From Ideas to Impact
OT Exchange is Australia’s largest clinical conference for occupational therapists, bringing together real-world knowledge and approaches that strengthen everyday practice. Designed for the whole profession, it’s the must-attend event to connect, be inspired, and shape the future of occupational therapy together.
OT Exchange 2026 will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), located in Meanjin | Brisbane’s vibrant South Bank precinct. Just a short walk from the city centre, BCEC is surrounded by parklands, cafes, galleries, and public transport options, making it easy to explore the best of Brisbane while attending the conference.
The most convenient entry for OT Exchange is via the main entrance on Glenelg Street, which provides direct access to registration and conference areas.
Under‑cover parking is available 24/7 for around 1,500 vehicles, with lift access to all event floors. Enter via Merivale or Grey Streets. Cashless payment only. Early‑bird and same‑day rates apply (max ~$35/day).
Train: South Brisbane and South Bank stations are both a short walk away.
Bus: Disembark at Cultural Centre station or South Bank Busway. Free South Brisbane loop (Route 86) runs every 10–15 mins.
Ferry: CityCat ferries stop at South Bank terminals 1 & 2 on the riverfront.
AirTrain: Connects Brisbane Airport to South Brisbane Station in ~30 mins.
Drop-off points and taxi ranks are located on Glenelg Street and Merivale Street for easy access.
BCEC sits in the heart of South Bank, a lively riverside precinct filled with cafes, parklands, museums, and public transport, just a short walk from Brisbane’s CBD.
Occupational Therapy Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Occupational Therapy Australia
Phone:
1300 682 878
Email: conferences@otaus.com.au