Registration
Who should attend?
The Aboriginal Health Conference is open to:
- Aboriginal Health Workers
- Aboriginal Health Practitioners
- Allied health workers
- GPs, medical practitioners and medical officers
- Health and medical students
- Health organisations and stakeholders
- Medical registrars
- Nurses and midwives
Conference registration fees (inclusive of GST)
| Category | Early Bird (on or before 31/05/2024) | Standard (on or after 01/06/2024) |
| GP/ Medical practitioner | $750 | $800 |
| Registrar | $700 | $750 |
| Nurse/ Midwife/ Allied health | $450 | $500 |
| Aboriginal Health Worker/Aboriginal Health Practitioner | $450 | $500 |
| Student | $300 | $350 |
| Other | $675 | $725 |
| Day registration | $400 | $400 |
Registration details
Registration details
Full attendance - Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 August 2024
- Access to the full two day program
- Full two day catering package (welcome tea & coffee, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
- Sundowner event on Saturday (includes drinks and canapes)
- Saturday full day program
- Single day catering package (welcome tea & coffee, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
- Sundowner event (includes drinks and canapes)
Funding support
Grants available to attend
You may be eligible for Health Workforce Scholarship Program funding to attend the Aboriginal Health Conference 2024.
The Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP) provides scholarships and bursaries to help health professionals in remote and rural Australia retain and enhance their skills, capacity and scope of practice.
The HWSP is an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Health, administered in Western Australia by Rural Health West.
Scholarships or bursaries are available for medical, nursing/midwifery, dental, allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers providing primary health care services in rural and remote Western Australia in private practice, an Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS), Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHO) or a non-government or not-for-profit organisation. You are not eligible if you are employed solely by the State Government.
HWSP funding can be used towards professional development such as short courses, workshops, online training and conferences; Postgraduate studies; Training related expenses such as travel and accommodation.
To apply for HWSP funding, you must meet the eligibility requirements. The full eligibility requirements and exclusions are detailed on the website.
Travel support
Rural Health West will provide the travel support for eligible delegates with full attendance to the conference. For more information please visit our Travel page.
Cancellation policy
If conference registration is cancelled on or before 13 July 2024, a full refund is given. If conference registration is cancelled after 14th July 2024 and before 27 July 2024, a refund of 50 per cent is given. Refunds will not be issued for any registrations cancelled on or after 28 July 2024. Delegates will receive a full refund should this conference be cancelled or postponed.