ASM2025 
19-22 October 2025 - Melbourne
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN!

Early bird registrations are now open for the ANZSOM Annual Scientific Meeting in Melbourne. Based at the Langham Hotel on the banks of the Yarra River and featuring an exceptional lineup of local and international speakers, this event is a must for occupational medicine professionals. 

Submissions for contributed papers are also open until 11th August 2025.

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Occupational Lung Disease Research Forum

In alignment with the ANZSOM ASM program, Lung Foundation Australia is delighted to be hosting the third Occupational Lung Disease Research Forum for multidisciplinary professionals interested in occupational COPD. 

The Forum will be held on Thursday 23 October 2025 at The Langham, Melbourne. Attendees will have an important opportunity to collaborate across disciplines to agree upon the top priorities for future research in occupational COPD and help define the national research agenda.

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ANZSOM President's Awards 2025

Nominations for the 2025 ANZSOM President's Award are now open. The President's Award, recognises the commitment, excellence and outstanding contribution of an ANZSOM member in the field of occupational health.

Nominations will be accepted from ANZSOM Branches as well as individual members. Nominations close on the 12 September 2025, and will be presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting in October.

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ANZSOM Nurse Award 2025 

Nominations for the 2025 ANZSOM Nurse Award are now open. The award recognises contributions to workplace health, undertaken by an occupational health nurse.

Nominations will be accepted from ANZSOM Branches as well as individual members. Nominations close on the 12 September 2025, and will be presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting in October.

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Focus on trainee opportunities - Occ Med 101 series

Trainees in occupational and environmental medicine are the future of our profession and we are pleased to offer discount membership to them as well as educational opportunities to complement their training. 

This includes our regular Occupational Medicine 101 webinars which are designed to connect trainees with the fundamental concepts of OEM and enable direct engagement with some of the leading experts in our field. Our previous Occ Med 101 session was held on Wednesday 7 May 2025, presented by A/Prof David Heslop on Risk assessment and communication. 
 

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Learning Together
SOM / ANZSOM Webinar Series

As part of our ongoing collaboration with the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) in the UK, our previous joint webinar series, "Learning Together" was held on Wednesday 26 February 2025, featuring presentations from Dr Will Ponsonby and Dr Peter Connaughton on The occupational risks and health impacts of mining.

Recordings of all previous webinars can be accessed from the link below.
 

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It Pays To Care

Through our Model of Collaboration with the RACP, ANZSOM is proud to support the advocacy efforts of the College and the Australasian Faulty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (AFOEM) in particular. A significant project is now underway aimed at improving the health and recovery outcomes for people who experience a work injury.
 

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