2026 EAPAA International Conference
Workplace Mental Health: Evidence, Innovation & What’s Next
19 November - 20 November 2026
RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
8:00am – 8:50am
Registration and arrival tea and coffee
8.50am – 9:05am
Welcome
Mary Talbot | President, EAPAA
9:05am – 9:50am
Session 1 - From theory to practice: Managing psychosocial risk in a complex organisation at Air New Zealand
Liam Scopes | Chapter Lead – Wellbeing, Injury Management & Prevention, People Safety & Aviation Medicine, Air New Zealand
9:50am – 10:35am
Session 2 - Workplace mental health
Speaker coming soon
10:35am – 10.55am
Morning Tea
10.55am – 11.40am
Session 3 - Beyond sleep hygiene: Let’s talk seriously about sleep
Dr Moira Junge | Health Psychologist, Chief Health Officer, Sleep Health Foundation
11:40am – 12:25pm
Session 4 - The silent productivity killer: Why relationship breakdown is the workplace risk we can no longer ignore
Angela Harbinson | Founder and CEO of The Separation Guide
12:25pm – 1:10pm
Session 5 - A risk, not a given: The reality of work stress and burnout in early-career employees
Dr Kim Hamrosi | CEO, Corporate Mental Health Alliance
1:10pm – 1.50pm
Lunch
1.50pm – 2.35pm
Session 6 - Business leaders panel
Panelists coming soon
2.35pm – 3:10pm
Session 7 - Thriving under pressure: Mental health and resilience in elite and high-performing athletes
Alicia Corbett | Director, Clinical Services, TELUS Health
Rebecca Kouimanis | Manager, Incident Management, TELUS Health
3:10pm – 3.40pm
Afternoon Tea
3.40pm – 4.25pm
Session 8 - Financial stress at work: What employees are really facing and what it means for the future of EAPs
Cate Turton | Financial Coach, FinCoach Australia
3.40pm – 4.25pm
Session 9 - Increase employee engagement with EAPs
Speaker coming soon
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Conference Dinner
Amici Restaurant | Located within the RACV Royal Pines Resort
Please note program is subject to change without notice
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