April 20th – 24th 2026
Inform Items
- MTAA RegConnect Summit 2026 (24–25 September, ICC Sydney) — We are now opening expressions of interest for members to join our Summit Planning Group, which will help shape the program across key reform areas. This is a great opportunity to have your voice heard and influence the agenda. If you are interested, please email lwaheed@mtaa.org.au.
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MTAA’s Breaking the Silos: Women’s Health MedTech Summit – is taking place on 27–28 May at Doltone House Hyde Park, Sydney. With a full agenda of speakers confirmed across two days, this is a not-to-miss event for anyone working in or passionate about women’s health and medical technology. We encourage members to register now and spread the word within your networks!
Action Items
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Predetermined Change Control Plans – Please share your feedback on the clarity of the PCCP guidance consultation via this link. The consultation will be open for 8 weeks, with submissions due by 27 May to be included in MTAA’s response.
- The National Standard Operating Procedures for Clinical Trials, including Teletrials, in Australia (National SOPs) are currently under review to align with updated international and national reference standards, including the revised ICH Good Clinical Practice guidelines (2025), the updated National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2025), and the Declaration of Helsinki (2024). The Inter-Governmental Policy Reform Group endorsed sector-wide consultation on the revised National SOPs in March 2026. We encourage members to review the draft revised National SOPs and share their feedback with us by COB 15 May by emailing lwaheed@mtaa.org.au.
Enjoy the long weekend everyone!
