Preliminary programme

Monday, 17 October 2022
14.00-14.30	Opening ceremony Welcome by conference hosts Welcome by Iva Holmerová, Chairperson, Alzheimer Europe Welcome by Cătălina Tudose, Chairperson, Societatea Română Alzheimer Welcome by Chris Roberts, Chairperson, European Working Group of People with Dementia Welcome by Marjolein de Vugt, Chairperson, INTERDEM
14.30-15.00	Keynote lecture and questions and answers Alexander Kurz (Germany): Building bridges – Promoting good dementia care through pan-European collaboration
15.00-15.30	Coffee break and exhibition
15.30-17.00	Parallel session Arts and culture Technology Timely diagnosis INTERDEM Societatea Românã Alzheimer (On-site only)
17.00-17.15	Break
17.15-18.15	Opportunities for evening symposia
18.30-19.30	Welcome reception
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
9.00-10.15	Announcement of the anti-stigma award Plenary session: Moving beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
10.15-10.45	Coffee break - Poster presentations - Networking
10.45-12.00	Parallel Sessions on: Brain health and dementia prevention Residential care Young onset dementia Sponsored parallel session Societatea Română Alzheimer (On-site only)
12.00-13.00	Lunch break
13.00-14.00	Special Symposia: European Working Group of People with Dementia Biogen
14.00-14.15	Break
14.15-15.30	Parallel Sessions on: COVID-19 and dementia (Inter)National dementia strategies Gender, sex and sexuality in dementia INTERDEM Societatea Română Alzheimer (On-site only)
15.30-16.00	Coffee break and poster exhibition
16.00-17.15	Plenary session: Brain health and prevention
17.15-17.30	Break
17.30-18.30	Opportunities for evening symposia
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
8.30-10.15	Plenary: Building bridges across Europe through cross-border initiatives and research
10.15-10.45	Coffee break and poster exhibition
10.45-12.00	Parallel Sessions on: Home care and support Minority ethnic groups Non-Alzheimer’s dementias INTERDEM Societatea Română Alzheimer (On-site only)
12.00-13.00	Lunch break and networking element
13.00-14.00	Special Symposia: Roche
14.00-14.15	Break
14.15-15.30	Parallel Sessions on: Intellectual disability and dementia Needs and experiences of people with dementia Cross border dementia initiatives Sponsored parallel session Societatea Română Alzheimer (On-site only)
15.30-16.00	Coffee break and poster exhibition
16.00-17.00	Round table discussion: Reprioritising dementia as a care, policy and research priority
17.00-17.15	Closing ceremony Poster Award Session Welcome to 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference in Helsinki Closing comments