World Congress on Design and Health
500+
Attendees
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Countries
50+
Speakers
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About This Event
The World Congress on Design and Health brings together professionals, researchers, and innovators in the healthcare and design sectors for a four-day gathering in Kuching, Malaysia, from September 29 to October 2, 2026. This congress is essential for anyone working at the intersection of design principles and healthcare delivery—from medical professionals and healthcare administrators to designers, architects, and policy makers. The event provides a platform to explore how thoughtful design can improve patient outcomes, enhance clinical environments, and advance healthcare systems globally. Whether you're looking to network with international peers, discover cutting-edge approaches, or contribute your expertise to shaping the future of healthcare design, this congress offers invaluable opportunities. Don't miss your chance to be part of this important conversation.
Key Details
Dates: September 29 – October 2, 2026 Location: Kuching, Malaysia Category: Medicine & Healthcare
Who Should Attend
Professionals, researchers, and practitioners in medicine & healthcare looking to network, share knowledge, and discover the latest developments in their field.
About Kuching
Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River at the southwestern tip of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of 431 km2 (166 sq mi) with a population of about 162,843 in the Kuching North administrative region and 351,815 in the Kuching South administrative region—a total of 514,658 people.
Population
N/A
Language
Malay
Currency
MYR
Timezone
Local
Weather
Varies
Getting There
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Kuching is served by Kuching International Airport (KCH), which connects to major regional hubs across Southeast Asia. Most international attendees will fly into Kuching or connect through larger airports in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore before traveling onward. Once in Kuching, public transportation options include local buses that serve the city's main routes, making it accessible to reach central venues. Taxis and ride-sharing services are widely available throughout Kuching and offer convenient point-to-point transport from the airport to your accommodation and the congress venue. For those preferring flexibility, car rental is also an option, though local navigation apps can help with directions. Plan your transport in advance during peak travel periods to ensure smooth arrival.
Plan Your Budget
Hotel
$100–200/night
Meals
$25–50/day
Transport
$10–15/day
Airport Transfer
$25–70
Tips for Attendees
- Register early to secure your spot and get early-bird rates.
- Book accommodation in advance for the best hotel rates near the venue.
- Review the event program to prioritize sessions of interest.
- Bring business cards for networking opportunities.
- Check the weather in Kuching and pack accordingly.
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