Melbourne Disability & WorkAbility Expo
22 & 23 November 2024, 9am-3pm
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

The Melbourne Disability Expo and WorkAbility Expo brings together disability specific products and services, as well as providing employment options to people in the disability community – all under one roof in a co-located Expo.

The Melbourne Disability Expo brings together a wide range of products and services to help people live their best life, and also features a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts, all-abilities adult and children’s entertainment, and food vendors.

The Melbourne WorkAbility Expo is designed to connect you with employers and support services, provide practical workshops to get you workplace ready, and offer valuable resources to support your journey to employment.

Jump the entry queues by registering your attendance for the free Melbourne Disability & WorkAbility Expo, Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd November 2024 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Get organised with the Expo Guide that will give you the lowdown on parking, exhibitors, floor plan, and the stage and entertainment schedule.

Ellie Cole

2024 Expo Ambassador

Paralympian Ellie Cole is like no one you’ve ever met before. After losing her right leg to cancer at age 3, in 2021 she became Australia’s most decorated female Paralympic athlete, with a record-breaking 17 Paralympic medals and an OAM. In January 2024 she was also awarded an AM for her “significant service to sport as an advocate for diversity and inclusion”.

Melbourne Disability Expo

The Melbourne Disability Expo will link thousands of people with a disability with hundreds of product and service providers as well as presenting a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts. People with Disability are embracing My Future, My Choice as a way to control how they want to live their lives now and plan for the future.

Brisbane Disability & WorkAbility Expo, 1 & 2 November 2024, 9am-3pm, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, free entry

Geelong Disability & WorkAbility Expo Friday 14th & Saturday 15th March 2025, 9am-3pm, Geelong Arena, Free Entry

Nepean Disability Expo Friday 4 & Saturday 5 April 2025, 9am-3pm Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre, free entry

Hunter Disability & WorkAbility Expo Friday 9 & Saturday 10 May 2025, 9am-3pm, Newcastle Entertainment Centre, free entry

Gold Coast Disability & WorkAbility Expo 6 & 7 June 2025, 9am-3pm, Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, free entry

Canberra Disability Expo 12 & 13 September 2025, 9am-3pm, EPIC - Exhibition Park in Canberra, free entry.

Sydney Disability Expo | My Future, My Choice, 8 & 9 August 2025, 9am-3pm, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park

Feedback from attendees

"I believe this expo was a wonderful incentive... Everyone, organisers, staff and exhibitors were amazingly helpful.... I had a lovely day out, learned lots, and found some great resources to help my residential carer.... Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to bring this expo to the Hunter!"

Attendee - Hunter Disability Expo

"I loved the wide range of services available and the diversity of the services and providers that were there. Everyone was generally so lovely to speak to and I was so happy to see the services available for people with disabilities have widened so much."

Attendee - Hunter Disability Expo

"Once again, huge thank you to the team for your efforts this year! We had an awesome time and feel it has bought us many new contacts for our future development."

Attendee - Hunter Disability Expo