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Agenda of the Conference

 

Tuesday 8 October 2024

 

09:15-09:40

OPENING

Room: Theater

Speakers:
Joanna Drake - EU Cancer Mission manager, European Commission
Jeroen Hasselaar - President of the European Association of Palliative Care
Vytenis Andriukaitis - Member of the European Parliament

 

09:40-10:00 KEYNOTES: 

What does palliative care mean for people with cancer?
Palliative care determinants, inequalities and policies.

Room: Theater

Speakers:
Gauden Galea - World Health Organization
Libby Sallnow - University College London

 

10:00-11:00 SESSION 1

How interdisciplinary palliative care works in practice:
Enhance Quality of Life with kindness & compassion

Room: Theater

Moderator:
Penilla Gunther – EU Cancer Mission Board Member
Speakers:
Matthew Maddocks - King's College London 
Roma Maguire - University of Strathclyde
Martin Loučka - Charles University & Center for Palliative Care
Aline De Vleminck - Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) & Ghent University

 

11:00-11:30 NETWORKING COFFEE

 

11:30-12:30 SESSION 2

Parallel Session 2A

The social science perspective:
Life with family and friends & community involvement

Room: Theater

Moderator:
Lino Paula -  European Research Council Executive Agency
Speakers:
Jeroen Hasselaar - Radboud University
Inna Shchepanska - Spark&Heal Ukraine
Erica Borgstrom - Open University
Andi Cârlan - Cancer Patients Europe

 

Parallel Session 2B

Innovative approaches, new technologies and future trends

Room: Adolphe Max

Moderator:
Federica Zanca - European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
Speakers:
Maria Teresa Carrillo De La Peña - Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Christiane Weck - Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität Salzburg
Christoph Ostgathe - Universitätsklinikum Erlangen
Judith Rietjens - Delft University of Technology

 

12:30-13:30 NETWORKING LUNCH

 

13.30-14:30 SESSION 3

Session 3A

What research do we need in the future?
Research to overcome barriers to palliative care

Room: Theater

Moderator:
Stéphane Hogan - European Health and Digital Executive Agency
Speakers:
Cinzia Brunelli - Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
Barbara Gomes - University of Coimbra
Julie Ling - World Health Organization (Regional Office for Europe)
Mogens Grønvold - University of Copenhagen

 

Session 3B

Pediatric Palliative Care: Turning challenges into opportunities

Room: Adolphe Max

Moderator:
Matthias Schuppe - European Commission
Speakers:
Danai Papadatou - University of Athens
Thomas Nørrelykke Nissen - Palliative Team For Børn og Unge, København
Sergi Navarro Vilarrubi - Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona
Anda Jansone - Latvian Children's Palliative Care Society

 

14:30-15:30 SESSION 4

Future challenges in cancer palliative care:
Changing demographics

Room: Theater

Moderator:
Dana-Carmen Bachmann - European Commission
Speaker:
Lieve Van den Block - Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Ghent University
Marius Ciurlionis - Baltic Palliative Care Association
Nicoleta Mitrea - HOSPICE Casa Sperantei
Maja Furlan de Brito - University of Coimbra

 

15:30-15:40

PITCH OF AN EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER

Room: Theater

 

15:40-16:10 NETWORKING COFFEE

 

16:10-17:10 SESSION 5

Wrap up: 

How Palliative Care can be a natural part at all stages of cancer care

Room: Theater

Moderator:
Irene Norstedt - European Commission
Speakers:
 
Stein Kaasa - University of Oslo
Piret Paal - Tartu University
Tomasz Dzierżanowski - Medical University of Warsaw
Andrea Škripeková - National Institute of Oncology Slovakia
 

17:30 END OF THE CONFERENCE

 

 

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