Our People to Live Stronger & Longer

Save the Date: 2025 Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Conference

From the Ground Up: Aboriginal Leadership Transforming Health Innovation and Research

The NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation, in partnership with the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW, and collaboration with the Centre for Aboriginal Health and NSW/ACT PHN Aboriginal Health Network, is pleased to be hosting our 8th annual conference.

This year’s theme is From the Ground Up: Aboriginal Leadership Transforming Health Innovation and Research and explores the powerful role of Aboriginal leadership in reshaping health systems and research practices. This theme highlights community-driven approaches, cultural knowledge, and self determination as catalysts for meaningful change. It celebrates how Aboriginal voices and leadership are driving innovation, challenging conventional models, and creating pathways for more equitable, inclusive, and effective health outcomes.

DATES: Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 November
Venue: Rydges North Sydney and online

Event details
This year’s conference is an opportunity for collaboration, learning, and celebration of the work being done to improve health and wellbeing for Aboriginal people in NSW.

The program is still being finalised, but here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store:

  • Keynote Talk: Get ready to be inspired! We’ve
    invited a dynamic speaker who will inspire and
    motivate us.
  • Interactive Experiences: Put your creative hats on!
    We’ve organised some cultural experiences to
    help ground and energise us.
  •  Exciting Presentations: Challenge and be
    challenged! We’ve selected powerful examples of
    Aboriginal leadership in health.
  • Panel Discussions: Don’t be shy! We’ve pulled
    leaders in health innovation and research together
    to answer your questions.
    More details to follow!!

Contact
If you have any questions, please email us at ACI-AHW@health.nsw.gov.au.

We look forward to seeing you there.