Program
1 – 4 May 2023, Canberra

2023 Conference Program

Suicide Prevention Australia is pleased to share with you our program for the National Suicide Prevention Conference, 1 – 4 May 2023, Canberra. We had a record number of abstracts submitted and we are looking forward to having a large variety of workshops, presentations, panels, keynotes, posters and networking events throughout the four days.

The Conference is set to bring together over 600 of the brightest minds in suicide prevention and will explore the theme of ‘Reconnect, Reform, and Reshape’.

With 163 presenters, 127 sessions, and 25 poster presentations there is sure to be something for everyone!

Download the Conference App

Access all the #NSPC23 information about the program, venue, speakers, and more by downloading the Conference App.

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Access the Quiet Space

Looking for a quiet space at #NSPC23? The Derwent Room is available for anyone who needs it.

#NSPC23 PROGRAM

Please note the program is subject to change. 

Social Functions

Please note, social functions are included in our Full Registration, to learn more about pricing, click here.

Networking Function – Tuesday 2 May 2023

What a great way to celebrate the official opening of the first National Suicide Prevention Conference since 2019 with colleagues and conference supporters.

  • Date & Time: Tuesday 2 May 2023, 5 pm till 7 pm
  • Venue: National Convention Centre Canberra
  • Dress code: Smart casual
  • Cost: Included for full registrations. Additional tickets can be purchased for day delegates
  • Inclusions: light refreshments and beverages
Talent Connect

This event is proudly sponsored by Talent Connect Australia.

LiFE Awards & Conference Dinner – Wednesday 3 May 2023

Reflect on conference sessions, celebrate with colleagues who have been nominated and won the prestigious LiFE Awards.

  • Date & Time: Wednesday 3 May 2023, 6.30 pm till 10 pm
  • Venue: National Convention Centre Canberra
  • Dress code: Cocktail or lounge suit
  • Cost: Included for full registrations. Additional tickets can be purchased for day delegates.
  • Inclusions: three course meal and beverages
Lifeline

This event is proudly sponsored by Lifeline.

Meet our keynote speakers