The Conference is being held at the Darwin Convention Centre.
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Tuesday 25th August 2026
Workshops (morning, afternoon and 3/4 day).
Proposed interactive workshop topics include:
- Advanced Practice Airway Management
- Respiratory Support and Applications
- Nutrition and Feeding
- IMPROVE (IMproving Perinatal Mortality Review and Outcomes Via Education)
- Neonatal Skin and Wound Care
- Quality Improvement Initiatives in Neonatal Care
Welcome Reception at Crocosaurus Cove.
Crocosaurus Cove, allows visitors a unique, up close and personal view of Australia’s iconic Saltwater Crocodiles and is a must see
attraction when visiting Darwin and the Top End.
Early bird delegates will have the opportunity to go into a draw to win one of two 'dive
with a crocodile'
experience - a close and personal 'encounter' with a saltwater crocodile in a controlled environment that is safe and enriching for
both the crocodile and the visitor.
Wednesday 26th August 2026
- Welcome to Country
- Formal Opening Ceremony (delegates invited to wear traditional country dress)
- Plenary Sessions
- Concurrent Sessions
- Poster Sessions
- Free Evening
Thursday 27th August 2026
- Plenary Sessions
- Concurrent Sessions
- Poster Sessions
- Tonight - Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets - great food options, art and crafts and watch the sunset over the water.
Friday 28th August 2026
- Plenary Sessions
- Concurrent Sessions
- Closing Ceremony
- Conference Farewell Dinner - don a piece of 'Aussie' apparel and farewell newfound friends, Darwin, the Northern Territory and Australia at the Darwin Sailing Club. Enjoy a BBQ Buffet, drinks and dance the evening away!