Medical Events in Suzhou
REHACARE CHINA
REHACARE CHINA: China’s Premier Trade Fair for Rehabilitation and Care
REHACARE CHINA is a leading trade fair in the Chinese market dedicated to rehabilitation, care, and inclusive living. Established in 2023, the fair has quickly become a pivotal platform for professionals, innovators, and end-users in the rehabilitation and healthcare sector. The name “REHACARE” reflects its dual focus: “Rehabilitation” and “Care”, highlighting the event’s mission to promote innovative solutions for people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or age-related care needs.
The event takes place annually at the Suzhou International Expo Center, a modern facility situated in Suzhou a city celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and advanced infrastructure. The venue offers state-of-the-art exhibition spaces and easy access for both domestic and international visitors.
Organized by Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the globally recognized Messe Düsseldorf, REHACARE CHINA benefits from extensive international expertise and high organizational standards. The fair is the official partner of REHACARE INTERNATIONAL in Düsseldorf, the world’s largest trade fair for rehabilitation and care, ensuring that REHACARE CHINA meets international quality and innovation benchmarks.
Focus and Scope
REHACARE CHINA covers the full spectrum of modern rehabilitation and care technologies, solutions, and services. Key areas include:
Intelligent rehabilitation solutions: Robotics, exoskeletons, smart therapy devices, and virtual reality-based rehabilitation systems.
Accessible living: Barrier-free home designs, adaptive furniture, and smart home technologies for improved independence.
Medical and health equipment: Devices for home care, chronic disease management, and clinical rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation specialties: Neurological, orthopedic, pediatric, and geriatric rehabilitation solutions.
Daily life aids and mobility solutions: Prosthetics, orthoses, mobility aids, sensory and speech support, cognitive aids, and devices for mental health and well-being.
Senior care products: Entertainment, support systems, and adaptive solutions for everyday independence.
The fair not only showcases products but also emphasizes practical applications and interdisciplinary collaboration, making it an essential venue for both technological innovation and hands-on learning.
Exhibitors and Visitors
The exhibitors at REHACARE CHINA represent a wide and diverse spectrum of sectors, including:
International medical technology companies and rehabilitation equipment manufacturers
Producers of care aids and mobility solutions
Start-ups in the smart home and assistive technology segments
IT and financial service providers for healthcare and rehabilitation
Educational institutions, consulting firms, and social organizations
Professional visitors include hospital directors, therapists, nursing staff, managers of rehabilitation centers and elderly care facilities, architects, IT specialists, policymakers, and representatives of self-help and patient advocacy groups. The fair facilitates networking, knowledge exchange, and the sharing of best practices across disciplines, enhancing professional development and collaboration.
International and Regional Significance
As China’s gateway to the global rehabilitation and care market, REHACARE CHINA attracts stakeholders from both domestic and international markets. It provides a platform for showcasing cutting-edge technologies, presenting research innovations, and forging business relationships. By connecting industry leaders, healthcare professionals, and end-users, the fair contributes to the improvement of rehabilitation services, inclusive living, and quality of care in China and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
Highlights and Special Features
Live demonstrations of rehabilitation devices and assistive technologies
Workshops and expert seminars on rehabilitation, care, and accessibility
Start-up zones highlighting innovation in smart homes and medical technology
Networking opportunities for professionals, policymakers, and end-users
Focus on the latest trends in geriatric care, mental health, and assistive solutions
REHACARE CHINA stands as more than an exhibition; it is a comprehensive platform fostering innovation, collaboration, and the advancement of rehabilitation and care in China. By combining cutting-edge technology, practical solutions, and expert knowledge exchange, it supports the development of a more inclusive and accessible healthcare ecosystem.
ANNUAL WORLD SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY ASSOCIATION CONGRESS
The Annual World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress (WSAVA Congress) stands as a cornerstone event in the global veterinary community, embodying over six decades of commitment to advancing the health and welfare of companion animals worldwide.
Founded in 1959, WSAVA emerged from the International Association of Small Animal Specialists (IASAS) with a mission to unite veterinary professionals dedicated to companion animal care. Today, WSAVA proudly represents 116 veterinary association members spanning the globe, collectively serving over 200,000 companion animal veterinarians. This expansive network underscores WSAVA's pivotal role in shaping veterinary standards and fostering professional excellence across borders.
At its core, WSAVA is dedicated to several pivotal objectives. Firstly, the association sets rigorous standards for companion animal veterinary practice, ensuring consistency and quality in care delivery globally. These standards, developed through collaborative efforts and expert consensus, serve as benchmarks that elevate veterinary practices worldwide.
Moreover, WSAVA is committed to the personal and professional development of the companion animal veterinary team. Through comprehensive continuing education (CE) programs and professional development initiatives, WSAVA empowers veterinary professionals with the latest knowledge and skills, equipping them to meet the evolving needs of their patients and clients.
Advocacy forms another cornerstone of WSAVA's mission. The association actively campaigns for change in companion animal veterinary practice, advocating for policies and practices that enhance animal welfare, promote responsible pet ownership, and advance veterinary medicine as a whole. By amplifying the voice of veterinary professionals on global platforms, WSAVA drives positive change within the profession and the communities it serves.
Furthermore, WSAVA strengthens its global community through initiatives that promote collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and camaraderie among veterinary professionals worldwide. The annual WSAVA Congress, a highlight of the association's calendar, exemplifies this commitment by providing a premier platform for learning, networking, and exchanging ideas.
Each year, the WSAVA Congress attracts veterinary professionals from diverse backgrounds and specialties, offering a rich program of scientific sessions, workshops, and symposia. These sessions cover a broad spectrum of topics ranging from clinical advancements and diagnostic innovations to ethical dilemmas and public health challenges affecting companion animals.
The WSAVA Congress not only fosters professional growth but also nurtures a sense of community among attendees who share a passion for companion animal health. It serves as a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and the exchange of best practices, ultimately contributing to the continuous improvement of veterinary care worldwide.
In essence, the Annual World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress is more than a gathering; it is a testament to the unwavering dedication of veterinary professionals to elevate standards, champion change, and improve the lives of companion animals globally. As WSAVA continues to evolve and expand its reach, its impact on veterinary medicine and the well-being of animals grows stronger, reinforcing its pivotal role in shaping the future of veterinary care.
