The ARPA Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards celebrates and showcases the Australian workplace health, return to work and rehabilitation industry’s many outstanding achievements and acknowledges the industry's importance in the broader community.
The NT will once again take centre stage as the awards return for the second time, bringing together industry leaders, peers and partners for an evening of recognition and connection.
Event details
Date: 12 June, 2026
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Adina Vibe Darn Waterfront
Pathway to the National Awards
All Northern Territory Award winners will automatically become finalists in the 2026 National Awards, to be held at Crown Perth on 1 September 2026.
This national recognition provides an opportunity for state winners to be acknowledged on a broader stage, celebrating excellence and best practice from across Australia.
Congratulations to all the winners of the inaugural ARPA NT 2024 Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards, that were held in Darwin on 25 July:
- Alexandra Barnard, Rehab Management - Best New Starter Award
- Phoebe Jones, IPAR Rehabilitation - Exceptional Leadership Award
- Jemima Thomas, WorkFocus Australia - Innovation in Return to Work Award
- Isabella Cross, WorkFocus Australia - Outstanding Achievement in RTW - Physical Claim
- Lily Shilkin, Altius Group - Outstanding Achievement in RTW - Psychological Claim
- Alexandra Barnard, Rehab Management - Outstanding Consultant Award - New Employer
- Amy Wight, WorkFocus Australia - Outstanding Consultant Award - Same Employer
- Anke Pfannkuchen, IPAR Rehabilitation - Outstanding Student Award
- Donna-Lee Mewburn, APM WorkCare - ARPA NT 2024 President's Award