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Forthcoming conferences
CRCA Collaborate Innovate 2013: Impact through Collaboration
15–17 May 2012, Melbourne
National Urban Policy Conference
16–17 May 2013, Sydney
4th Heart Foundation Conference Prevention of cardiovascular disease: translating evidence into practice
16–18 May 2013, Adelaide
ICN 2013 Equity and Access to Health Care
18–23 May 2013, Melbourne
No 2 Bullying Conference
20–23 May 2013, Surfers Paradise, Qld
2nd Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health Conference Working together to Close the Gap – Building on success for the future
29–30 May 2013, Perth – for more information: Aboriginal Maternity Services Support Unit, email amssu@health.wa.gov.au or phone (08) 9340 1555.
5th SNAICC National Conference
4–6 June 2013, Cairns
The 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion
10–14 June 2013, Helsinki, Finland
4th Australasian Mental Health Outcomes & Information Conference 2013
11–13 June 2013, Sydney
21st National Conference Australian Health Promotion Association
17–19 June 2013, Sydney
Symposium on Indigenous Peoples, Economic Empowerment and Agreements with Extractive Industries
25–26 June 2013, Melbourne
13th International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations
26–28 June 2013, Darwin
Sustainable International Leadership in Indigenous Research: Pathways, Potential and Practice Conference
9–10 July 2013, Cairns, Qld
2013 Primary Health Care Research Conference 'Allies for better primary health care'
10–12 July 2013, Sydney
14th International Mental Health Conference
5–7 August 2013, Surfers Paradise, Queensland
21st IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion
25–29 August 2013, Pattaya, Thailand
LIME Connection V: Re-imagining Indigenous Health Education
26–28 August 2013, Darwin
Chronic Diseases Network Conference
9–10 September 2013, Darwin
ARMS 2013 Conference
11–13 September 2013, Adelaide
PHAA 42nd Annual Conference
16–18 September 2013, Melbourne
The National Men's Health Gathering
22–25 September 2013, Brisbane
CRANAplus 2013 Conference
25–28 September 2013, Darwin
5th Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium
14–16 October 2013, Geelong, Victoria
Australian Epidemiological Association (AEA) Annual Scientific Meeting 2013
20–22 October 2013, Sydney
Australian Smoking Cessation Conference
6–8 November 2013, Sydney
9th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Environmental Health Conference
12–14 November 2013, Adelaide
Australasian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Conference
19–20 November 2013, Brisbane
Indigenous Allied Health Australia 2nd National Conference
26–27 November 2013, Adelaide
Australasian Ethics Network Conference
27–29 November 2013, Perth
8th Health Services and Policy Research Conference
2–4 December 2013, Wellington, New Zealand
Past conferences
7th Australian Women’s Conference: ‘Gender Matters: Determining Women’s Health'
7–10 May 2013, Sydney
World Conference on Research Integrity
5–8 May 2013, Montreal, Canada
Charles Darwin Symposium 2013 – Indigenous Knowledges in a Changing World
21–22 April 2013, Darwin
PHAA National Social Inclusion and Complex Needs Conference
15–16 April 2013, Canberra
GHIC 2013 Global Health & Innovation Conference
13–14 April 2013, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
12th National Rural Health Conference including the Indigenous Eye Health Colloquium
7–10 April 2013
Third International Conference on Health, Wellness and Society
15–16 March 2013, in Sao Paulo, Brazil
NatStats 2013 Conference
12–14 March, Brisbane
The 5th International Conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
27 February–2 March 2013, in Vancouver BC, Canada
Palliative Care Nurses Australia Conference
10–11 December 2012, Melbourne
Indigenous Business, Enterprise and Corporations Conference
3–4 December 2012, Perth
2012 Primary Health Care Symposium
27–29 November 2012, Alice Springs
2012 International Arts and Health Conference 'The Art of Good Health and Wellbeing'
26–29 November 2012, Freemantle WA
Australian Health and Medical Research Congress
25–28 November 2012, Adelaide
Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) National Conference
22–24 November 2012, Brisbane
1st National Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference ‘Australia's Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Call to Action’
20–21 November 2012, Melbourne
4th Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium
19–21 November 2012, Adelaide
Congress Lowitja 2012
14–15 November 2012, Melbourne
Health Workforce Australia Inaugural Conference
13–14 November 2012, Melbourne
The First International Conference on Law Enforcement and Public Health
11–13 November 2012, Melbourne
The National Primary Health Care Conference 2012 (formerly AGPN National Forum)
8–10 November 2012, Adelaide
Rural Health and Research Congress
5–7 November 2012, Wagga Wagga NSW
2012 Aging and Society: An Interdisciplinary Conference
5–6 November, Vancouver, Canada
2012 Summit on the Science of Eliminating Health Disparities
31 October–3 November 2012, Maryland USA
Rural Medicine Australia 2012: Demonstrating the Diversity
26–28 October 2012, Fremantle WA
RACGP Annual Conference: The Conference for General Practice
25–27 October 2012, Gold Coast Qld
1st Biennial Australian Implementation Conference
25–26 October 2012, Melbourne
CRANAplus 30th Annual Conference ‘Remote Pearls of Wisdom’
24–27 October 2012, Cairns, Queensland
4th Conference on Recent Advances in the Prevention and Management of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
24–26 October 2012, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
18th Qualitative Health Research Conference
23–25 October 2012, Montreal, Canada
21st Congress of the International Association for Disability and Oral Health 2012 (IADH 2012)
17–20 October 2012, Sydney
The Seventh World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders (Incorporating Our Mob, Our Minds, Our Spirit Conference)
17–19 October 2012, Perth
OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy Measuring Well-Being for Development and Policy Making
16–19 October 2012, New Dehli, India
6th Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress: PRIDoC 2012
1–6 October 2012, Alice Springs, NT
Research Symposium: The future of primary health care in Australia: Opportunities and constraints
27–29 September 2012, Alice Springs
The Australian Anthropological Society Conference 2012 ‘Culture and Contest in a Material World’
25–28 September 2012, Brisbane
International Network of Indigenous Health Knowledge and Development Conference
24–28 September 2012, Brisbane – for more information contact <m2.adams@qut.edu.au>
Chronic Diseases Network Conference 2012 ‘Promoting Healthy Childhood – Preventing Chronic Conditions'
20–21 September 2012, Darwin
14th Annual National ARMS Conference, 'Ride the Wave of Collaboration: Industry, Institutions, Individuals'
19–21 September 2012, Gold Coast, Queensland
Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses (CATSIN) 14th National Conference 'Gettin' There'
19-21 September 2012, Cairns, Qld
Indigenous Oral Health Workshop
13-14 September 2012, Adelaide
CAPHIA 2012 Public Health Teaching & Learning Forum
13–14 September 2012, Adelaide
Population Health Congress: Population Health in a Changing World
10-12 September 2012, Adelaide
Dare to Lead National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Conference
7 September 2012, Brisbane
16th International Congress of Dietetics: LEAP: Leadership, Evidence and Advancing Practice
5-8 September 2012, Sydney
British Sociological Association, Medical Sociology Group, Annual Conference 2012
5–7 September, Leicester, UK
Aeromedical Society of Australasia & Flight Nurses Australia 24th Scientific Meeting
29 August–1 September, Cairns, Queensland
Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) 2012 International Conference: Evaluation in a Changing World
27–31 August 2012, Adelaide
Emerging Health Policy Research Conference
25 August 2012, Sydney
7th Annual Emerging Health Policy Research Conference 'Putting the balance back into diet'
15 August 2012, Sydney
Philanthropy in Health & Medical Research Conference 2012: The Funding Formula
13–14 August 2012, Melbourne
The 13th International Mental Health Conference: ‘Positive Change; Investing in Mental Health'
6–8 August 2012, Gold Coast, Queensland
2012 Mount Isa Remote Health Conference
1–4 August 2012, Mt Isa, Queensland
2012 Remote Medical Education Conference
27–28 July 2012, Sydney
Annual Global Healthcare Conference
27-28 July 2012, Singapore
World Health Care Network Conference
26–28 July 2012, Cairns Qld
PHC Research Conference: Inform, influence, implement: Research improving policy and practice
18–20 July 2012, Canberra
RC33 8th International Conference on Social Science Methodology
9–13 July 2012, Sydney
Australian Statistical Conference
9–12 July 2012, Adelaide
Rural Health West Aboriginal Health Conference 2012 Sharing stories… Sharing Successes
7–8 July 2012, Perth
The Third People’s Health Assembly PHA3
6–11 July 2012, Cape Town, South Africa
International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2012
27–30 June 2012, Auckland, New Zealand
11th Annual International Conference on Health Economics, Management & Policy
25–28 June 2012, Athens, Greece
Australia's Health 2012 Conference
21 June 2012, Canberra
Fifth Global Studies Conference
20–22 June 2012, Moscow, Russia
13th National Immunisation Conference
19–21 June 2012, Darwin
Abstracts close on 7 February
AH&MRC Chronic Disease Conference
19–20 June, Sydney
International Gathering on Cultural Safety: Social and Health Equity for Indigenous Peoples
11–14 June 2012, Vancouver, Canada
CANCELLED
2nd National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Conference: Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action
6–8 June 2012, Freemantle, WA
The Lowitja Institute 2012 National Conference on Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care: 'CQI for everyday and everybody'
14–15 May 2012, Alice Springs
NT Aboriginal Health Worker Summit
4–5 May 2012, Darwin
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine, (ANZSGM) Annual Scientific Meeting 2012
2–4 May 2012, Sydney
2012 International Data Linkage Conference (IDLC)
2–4 May 2012, Perth
Geneva Health Forum 2012 ‘Towards Global Access to Health – A critical shift to chronic conditions: Learning from the frontliners’
18–20 April 2012, Geneva, Switzerland
2012 Health Professionals Teaching and Learning Conference: ‘True Colours – Performance and Professionalism in Health Education’
30–31 March 2012, Alice Springs
QUMAX & S100 Joint Forum 2012
26–27 March 2012, Melbourne
Social Media for the Public Sector
21–22 March 2012, Melbourne
Indigenous Forces @ Work Conference 2012
21–23 March 2012, Alice Springs
Universities Australia Higher Education Conference 2012
7–9 March 2012, Canberra
International Health Care Reform Conference:‘International innovation, policy setting and research’
6–7 March 2012, Brisbane
3rd Australasian Ethics Network Conference, ‘Exploring ethics matters in human research’
16–17 February 2012, Brisbane
2nd Annual Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Leadership Conference
15–16 February 2012, Sydney
‘Connecting the Dots’ A Conference Shaping the Future of Infrastructure in Remote Indigenous Communities
6–7 February 2012, Alice Springs
The Early Years Conference 2012 The Development of Children’s Mental Health: How Do We Become Who We Are?
2–4 February 2012, Vancouver, Canada
Congress Peoples Forum
24–25 January 2012, Canberra
NOTE:
These conferences are of relevance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research. We will endeavour to keep this list up to date. If you want your not-for-profit conferences to be listed here, please contact us at admin@lowitja.org.au.