Emergency Management Conference

Save the Date! EMC 2026 will be held 14-15 July 2026 in Melbourne. hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/s… The theme for 2026 is Strengthening Victoria's Future: Building capacity, cohesion and trust. Registrations open 29/1/2026. Save the date and register at the Earlybird rate.

With increasing frequency and complexity of disasters, there is a greater need to embrace diversity. Dr Margaret Moreton gave an engaging Claire Zara Oration at EMC2024. “There is no business as usual and communities are recovering from one disaster while they undergo the next”

Team work and personal growth were celebrated at EMC 2024 Conference Dinner last night. Thank you to the four reps from the Tony’s Trek crew.. a group of 26 from the Victorian emergency services who made it - as a team - to the Everest base camp this year raising funds for ESF.

Agriculture Victoria is all over animal disease preparedness at the Emergency Management Conference in Melbourne this week. Thanks Dr Julie Simons and team for the engaging insights into AgVic's important work.

It's been wonderful seeing Victoria’s emergency management sector coming together in Melbourne today for the 24th Emergency Management Conference! Day 1 highlights have included Cindi Preller from the Pacific Tsunami Museum and Josh Roose on international conflict and terrorism.

The Emergency Management Conference 2024 will open in just under a week! Register at hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/ Featuring: Bhiamie Williamson, NIDR, Monash University, Liz Mackinlay, CEO, Aus Business Volunteers and Dr Julie Simons, AgVic’s Director, Biosecurity Strategy.

🌊INFORMATION EXCHANGE with Cindi Preller, Executive Director @pacifictsunami Hawai'i 🌴 Thanks for sharing your passion in geoscience, designing & delivering #Tsunami science & preparedness training 🌊 Looking forward to Cindi's keynote @EMCConference bit.ly/4eWpfOk

We are pleased to announce that Margaret Moreton, Executive Director at the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR) will give the Claire Zara Memorial Oration at EMC 2024 in Melbourne. Read more and register today at hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/ Two weeks to go!

Emergency Management Commissioner, Rick Nugent will facilitate the panel discussion, "How the job impacts families: a reflection on the personal impact of emergency service work", on Day 2 at EMC2024 @ESF_Victoria Register for the conference today at hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/

Participate in the conversations that matter in emergency services. EMC 2024 will present five panel discussions from 16-17 July including the 2023 Canadian Wildfires Deployment. View the program and register today! 4 weeks to go! hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/

Are you coming to @EMCConference #Melb in July? Come chat to our team. Hear #Cath Panel on Day 1 on issues in emergencies for people with low literacy hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne/p… @CFA_Updates @BassCoast @nillumbikshire @BathurstCouncil @MerribekCouncil @KnoxCC @CityofPerth

🐦🤑💸#EMC2023 earlybird discount finishes THIS SUNDAY! Register now to save $100+ This year's theme is “Navigating risks and consequences: EM at the centre of global megatrends” based on the report by CSIRO. For program & speakers, visit the website: hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne

EMC 2023 PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE! Find out more: hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne

#TonysTrek aims to raise awareness of the mental toll emergency service work can take on the those who work and volunteer to support our communities when disaster strikes. @FFMVic_Chief @FFMVic - Tony's Trek Ambassador

#icymi: #EMC2023 is open for registrations! Check the website for more information and REGISTER NOW!! - hpe.com.au/emcmelbourne

#ICYMI #EMC2023 - the 23rd annual Emergency Management Conference - will land in #Melbourne on July 4 & 5. Save the dates & get ready for 2 days of learning, sharing & networking (did someone say #workshops?) We'll see you there!

Introducing, #TonysTrek! A solo 1,440km walk by @the_IGEM to raise awareness of the mental health toll on our sector. Funds raised will help us launch two mental injury prevention programs. To learn more or offer support head to esf.com.au/tonys-trek youtu.be/2yrmBLd1QMk

We will never forget February 7, 2009-the days leading up to and after this tragic day in Victorian history. The 173 lives lost alongside homes and livelihoods. We take a moment today to remember all those affected and the bravery of firefighters and emergency services personnel

@EMCConference @ESF_Victoria Great job by everyone involved in very trying circumstances, your professionalism and passion shine through, love your work👍

And that's a wrap! @ESF_Victoria Chair and @the_IGEM Tony Pearce shares his appreciation to presenters, delegates and all those involved with bringing together #EMC2021 🙌 Don't forget our webinars on 18, 21, 25 & 28 October