2026 VWC Educational Conference & Exhibition - Call for Presenters
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Are you passionate about workers’ compensation and ready to share your expertise? Consider submitting a proposal for the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission's (VWC) 2026 Educational Conference & Exhibition. The Call for Presenters application is now open.
This premier event brings together industry professionals to explore emerging trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the workers’ compensation landscape.
Why Join Us as a Presenter?
- Share your knowledge with industry professionals
- Build recognition as a subject matter expert
- Connect with peers across the workers’ compensation community
- Receive complimentary conference registration
Topic Ideas
While the Committee looks forward to considering all session proposals, below are trending topics of particular interest for 2026.
- Mental Health & Wellness: Claims management and workplace initiatives
- Artificial Intelligence: AI use cases, cybersecurity and future workforce impacts
- Professional Wellbeing: Addressing substance misuse and mental health in the legal profession
- The Evolving Workforce: Navigating aging demographics and shifting labor trends
- Return-to-Work: Strategies for achieving success in RTW programs and
- Risk Management: Proven optimization and evolution of risk management optimization
Conference Dates
October 20–21, 2026
Location
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Proposal Deadline
May 8, 2026
Review presenter guidelines and complete the Call for Presenter application.