Melbourne Care Leaders’ Summit: Finance & Compliance in NDIS and Aged Care

As the NDIS, SIL, and aged care sectors face increasing financial pressure, tighter compliance obligations, workforce challenges, and major regulatory reform, the 2026 Melbourne National Care Leaders’ Summit delivers a critical full-day executive forum focused on protecting provider sustainability, governance, and operational performance.

This high-level summit brings together CEOs, CFOs, directors, compliance leaders, finance executives, HR managers, SIL operators, and aged care providers to explore the most pressing financial and compliance issues shaping the care sector in 2026 and beyond.

Attendees will gain practical, real-world strategies from industry experts across:

✔ NDIS compliance, fraud prevention & audit readiness

✔ The future of SIL under the NDIS reform agenda

✔ SCHADS Award 2026 workforce risks & cost pressures

✔ Tax structures, asset protection & provider risk management

✔ Financial reporting & operational governance

✔ Employer obligations, payroll & workforce compliance

✔ Mergers, acquisitions & selling NDIS businesses

✔ Transitioning participants from NDIS to aged care systems

✔ Building sustainable workforce and operational models

Why Attend

This summit is designed to move beyond theory - delivering actionable guidance providers can implement immediately to strengthen governance, reduce risk exposure, improve financial oversight, and adapt to major sector reform.

You’ll leave with:

• Greater clarity around compliance expectations in 2026

• Practical strategies to reduce financial and operational risk

• Insight into the future direction of SIL and aged care reform

• Workforce compliance tools under SCHADS and Fair Work scrutiny

• Stronger understanding of reporting, governance, and sustainability

• Confidence to navigate growth, restructuring, or transition planning

Who should attend?

This event is ideal for:

• CEOs & Executive Leaders

• CFOs & Finance Teams

• Directors & Board Members

• Compliance & Risk Managers

• HR & Workforce Leaders

• Operations Managers

• SIL Providers & NDIS Operators

• Aged Care Providers

• Business Owners, Advisors & Investors in Care Services

Featured Speakers

• David Moody – Management Governance Australia - Disability reform, SIL, compliance, housing, workforce & system change
• Ben Ingham – Senior Manager, Data Analytics, RSM Australia
• Lisa Baker – Health Care Providers Association -Management Consultant & Workforce Development Specialist

Key Sessions include:

• NDIS Integrity, Compliance & Fraud Risk Management

• The SIL Reset: Commissioning, Cost Control & NDIS Reform

• SCHADS Award 2026: Workforce Compliance & Operational Risk

• Financial & Operational Reporting Frameworks

• Employer Obligations & Payroll Risk

• Tax Structures & Asset Protection Strategies

• Buying or Selling an NDIS Business

• Transitioning from NDIS to Aged Care

Networking Opportunity

Conclude the day with optional networking drinks at the RACV ground floor bar - an opportunity to connect with fellow care sector leaders, providers, consultants, and industry stakeholders.

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