Endocrine Nurses' Society of Australasia

ENSA 2026

Endocrine Nursing: Enhancing the Patient's Journey
Date: Monday 2 November 2026 Venue: ICC Sydney

Venue & Location

International Convention Centre Sydney 14 Darling Drive, Sydney NSW 2000

Registration Options

ENSA + ESA-SRB-NZSE 2026

Sunday 1 to Wednesday 4 November 2026
Member Full Registration $495
Non-Member Full Registration $695

Conference Program

Monday 2 November 2026

08:00 – 08:15 President's Welcome and Opening
The Jenny Nairn Nurses in Action
08:15 – 08:35 Molly L Cocks Endocrine dynamic testing in a tertiary referral hospital: a review of service demand, outcomes and the contribution of a specialised endocrine dynamic testing nurse.
08:35 – 08:55 Nicole Stewart Late diagnosis of congenital hyperinsulinism caused by activating GCK variants
08:55 – 09:15 Sarah Fostekew Beyond Calcium: The Hidden Burden of Hypoparathyroidism
Plenary Presentation
09:15 – 10:00
Julie Hetherington
Julie Hetherington Endocrinology & Metabolism Centre Presentation title to be confirmed
10:00 – 10:30 ☕ MORNING TEA
In Memory of Ann Robinson – Joint ESA/ENSA Session
10:30
Julie Hetherington
Julie Hetherington Endocrinology & Metabolism Centre Hypoglycaemia Dynamic Testing
11:00
Professor Diva D. De León-Crutchlow
Professor Diva D. De León-Crutchlow The University of Pennsylvania Non-Diabetic Hypoglycaemia
11:30
Emma Zurawel Emma Zurawel McGrath Foundation
Sarah Fostekew Sarah Fostekew Waikato Hospital
Tania Yarndley Tania Yarndley Waikato Hospital
Bronwyn Monro Bronwyn Monro Australian Addison's Disease Association
Immunotherapy induced adrenal insufficiency working group
12:00
Associate Professor Venessa Tsang
Associate Professor Venessa Tsang Royal North Shore Hospital Endocrine Immune Related Adverse Effects: the Landscape for 2026 and beyond
12:30 – 13:30 🍽 LUNCH
13:30 – 14:00
Dr Mike Lin
Dr Mike Lin Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Denosumab withdrawal - preventing the rebound
14:00 – 14:30
Dr Saleen Nottingham
Dr Saleen Nottingham Waikato Hospital Old-world bones in the 21st Century - a case of hyperparathyroidism
14:30 – 15:00
Dr Ash Gargya
Dr Ash Gargya Royal Prince Alfred Hospital A clinical update in thyroid eye disease
15:00 – 15:30 ☕ AFTERNOON TEA
15:30 – 16:00
Katherine Prior
Katherine Prior John Hunter Children’s Hospital Paediatric Endocrine CNC – Adrenal Case
16:00 – 16:30
Dr Marianne Elston
Dr Marianne Elston Waikato Hospital Navigating the Parathyroid Puzzle: A Nurse’s Guide to Hypoparathyroidism
16:45 – 17:30 Annual General Meeting
17:30 – 19:00 Poster Session
18:30 – 21:30 Conference Dinner & Nurses in Action Awards