Our Events

The Australian Patients Association holds various events that benefit Australian patients. These include workshop, seminars, market research and focus groups. To receive information about forthcoming events Join Us.

The APA Annual Awards Dinner recognises and rewards outstanding performance in the Australian Healthcare industry. This year we have introduced the ‘Most Outstanding Allied Health Professional‘ Award to the list.  The awards include:

• Most Outstanding General Practitioner
• Most Outstanding Hospital
• Most Outstanding Community Pharmacist
• Most Outstanding Health Reporter
• Most Outstanding Patient Innovation
• Most Outstanding Patient Campaign
• Most Outstanding Allied Health Professional

Nominations are Now Open. Click here to visit the Nomination page.

The evening includes interesting speakers and presentations is attended by numerous luminaries, peak bodies and major organisations in the Australian Healthcare industry.

The 2022 Awards Night will be held on the 18th of August at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins.

Click here to book your tickets through trybooking.

To receive awards updates subscribe to APA’s Monthly Newsletter or join as a member to access exclusive content and offers.

Upcoming APA Events

Join Healthengine and the Australian Patients Association with special guests representing the patient advocacy, PHN, GP and pharmacy communities to discuss findings from the latest Australian Healthcare Index report. We’ll uncover learnings and opportunities to better support the patient experience based on people’s perspectives and experiences with healthcare in Australia. Moderated by Healthengine’s Dr Marcus Tan, the expert panel — including Stephen Mason of the Australian Patients Association, Learne Durrington of WA Primary Health Alliance, Dr Todd Cameron of Scale My Clinic and Suzanne Greenwood of The Pharmacy Guild of Australia — will discuss key findings from the report including elective surgery lag times, COVID-19’s continued effect on mental health, cost concerns with PHI and prescription medication, ED challenges and more.

Register today by clicking here and join us on 28th of June to get the latest patient perspective and opportunities to improve patient experience based on learnings from the upcoming Australian Healthcare Index.

Past APA Events