Please join us in 2024 for the 15th National Paediatric Bioethics Conference! 4-6th September, 2024 at The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. 

The 2023 conference was a great success with over 400 attendees. View program here

                                                The Ethics of Innovation

Highlights included;

- ' Dangling the miracle'

- Ethics Hypothetical ‘Navigating familiar ethical dilemmas with new tools’

- Paradigm shifts in orthopaedic surgery

- Artificial Intelligence at RCH- the good, the bad and the ugly

- Waived & deferred consent

- Bariatric surgery for adolescents

- High cost and novel therapies- what’s the way forward? 

- EMR patient portal & family violence intervention 

Featuring Keynote Speakers: 

A/Prof Bryanna Moore, 

Dept of Bioethics & Health Humanities,

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, USA.

Prof Ian Kerridge,     

Haematologist & BMT Physician, Royal North Shore Hospital, 

Professor of Bioethics & Medicine, Sydney Health Ethics, University of Sydney

Past Bioethics Conferences

• 13th National Paediatric Bioethics Conference 2022: Dialogue Across Difference
• 12th National Paediatric Bioethics Conference 2021: Deciding with Children 
  
  
• Covid E-Conference: Ethical Reflections on COVID-19 in Paediatric Healthcare 2020
  
  
• 11th Bioethics Conference 2019
  Listen to some Highlight sessions from the 11th CBC Bioethics Conference:
  - Respect- A Socratic dialogue (41.05min)
  - Respecting a family's cultural and religious beliefs & practices (25.51min)
  - The Twilight Zone (25.35min)
  - Blended food for tube feeding a child- ethical considerations (46.58min)
  - Negotiating diverse cultural & religious differences in a paediatric hospital (1.02 hr)
  
  
• 10th Bioethics Conference 2018 
• 9th Bioethics Conference 2017 
• 8th Bioethics Conference 2016 
• 7th Bioethics Conference 2015 
• 6th Bioethics Conference 2014
• 5th Bioethics Conference 2013
• 2nd Bioethics Conference 2010
• 1st Bioethics Conference 2009