Tasmania’s Lifestyle Congress

19 - 20 September 2026

ABOUT TASMANIA’S LIFESTYLE CONGRESS

Tasmania’s Lifestyle Congress (TLC) offers optometrists a unique educational experience in the stunning city of Hobart.

The social evening will return once again, providing attendees with the opportunity to unwind, enjoy engaging conversations, and experience the finest Tasmanian produce.

The conference also features a trade expo running alongside the educational sessions, offering a chance to connect with exhibitors and explore the latest advancements in optometry.

This year, the conference will again be held at Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, a centrally located venue offering modern amenities and easy access to Salamanca Place, Battery Point, and the Hobart CBD. Special accommodation rates will be made available for conference attendees.

More information about accommodation and program will be made available soon.

Proudly brought to you by Optometry Tasmania

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PROGRAM

Our program for 2026 is currently being finalised!

Program will be available soon
Program will be available soon
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CPD

MY CPD PORTFOLIO

How do I complete my CPD Portfolio?

Prior to undertaking CPD activities, you should identify and plan your own learning goals and the type of CPD activities to undertake in order to meet these goals. To set up your CPD Portfolio:

  1. Go to www.optometry.org.au

  2. Login to the Member Portal using your member number and password

  3. Click on My CPD Portfolio. Here you can add and edit your learning goals, select topics, view available and upcoming CPD activities, add reflections and your own CPD activities. You can also view the status of your CPD for this and previous years, and download reports. Click here to launch a short video tour of all the features of My CPD Portfolio, or visit CPD Help for more information.

  4. Having trouble with your CPD portfolio? Contact us at national@optometry.org.au or on 03 96688500.

When can I complete my reflections? 

Members can login and enter their reflections as they complete each session/module on the day of TLC.

  1. Scan the QR code which will be displayed in the presentations throughout the day. Once scanned you are able to keep it open for each session.

  2. Select the session from the dropdown menu and enter the reflection. 

  3. Click save. The reflection will be added to the activity in the members CPD portfolio. If the CPD activity does not exist in the member's CPD portfolio, it automatically adds the CPD activity and the reflection, however the activity is not verified, until the provider verifies the attendance.

  4. All other delegates: You will receive a copy of your attendance certificate as proof of participating in the CPD program. However, this will take a few weeks before the certificates will be ready.

Will sessions be recorded?

  • No, the sessions will not be recorded.

How can I obtain the maximum amount of CPD Hours available at Tasmania’s Lifestyle Congress

  • TLC program is currently been developed with quality assurance underway. More information on CPD hours will be made available soon.

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Looking to connect with sponsors?

Sponsors will be on display at the Tasmania’s Lifestyle Congress.

Get ahead! Plan and meet the exhibitors by clicking on the sponsors button below for a complete listing!

Sponsors
Sponsors