Connect with ACHS at a Healthcare Conference in 2026

Explore the key healthcare events where ACHS will be sharing insights and engaging in discussions on quality and safety.

The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS) is committed to driving excellence in healthcare quality and safety. As part of this commitment, ACHS will actively participate in key healthcare conferences throughout 2026, engaging with international and national leaders, sharing expertise and contributing to critical discussions on the future of healthcare.  
 

APHA 2026 National Congress 

  

Date: 26-28 May 2026 
Location: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide 

The APHA 2026 National Congress is a premier event for Australia's private hospital sector, focusing on operational, regulatory, and financial challenges in private healthcare.  

The year’s congress will address the pressing topics facing Australia’s healthcare system and explore the irreplaceable role of private hospitals in sustaining high-quality care. The program will examine what must change to maintain Australia’s world-leading healthcare standards, while also looking ahead to emerging technologies and innovations. Delegates will explore the opportunities and risks these advances present, and what the sector must do to prepare for the future. 
  

DHA 2026 

Date: 26-28 August  
Location: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide 

The Day Hospitals Australia 2026 National Conference  focuses on addressing key challenges, innovations, and operational strategies for the day hospital sector. 

This year’s conference will feature keynote presentations from leading voices in healthcare, invited sector leaders sharing insights and innovations, panel discussions tackling current and emerging issues and interactive workshops designed to foster collaboration and learning. 
 

ISQua 2026 

Date: 27-30 September 2026 
Location:  The Convention Centre, Dublin, Ireland

The ISQua International Conference is a premier annual event dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality, safety, and patient care worldwide. It unites over 1,400+ international professionals, including policymakers and health leaders. 

The ISQua 2026 International Conference theme, Thriving Through Compassion and Community: Sharing Stories for the Future of Health Systems, emphasises the role of empathy, collaboration and shared learning in building resilient, inclusive and patient-centred health systems. The conference will bring together global perspectives to strengthen quality and safety through connection and collective experience. 
 

ACHSM Asia-Pacific Health Leadership Congress  

Date: 28 – 30 Oct 2026 
Location: Cairns Convention Centre, Queensland 

As Australasia’s premier gathering of healthcare leaders and decision-makers, the ACHSM Asia-Pacific Health Leadership Congress provides a platform to connect with healthcare executives, policy makers, and innovators to discuss leadership strategies, system-wide improvements, and the evolving landscape of healthcare management.  

The 2026 Congress theme will be Leadership, Collaboration and Innovation: Building Resilient Health Systems for the Future. Bringing together knowledge systems to drive new ways of policy and practice, innovation and collaboration. 

Stay tuned for updates on our participation in these upcoming conferences, including the speaker sessions, workshops and the insights we will be bringing to the healthcare community.