EPDA 5th MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE
Association of Physiotherapists in
Parkinson's Disease Europe
European Parkinson's Nurses Network
Association Europe Des Kinésithérapeutes
Pour La Maladie De Parkinson
The European Physiotherapy Organisation in collaboration with the
European Occupational Therapists Network - Joint Satellite Symposium

09.50 - 16.00 hrs, Thursday 6 May 2004
New York Room, Manhattan, Marriott Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal

09.30 - 09.50

REGISTRATION

Chair: Dr Anna Jones (UK)

09.50

Welcome Mariella Graziano, President, APPDE

10.00

Dr Zvezdan Pirtosek (Slovenia)

10.15

Occupational Therapy for Parkinson’s in the UK - Where we are and where we want to be Katherine Deane (UK)

10.40

Occupational Therapy Survey: An Overview of Occupational Therapy Practice throughout Europe Jelka Jansa (Slovenia)

11.00

Strategies to make life easier: An introduction Beth Kirkwood (Australia)

11.20

Q&A and brief break

11.30

Theoretical evidence for physiotherapy in PD Dr Marten Munneke (The Netherlands)

11.50

Physiotherapy interventions in PD Dr Alice Nieuwboer (Belgium)

12.10

How to link research results into Evidence Based Practice Mariella Graziano (Luxembourg)

12.30

Panel Discussion

12.45

LUNCH

Chair: Mariella Graziano

13.30

The rehabilitation strategy of cueing in Parkinson's Disease - From science to self- management.

Members of the Rescue project research team will lead this practical workshop session for people with Parkinson's disease, their carers, and health care professionals. Participants will have the opportunity to experience and evaluate various forms of cueing under different conditions.

People living with Parkinson's disease are invited to share their knowledge about cueing in everyday life with professionals.

15.30

Close and Refreshments

European Parkinson's Nurses' Network
APPDE Annual General Meeting
16.00 - 17.00 hrs
Thursday 6 May 2004
New York Room, Manhattan, Marriott Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal

16.00

Welcome by Mariella Graziano

16.15

  • Apologies
  • Record of Attendance
  • Adoption of Minutes for 2003
  • Matters Arising
  • Adoption of Agenda 2004
  • Reports:
      • President
      • Events and Professional Development Secretary
      • Treasurer/Membership Secretary
Review of dates for future APPDE meetings

17.00

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