Transitions to health: Impact through planning, policy and investment

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The early-bird deadline on 10 September – secure your place at the congress

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Preliminary Programme launched

We are thrilled to launch the Preliminary Programme for the 9th Healthy City Design 2025 International Congress, taking place on 14-15 October at the Lowry, MediaCity in Salford, Greater Manchester.

Across the two days, delegates will have the opportunity to join keynote talks, panel discussions, interactive workshops, Videos+Posters presentations, with world-leading speakers sharing the latest research findings, innovations and real-world projects.

We've worked hand-in-hand with Salford City Council, MediaCity and partners across the Greater Manchester city region, the UK and around the world in the public, private and community sectors, to curate a rich and novel programme that advances health equity and climate-resilient city development locally, nationally and globally.

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Awards Programme

We're excited to launch the Healthy City Design 2025 Awards!

The Awards will celebrate and recognise professional and research excellence in the design and planning of healthy and sustainable cities and communities around the world, with entries being accepted until 4 September.

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Jo Morrison
The conference provides unique and refreshing intersectional perspectives and is brimming with insight, possibilities, practice and networking.
Jo Morrison
Director of Digital Innovation and Research, Calvium, United Kingdom
Sophia Schuff
I enjoyed the useful mix of planning professionals and public health professionals - and that community organisations were present. There was a great mix of public and private. I really feel it covered the complexity and range of urban health.
Sophia Schuff
Director, Gehl urban design studio, Denmark
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VIDEO TALK

In the UK and around the world, there is growing momentum behind driving the transitions towards a healthier city that are community-based, digital and preventative. How these transitions might be achieved in cities around the world through investment, research, development, planning, design and delivery; and what can those cities learn from each other? With a global and UK housing crisis is at…

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