The 18th World Stroke Congress (WSC) will be held on October 21–23, 2026, in Seoul, Republic of Korea, orginized by the World Stroke Organization. The Congress will be held as a joint meeting with the International Conference Stroke Update, in collaboration with the Korean Stroke Society. This integrated scientific event will bring together global and regional expertise, creating a strong platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration across the full spectrum of stroke research and care.
The scientific program will feature cutting-edge research, late-breaking clinical trials, and in-depth discussions on advances in stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation. Leading researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and people with lived experience will come together to address current challenges and future directions in stroke care, with a strong emphasis on innovation, implementation, and global impact.
Website: https://worldstrokecongress.org/