Do you work in the healthcare industry? Whether you’re a medical transcriptionist, a medical researcher or a doctor, you can learn about new innovations, products, and technologies that’s shaping the future of healthcare by attending healthcare conferences and events. What’s more, you can network with colleagues and expand your horizons.

Stay ahead by joining the best and brightest in the industry at one of the following top healthcare conferences, conventions, and seminars to be held in Australia in 2020.

1. 4th International Conference on Ear, Nose and Throat (ICENT)

16-17 March 2020

Location
Holiday Inn Warwick Farm
355 Hume Highway
Warwick Farm NSW 2170

The 4th International Conference on Ear, Nose and Throat (ICENT) will present research and exchange ideas about diagnosis, prevention, and management in relation to Rhinology (nose diseases) and Otology (ear diseases). The theme of the conference is “Innovations, outcomes and new technologies in ENT”. It’ll include keynote presentations, oral talks, poster presentations, and exhibitions from corporate sectors to showcase the recent advancements in tools and techniques. What’s more, it’ll gather people from elegant societies and industries, as well as renowned and honourable persons from top universities around the world. 

2. Cancer Science and Targeted Therapy Conference 2020

23-25 March 2020

Location
Mantra Bell City
215 Bell Street
Preston VIC 3072

The Cancer Science and Targeted Therapy Conference 2020 will bring together the pioneers in cancer research and cover the research studies discovering how genes affect cancer risk and the genomics. This includes the fundamentals of cancer cells and hormone responses, cancer-controlling proteins, cell signalling and growth, novel diagnostic methods, new-generation molecular targeted therapies, and immune treatments. You can learn, discuss, collaborate, and build partnerships with other health professionals, with the aim of addressing the challenges with improving the early detection and diagnosis of cancer for better patient outcomes.

3. 10th Annual Australian Healthcare Week 2020

25-26 March 2020

Location
International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
14 Darling Drive
Sydney NSW 2000

The theme for the 10th Annual Australian Healthcare Week 2020 is “Continuous Improvement” in recognition of the fact that planning, building, designing, constructing, or operating a health facility or digital transformation project is a never-ending journey. It’ll bring together 7,000 attendees, 300 exhibitors, and 190 speakers for two days of learning and networking, offering something for every health professional across three industry specific conferences and exhibitions: The Health Facilities Design and Development Summit, The Digital Healthcare Summit, and The Aged Care Summit.

4. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine

24-26 April 2020

Location
International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
14 Darling Drive
Sydney NSW 2000

The theme for the 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine is “Local Innovation and Global Inspiration”. The main program will be about radiomics, artificial intelligence, deep learning big data, and their role in precision medicine. You’ll have the flexibility to immerse in a one-day, two-day, or three-day conference, which provides additional benefit and motivation for colleagues travelling domestically or internationally.

5. SpineWeek 2020

27 April-1 May 2020

Location
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
1 Convention Centre Place
South Wharf VIC 3006

SpineWeek 2020 will bring together clinicians and scientists from around the world and from different scientific societies. The Australian Chiropractors Association and Chiropractic Australia will be participating in the event, alongside over 20 other Spine Societies from across the globe. It’ll represent the first time that chiropractic has been included in the program.

6. Healthcare Leaders Forum

5-6 May 2020

Location
International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
14 Darling Drive
Sydney NSW 2000

The Healthcare Leaders Forum will house more than 170 of your industry peers and an unrivalled selection of C-Suite speakers. It’ll hold discussions on the continuity of care, and consider how we’re engaging patients in their healthcare journey. The themes and topics that will be covered include “Outlook” – 2020 Vision: Alignment and Advocacy in Healthcare, “Customer” – Patients and Professionals: Shared Decision-Making Across the Continuity of Care, and “People” – People at the Core: Driving Decisions with Dialogue.

7. International Conference on Paediatric Exercise Science and Clinical Implications

18-19 May 2020

Location
Sydney NSW 2000\

The International Conference on Paediatric Exercise Science and Clinical Implications will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results. It provides great value for students, academics, and industry researchers. The conference will also offer a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to present and discuss current innovations, trends and concerns, as well as practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted in the fields of Paediatric Exercise Science and Clinical Implications.

8. General Practitioner Conference & Exhibition

22-24 May 2020

Location
Sydney Showground
1 Showground Road
Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127

The General Practitioner Conference & Exhibition is Australia’s leading CPD (Continuing Professional Development) event for primary care. 2020 marks the 26th anniversary supporting excellence in Australian General Practice, and the CPD accredited conference program will have more than 140 education sessions and practical workshops, providing lessons that you can apply and implement in your medical practice. It’s the ideal place to learn, earn CPD points, find out about the latest medical innovations, and interact with peers and industry leaders.

9. Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) National Conference 2020

24-27 May 2020

Location
Darwin Convention Centre
10 Stokes Hill Road
Darwin City NT 0800

The theme for the Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) National Conference 2020 is “Local Contexts and Global Practice”. Australian speech pathologists will talk about their local work contexts and the broader global practices they engage in. They’ll consider how the profession can move towards culturally sensitive and evidence-based practices, which promote multiculturalism, multilingualism, equitable service provision, and communication rights both locally and globally.

10. Sydney Nurses’ Conference

28-29 May 2020

Location
Rydges Sydney Central
28 Albion Street
Surry Hills NSW 2010

The Sydney Nurses’ Conference is the perfect way for you to update your knowledge about nursing. It’ll help you keep up-to-date, network, share experiences and connect with colleagues, meet your CPD requirements, enrich your professional practice and personal growth, improve health outcomes in your local community, and more.

11. OT (Occupational Therapy) Exchange 2020

22-23 June 2020

Location
Crown Promenade Melbourne
8 Whiteman Street
Southbank VIC 3006

The OT (Occupational Therapy) Exchange 2020 is an event where participants – whether they’re practitioners, students, managers, educators or academics – contribute, share, and employ ideas of value. It has been designed so that everyone will implement solutions into their own work. The theme is “Learn, Practise and Enrich”, and practice domains included in the Exchange will focus on four streams: Driving, Environmental Modifications, Paediatrics, and Rehabilitation.

12. 2020 Emergency Medicine Conference Cruise

6-15 July 2020

Location
Pacific Explorer Cruise Ship
From Sydney to the South Pacific

The 2020 Emergency Medicine Conference Cruise will be held on board the Pacific Explorer, departing Sydney to the South Pacific, for a nine nights cruise. The theme is about re-inspiring medicine and having participants leave feeling rejuvenated, rested, focused, and inspired. There will be actioned-packed talks, workshops and team building adventures, as well as a line-up of speakers with amazing insight and experience from their industry.

13. HIC 2020 BRISBANE

27-29 July 2020

Location
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Corner Merivale and Glenelg Streets
South Brisbane QLD 4101

HIC 2020 BRISBANE is Australia’s premier digital health conference, with 150+ industry leaders, 1,200+ delegates, and 60+ exhibitors expected to attend. The theme is “Bringing together health’s forward thinkers” and delegates from around the country will share the latest digital health research, case studies, trends, and technology advances. There will be clinical, scientific and academic presentations, success stories, workshops, masterclasses, networking opportunities, and a prestigious gala dinner and awards night.

14. Dietitians Association of Australia 37th National Conference

23-25 August 2020

Location
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
1 Convention Centre Place
South Wharf VIC 3006

The Dietitians Association of Australia 37th National Conference will bring together dietitians from around the country to present their research and practices. There will be themed sessions, open forums, and panel discussions. The conference will cover topics such as indigenous health, mental health from nutrition and dietetics perspectives, nutritional issues of children, and the challenges of clinical and professional practices as we approach the next decade.

15. International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT) 2020

6-8 October 2020

Location
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
1 Convention Centre Place
South Wharf VIC 3006

The International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT) 2020 is an international conference put together by the IFOMPT Committee and it’ll be hosted by the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s national group, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia (MPA). The IFOMPT is an international body made up of 23 groups specialising in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. So at the conference, the world’s leading musculoskeletal physiotherapists will exchange knowledge, share research, and celebrate innovation within the neuromusculoskeletal physiotherapy sector.

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