Thursday, 30 September 2010

09.00-12.00 Alzheimer Europe Board Meeting

14.00-17.00 Alzheimer Europe Annual General Meeting

18.00-19.00 Opening ceremony

19.00-19.30 Keynote lecture

19.30-20.30 Welcome reception

Friday, 1 October 2010

09.00-10.30: Symposium - Facing dementia together: People with dementia and their carers

10.30-11.00: Coffee break

11.00-12.00: Parallel sessions on

• Perceptions of dementia
• Relationships, communication and sexuality
• Innvative care services and approaches (1)
• Successful campaigning

12.00-13.00: Lunch

13.00-14.00: Special Symposium: Day-to-day decisions on dementia: Discussing challenges and sharing insights with an expert panel

13.00-14.00: Oral poster presentations

14.00-15.30: Parallel sessions on

• Supporting and involving people with dementia
• Education and training
• Nursing home care
• Organisation and financing of care

15.30-16.00: Coffee break

16.00-17.30: Symposium - Facing dementia together: Professional carers and people with dementia and their carers

Saturday, 2 October 2010

09.00-10.30: Symposium - Facing dementia together: Doctors and researchers and people with dementia and their carers

10.30-11.00: Coffee break

11.00-12.00: Parallel sessions on:

• Supporting and involving people with dementia (2)
• Assistive technologies and design
• Innovative care services and approaches (2)
• The international dimension of dementia

12.00-13.00: Lunch

13.00-14.00: Special Symposia:

• PharmaCog: Bringing new hope to patients with Alzheimer's disease
• Vorstellung der "Association Luxembourg Alzheimer" mit Schwerpunkt der Pflegeoase "Beim Goldknapp"

14.00-15.30: Parallel sessions on

• Rights and ethics
• Non-pharmacologicial approaches to the management of dementia
• Screening, diagnosing and treating dementia
• National dementia strategies

15.30-16.00: Coffee break

16.00-17.30: Symposium - Facing dementia together: The dementia community and policy makers

17.30-18.00: Closing ceremony

19.30-24.00: Gala dinner