Doctors For Nutrition Lifestyle Medicine Conference 2026 (DFN LM26) is a truly unique, world-class event held in Sydney on Saturday, 28 November 2026.
This event is Australasia’s only nutrition-led lifestyle medicine conference focused on addressing the root causes of disease. Doctors For Nutrition is an independent, health-promotion charity led by medical and dietetic professionals, and our conference has been designed as a unique platform to explore evidence-based lifestyle strategies transforming health outcomes.
The program features the latest advancements alongside time-honoured research on the six pillars of lifestyle medicine. These pillars collectively form a powerful framework for preventing and managing chronic diseases, addressing some of the most pressing healthcare challenges of our time.
DFN LM26 is more than just an event—it is a catalyst for change, aimed at inspiring the adoption of healthier, more sustainable lifestyles.
Join us as we work to create a world free from preventable disease so everyone can thrive and live to their full potential through nutrition-led lifestyle medicine.
Save the date!
Pre-Early bird opens: 28 February 2026
Purchase your ticket in this financial year to claim on tax!
Why you shouldn’t miss this
- One-of-a-kind – The only nutrition-led lifestyle medicine conference in Australasia.
- Expert insights – hear directly from leading doctors, dietitians, and researchers changing the future of healthcare.
- Real-world strategies – discover proven lifestyle approaches that prevent, treat, and even reverse chronic disease.
- Stay ahead – learn the latest science across the six pillars of lifestyle medicine, and how to apply it.
- Build your network – connect with a vibrant, like-minded community passionate about health transformation.
- Ignite change – leave inspired with the tools and confidence to spark healthier lives and communities.
Who should be there
- General practitioners, medical specialists and healthcare students
- Dietitians and nutritionists
- Wider allied health professionals
- Health coaches, wellness practitioners, and fitness professionals
- Researchers, academics, and policy changemakers
- Community leaders
- General public
- Anyone who believes in a healthier, disease-free future
Schedule
Saturday 28 November
Join us at the iconic Sydney Masonic Centre for a full day of the Conference program, featuring leading experts presenting the latest evidence and insights in nutrition and lifestyle medicine.
Sunday 29 November
The IBLM Lifestyle Medicine Certification Exam – 10.00am-2.00pm (AEDT) for those registered to sit the formal certification (at The Oval Classroom, University of Technology, Sydney). Register now to complete the prerequisites before the exam date!
