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Date
9 - 11 September 2026
Location
North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000Delivery
In-personThe Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2026 Conference will be held at the InterContinental Adelaide from 9–11 September 2026.
The conference will explore emerging directions, innovative approaches, and complex challenges in child and adolescent psychiatry through the theme “Paths, Roads, and Puzzles: Finding New Ways in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.”
The conference will bring together clinicians, researchers, trainees, and allied professionals, providing opportunities to connect, share insights, and collaborate. It’s a chance to reflect on current practice, discover new ideas, and help shape the future of child and adolescent psychiatry.
Conference program
The Organising Committee is currently curating a dynamic program which will be published online in the coming months.
Registration
Registration will open in the coming weeks.
Terms & conditions
Cancellation policy
Delegate cancellation - change of mind
All requests for cancellation must be made in writing and sent to events@ranzcp.org.
Cancellations received before Friday 07 August 2026 will incur a $75.00 administration fee. No refunds will be issued after this date. However, an alternative delegate name may be submitted. All cancellation and substitution requests must be made in writing to events@ranzcp.org.
Delegate cancellation - medical
The health and safety of conference attendees is our highest priority.
If, on medical grounds, you are unable to attend the conference, you must cancel your attendance in writing by email to events@ranzcp.org. A full refund will be provided; however, you may be asked to provide additional details.
Conference cancellation
If the RANZCP is required to make any changes or cancellations to our conference due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to Acts of God, terrorism, war, strikes or industrial action, fire, explosion, inevitable accident, breakdown of property, changes in law, or pandemics or global health crises, delegates will be notified by email and will be provided a full refund of their registration fee.
Health and safety
All participants at the conference will be required to comply with the Health and Safety Guidelines and protocols in place with the venue/s and the conference which will be aligned and compliant with all relevant Commonwealth and state government health advice at that time. By registering for this event, the RANZCP reserves the right to provide your contact details to authorities for the purposes of contact tracing and any other relevant government requirements. Details of any relevant protocols and requirements will be communicated to delegates who will be bound by these requirements.
Insurance
Conference participants are strongly advised to secure appropriate travel and health insurance. The RANZCP and the conference Organising Committee accept no responsibility for any loss in this regard.
Privacy policy
The RANZCP will only collect personal information from individuals when it is reasonably necessary for the activities of the RANZCP, and all such collection will be subject to the RANZCP Privacy Policy and any other notifications.
