FAQs
The following information is provided to make your attendance at the 2025 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference as enjoyable as possible. If you require assistance during IWC25, please visit the conference team at the registration desk.
Venue & Parking
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC)
Cnr Merivale & Glenelg Streets
South Bank, Brisbane, QLD
Click here to visit the BCEC website
To take advantage of discounted parking at BCEC we recommend a BCEC Parking Subscription. Through a BCEC parking subscription you can access 24 hour parking with onsite security for a flat rate of $16 per exit.
Click here to find out more and subscribe.
Registration and Information Desk
The registration desk will be located on the Mezzanine Foyer of the BCEC.
The hours of operation are as follows:
Sunday 19 October
2:00pm – 3:00pm
*Note: Sunday registration will only be available to delegates attending the Gurumba Bigi Gathering
Monday 20 October
7:30am – 5:00pm
Tuesday 21 October
8:00am – 4:00pm
Conference Program
The full program with details of each session including time, location, presentation overview, key learnings and speaker biography is available here.
We suggest downloading the conference app for access to the most current version of the program.
Further details on how to download the conference app will be available closer to the conference.
Name Badge
Please collect your name badge from the registration desk and wear it each day as it is your official pass to all sessions, exhibition, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and the Culture Connect Networking function.
Mobile Phones
Please ensure all mobile phones are switched to silent while in conference sessions.
Dress Code
The dress code is smart casual.
On-Site Counsellor
During the conference, if you feel the need to speak to someone, we will have a counsellor onsite. We are here to support you.
Conference Catering
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided each day. All catering will be served in the Mezzanine Foyer with the exhibitors and poster presentations.
Accommodation – Novotel Brisbane South Bank
Accommodation accounts must be settled with the Novotel Brisbane South Bank hotel on checkout. The Committee and/or Conference Secretariat are not responsible in any way for outstanding accommodation accounts.
OnAIR Virtual Access
Included in your registration is access to OnAIR, the virtual conference online portal where you can join the sessions as highlighted in dark blue and teal on the program virtually.
Plus, you can meet with exhibitors and connect with other local, interstate and international delegates in the meeting hub. We encourage you to log-in, update your profile and familiarise yourself with the software prior to the conference.
The OnAIR portal works best if you access it via Google Chrome.
Login details will be sent to you approximately one week prior to the conference.
Resource Centre
As part of your conference registration, you will receive access to the 2025 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference presentation recordings. This online library includes presentation slides and video recordings that can be watched on demand for 30 days. Your login details will be sent to you via email approximately five business days after the conference.
Key Contacts
Conference Manager
Lisa Grant | E: iwc@anzmh.asn.au
Program Coordinator
Lise Saunders | E: program@anzmh.asn.au
Head of Partnerships
Talitha Natt | E: partner@anzmh.asn.au
