Join us in Mackay for the 2026 Junior Doctors Conference and discover the professional and lifestyle opportunities awaiting you with the Whitsundays only a short drive away.
Hear from inspiring doctors who have walked in your shoes, make friends, meet important contacts and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. You’ll leave the conference refreshed, inspired and ready to take on the world.
The conference program will be released in 2026 and created by the Committee of Doctors in Training (CDT).
Sponsored Delegates: 50 x free JDC conference pacakges (value $600)
Calling all junior doctors! We’re thrilled to announce we have 50 x Junior Doctor Conference packages available thanks to our Platinum sponsors Mackay Regional Council and PHN Northern Queensland. These are valued at $600 per person covering your conference attendance 1.5 days, catering, Saturday night function and $150 to use towards your travel. More details to come in early January! Please contact registrations@amaq.com.au if you would like to go on the waitlist for these tickets.
Medical Research Program:
You’ve worked hard on your research project – let your peers know about it! JDC will provide attendees with the valuable opportunity to present their medical research, in a challenging and exciting forum. Submissions will be open for poster abstracts in early 2026. Please note all accepted presenters are required to register for the conference.
Conference inclusions:
- Exciting program curated by the Committee of Doctors in Training
- 1.5 day conference
- All catering (Saturday: breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner. Sunday: breakfast and lunch)
- Saturday night social function
Cost:
- Junior Doctors $199
- Medical Students $99
- Non-Member $450