Events

Food safety is a shared responsibility between governments, producers and consumers. Everybody has a role to play from farm to table to ensure the food we consume is safe and will not cause damages to our health. Through the World Food Safety Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) pursues its efforts to mainstream food safety in the public agenda and reduce the burden of foodborne diseases globally. On 7 June 2025 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is celebrating World […]

Day Hospitals Australia 2025 National Conference - Taking the Lead Celebrating 20 years of connecting industry leaders, innovators, and healthcare professionals in the day hospital sector. This milestone event will feature expert speakers, engaging discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities. Stay tuned for updates, including details on Sponsorship and Trade packages, coming soon.

This event will take place from 19–22 September 2025 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia. WCOG@AGW25 will feature the following four key highlights: Cutting-Edge Research Presentations Showcasing the latest advancements in gastroenterology and hepatology research from global experts. Innovative Clinical Practices Workshops and sessions focused on integrating novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches into clinical practice. Global Networking Opportunities Connecting professionals from around the world to collaborate, share insights, and build lasting partnerships. Focus on Emerging Trends Special sessions on […]

The Ageing Australia National Conference 2025 will bring together professionals, advocates, researchers, policymakers and community leaders from across the country to explore the most pressing issues and most promising opportunities in ageing. 30 September – Plenary sessions from 9am – 5pm – Trade exhibition open from 8am – 7pm – Welcome reception – 5pm – 7pm 1 October – Plenary sessions from 9am – 5pm – Trade exhibition open from 8am – 6pm – Networking drinks – 5pm – 6pm […]

The Wounds Australia 2026 conference will be held from 23rd to 26th August 2026 in Adelaide. Save the dates and follow the site for updates.

This year’s theme, Rediscover the Magic, invites attendees to be inspired and enlightened as we explore the latest innovations in perioperative nursing practice.

International Central Sterile Service Week (now often called Sterile Processing Week) recognizes the committed specialists who fill Sterile Processing departments and make a positive difference in patient care. Held annually, this week of celebration starts on the second Sunday in October and it is a dedicated time to honor the professionals who ensure that medical instruments are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized for patient safety.   HOIC is grateful for every Sterile Processing professional.

Podiatry Week is an annual campaign that raises awareness of ankle and foot health and the essential role podiatrists play in healthcare. From a child’s very first steps, podiatrists play a crucial role in ensuring kids walk, run, and grow with confidence. As you move through life chasing sporting goals, staying active for better health, or recovering from injury, podiatrists help keep you moving pain-free. You will find podiatrists across all areas of the health sector – from private practice, […]

This foundation program serves as an introduction to the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes incorporating infection control, structure and function, water filtration and workplace health and safety. These workshops are aimed at nurses, CSSD technicians and assistants involved with the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes. Register Here.

IPC Week is held in the third week of October each year. This year it will be celebrated from 19 – 25 October with the theme “STAND UPPP for IPC – Unite. Prevent. Protect. Prevail." This year’s celebration will bring fresh resources, inspiring stories, and practical tools to empower infection preventionists and raise awareness about the importance of stopping the spread of infection. Find out more Here.