2025 National Conference Award
Have you or a colleague:
- Delivered exceptional care in your day hospital?
- Implemented a practical solution to overcome an operational challenge?
- Pioneered an innovative idea or process to enhance the services your facility provides?
If so, we invite you to apply for the Day Hospitals Australia National Conference Award, celebrating the outstanding achievements, innovations, and dedication within Australia’s day hospital sector.
Why Apply?
The award is a chance to:
- Be recognised by your peers for your contribution to the industry.
- Share your innovations to inspire and benefit other day hospitals.
- Build connections to explore future career opportunities.
- Reward your team for their hard work and dedication.
The Prize
The winner will receive a complimentary registration for the 2026 Day Hospitals Australia National Conference (valued at over $1200).
Selection Process
Submissions will be reviewed by the Awards Panel, featuring members of the Day Hospitals Australia Board of Directors and winners will be honoured at the Day Hospitals Australia National Conference on Wednesday 27 August 2025. (No speech is required unless you’d like to!)
Eligibility
Entries are open to all staff, Directors of Nursing, CEOs, owners, medical professionals, and representatives from Australian day hospitals. Self-nominations and nominations on behalf of colleagues are welcome.
2025 Conference Winner
Congratulations to Brett Miller from Harley Day Surgery on winning the 2025 Day Hospitals Australia National Conference Award. Harley Day Surgery’s pioneering Dental Anxiety Management Program sets a new benchmark in compassionate, tech-enabled, fear-free dental care across Australia’s day hospital sector.

