HEALTH AND LEISURE PORTUGAL
We promote abroad the provision
of health care in conjunction
with tourism in Portugal
Health&Leisure Portugal is preparing to hold an International Congress on Tourism, Health and Well-being, which will take place in Portugal, associating the health and tourism sectors with the promotion of the “Portugal brand”.
This event will be a meeting between professionals and collaborators in the sectors, which aims, above all, to highlight Portugal as a center for health and wellness tourism, showcasing the country’s facilities, services and therapies.
The Congress also aims to be a collaborative platform for sharing knowledge and obtaining input, in order to contribute to the growth, innovation and sustainability of the industry, with a view not only to improving the well-being of travelers and local populations, but also to creating networking opportunities that facilitate the emergence of partnerships that lead to the realization of winning projects.
Who are we
Health and Leisure Portugal, the Association for the Promotion of Health Tourism (H&L) , established in January 2013, is a non-profit association whose mission is to publicize and promote abroad the provision of national health care in conjunction with the tourism sector in Portugal.
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1st International Health, Tourism and Well-being Congress
The 1st International Congress on Health, Tourism and Well-being is the first event to be held in Portugal covering, in a integrated, the health and tourism sectors and associating it with promotion of the Portugal brand.
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The purpose of the Congress is to promote health tourism and
well-being in Portugal, promote collaboration between actors operating in these sectors, inspire innovation and promote responsible practices that benefit both visitors and host communities.
The Congress is a collaborative platform for sharing knowledge, networking and obtaining inputs that contribute to the growth and sustainability of the industry, aiming to improve the well-being of travelers and local populations.
The Congress has commercial objectives (dissemination and promotion of goods or services), cultural (disclose, promote and value the cultural resources of the continent and Autonomous Regions), institutional (address sector policies and share knowledge and experiences) and educational (involvement of the world academic).
Specific objectives
- Present emerging trends and market insights as well as opportunities in the field of health and wellness tourism;
- Facilitate networking opportunities for participants to build partnerships and collaborations that can lead to innovative projects in the industry;
- Address policy and regulatory issues related to health and wellness tourism, with a focus on promoting responsible and sustainable practices;
- Explore ways to integrate sustainability into health and wellness tourism, emphasizing responsible environmental and social practices;
- Encourage discussions about innovative technologies, services and experiences related to well-being and health that improve the tourism sector;
- Raise awareness among consumers about the benefits and options available in health and wellness tourism, promoting informed decision-making;
Highlight Portugal as a center for health and wellness tourism, showcasing the country’s wellness facilities and services; - Raise awareness among consumers about the benefits and options available in health and wellness tourism, promoting informed decision-making;
Assess the impact of health and wellness tourism on individual well-being, community development and the general health of society.