Victorian Rural Health Conference 2026

We are heading to Melbourne for a great weekend a strong program of interesting and thought provoking speakers, clinical updates, social networking and even time to go to the footy.
When
15/05/2026 6:00 PM - 17/05/2026 1:00 PM
AUS Eastern Standard Time
Where
Pullman on the Park 192 Wellington Parade East Melbourne, VIC 3002

Program - Victorian Rural Health Conference 2026

Friday, 15 May 2026

Description
For medical students  and junior doctors, hear from specialty colleges, employers, rural docs and state health about the the training and career opportunities that are available in rural Victoria.
Time
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2:00 PM
Kick off VRHC26 with something quite special, join us as Sea Life Aquarium for a Welcome Reception to enjoy (and remember).
Time
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM
You are welcome to bring you partner or a friend as your plus one.
Time
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM

Saturday, 16 May 2026

Description
Join us for a full day of interesting speakers and presentations.  We will start off with a very special Welcome to Country, and an amazing opening keynote speaker.  You will then be able to chose a stream to align with your interests - clinical, policy, or training/career pathway information. We will end the day with the RDAV Member Forum (allowing some a little more time to get ready for Gala Dinner)
Time
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
8:30 AM
Your Gala Dinner ticket is an additional purchase to your conference registration.  Join us for a wonderful meal, with live band and dancing to follow.  Lucky door prizes to be won.
Time
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
6:30 PM
Time
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
6:30 PM

Sunday, 17 May 2026

Description
Join us for the second day of the conference for more interesting session.  We will finish with lunch at 1pm, so if you want to head to the footy at the MCG, the timing will be perfect.
Time
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
8:30 AM

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Registration instructions

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Select your registration type.  You can start selecting sessions you may want to attend in the program, or wait to do that a little later.  We are updating the program content as speakers confirm their attendance.

 

If you wish to purchase an additional ticket for your partner to attend the social functions, please ensure you select the item in your personal program menu.