Culture Heals: Connecting People, Strengthening Communities
AHCWA hosted the first WA ACCHS SEWB Conference on Wednesday, 30 September and Thursday, 1 October 2026. The conference brought together Sector leaders and practitioners to share insights, strengthen connections, and explore culturally informed approaches to social and emotional wellbeing.
Thank you to all speakers, presenters, and attendees for coming together to strengthen social and emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal communities. Check out AHCWA’s socials to see all the photos from the WA ACCHS SEWB conference.
For questions, contact the AHCWA Events Team at [email protected]
Benang (Tomorrow) by Kieron Pearce
The 2027 WA Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector Conference artwork was created by Goreng/Menang Noongar artist Kieron Pearce. His work was inspired by this year’s theme, Driving Change, Empowering Our Communities.
This artwork is copyright and may not be reproduced or used in any way without the written permission of the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia.
The WA Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector Conference
Since 2008, AHCWA has proudly hosted the annual WA ACCHS Conference, a dynamic forum for collaboration, innovation, and celebration.
This flagship event brings together 300+ exhibitors, presenters, and delegates to tackle challenges, share insights, and showcase cutting-edge programs, technologies, and ideas that advance the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people across WA.
AHCWA also hosts the WA Aboriginal Youth Conference, an exclusive event for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander youth to learn, speak up and discuss important issues in our communities. It provides an opportunity for personal and professional development, inspiration and connection with other like-minded young people.
Join the mailing list at the bottom of the AHCWA website homepage here to receive Save the Dates for the 2027 WA ACCHS Conference.
AHCWA looks forward to seeing you there and delivering an inspiring and informative program. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to the AHCWA Events Team at [email protected].