October 30 - November 2, 2024
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
Presenting Sponsor
Supported by:
Technology and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Chiropractic Education
Welcome to Kuala Lumpur!
On behalf of the World Federation of Chiropractic, it is our distinct pleasure to welcome you to the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur for the 2024 Global Education Conference.
This year’s conference promises to be an extraordinary gathering of minds, dedicated to advancing the field of chiropractic education worldwide.
As we convene in the heart of Malaysia, a city renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and dynamic spirit, we are reminded of the importance of unity and collaboration in our shared mission.
This conference provides an unparalleled opportunity for educators, practitioners, researchers, and students to exchange knowledge, explore innovative ideas, and forge connections that will shape the future of chiropractic care.
Our comprehensive program has been meticulously curated to provide you with a rich array of learning experiences. From keynote addresses by thought leaders in technology and chiropractic care to interactive workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions, every aspect of this conference is designed to inspire and equip you with the latest insights and tools.
Your presence at this conference is a testament to your dedication to the chiropractic profession and your commitment to embracing technological innovations that enhance chiropractic teaching and learning. We are confident that the insights and connections you gain here will have a lasting impact on chiropractic institutions and the broader chiropractic community.
We will be honored to have you with us and look forward to the impactful contributions everyone will bring to this event.
Together, let us embrace the spirit of collaboration and innovation, and work towards a future where chiropractic education continues to thrive and evolve.
With iconic landmarks to culinary adventures showcasing the local cuisine, we hope you take the time to explore and enjoy all that this incredible city has to offer.
Thank you for joining us in Kuala Lumpur. Let’s make this a memorable and transformative experience.
Warm regards,
Prof. Richard Brown, Chair, Executive Planning Committee
Registration
Venue and Hotels
Nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) stands as a beacon of excellence and innovation, offering an unparalleled venue for conferences, exhibitions and events. With its state-of-the-art facilities, strategic location and exceptional service, KLCC is the perfect setting for the WFC's Global Education Conference.
Conference Venue and Hotels
CERF-WFC Alan Adams Education Research Award Competition
Submission deadline: October 1, 2024
1. First Prize: US$1200 and 1 complimentary registration for 2026 WFC Education Conference
2. Second Prize: US$800 and 1 complimentary registration for 2026 WFC Education Conference
To participate in the Education Research Awards competitions, authors with accepted abstracts will develop a full manuscript and submit it to the award competition portal by October 1, 2024.
The award portal https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CERF_WFC2024_AwardCompetition is now open to registered presenters.
Abstract submission is now closed.
Theme & Overview
Technology and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Chiropractic Education
Conference objectives
1. Explore the latest technological advancements and innovations applicable to chiropractic education.
2. Discuss the potential impact of technology on teaching methodologies, curriculum design and student engagement.
3. Foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among educators, practitioners, researchers and industry leaders.
4. Identify strategies to leverage technology for enhancing diagnostic skills, treatment techniques and patient outcomes.
5. Address challenges and opportunities associated with integrating technology into chiropractic education.
6. Inspire participants to embrace innovation and adapt to the evolving landscape of technology and healthcare education.
Conference topics
1. Virtual reality and simulation in chiropractic education
2. Artificial Intelligence and machine learning applications
3. Telehealth and remote patient care
4. Wearable technology and monitoring devices for teaching and learning
5. Gamification and interactive learning tools
6. Data analytics and evidence based practice
7. Augmented reality for anatomy education and visualization
8. Integration of technology in clinical decision support systems
9. Mobile applications and digital health solutions for chiropractors
10. Evolving competency-based education with technology solutions
11. Current and future trends in technology and innovation
12. Ethical and legal considerations in technological advancement
Conference format
- Keynote presentations
- Panel discussions
- Workshops and hands-on demonstration
- Research platform and poster presentations
- Industry exhibition (emphasizing companies and organizations in the healthcare technology sector)
- Networking opportunities
Who should attend?
This conference addresses subjects that are of importance not only to those who are engaged in leadership and teaching in chiropractic education and research but also to practicing chiropractors.
The meeting will be of interest to:
- Institutional presidents and program leaders
- Chiropractic educators and faculty members
- Industry leaders from national chiropractic associations and related organizations
- Chiropractic students
- Mentors and field practitioners who oversee new graduates
- Health technology companies and innovators
- Regulatory bodies and policymakers in healthcare education
- Testing and assessment organizations
Draft Schedule
Subject to change without notice.
Wednesday, October 30
- Poster and Vendor Expo set up (afternoon)
- Onsite registration opens (afternoon)
- Social Program: Welcome reception, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (early evening)
Thursday, October 31
Conference day 1, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
- Registration
- Welcome and opening ceremony
- Keynote and plenary sessions
- Research presentations and workshops
- Poster viewing/Vendor Expo
Friday, November 1
Conference day 2, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
- Keynote and plenary sessions
- Research presentations and workshops
- Poster viewing/Vendor Expo
- Social program: Late afternoon / evening tour of IMU with cocktail reception
Saturday, November 2
Conference day 3, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
- Keynote and plenary sessions
- Research awards
- Poster viewing/Vendor Expo
- Consensus statement
- Closing ceremony
