Location: Zalaegerszeg Campus, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pécs 33 Landorhegyi str, H-8900 Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Our conference will be held for the seventh time, providing an opportunity to explore and discuss the trends and challenges in health tourism. It is of great importance to address current issues in health tourism and presenting new research findings, with an examination of the evolving situation during the post-COVID-19 era.
Our aim is to: disseminate scientific results and build professional relationships. The hybrid conference will take place in-person and via MS Teams.
We kindly invite all those involved in tourism, health tourism, sports and recreation, healthcare, including higher education institutions, tourist facilities, municipalities, hospitals, rehabilitation institutes, and associations. We also welcome those engaged in research related to health insurance services, as well as those playing a role in healthcare innovation and development.
Main language of the Conference is Hungarian, with translation ensured for English speakers.
Planned program:
Plenary sessions:
„Health Tourism in the Subcarpathian Region – Past, Present, Future”
– dr. Sándor Berghauer – Ferenc Rakoczi II
Transcarpathian Hungarian College of Higher Education, Beregszász, Ukraine
„Regional Inequalities in the Health-related Factors of Spa Towns”
– dr. Zoltán Szabó – Hungarian Spa Towns
Association, Hévíz, Hungary
„Challenges in the Health Tourism in the 21st Century”
– Szabolcs Juhász – Hungarian Tourism Agency, Budapest,
Hungary
„Budapest as a Spa City – health, experience”
– Ildikó Szűts – Budapest Spas cPlc., Budapest, Hungary
Planned sessions:
Session 1: History of Health Tourism
Session 2: Target groups and marketing of (Health) Tourism
Session 3: Innovation and Community-Centered Thinking
Session 4: Current Challenges of Healthy Lifestyles
Session 5: Treatments and Therapeutic Effects in Health Tourism
Session 6: Families' Opportunities in Health Tourism (with Children Under 10 Years)
Session 7: Presentations in English
Chair patrons of the Conference: dr. Péter Takács, State Secretary for Health, Ministry of Interior
Zoltán Balaicz, Mayor, City of Zalaegerszeg
Abstracts and full texts will be published in an online Conference Proceeding (with ISBN number). The reviewers reserve the
right to reject abstracts or papers on the basis of the reviewer’s decision.
Extended deadline for abstract submission: 31 January 2024
Participation is free of charge, but pre-registration is mandatory.
You may register as a participant or speaker here.
If you are interested in presenting at our Conference, please include in your application form the title of your presentation, the
list of authors and an abstract of no more than 2000 characters, following the following structure: Introduction, Methods, Results,
Conclusions.
Sincerely,
Organizing Committee
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