The International Network for Health Workforce Education hosts two types of event each year: one flagship International Congress of Health Education & Research and a number of smaller Regional Health Education Conferences. Our Network also supports its members and other organisations by providing professional conference organisation (PCO) services. Our international and regional events are offered to members at a discounted price. For more information on the aims of our network please click here and to sign up free of charge to receive all our membership benefits just click here

International Congress of Health Workforce Education and Research

The International Congress of Health Workforce Education and Research is held once a year and is the number one meeting place for international health workforce educators and researchers. The Congress is specifically designed to meet the needs of all health professional educators while also facilitating multidisciplinary discourse by bringing together educators, policy makers, researchers and experts from across the globe. The event creates the perfect opportunity for active networking and knowledge sharing while also featuring a comprehensive program offering numerous presentations, technical sessions and workshops showcasing the latest innovations in health education.

Porto 2017

Nicosia 2019

Barcelona 2020 (Postponed)

Barcelona 2021 (Online)

Regional Conference of Health Workforce Education and Research

Our Regional Conferences of Health Workforce Education and Research are organised to promote interdisciplinary cooperation and critical understanding of the latest research in the field of health workforce education, training and development. The Conferences bring together researchers, educators, trainers and practitioners from around the world who are engaged and active in health workforce education. Each event features a comprehensive technical program offering numerous presentations, panel sessions and workshops which disseminate the latest developments in health workforce education and provide a platform for future innovation and change.

Athens 2018

Dublin 2019

Dublin 2021 (Online)

Events Powered by the International Network for Health Workforce Education 

In addition to running our own internal events, we also assist members and other organisations by offering Powered by the International Network for Health Workforce Education Events. Here we offer a professional conference organisation (PCO) service where we offer full or partial management of events. These events benefit from our extensive knowledge of conference management while also ensuring an international delegate list through worldwide marketing.

If you would like further information regarding any INHWE events please contact David Smith (Director) on david.smith@inhwe.org.