6 – 8 August 2027
JW Marriott Gold Coast
AACMAC 2027 is coming to the Gold Coast from 6 to 8 August 2027.
Join the acupuncture and Chinese medicine community for 3 days of learning, professional connection and shared experience at JW Marriott Gold Coast. Bringing together practitioners, leading speakers and industry partners from Australia and around the world, AACMAC 2027 will offer a diverse program of education, clinical insights and opportunities to connect with colleagues across the profession. More details, including speakers, program and registration, will be announced soon.
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Celebrating Excellence in the Practice and Science of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.
The Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Annual Conference (AACMAC) is a cornerstone event for registered practitioners, educators, and students.
Cutting Edge Education
Practical workshops, evidence-based presentations, and interactive sessions led by international and Australian speakers.
Cutting Edge Education
Practical workshops, evidence-based presentations, and interactive sessions led by international and Australian speakers.
Professional Development
Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours to advance your acupuncture and Chinese medicine practice.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with peers, educators, researchers, and industry leaders across the globe.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with peers, educators, researchers, and industry leaders across the globe.
Flexible Access & Resources
Attend in-person or via livestream, with recordings and downloadable conference materials available.
AACMAC is more than a conference,
it’s a community of learning and growth.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the national acupuncture and Chinese medicine community.
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Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email and the invoice for your records. We’ll email you the joining details closer to the conference date. Feel free to add to the conference to your calendar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the conference taking place?
AACMAC 2026 will be held from 7–9 August 2026 at Pullman Melbourne on the Park. For detailed location information, please refer to the map on the Registration page. The conference will also be broadcast online via our dedicated livestream platform for remote participants.
How can I register for the conference, and what are the fees?
You can register online using the registration buttons on this website, which will direct you to the AACMA website to complete your registration.
If you prefer not to register online, you may download the Registration Form and return the completed copy to events@acupuncture.org.au, or call +61 7 3457 1800 to register by phone.
Registration fees vary depending on your participant category (e.g. AACMA member, student member), the number of days attending (3-day, 2-day, 1-day), the attendance format (in-person or online livestream), and the registration period (Super Early Bird, Early Bird or Regular). Please refer to the Registration page for current pricing.
What is the deadline for registration?
Registration closes on 24 July 2026 for in-person attendance and 31 July 2026 for online attendance.
Super Early Bird registration is available until 8 March 2026. Early Bird registration runs from 9 March to 7 June 2026. We encourage early registration to secure the best available rates.
How many Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points can I get from AACMAC 2026?
Delegates attending the full 3-day academic program, including two breakout streams, can earn up to 37.5 CPD points, 20.75 practitioner interaction CPD points, and 7 professional issues points.
By attending the full conference, 3-day ticket holders can meet their annual CPD requirements within a single event.
Is there a conference agenda or schedule available?
Please visit the Program page on this site.
Are there options for virtual attendance or hybrid participation?
Yes. AACMAC 2026 offers hybrid attendance options. Online delegates will have access to livestream sessions, recordings and live Q&A. Online participants are able to engage with speakers and fellow delegates throughout the conference.
Delegates attending in-person will also be given the online access to the livestream and the flexibility to join the virtual interaction.
All tickets come with conference recording access till 30 November 2026.
Will there be opportunities for networking or meetups?
Yes. The conference includes morning and afternoon tea breaks, lunch sessions and a trade exhibition featuring representatives from across the TCM industry and community. A social dinner will be held on Saturday 8 August 2026, providing an opportunity to connect with peers and industry leaders.
Are accommodations and travel arrangements provided or recommended?
While accommodation bookings are not managed directly by the conference organisers, special delegate rates have been secured at Pullman Melbourne on the Park. Delegates can access the exclusive accommodation booking link here:
Exclusive Delegate Booking Link
Are there any workshops, panel discussions, or special sessions included?
Yes. The program includes lecture presentations, hands-on workshops, panel discussions, demonstration sessions and practical learning opportunities designed to enhance clinical understanding and professional development.
Is there a refund policy if I cannot attend after registering?
Refunds are available in accordance with the conference policy:
• A partial refund is available if cancellation is received by 8 July 2026 (30 days prior to the conference).
• No refunds will be issued for cancellations received after 8 July 2026.
• Please refer to the Registration page for the full cancellation policy.