Prepare and submit your entry

Prepare your entry

All entries must be submitted through our online awards portal, which opens on Tuesday 7 April 2026. We do not accept mailed entries.

You can use one of our entry preparation forms to help prepare your entry offline prior to entering it into the portal.

Enter by creating an account at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards online platform.

In the portal, you can start preparing your entry. Edits and deletions can be made before or after submission. However, entries cannot be changed or withdrawn after the entry close deadline.

Your entry must:

• describe achievements across all criteria and respond to the introduction question where applicable
• be endorsed by the submitting organisation’s chief executive.

Upcoming dates

• Screening period: May-June 2026
• Judging period: June-July 2026
• Finalists announced: September 2026
• Awards gala night: October 2026