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National CHSP Diversity & Inclusion Symposium

Join us for the 2026 National CHSP Diversity and Inclusion Symposium: Turning principles into practice. This free online event will explore what diversity and inclusion truly means under the new Aged Care Act.

Bringing together expert insight and lived-experience perspectives, this engaging event will showcase innovative approaches, practical tools, and real-world examples of inclusive, person-centred care in action.

Topics include:

  • Placing People First: Human Rights, Diversity and Person-Centred Care
  • Diversity in the Strengthened Quality Standards
  • Strengthening Connections: Communicating effectively across cultures and identities
  • Specialisation Verification Framework
  • Trauma-aware and healing-informed care

Registrations close on Monday 4 May at midday.

More information and registration in the event page.

Check the event flyer here.

The Workforce Symposium has been developed in partnership with Sector Support & Development Providers, funded by the Department of Health, Disability & Ageing, including the following partner organisations: Intereach, COTA Queensland, Ethnic Communities Council Queensland (ECCQ), Ethnic Communities Council NSW (ECCNSW), Macarthur Disability Services (MDS), Gippsland Sectorial Development Team, Council on the Ageing (COTA) Queensland, Ethnic Community Services, 3bridges, Grampians Sector Development, Multicultural Communities Council Illawarra (MCCI), Val’s LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care, Randwick City Council, Gippsland Multicultural Services.

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