Events

Event details are accurate at the time of listing, please check with event organisers for latest information. 

2025

July

National NAIDOC Week
6 -13 July 2025
Events across Australia

Singapore Mental Health Conference 2025. Reimagining Mental Health. Empowering Lives
Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and National Council of Social Service (NCSS), together with the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) and Health Promotion Board (HPB)
16 - 17 July 2025

Addressing Coercive Control in Multicultural Settings Forum
Inner West Council
22 July 2025, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Ashfield Civic Centre
260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield

When the Client is the Victim of Coercive Control: Challenges and Tips for Working with Refugee Families and Communities
STARTTS
23 July 2025, 3:30 pm -5:00 pm
Webinar

National Care and Support Sector Conference 
For Purpose Leaders
25 July 2025 7:30 am - 5:00pm
State Reception Centre
60 Fraser Avenue Kings Park, WA 6005

NSW Statewide Eating Disorders Forum 2025
The NSW Ministry of Health, Mental Health Branch and InsideOut Institute
25 July 2025, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Charles Perkins Centre
Johns Hopkins Drive Camperdown, NSW 2050

Australian Psychosis Conference 2025 - Rivers of Connection Integrating research, practice & lived experience
Psychosis Australia
29 - 30 July 2025
Rydges, South Bank Brisbane, QLD

Let's talk about Social Anxiety
WayAhead Mental Health Association NSW
30 July 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Webinar online

Beyond Burnout: Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing Among Refugee Support Workers
International Refugee Integration and Settlement Exchange (IRISE)
30 July 2025, 9:00 am - 10:30 am AEST
Online via Zoom

Youth Mental Health, Understood. The Future of Youth Wellbeing with Digital Mental Health Leaders
Orygen & ReachOut Australia
31 July 2025, 4:00 pm  - 5:00 pm
Webinar

August

3rd Annual Ending Coercive Control & Family Violence Conference: Building safety, driving change, transforming lives
5 - 6 August 2025
Gadigal Land, Aerial UTS Sydney & Online

REA Community of Practice Lunch & Learn Online Session: Understanding Protection Visas and Education Access
Refugee Education Australia (REA)
6 August 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 
Online

Vaping and Shisha Online Forum
Multicultural Health Communication  Service
7 August 2025
Online

Novel Approaches. Better Outcomes. 2025 Early Psychosis Scientific Meeting
Australian Early Psychosis Collaborative Consortium (APECC)
14 August 2025, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
KPMG, Tower Two, Collins Square, 727 Collins Street, Melbourne

2025 Neurodivergence Wellbeing Conference. Innovation, Inclusion, Empowerment: the Future of Neurodivergent Mental Health
11 - 12 August 2025
RACV Royal Pines Resort
Gold Coast, QLD
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September

35th TheMHS Conference. ENVISIONING 2050: Towards a better mental health system
2 - 5 September 2025
Royal International Convention Centre - Brisbane

2025 Queer Displacements Regional challenges, global solidarity, practical solutions focus on the Asia and the Pacific
Forcibly Displaced Peoples Network
4 - 5 September 2025
Victoria University, Naarm (Melbourne) Australia

49th International Mental Health Nursing Conference
Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
10 - 12 September 2025
Meanjin, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Strengthening Disability Advocacy Conference 2025 - Disability Advocacy Showcase: Impacts of Advocacy in local communities.
Disability Advocacy Resource Unit
18 September 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Arena, NAB, 700 Bourke Street Melbourne 

Hayat Amina (Safe Life): A play about love, relationships, and hope for our families’ prosperity
STARTTS and PYT Fairfield
Friday 26 September, 7.00 pm 
Saturday 27 September, 7.00 pm
PYT Fairfield
19 Harris Street, Fairfield

Mental Health Matters Awards 2025
WayAhead Mental Health Association NSW
26 September 2025, 11:30 am - 3:30 pm 
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

October

Asia-Pacific Mental Health and Well-being Congress 'Future Directions: Pioneering Mental Health and Well-being Initiatives'
27 - 29 October 2025
Bali, Indonesia

November

Hauora hinengaro: He ara tūroa: Mental Health: An enduring pathway
TheMHS and Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission N.Z.
5 November 2025
Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre, Auckland

Body Image & Related Disorders Conference 2025 
Orygen
7 November 2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
35 Poplar Road Parkville, VIC 3052
& streamed online

National Multicultural Health and Wellbeing Conference 2025
Australian Multicultural Health Collaborative
11 - 12 November 2025
Melbourne VIC

Equally Well Conference 2025 - Equally Well for all - working together 
20 - 21 November 2025.
Pullman Adelaide, SA

2026

May

4th Australian and New Zealand Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference: Shared Knowledge, Shared Healing: Responding to Trauma in a Divided World
Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT)
4 - 6 May 2026
International Convention Centre, Sydney