EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF OLDER PERSONS IN CO-OPERATION WITH FACULTY OF BIO-MEDICAL INGENEERING OF THE CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ARE  ORGANIZING

A CONFERENCE ON  HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY AGING OF THE HUMAN BRAIN

(EMPOWERING AGING POPULATION, INCERASING POTENTIAL OF HEALTHY SENIORS AND HELPING THOSE IN NEED)

Date: March 11th, 2023

Venue: Rektorát ČVUT, Jugoslávských partyzánů 3, Praha 6- the RED HALL 2nd floor, metro station Dejvicka, line A

Program:

9.00-10.30 am

  • Jozef Rosina, dean of the FBMI: Opening of the conference
  • Dirk Jarré, president of EURAG: Empowering aging population
  • Pavel Kalvach, Czech Rep. :Healthy and unhealthy aging of the human brain
  • Arlette van Assel, Belgium: Strategic health plan for Antverp-consequences for seniors
  • Moira Allan, France:Awareness of using our mental and physical potential as long as possible
  • Tiina Tambaum,Estonia: Memory training in Baltic states
  • Siiri Jaackson,Finland: Memory work with seniors from national minorities in Finland

10.30- 11.00 am coffee break

 11.00 am-12.30 pm

  • Gabor Hegyesy, Hungary: Hungarian seniors are making themselves ready for memory booster
  • Monika Puck, Austria: Buddy4all -project building a bridge between generations
  • Maria Čunderlíková, Slovakia: All under one roof (the model institution for caring for people with dementia)
  • Martina Mátlová, Alzheimer Europe: How are the European countries coping with dementia?
  • Milos Vajs: Active way of life for healthy aging

12.45-13.45 pm lunch break and exhibition

13.45- 14.30 pm Czech Society for Memory Training and Brain Jogging

  • Dana Steinova: Three decades of memory training in the Czech Republic
  • Dagmar Maroszová: Libraries as effective tool for memory training all over the country
  • Zdenek Gloz: Moravian Slovakia region lives with memory training
  • Pavel Kalvach: Czech export for Indian memory
  • Renata Zelenikova, Czech Rep. Computer based cognitive training

14.30- 15.30 pm  FBMI  Czech Technical University

  • Robert Hoffmann :Implementation of virtual reality in care of persons over 80
  • Jan Muzik: Monitoring of our own health with a help of modern technologies
  • Milada Luisa Šedivcová:Activation of motor and cognitive functions as part of active aging
  • Patrik Kutílek: MoCap technology in the assistence and rehabilitation of the elderly

15.30 pm Dirk Jarré: Closing of the conference

Transfer by metro, line A, from Dejvicka station to Mustek, then 10 minutes on foot to the Bethlehem Chapel, Betlemské náměstí 4, Praha 1

17.00 pm a concert of classical music given by a piano virtuoso Radoslav Kvapil and a violine virtuoso Alex Shonert in the Bethlehem Chapel followed by dinner in the adjacent hall

No more registrations for the conference are accepted due to the limited capacity of the conference hall!

Dana Steinova

conference co-ordinator 
dana.steinova@aktivnistari.eu