Best Start, Best Life Evening Leadership Series

The Department of Education invites Victorian early childhood leaders to register for the next Best Start, Best Life Evening Leadership Series event.

Thursday 26 March 2026 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM (UTC+11)
Register to attend the live-streamed webinar. 

The Best Start, Best Life Evening Leadership Series supports Victoria's early childhood service and organisational leaders in their continued implementation of the Best Start, Best Life reforms.  

The next event, Best Start, Best Life: Maintaining Quality Through Change will take place on Thursday 26 March 2026 via a live-streamed webinar.    

This will be a fantastic opportunity to hear the latest information about the Best Start, Best Life reforms as well as insights from our panel: 

• Professor Patricia Eadie – Director of the REEaCh Centre (Research in Effective Education in Early Childhood) in the Faculty of Education at the University of Melbourne, 

• Karen Weston – Chief Executive Officer of Gowrie Victoria and  

• Catharine Hydon - Director and Principal Consultant at Hydon Consulting. 

As a live, interactive webinar there will be opportunity to ask your questions through a moderated Q&A on the evening.  

The event is open to any leader in the early childhood education and care sector across Victoria, including representatives from approved providers, peak bodies, Early Years Managers (EYMs) and committees of management. The Best Start, Best Life Evening Leadership Series complements the Early Learning Leadership Forums by offering content online, providing various ways for leaders to engage with the BSBL reforms. 

For more information, visit Events for service and organisational leaders | vic.gov.au (www.vic.gov.au)