Save the date: Prevention in Practice Summit 2023

Mark your diary for a one-day summit focused on bridging the knowledge to practice gap in prevention of mental ill-health to be held on Wednesday, 6 December 2023.

Wednesday, 6 December 2023
9:30am – 4:30pm, with social networking to follow for in-person delegates
Rydges Newcastle, Wharf Road, Newcastle NSW 2300 (with virtual registration also available)

The summit will bring together leaders in policy, research and practice from across Australia and feature brief keynote presentations and panel discussions, including a keynote address by Professor Rob Moodie, Professor of Public Health at the University of Melbourne and former chair of the National Preventative Health Taskforce. Attendees will be provided with an opportunity to contribute to national priority setting and sharing of best-practice examples.

The summit is being hosted by Everymind, in partnership with members of the Wellbeing and Prevention Coalition in Mental Health, HMRI Healthy Minds Research Program and the Manna Institute.

More details about the program, and the line-up of expert speakers, will be announced in the coming weeks. Tickets will go on sale from 18 September 2023.

Join the Prevention in Practice Summit mailing list to keep updated with the latest news and announcements.

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