This conference has a rich history of over 50 years engaging with national and international health and physical education teachers, sport educators and coaches, outdoor educators and associated health practitioners. It is known for the sharing of the importance of active and healthy living through ACHPER National's primary focus areas – health and physical education and recreation.

The National Board of ACHPER is delighted to extend an invitation to all educators and kindred professionals, to join with hundreds of other delegates in Canberra. It will no doubt be a stimulating conference showcasing the best practice and research ideas pertaining to ACHPER’s areas of focus and following in the theme of the 30th ACHPER International Conference of Participation in an Active and Healthy Life: Valuing the Participant Voice.

ACHPER has a long history of conference presentation and with Canberra being selected as the site for this conference ACHPER brings to the national capital a conference that will present a unique opportunity to celebrate and connect. 

With an exciting mix of theory and practical applications for your professional practice there is much on offer for delegates. Combined with an enjoyable networking and social program, this conference offers the very best of Canberra, the national capital, to ensure every delegate has a memorable experience.

ACHPER looks forward to what promises to be an exciting and engaging conference experience, one that inspires you in your teaching and contributes to the wider professional aim of ensuring active and healthy lifestyles for all.