Wounds Australia
BrightSky's BeBright conference brings practical clinical education to Brisbane
Monday, 19 October 2026

Clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals are invited to Brisbane on Tuesday 27 October for a day of evidence-based learning, professional development and networking at the BeBright Conference, hosted by Wounds Australia Gold Partner BrightSky Australia. 

Taking place at Rydges South Bank, the event will bring together clinical experts to share practical insights and strategies that healthcare professionals can apply immediately in their everyday practice. 

The program will focus on continence management, neurological conditions and spinal cord injury (SCI) care, with presentations from experienced clinicians and sector leaders. 

Sessions include: 

  • Neurogenic bladder dysfunction and associated product use – Kylie Wicks 
  • Continence assessments and considerations for central neurological conditions in the community – Dr Joanne Lawrence 
  • Complications with bladder management within the community – Louise Kelly 
  • The Biopsychosocial Model of Care for SCI – Kayley Cowling 
  • Lessons learned in spinal cord injury care and systems – Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM and Brooke Wadsworth.

The program also features a live panel discussion and Q&A, giving delegates the opportunity to engage directly with presenters and explore challenges and emerging approaches in clinical care. 

Attendees will be able to connect with colleagues from across the healthcare sector, meet industry suppliers showcasing their latest products and contribute to their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours. 

Running for over a decade, BeBright is BrightSky Australia's flagship education day for clinicians. The 2026 conference series is making practical education to healthcare professionals accessible around the country. BrightSky Australia is a valued Gold Partner of Wounds Australia and a social enterprise whose profits support people living with spinal cord injury through Forward Ability Support. 

  • Date: Tuesday 27 October 2026 
  • Time: 8:30am – 3:30pm 
  • Venue: Rydges South Bank, 9 Glenelg Street, South Brisbane 
  • Cost: $60 per person, with group tickets available from $30. 
  • Morning tea, lunch and a thank you gift are included. Places are limited. 

View the full program and register for BeBright Brisbane.

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