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  7. The WA Rural Health Conference 2026 brings together health professionals, educators, policymakers and community leaders committed to improving healthcare in regional and remote Western Australia. Hosted by Rural Health West, the conference focuses on strengthening rural health systems through collaboration, innovation and shared learning, with multidisciplinary sessions designed to address workforce challenges, equity and resilience in rural and remote communities.

WA Rural Health Conference 2026

WA Rural Health Conference 2026

The conference will be a unique opportunity to connect with passionate health professionals from a variety of disciplines, all committed to delivering essential healthcare services across rural WA. By bringing together dedicated experts under one roof, the conference aimed to spark meaningful connections, exchange valuable insights, and drive innovations – all with the goal of strengthening healthcare in our rural communities.

The 2026 theme Future-Proofing Rural Health: Innovation, Equity, and Resilienceinvites us to look ahead and reimagine the future of rural healthcare altogether.

As rural and remote communities across Western Australia face evolving health challenges from climate change to workforce shortages and technological transformation.  The need to future-proof rural healthcare has never been more pressing. This theme focuses on preparing for the next decade of rural health by embracing innovation, ensuring equity, and building resilient systems and communities. It invites collaboration across sectors to drive impactful, sustainable, and culturally safe health outcomes for all who call rural WA home.

Date: 14 - 15 March 2026

Location: Crown Convention Centre Perth

Learn more and register (external site)

Last Updated: 04/03/2026
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