Jaipur, Feb 09: NIMS University Rajasthan recently marked a significant milestone in healthcare education by successfully hosting the International Conference of Allied and Healthcare Professionals (iNCAHP-2026) on January 30th and 31st. Organized by the NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, the event brought together a global community of experts, clinicians, and students to shape the future of medical care.
Under the theme “Emerging Health Professionals for a Healthy Future,” the conference highlighted the evolving role of allied health professionals in building a more resilient global healthcare system.
A Global Exchange of Knowledge
The event featured over 20 keynote speakers, including international guest Dr. Seri Brits from the USA, who shared valuable global perspectives. Joining her were some of India’s most respected experts, such as Dr. K. Pearlson, Dr. Sanjay Parmar, Dr. Vivek Vajratkar, and Dr. Suraj Kumar, who enriched the sessions with their academic insights. The presence of Dr. Sajeevan T. and Dr. Jaspreet Singh Vij added further prestige to the gathering.
Innovation by the Numbers
The scale of the conference was truly impressive, reflecting NIMS University’s growing influence:
- 1,260 registered participants from 18 Indian states and 3 Union Territories.
- 165+ research paper presentations, showcasing the latest in healthcare innovation.
- 100+ scientific posters and 10+ models, providing a vibrant platform for new ideas.
Beyond the Classroom: Hands-on Workshops and Culture
The learning extended beyond traditional lectures with specialized pre- and post-conference workshops. Participants gained practical experience in cutting-edge techniques like Sensory Integration, Spinal Manipulation, Dry Needling, and Chiropractic treatments.
Adding a touch of vibrancy to the academic rigor, NIMS students showcased India’s rich heritage through classical and folk dances, a themed fashion show, and a live professional band performance, making the event a true celebration of both mind and spirit.
A Step Toward the Future
The organizers noted that iNCAHP-2026 has successfully opened new doors for international collaboration in education and research. By bridging the gap between clinical practice and academic study, the conference stands as a major achievement for the allied healthcare profession in India and beyond.
