May 2026
Webinar with Javier Gonzales, Hancock Iron Ore: Integrating AI into organisational systems, processes, and risk management
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Javier Gonzales, AI Domain Principal at Hancock Iron Ore, explores the practical integration of Artificial Intelligence into organisational systems, processes, and risk management frameworks, with a particular focus on the resources and energy sector. Javier has over two decades of experience across mining, utilities, logistics, and government, specialising in leading end-to-end AI, analytics, and automation solutions. Previously, as Analytics, Automation and AI Manager…
Find out more »Webinar with Vicky Pellowe – Founder of The FIFO Family Project: Inclusive Workplaces for FIFO Families: Strategies for Retention and Wellbeing
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Join us for this webinar with Vicky Pellowe, Founder of The FIFO Family Project, a not-for-profit organisation supporting FIFO workers and their families across Australia. Drawing on both lived FIFO experience and sector engagement, Vicky brings a practical understanding of the challenges faced by FIFO families across life stages. Founded in 2024, The FIFO Family Project partners with industry to develop evidence-based support…
Find out more »June 2026
MHMAT Workshop – Building Capability for Workforce Mental Health Planning
QLD: 11.00pm - 1.00pm AEST | WA: 9.00am - 11.00am AWST | NSW/VIC: 11.00pm - 1.00pm AEDT This practical online workshop introduces AREEA’s Mental Health Maturity Assessment Tool (MHMAT) and supports members to build capability in applying it within their organisation. Participants will be guided through how the tool works, how to interpret outputs—including the MHMAT heatmap—and how to prioritise areas for improvement. CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND REGISTRATION FORM
Find out more »Webinar with Alex Drane: Replacing People at Work: A Defensible Approach to Psychosocial Risk Assessment
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT With the People at Work survey being decommissioned mid-year, many organisations are considering how to replace a widely used tool that, in practice, did not always meet the needs of more complex operations. In this Workforce Wellbeing Lunchtime Webinar, Alex Drane presents a structured, defensible approach to psychosocial risk assessment under increasing regulatory scrutiny. An Endorsed Organisational Psychologist, Alex has led programs at…
Find out more »July 2026
Webinar with Rebecca Darby and Olha Lyeskakova: Workplace dignity for sensitive reproductive health issues
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Join AREEA’s Diversity and Inclusion Lunchtime Webinar for a practical discussion on workplace dignity, inclusion and health across genders and life stages—issues of growing relevance in operational and site-based environments. Rebecca Darby, Senior Specialist Culture & DEI at AngloGold Ashanti Australia, will lead the session with a focus on menstrual dignity at work and menopause. With more than 15 years’ experience across the…
Find out more »August 2026
Webinar with Lucinda Iles: The SMART work design model for workplace wellbeing
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Addressing workplace wellbeing is an increasingly important priority for organisations seeking to support healthy, sustainable, and productive work. At the same time, regulations are increasingly emphasising work design as a key approach to managing psychosocial risks at work. The SMART work design model (Parker & Knight, 2024) provides a framework through which organisations can provide safe, high-quality work. This webinar will explore how…
Find out more »Webinar with Dr Belinda Cham: The Productivity Promise: Rethinking AI’s Integration into Work Systems
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Organisations are investing billions in AI - yet recent reports show most are seeing little return. Dr Belinda Cham, Research Fellow at Curtin University's Future of Work Institute, has spent a decade researching human performance in complex, high-reliability systems, including defence environments where people and technology must perform reliably under pressure. She challenges the assumption that new technology automatically delivers productivity gains -…
Find out more »AREEA IR & ER Forum PERTH
Ensure you’re equipped with the right tools and insights to navigate complexity and compliance across the regulatory landscape. AREEA’s IR and ER Forums have all the issues covered, with a program that explores nation-wide challenges and local concerns. Registrations are now open - click here for full details and registration form The IR & ER Forum is followed by the AREEA Gala Dinner - same night, same venue. Click here for full details on the Gala Dinner
Find out more »AREEA Gala Dinner PERTH
AREEA’s Gala Dinners are the annual standout event for our industry’s workplace relations specialists, human resources professionals and communities of interest and incorporte the AREEA Resources and Energy Industry Awards. A night to celebrate! Registrations are now open - click here for full details and registration form The Gala Dinner is preceded by the AREEA IR & ER Forum - same date, same venue. Click here for full details on the IR & ER Forum
Find out more »AREEA IR & ER Forum BRISBANE
Ensure you’re equipped with the right tools and insights to navigate complexity and compliance across the regulatory landscape. AREEA’s IR and ER Forums have all the issues covered, with a program that explores nation-wide challenges and local concerns. Registrations are now open - click here for full details and registration form The IR & ER Forum is followed by the AREEA Gala Dinner - same night, same venue. Click here for full details on the Gala Dinner
Find out more »AREEA Gala Dinner BRISBANE
AREEA’s Gala Dinners are the annual standout event for our industry’s workplace relations specialists, human resources professionals and communities of interest and incorporte the AREEA Resources and Energy Industry Awards. A night to celebrate! Registrations are now open - click here for full details and registration form The Gala Dinner is preceded by the AREEA IR & ER Forum - same date, same venue. Click here for full details on the IR & ER Forum
Find out more »September 2026
Webinar with Michelle Ridsdale: Unlocking Workforce Performance Through Neurodiversity
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT Organisations are investing billions in AI - yet recent reports show most are seeing little return. Join Michelle Ridsdale, GM People & Sustainability at Lochard Energy and founder of Kaboose, for a practical discussion on how neurodiversity can be leveraged to strengthen workforce performance. Combining lived experience with a senior executive background in people, culture and organisational transformation, Michelle brings a commercially grounded…
Find out more »October 2026
Webinar | AREEA 2026 Workforce Wellbeing Award Winning Project
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 1.30pm - 2.30pm AEDT Join us for this Lunchtime Webinar featuring the 2026 AREEA Workforce Wellbeing Award winning project. Presented by the award recipients, this session will showcase leading practice in psychological health and safety across the resources and energy sector. Attendees will gain insights into the initiative’s design, implementation and measurable impact, along with practical lessons on what drives meaningful improvements in workforce wellbeing and risk…
Find out more »November 2026
Webinar | AREEA 2026 Diversity & Inclusion Award Winning Project
QLD: 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEST | WA: 10.30am - 11.30am AWST | NSW/VIC: 1.30pm - 2.30pm AEDT This webinar features the 2026 AREEA Diversity and Inclusion Award winning project, presented by the organisation recognised for their impact. The session will explore initiatives that have driven measurable progress in inclusion, participation and workplace culture across the resources and energy industry. Attendees will gain practical insights into key enablers, challenges and lessons learned, supporting leaders and practitioners to strengthen inclusive, outcome-focused strategies…
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