Global Paradigm Shift: Wound Care Specialty and Recognition
A global gathering dedicated to advancing wound care, education, research and professional collaboration.
Dear Friends,
The World Union of Wound Healing Societies (WUWHS) is honoured to welcome you to its flagship WUWHS Congress 2026, taking place from 23 to 27 September 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
Under the theme “Global Paradigm Shift: Wound Care Specialty and Recognition,” the Congress brings together clinicians, researchers, industry partners and policymakers from around the world to advance wound care as a recognised specialty and improve standards of patient-centred practice.
Across five days, participants will have the opportunity to take part in scientific sessions, plenary lectures, symposia, workshops, masterclasses and networking activities designed to encourage collaboration in clinical practice, education, research and healthcare development.
We look forward to welcoming you to Kuala Lumpur for WUWHS Congress 2026 and to an enriching exchange of knowledge, experience and ideas.

Learn more about the international and Malaysian organisations supporting the advancement of wound care.
Founded in Australia in 2000, the World Union of Wound Healing Societies is a global wound care professional association representing wound care organisations and professionals throughout the world.
Established in February 2011, the Malaysian Society of Wound Care Professionals is Malaysia's professional organisation dedicated to the prevention and management of wounds.
Essential information for participants attending WUWHS Congress 2026.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available within the convention centre. ConventionCtrFreeWIFI Select the network from your device's Wi-Fi settings to connect.
20 CPD Points Accredited by the Malaysian Medical Association.
20 CPD points for Nurses & Registered Medical Practitioners.
An e-Certificate of Attendance can be downloaded upon completion of the post-congress feedback form, which will be emailed to all registered participants at the end of the congress.
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre.
The purpose-built Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is a five-level convention facility with auditoria, ballroom and banquet facilities, conference halls, exhibition halls, meeting rooms and supporting facilities for international events.
Parking information and rates for Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
Parking rates include service tax.
Monday to Friday. Entry between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM, with exit between 4:00 PM and 12:00 AM.
Maximum parking rate on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
Monthly parking options.
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