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10-12 SEP 2025
Meanjin, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
The 49th International Mental Health Nursing Conference will be held 10–12 September 2025 in Meanjin (Brisbane), Queensland, on the traditional lands of the Jagera and Turrbal peoples.
This annual conference is the flagship professional event for mental health nursing in Australia, welcoming over 500 delegates from clinical practice, education, research and leadership.
The conference theme is “Mental health nursing – Our identity, influence, and impact”, recognising the specialist skills of mental health nurses, their leadership in policy and service reform, and their influence across care settings.
A robust three-day programme featuring keynote addresses, concurrent sessions, lightning talks, poster presentations and workshops that explore identity, scope of practice, leadership, innovation and influence in mental health nursing.
Networking and relationship-building opportunities with national and international delegates, industry partners, education institutions and health-care agencies, all aiming to strengthen the mental-health nursing profession and the broader mental-health sector.
Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities: an exhibition area open during the conference days where industry, academic and policy organisations can engage delegates.
A welcoming venue at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (South Bank) offering a professional environment with easy access to the city and supporting delegate accommodation/travel.
Awards and recognition for contributors to the field: the conference includes award presentations for research, first-time presenters, lightning presentations and posters.
