Future of Work for Health and Care - In-person event
The Future of Work for Health and Care brings together researchers, industry partners and consumers to explore the evidence, technologies, workforce models and policy frameworks needed to shape Australia's future health and care workforce. Together, participants will identify priorities for globally leading research and foster collaboration to build a sustainable, innovative and future-ready health and care system.
Five experts take turn in the hot seat for a dynamic moderated lead discussion by Sarah Abbott (KPMG Partner & UQ Adjunct), exploring key challenges, opportunities and future directions. Following a networking lunch, the conversation will continue with a world cafe research workshop where participants will collaborate on emerging priorities, including:
- AI-Augmented Health Workforce 2035
- Reinventing Care Work
- The New Health Occupations Observatory
- Future Care Environments
- Workforce Digital Twin of Australia
Who should attend
Industry or government partners, UQ and other university researchers working into the future of work and health, Alumni.
Location
Room 273, Global Change Institute (20), St Lucia campus.
About Research and Innovation Week 2026
View the Research and Innovation Week event program.