APASC25 – Lead the physiotherapy evolution

Be part of the next chapter in the evolution of physiotherapy at an event that will shape the future, from Thursday 23 October to Saturday 25 October 2025 at the state-of-the-art Adelaide Convention Centre. Be inspired by the latest in research, technological innovation, evidence-based clinical practice and transformative social change. You’ll discover how to drive the profession forward and enhance patient care. In 2025, join us as we acknowledge the astounding innovation in our field, celebrate a profession that never stands still and lead the physiotherapy evolution at APASC25.

As we look forward to hosting our scientific conference, we are also pleased to introduce the evolution of a new name for the APA's renowned and respected Scientific Conference. The new name, APASC, will carry-forth to every biennial APA scientific conference, a strong clear recognisable name taking us into the future. In 2025, we celebrate a profession that never stands still and takes pride in spearheading advancement in allied health. Join us at APASC25 to lead the physiotherapy evolution, add your voice and discover the astounding innovation that drives the profession forward.

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Get involved as a sponsor or exhibitor

Becoming a sponsor or exhibitor at APASC25 is a powerful way to connect with over 1,600 physiotherapy professionals, showcase your products or services, and position your brand alongside innovation and excellence in healthcare. With tailored packages and a dynamic exhibition space, APASC25 offers direct access to decision-makers, networking opportunities and lasting visibility across both in-person and digital platforms.

FOCUS26 - Elevating practices, empowering physiotherapy

For more than a decade, the APA’s FOCUS conference has united people who care deeply about the future of physiotherapy. FOCUS26 will take place from 15 to 17 October 2026 at Pullman Cairns International, continuing its legacy as a space to grow, challenge your thinking and connect with others who lead in the business of physiotherapy. 

Led by respected voices in the field and proudly delivered by your professional association, FOCUS26 is designed by physiotherapists, for physiotherapists. Whether you're focused on building a practice, leading a team, or progressing in your career, FOCUS26 will offer evidence-informed insights, innovative ideas, and practical strategies that can be applied directly in clinical, research and education settings. 

Mark your calendar and plan to join us in Cairns for FOCUS26! Want to stay in the loop? Complete this form to receive updates and let us know how you’d like to be involved.

FOCUS24 - The business of physiotherapy

Thank you to all who attended FOCUS24 at Crown in Perth on 31 October to 2 November. 

FOCUS24 hosted a record number of delegates, welcoming over 580 attendees. Delegates had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant offerings, the Swan River and a plethora of internationally acclaimed bars and restaurants. With our sights firmly fixed on the betterment of our profession, FOCUS24 was all about the business of physiotherapy. It provided an extensive program for everyone, whether you were an educator, in leadership, ran a practice or provided support to the profession. FOCUS24 offered the opportunity to experience leading edge speakers, sessions and networking events to assist APA members to be best prepared to meet the demands for what the future of physiotherapy holds.