The Conference

We are holding a community conference to talk about intellectual disability and health care in Western NSW. It is free to attend the conference.

The conference is for

  • people with intellectual disability
  • carers
  • family members
  • supporters
  • community members
  • health workers
  • education providers
  • service partners


Come along and hear about

  • improving health outcomes for people with intellectual disability
  • resources and supports available for health care and disability support workers
  • best practice communication in care


Date: Thursday 6 November 2025

Where: Dubbo Convention Centre, 155 Darling Street, Dubbo.

Time: 9.00am - 3.30pm

Pre-Conference Sessions

You can also register for a free pre-conference session on Wednesday 5 November 2025

Voices of experience

This is a session for health care workers to hear from people with intellectual disability and carers about ideas to improve services and outcomes.

Date: Wednesday 5 November 2025

Where: Dubbo Convention Centre, 155 Darling Street, Dubbo

Time: 2.00pm - 4.30pm


Partnering to provide care

This is a session for families to network, share experiences and learn more about specialist services and resources available.

Date: Wednesday 5th November, 2025

Where: Dubbo Convention Centre, 155 Darling Street, Dubbo

When: 5.30pm - 7.30pm