Beyond the hospital: Form, function and the future health ecosystem
Congress announcement
We are thrilled to announce the dates for the 11th European Healthcare Design 2025 Congress, Exhibition, and Awards, which will take place at the Royal College of Physicians, London on 9-11 June 2025. This prestigious event will bring together leaders and innovators in healthcare design from across Europe and beyond.
Programme committee
John Cole CBE
Prof Noemi Bitterman PhD
Göran Lindahl PhD
Ganesh Suntharalingam OBE
Christine Chadwick
Sasha Karakusevic BDS, MBA
Nirit Pilosof PhD
David Allison FAIA, FACHA
Marte Lauvsnes
Karin Imoberdorf Dipl Arch, MPH
Duane Passman
Harry van Goor MD, PhD
Rhonda Kerr PhD
Tom Best MBE, MD
Cristiana Caira MArch
Sunand Prasad OBE
Awards programme
The European Healthcare Design Awards 2025 celebrate and recognise professional and research excellence in the design of healthcare environments both in Europe and around the world. They aims to set new standards in the creation of healthcare environments that promote health and wellness, support the delivery of treatment and care and embed quality improvement in an accessible, economic and equitable way.
The Call for Entries will be launched in December, sign up to our newsletters to be the first to know.
Future Health 2050 International Symposium and EHD Champions Awards
We are delighted to announce the Future Health 2050 International Symposium and European Healthcare Design Champions Awards, being held at The King's Fund, London on 12 February.
The Future Health 2050 International Symposium is focused on the theme Policy, planning, and investment: The NHS in recovery. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with thought leaders and explore transformative strategies for the NHS.
The symposium will feature the European Healthcare Design Champions Awards, a once-in-a-decade celebration of design excellence in healthcare. Shortlisted projects will be presented in the afternoon the evening dinner, where the winners of the six categories will be announced.
Registration for the Symposium and Awards Dinner is open, with the early-bird deadline on 18 December, register here.
Organised by Architects for Health and SALUS, the Awards committee recognised John Cooper – a leading figure in healthcare design and former chair of Architects for Health – with the signature prize, the Susan Francis Design Champion Award. The accolade, named after one of the UK’s great minds and practitioners in healthcare design, the late Susan Francis, is presented to a visionary…