Digital Health

Disability Services Digital & Technology Transformation Forum

The Disability Services Digital & Technology Transformation Forum is set to take place in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia, from September 8 to September 10, 2026.

5 weeks until it opens.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
8 September 2026 to 10 September 2026
Organiser
Salus Events
Expected attendance
23
Industry
Digital Health

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • IT & Technology

On stage

Speakers

  • Josh Baker, Chief Executive Officer & Cybersecurity Advisor & Conference Chair, MGA Group & Workforce Plus
  • Elliot A. Dowling, Chief Transformation Officer, Aruma
  • Kylie Gorman, Program Director Client Services – ICT, Life Without Barriers
  • Evelyn O'Loughlin, Chief Executive Officer, Barkuma
  • Kate Anderson, Vice Chancellor’s Principal Research Fellow, RMIT University
  • Keyur Ami, IT Infrastructure and Security Manager, Unisson Disability
  • Nicholas Kapirnas, Senior Training Officer and Video Production Lead, Centre for Accessibility Australia
  • David Silvera-Tawil, Principal Research Scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
  • Jess Timmins, Co-Founder, Kernl
  • Jeramy Hope, SDA Alliance, InLife Independent Living
  • Peter Newsome, Chief Executive Officer, Pinarc Disability Support
  • Jessica Lane, Chief Executive Officer, Life Choice WBB
  • Professor Karin Verspoor, Professor of Digital Health / AI & Health Technologies, RMIT University
  • Lauren Ivanyi, Executive Director, Disability Housing Solutions (DH
  • Ian Robinson, Chief Technology Officer, Life Without Barriers
  • Primal Fernando, Vice President- Digital Accessibility and Inclusion, VPS Enablers Network
  • Gabriel Gil, Business Analyst Manager, Kanda Care
  • Rachael McDonald, Director, MedTechVic Hub, School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology
  • Jodi Martin, General Manager Strategy & Innovation, Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
  • Mathew Cagney, Chief Executive Officer, Shift Care

On the floor

Sponsor

  • Ideagen

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Causeway Inn on the Mall

    80 m from the venue

  • BreakFree Heritage on Little Bourke

    120 m from the venue

    318 Little Bourke Street, 3000

  • Holiday Inn Bourke Street Mall

    130 m from the venue

    296 Little Collins Street

  • Hotel Indigo

    150 m from the venue

  • YTI Garden Hotel

    180 m from the venue

    372-378 Little Bourke Street

  • Pullman Melbourne City Centre

    180 m from the venue

    195 Swanston Street, 3000

  • Mercure Welcome

    180 m from the venue

    265-281 Little Bourke Street

  • Causeway 353 Hotel

    200 m from the venue

    353 Little Collins Street, 3000

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