Al Dhafra Hospitals Fifth Health Forum 2026 – Health is a Way of Life
Held under the patronage of the Ruler’s Representative Court in Al Dhafra Region, the fifth Al Dhafra Hospitals Health Forum brings together healthcare professionals, government and private sector organizations, students and families to advance community health.
As part of SEHA’s commitment to improving health and wellbeing, the forum connects the Al Dhafra community with healthcare providers, introduces available services and promotes prevention, awareness and healthier lifestyles. It also encourages young people to explore careers in medicine, nursing and allied health.
The three-day programme combines an international medical conference, scientific lectures and specialized workshops with interactive community sessions, exhibitions and family activities. Healthcare professionals will exchange knowledge and experience through continuing medical education, while visitors can discover healthcare services, emerging technologies and innovations shaping the future of care.
Date & Location:
Date: 4–6 November 2026
Location: Baynounah Educational Complex, Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi
Forum at a Glance:
● 3 Days of Scientific and Community Activities
● 10,000 Expected Visitors
● 28+ CME Hours
● 40 Scientific Lectures
● 50 Speaker
● 6 Specialized Workshops
● 30 Interactive Community Lectures
● 60+ Exhibition Stands, Alongside an Outdoor Exhibition
● 70+ Supporting and Participating Institutions
Forum Objectives:
1 Promote family health and wellbeing: Deliver activities aligned with the UAE’s Year of the Family 2026 and the theme ‘Health is a Way of Life’.
2 Strengthen access to integrated care: Highlight SEHA’s healthcare network and help communities understand and access the services available to them.
3 Build partnerships and encourage investment: Connect participating organizations with healthcare providers and other sectors to explore opportunities across Al Dhafra.
4 Inspire student innovation: Launch the fifth edition of the healthcare artificial intelligence competition, engaging students from schools, colleges and universities.
5 Advance clinical knowledge: Bring together international speakers for a scientific conference and specialized workshops that support professional learning and knowledge exchange.
6 Showcase collaboration across PureHealth: Highlight the contribution of PureHealth companies and strategic partners to improving healthcare quality and community wellbeing.
7 Expand community health awareness: Strengthen collaboration with institutions and businesses to deliver public health education and awareness activities.
8 Explore artificial intelligence in healthcare: Showcase practical applications of AI and their potential to support healthcare delivery.
9 Inspire the future healthcare workforce: Explore emerging healthcare careers and the skills needed to meet the future needs of the Al Dhafra region.
