Date/Time
Date(s) - 24/11/2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
The University Club of Western Australia, Crawley WA
Categories :
You’re invited to attend the WA Aboriginal Eye Health Forum 2026.
- Date: Tuesday 24 November 2026
- Time: 8.30am – 4:30pm, followed by a complimentary networking sundowner
- Venue: The University Club of Western Australia, Crawley
This is a one-day education and professional development event bringing together communities, clinicians, researchers and policymakers to strengthen culturally safe and sustainable eye health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia.
Hosted in collaboration with the WA Aboriginal Eye Health Advisory Group, this Forum provides delegates with the opportunity to:
- Gain a deeper understanding of Aboriginal eye health priorities, challenges and opportunities, informed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices and experiences.
- Hear from communities, clinicians, researchers and policymakers about emerging evidence, innovative approaches and partnerships that strengthen Aboriginal eye health.
- Learn practical, evidence-based and community-informed approaches to delivering culturally safe, equitable and accessible eye health care.
- Build connections and identify opportunities for collaboration, shared-learning and collective action across communities, services and sectors.
- Explore opportunities to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership and community-led approaches that strengthen the community-controlled sector and improve access to culturally safe eye health care.
Who should attend
This forum is designed for health professionals working in eye health and associated fields, including;
- Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners
- Administrators and Coordinators
- Chronic Disease Coordinators
- General Practitioners (GPs) and Nurses
- Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
Registration
- Registration is $70, with a discounted registration rate of $40 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander delegates or delegates employed by an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation.
- All registrations include complimentary access to the Networking Sundowner from 4:30pm to 6:30pm Tuesday 24 November 2026.
- Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea will be provided.
Registrations close: Friday 6 November 2026
For more information and to register, please visit the Forum website or contact the Rural Health West Outreach team.
