Abu Dhabi, UAE – The World Congress on Rehabilitation (WCR) 2024, held from September 23-25 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), marked a significant milestone in the field of rehabilitation. Under the theme “Work and Employment,” the congress brought together over 190 experts from around the globe to address the challenges faced by People of Determination in integrating into labor markets.

A key highlight of the event was the prominent focus on Vision Zero, an approach aimed at eliminating all preventable injuries and ensuring safe and healthy working conditions for everyone. The Vision Zero Approach in Rehabilitation was a major topic of discussion, emphasizing the importance of creating injury-free environments and promoting comprehensive safety measures in rehabilitation practices.

Speakers and attendees engaged in insightful discussions about the implementation of Vision Zero principles in rehabilitation settings, exploring innovative strategies to enhance safety and well-being for individuals undergoing rehabilitation. The congress underscored the critical role of Vision Zero in advancing global rehabilitation standards and fostering inclusive, safe workplaces for all.