Next Gen Nurse Practitioners
Conference 2026

4 & 5 June 2026 | Westmead Hospital, Sydney

Join us for two days of expert presentations, practical workshops, and valuable networking opportunities with peers from across the sector.

 

Next Gen Nurse Practitioners gratefully acknowledges the support of our 2026 Conference Sponsors.

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Conference Partners

Speakers At a Glance 

  • SIAN PRITCHARD, FACNP, FACMHN

    APMHA Healthcare

  • MICHELLE PITCAITHLY, NP, MSRS/AOD

    Access Health & Community

  • MARK MCLEAN, NP, DRUG & ALCOHOL

    South Eastern Sydney Health District

  • LUCINDA SCOPELLITI

    AOD Nurse Practitioner

  • YODITH TEKABE

    Mental Health & AOD Nurse Practitioner

  • ANTHONY SOKOLOWSKI, DIRECTOR

    Australian College of Nurse Practitioners

  • NOMUSA NAPIER, DIRECTOR, MENTAL HEALTH & AOD NP

    Trinity Community Services

  • TANYA LOVETT, Alcohol & Other Drugs Transitional Nurse Practitioner

    Riverlands Centre

  • Alan Grochulski, Authorised Nurse Practitioner

    Mental Health

  • Chris Helms

    Strategic Policy Advisor for the ACNP

  • RAQUEL HOW | NURSE PRACTITIONER

    Co-Founder, RND Health

  • DONNA SEARLES, NURSE PRACTITIONER

    Specialisation In Opioid Treatment

  • Toni Slotnes‑O’Brien

    University of Adelaide, endorsed NP

  • Chloe McGibbon (nee Walker)

    Addiction  Nurse Practitioner

  • Dr Darren Roberts

    Medical Director of the NSW Poisons Information Centre

  • Anne-Maree Cheffins

    Nurse Practitioner

  • Lisa Dick

    Nurse Practitioner  

  • Dr Hester Wilson

    GP & addiction medicine specialist

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