04/09/2026
Thailand’s P&O and rehabilitation community prepares to welcome the world at ISPO 2027
For the first time, the ISPO World Congress is coming to Southeast Asia. From 22 to 25 March 2027, Thailand’s growing prosthetics & orthotics community will bring around five decades of experience, strong regional connections and new perspectives into the global exchange on assistive technology. Local experts explain why Bangkok is the right place for the congress’s first edition in Southeast Asia – and what international participants can gain from being part of it. Registration is now open.
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30/03/2026
A World Connected: Advancing Assistive Technologies for Global Equity – ISPO World Congress 2027 comes to Bangkok
How can assistive technologies reach the people who need them most? Turning innovation into real access, real mobility and real independence will be one of the central challenges explored at the ISPO 21st World Congress, taking place in Bangkok, Thailand, from 22 to 25 March 2027. As the premier international event in prosthetics, orthotics and assistive technology, the congress will explore the future of mobility and rehabilitation – from breakthrough robotics and bionic limbs to sustainable rehabilitation systems and inclusive healthcare policies. Six keynote lectures and more than 120 sessions will spotlight the latest scientific, clinical and technological developments, featuring internationally recognised experts such as Sisary Kheng, Natasha Layton, Nerrolyn Ramstrand, Massimo Sartori and Zy Kher Lee.
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27/05/2025
More than technology: How start-ups are shaping the I.S.P.O. World Congress 2025
Start-ups are setting new standards in orthopaedic treatment and care. At this year's I.S.P.O. World Congress, 25 young companies from 16 countries will present their ideas for future-oriented and sustainable treatment and rehabilitation. The start-up area will be the innovation hub of the congress.
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12/05/2025
Future innovators: How the I.S.P.O. 20th World Congress empowers the next generation in assistive technology professionals
The I.S.P.O. 20th World Congress, taking place from 16–19 June 2025 in Stockholm, will not only showcase cutting-edge research and global collaboration – it will also serve as a stepping stone for the next generation of professionals in the development and provision of prosthetics, orthotics, wheelchairs, other mobility devices and rehabilitation. With its growing student community and a strong focus on early-career support, the World Congress is setting the stage for the future of the mobility and rehabilitation sector.
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