International Delegates
Join us in Sydney for Australia’s leading ageing and aged care conference
The Ageing Australia National Conference brings together leaders, policymakers, researchers, providers, innovators and professionals from across the aged care, retirement living and seniors housing sectors. Held at Sydney’s International Convention Centre from 24–26 November 2026, the conference offers a unique opportunity to explore the ideas, innovations and partnerships shaping the future of ageing.
Each year, thousands of delegates come together to learn from internationally recognised speakers, participate in practical and thought-provoking sessions, discover the latest innovations in the trade exhibition, and build meaningful professional connections.
Whether you are a provider, researcher, government representative, academic, technology leader, investor or consultant, we invite you to join us and experience the innovation, collaboration and leadership that are helping shape the future of ageing in Australia.
Explore the Australian Aged Care Landscape
Australia’s aged care sector is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. With major reforms, changing consumer expectations, workforce challenges and rapid technological advancement, there has never been a more important time to connect, collaborate and learn from one another.
The Ageing Australia National Conference offers international delegates the opportunity to gain insights into:
- Australia’s evolving aged care system
- Innovative approaches to home care, residential care and retirement living
- Emerging technologies and digital solutions
- Workforce development and leadership strategies
- Governance, regulation and quality improvement
- Consumer experience and person-centred care
Whether you are seeking new ideas, global partnerships or practical solutions, the conference provides unparalleled access to industry leaders and decision-makers.
Australia is undergoing significant transformation in how we support older people, with reforms driving new approaches to quality, consumer choice, technology, workforce and service delivery.
The Ageing Australia National Conference offers international delegates a valuable opportunity to understand these developments, exchange ideas and connect with peers from around the world.
From world-famous landmarks and sparkling harbour views to vibrant neighbourhoods and unforgettable experiences, Sydney offers the perfect backdrop to extend your conference experience.
Who should attend?
- Executives and board members
- Government representatives and policymakers
- Researchers and academics
- Technology and innovation leaders
- Retirement living and seniors housing professionals
- Investors and consultants
- Health and care professionals
- Industry suppliers and partners
special international delegate rate
To make attendance more accessible for our global colleagues, all international delegates are eligible to register at the discounted international delegate rate.
This exclusive rate gives international visitors access to:
- Three days of conference sessions
- The trade exhibition
- Networking functions
- The conference app
- Speaker presentations and resources
- Opportunities to connect with Australian and international leaders
Registration Type | Price |
|---|---|
Full Conference | $ 1,575 |
*All prices are inclusive of GST.
Planning your visit
Our team can help international delegates with information relating to:
- Registration
- Visa support letters
- Accommodation options
- Transportation
- Networking opportunities
- Conference enquiries
We encourage delegates to register early to take advantage of preferred accommodation rates and secure their place at Australia’s premier event for the ageing and aged care sector.
Our Events Team is here to help every step of the way. Whether you have questions before you arrive or need assistance during the conference, we’re ready to ensure your experience is seamless and enjoyable.
extend your stay
Make the most of your visit by taking time to experience Sydney and its surrounding regions.
Sydney is renowned for its iconic harbour, world-famous beaches, vibrant dining scene and spectacular natural attractions. Whether you are travelling before or after the conference, there is plenty to discover.
Popular experiences include:
- Visiting the Sydney Opera House
- Climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Exploring The Rocks precinct
- Catching a ferry across Sydney Harbour
- Enjoying the beaches at Bondi and Manly
- Taking a day trip to the Blue Mountains
- Visiting the Hunter Valley wine region
Frequently asked questions
How do I access the international delegate rate?
International delegates are automatically eligible for the international delegate rate. Please click here to register – if you require assistance please contact the events team.
Can I obtain a letter to support my visa application?
Yes. Visa support letters can be provided once registration has been completed and payment has been received.
What accommodation options are available?
Special accommodation rates have been negotiated with hotels close to the venue. Details are available on the accommodation tab of the conference website.
Can I attend networking events?
Absolutely. International delegates are encouraged to participate in all networking opportunities and social events.
What is the dress code?
Business attire is recommended for conference sessions, while individual networking events may have their own themes or dress requirements.