JOIN US AT THE 2026 COMCARE NATIONAL CONFERENCE
14 - 16 September 2026
National Convention Centre, Canberra
You’re warmly invited to join more than 900 delegates from across the work health and safety sector at the 2026 Comcare National Conference. Hear the latest in research and innovation, strengthen your industry connections, and discuss critical emerging issues at our biennial flagship event.
A people-first approach to workplace health and safety
In a time of rapid change, the conference takes a people-first approach to workplace health and safety. Through engaging sessions and discussion, we’ll explore how wellbeing, inclusion and empowerment create the foundation for safe and thriving workplaces.
Conference highlights
- Workshops, exhibition sessions and interactive demonstrations from leading industry experts
- Welcome Reception with partners and delegates on Monday 14 September
- Gala Dinner at the iconic National Museum of Australia on Tuesday 15 September
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Monday
14 September
Pre-conference Workshops
Welcome Reception
Tuesday
15 September
Program sessions
Exhibition and activities
Conference Dinner
Wednesday
16 September
Program sessions
Exhibition and activities
Conference MC – Virginia Trioli
We are delighted to welcome Virginia Trioli back to the 2026 Comcare National Conference as our MC.
Virginia is a two-time Walkley Award winner, presenter of ‘Creative Types’ on ABC TV and iView and is one of Australia’s best-known journalists, with a formidable reputation as a television anchor, radio presenter, writer and commentator.
Registration options
Early-bird registration will open in May. Keep an eye out for the latest updates so you don’t miss out when they open. All prices listed below are inclusive of GST.
two days
(EARLY-BIRD)
$1,685
- Two-days of conference sessions
- Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
- A ticket to the Welcome Reception
- Access to the Exhibition Hall
two days with dinner
(EARLY-BIRD)
$1,815
- Two-days of conference sessions
- Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
- A ticket to the Welcome Reception
- A ticket to the Conference Dinner
- Access to the Exhibition Hall
Day only
(Tuesday or wednesday)
$995
- One-day of conference sessions
- Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
CONFERENCE DINNER
Join industry colleagues at the iconic National Museum of Australia for the 2026 Comcare National Conference Dinner.
$230
- Arrival drinks and canapes
- 3-course meal and beverage package
- Entertainment and networking
CONFERENCE DINNER GROUPS OF 10
$2,070
- Reserve a table of 10 at the group rate
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP
Monday 14 September
$250
- Practical activities, interactive engagement, and group discussions
- Refreshments
Comcare acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.