The NSW/ACT State Conference offers a variety of networking opportunities designed to help you connect with industry professionals in both casual and formal settings. Start your conference experience with the welcome reception, a relaxed atmosphere where you can meet other attendees, share ideas, and begin forming meaningful connections.
On day two, the conference dinner provides a more sophisticated setting to unwind with colleagues, enjoy great food, and engage in thoughtful conversations.
Welcome reception
The welcome reception offers an opportunity to mingle and network with fellow attendees while browsing the wide range of exhibitors at the trade exhibition.
Date: Wednesday 25 June
Time: 5pm-7pm
Venue: Hilton, Sydney
Additional welcome reception tickets can be purchased for $105.00 per person


Conference dinner
The conference dinner, held on day two, gives attendees the opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal, engage in lively conversation, and dance the evening away.
Included in full conference registrations is access to the conference dinner.
Date: Thursday 26 June
Time: 6.30pm-11pm
Venue: Hilton, Sydney
Dress code: Dinner wear
Additional conference dinner tickets can be purchased for $170.00 per person
Strategic Workforce Workshop
Kickstart your day with insight and connection at our Workforce Breakfast, hosted by Ageing Australia. Over a light breakfast, we’ll explore some of the most pressing workforce challenges in aged care – from recruitment and retention to training, rostering, and reform readiness.
A short presentation will set the scene with key workforce insights before we open the floor for a collaborative discussion. Bring your ideas, your questions, and your experience – this is a space to share what’s working, unpack what’s not, and help shape practical solutions together.
Fuel up, speak up, and help shape the future of aged care.
Date: Friday 27 June
Time: 7.30am-9am
Venue: Hilton, Sydney
