Digital Health Week 2026

Bringing together leading experts and diverse communities to collaboratively explore the future of health and care through digital innovation.

Theme for 2026

Digital Futures: Rethinking Health and Care


The conference theme for 2026 is 'Digital Futures: Rethinking Health and Care'. As digital innovation accelerates, the future of health and care is being redefined.

This conference invites researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and technologists to explore how emerging digital technologies—AI, data analytics, remote monitoring, virtual care, social media, and more—are reshaping healthcare systems, professional practices, and patient experiences. Join us for critical conversations, cutting-edge insights, and collaborative opportunities that will shape the next era of health and care. Submissions of in-progress or early stage research are encouraged.

By fostering discussions around Digital Futures: Rethinking Health and Care, the conference seeks to drive positive change in the digital health landscape, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes for everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Dates

3–5 February 2026

Locations

Digital Health Week 2026 is a face to face event run across multiple sites. See the schedule for details of access to events on different days.

Enquiries

Please contact 
digital.health-week@sydney.edu.au 
if you have any questions.


Schedule

3 Feb 2026

Day 1

Location

The University of Sydney

4 Feb 2026

Day 2

Locations

The University of Queensland
The University of Melbourne

5 Feb 2026

Day 3

Location

The University of Sydney

Key Dates


Call for Abstract

15

Abstracts for conference presentations and ePosters are invited for Digital Health Week 2026.

All abstracts must be submitted by this date for review. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Abstract Submission Deadline (Extended for Melbourne only)

14

Sep 2025

Abstract submissions are open exclusively for Melbourne. All other locations have closed.

The full conference program will run over these three days, including keynote sessions and networking opportunities.

Jul 2025


Abstract Submission Deadline

17

Conference

3 - 5

Aug 2025



Feb 2026


About

Digital Health Week is an initiative of the Digital Health & Informatics Network, University of Sydney

Our Partners

The University of New South Wales
The University of Queensland
The University of Melbourne