# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom Canberra 25–27 September 2026 Join us in Canberra, the ‘meeting place’ and home of the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples, for a landmark gathering of Australia’s shiatsu community to honour our roots, celebrate our present and step boldly into the future. The 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference, Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom, is a two and a half day immersive experience designed to unite practitioners, students, teachers, and supporters of shiatsu from across the country. Together, we will celebrate the lineage and legacy of our elders, acknowledge the evolution of our profession in Australia, and explore the emerging directions shaping the future of shiatsu. This inspiring event will feature ; * Two nights accommodation * Fully catered * Engaging hands-on workshops * Insightful panel discussion hosted by Dorothy Douglas * Meaningful networking opportunities * Daily morning 'Do in' sessions with 70 medicinally useful, simple exercise techniques hosted by Linda Rago * Community celebrations honouring the wisdom of those who paved the way. Participate in practical workshops and presentations from some of Australia's most senior shiatsu therapists including... * Ken Mclean * Catherine Caven * Stuart Forsyth * Lisa Masters * Lilly Harris * Marjorie Jane Scott Set within the welcoming surrounds of The Pavilion Hotel with convenient on-site accommodation (included in conference package) allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience without additional planning or hidden costs. We want you to focus on learning, connecting, and being part of this special gathering. As shiatsu continues to re-establishes its place within Australia’s broader healthcare landscape, this gathering is an opportunity to strengthen our collective voice, deepen professional relationships, and envision a vibrant and unified future. Come together. Learn together. Honour together. Let’s unite to shape a bright future for shiatsu in Australia. 20 CPE Points - 100% tax deductible for working shiatsu therapists - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/2026-staa-shiatsu-conference-celebrating-past-present-and-future-wisdom/200030318971623 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops, meetups, fireworks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 4 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Canberra - **state**: CT - **country**: Australia - **location**: The Pavilion On Northbourne, Canberra. - **lat**: -35.258891454142 - **long**: 149.13298593569 - **full address**: The Pavilion On Northbourne, Canberra., Canberra,ACT,Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/6147fd4a9134d21086f3b0de363fd69c56377dc0c24367d71806032ee3cd7984-rimg-w867-h480-dce8e8f8-gmir?v=1788298456 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom being held? - **A:** 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Pavilion On Northbourne, Canberra., Canberra,ACT,Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom? - **A:** 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom is organized by Shiatsu Therapy Association of Australia Inc.. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 STAA Shiatsu Conference Celebrating Past, Present & Future Wisdom is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canberra, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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