DAY TWO | 18 September 2026Friday, 18 September 2026

08:30 - 08:50

Registration & Morning Coffee

08:50 - 08:55

DAY TWO OPENING

08:55 - 09:00

Opening remarks from the Chair

09:00 - 09:30

KEYNOTE | Beyond the Cost of Caring: Leadership, Lived Experience and the Future of the NDIS

09:30 - 10:00

MINISTERIAL KEYNOTE | NDIS 2026 & New Framework Planning

10:00 - 10:30

IN CONVERSATION | Carers & Families - Voices That Need to Be Heard

10:30 - 10:50

SESSION SPOTLIGHT | Financial Restructuring & Claim-Tech Advisory

10:50 - 11:20

Networking Break & Morning Tea

11:20 - 11:45

Disability and Family Violence – What the Disability Community have taught us

11:45 - 12:10

From Compliance to Capability: What Behaviour Support Reveals About Quality in the NDIS.

12:10 - 12:50

PANEL | Workforce Development & Safety: A Two-Way Safety Net

12:50 - 13:45

Networking Lunch

13:45 - 14:10

AFTERNOON KEYNOTE | The Advantage of Adversity

14:10 - 14:40

Protecting Those Who Care: Strengthening Bushfire Safety in the Care Sector

14:40 - 15:25

CLOSING PANEL | The Invisible Cliff: Mental Health Reform and the Future of Psychosocial Disability Supports

15:25 - 15:30

Closing Remarks from the Chair

15:30 - 15:35

End of Conference

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