Community members across the Bega Valley are invited to discover, connect and feel confident in their care options at the 2026 Bega Valley Care Expo at the Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre on Wednesday 11 March 2026. 

Proudly showcasing services for healthcare, seniors, veterans, disability care and supports, aged care and wellbeing, the Bega Valley Care Expo brings together a wide range of providers dedicated to helping locals live healthy, supported and fulfilling lives. 

Organised by COORDINARE – South Eastern NSW PHN, in partnership with; the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, Veterans’ Affairs and the National Disability Insurance Agency, Bega Valley Care Expo features a full program of presentations, conversations and opportunities to engage with local and government providers. 

COORDINARE’s CEO Prudence Buist said, “Whatever your age, background or experiences, the Care Expo offers you the chance to compare options, ask questions, build knowledge and confidently make decisions about the supports that meet your needs, or the needs of your loved ones. 

“We invite you to join us for a day dedicated to connection, guidance and care that will empower you and your community. Best of all, entry is completely free,” said Ms Buist. 

Hear from a great line up of speakers including; Aunty Glenda Dixon, Dr Erica Cameron‑Taylor (end-of-life matters), Bega Valley’s 2026 Local Citizen of the Year Glenn Cotter, plus more. 

Providers are invited to join a one-hour networking session following the Expo, from 3:30pm, bringing together leaders across aged care, disability, health and community services. 

This event is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Integrated Care and Commissioning Initiative (ICC). The ICC initiative is about providing better care and support services in rural, remote and First Nations communities. 

The Care Expo in Bega will be held on Wednesday 11 March at Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre from 10am to 3pm.  

To book your spot on the free bus to the Expo, call Coast and Country Community Services on 1300 411 345. Please note transport bookings must be made by Friday 6th March.