Program
Reinforcing Australian Health Systems Through Salutogenic Design, Equity, and Sustainability.
Key topics of interest
The future of healthcare lies in systems that are distributed, preventative, equitable and sustainable, supported by technology and grounded in salutogenic design. We welcome submissions that engage with, but are not limited to, the topics below.
Salutogenic and preventative design approaches
Health equity, First Nations health, and cultural safety
Sustainable, climate-responsive, and low-carbon healthcare design
Community-based, home-based, and virtual care models
Subacute care, aged care, and mental health infrastructure
Integration of digital technologies (AI, robotics, data systems)
Patient experience, dignity, and the role of arts and creativity
Policy innovation, funding models, and systems reform
Interdisciplinary collaboration and co-design approaches
Five days in Sydney
A pre-congress symposium and book launch, three days of scientific program and exhibition, the Academy Awards Gala Dinner, and study tours of major health design projects across Sydney.
Pre-congress Symposium
- Book launch
- Welcome reception
Scientific Congress
- Scientific program
- Exhibition
Scientific Congress
- Scientific program
- Exhibition
Congress & Gala
- Scientific program
- Exhibition
- Academy Awards Gala Dinner
Study Tours
- Tours of major health design projects in Sydney
The detailed program, keynote speakers and session schedule will be published following abstract review. Program subject to change.