, motivating and empowering. You challenged our thinking."

    World Health Organization

  • "A gifted storyteller who inspires the audience to believe they can overcome any obstacle."

    Regional Manager, APM

  • Simple and powerful 3-part formula. Memorable and immediately actionable."

    Director, IAT

  • "I found it quite confronting to hear Dinaaz's story. One cannot help but be drawn to reflect upon how we interact with our patients."

    Professor Dr. Patrick Weinrauch

  • "As a healthcare worker, I learned a lot."

    Dr. Andrew Cooke

  • "The audience was spellbound. Weeks later, they are still talking about Dinaaz’s keynote."

    Director of Medical Services, NSW Health

  • "Through humorous storytelling, Dinaaz inspired the audience to rise above their challenges."

    NSW Department of Education

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