Events Calendar

Here you can find a list of upcoming health and scientific conferences, both hosted by ASHM and those of our sector partners and supporters. 

 

These flagship conferences cover topics including sexual and reproductive health, HIV, BBVs, COVID, mpox and other transmissible infections.

Upcoming Events

12th Health in Difference Conference

Join us for our 12th Health in Difference Conference, the premier LGBTI health gathering where we strive for an inclusive platform for dialogue and collaboration aimed at advancing the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQ+ communities. “Fostering Collaboration to Advance the Health and Wellbeing of LGBTIQ+ People,” will serve as an important opportunity for healthcare professionals, activists, policymakers and community members alike to learn and share.

Date:

9-10 April 2024

Location:

Rex Hotel, Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), Australia

6th National LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care Conference

Join us in reimagining ageing at the online 6th LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care Conference, “Reimagining Ageing: Transforming Systems for LGBTI Older people” This gathering will allow us to consider how to advance the rights and advocate for comprehensive and inclusive care for LGBTI older people.

Date:

17, 24 April and 1 May 2024

Location:

Virtual Event

14th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference

 The 14th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference is being held on beautiful Larrakia country, Garamilla (Darwin), Northern Territory. The theme for this year’s conference is to unite to harness the strength of community, honour and celebrate our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce and forge partnerships for change.

Date:

1 – 3 August, 2024

Location:

Darwin Convention Centre, Garamilla (Darwin), Larrakia Country, Northern Territory

Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference

Join our annual HIV&AIDS Conference which will be running back-to-back with the 25th IUSTI World Congress, incorporating the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference.

The conference will showcase local and international keynote speakers, opportunity for networking and collaborating with sector organisations.

Date:

16 – 18 September 2024

Location:

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), Gadigal Country, Australia

25th IUSTI World Congress

The International Union Against Sexually Transmitted Infections (IUSTI) and ASHM are pleased to invite you to the 25th IUSTI World Congress, which will this year incorporate the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference. The conference will run back-to-back with the Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference. Delegates will have the opportunity to attend both conferences.

The conference will provide an opportunity to meet, discuss and learn about the latest research and innovation in sexual and reproductive health. The program will incorporate a range of world leading speakers and presentations, providing an opportunity to expand your professional knowledge through local and international insight.

Date:

17 – 20 September 2024

Location:

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), Gadigal Country, Australia

12th International Conference on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU 2024)

INHSU conferences are unique due to the cross-collaboration between different stakeholders dedicated to the health of people who use drugs. People who use drugs, advocates, health care providers, program managers, harm reduction experts, researchers, and policymakers each have an equal voice, leading to a program that facilitates balanced discussions and shared perspectives.

Date:

8 - 11 October 2024

Location:

Megaron International Convention Centre, Athens, Greece

Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference (APSAD Canberra 2024)

The APSAD Conference, an annual event, provides a vibrant platform for AOD professionals to network and exchange ideas, contributing to sector growth. Members are encouraged to share their expertise, enriching the conference with clinical, research, and policy insights. As APSAD celebrates its multidisciplinary journey, it invites individuals to shape the sector’s future through collective efforts and shared insights at the 43rd APSAD Scientific Alcohol & Drug Conference taking place Wednesday 30 October to Saturday 2 November at the National Convention Centre Canberra.

Date:

30 October – 2 November

Location:

National Convention Centre Canberra, Ngunnawal Country, Australia

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