CAPHIA Teaching and Learning Forum 2026

CAPHIA Teaching and Learning Forum 2026 Thursday 12 – Friday 13 November 2026 Public Health Futures: Equity | Innovation | Sustainability | Identity CAPHIA’s flagship Teaching and Learning Forum brings together the public health education community from across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider region. Across two days, delegates will share emerging practice, challenge conventional approaches and explore how public health education can respond to changing workforce, community and planetary needs. The program includes presentations, interactive sessions and opportunities to connect with colleagues working across public health education, research and practice. View the full Forum program: https://caphia.my.canva.site/2026tlforum Pre-Forum Workshop: Implementing the CAPHIA Public Health Graduate Competency Framework Wednesday 11 November 2026 | Full day Move from framework to curriculum. Join CAPHIA for a practical, full-day workshop designed to help educators implement the new CAPHIA Public Health Graduate Competency Framework within their courses and curricula. Participants will work with colleagues from across the region to explore practical approaches to: • curriculum mapping and course design • embedding competencies within existing units and subjects • designing dedicated learning experiences • aligning assessment with graduate competencies • strengthening teaching in emerging and priority areas. Focused workshops will examine areas including AI in public health, decolonising public health curricula, climate and health, policy and advocacy, and other priority areas within the new Framework. The day is designed to provide practical ideas, examples and approaches you can take back to your institution. View the workshop program: https://caphia.my.canva.site/comp-workshop Pre-Forum Indigenous Day Wednesday 11 November 2026 | Full day Open to First Nations and Pacific Peoples only Hosted by CAPHIA’s Leaders and Educators in Indigenous Public Health Network (LEIPH), Indigenous Day provides a dedicated space for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Māori and Pacific colleagues working in public health education to come together. The day will create opportunities to: • connect with Indigenous and Pacific colleagues across the region • share experiences and approaches to teaching and curriculum • strengthen professional and academic networks • discuss priorities for Indigenous public health education and workforce development • build collective leadership across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific. Indigenous Day is being held alongside CAPHIA’s Public Health Graduate Competency Framework Implementation Workshop and immediately before the Teaching and Learning Forum. Eligibility: This event is reserved for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Māori, First Nations and Pacific Peoples. Event location TL Robertson Library Curtin University, Bentley Campus Perth, Western Australia All three events are in person only. The events are held on the lands of the Whadjuk Nyungar People of the Noongar Nation. CAPHIA member discounts Special registration rates are available for staff, students and trainees from CAPHIA member institutions. Check whether your institution is a CAPHIA member: https://caphia.com.au/our-members/ Explore the program Teaching and Learning Forum program: https://caphia.my.canva.site/2026tlforum For speaker biographies, accommodation information and other event details, visit: https://caphia.com.au/forum Select your ticket below to join us in Perth this November.