The most pressing topics
The most informed voices
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What you’ll find at IDC2026
4-5 June at the Hilton, Sydney
Some of the world's top dementia, palliative and aged care experts
Expert panels featuring industry leaders and those with lived experience
The latest complex dementia, palliative care and positive ageing research
Networking opportunities and count attendance towards CPD points
A huge range of concurrent sessions
Practice and insights from around the world
Global experts on the main stage
Plenary speakers from around the world will join us to share the latest research and ideas in dementia and palliative care
Register for one or both days
2 days
$1,495
- Access to all sessions for both days
- Option to book special events on Wednesday 3 June - details coming soon
- Includes lunch, morning and afternoon tea
1 day
$885
- Access to a full day including concurrent sessions
- Depending on which day, attend networking drinks and a special film screening, or wrap up the conference with Beverages, Banter and Bon Voyage
- Includes lunch, morning and afternoon tea
Student and pensioner concession rates
We offer a limited number of concession rates for full time students and full pension holders - $569 for 1 day and $999 for 2 days. Visit our FAQs or email conference@dementia.com.au to find out more.
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Frequently asked questions
When will I receive my certificate of registration?
When will I receive my certificate of registration?
We expect to send your certificate of registration by Friday 12 June. Keep an eye on your inbox.
Will you be sharing the presentations?
Will you be sharing the presentations?
We will be sharing presentations with the permission of our presenters across the month of June. Sign up below to receive further news and updates including exclusive interviews with presenters from the conference.
Will there be an IDC2028?
Will there be an IDC2028?
Yes there will definitely be an IDC2028. Sign up below to be the first to know the plans for 2028 and receive speaker and program announcements.