EURAG MEMORY TRAINING CENTER INVITES NON EURAG MEMBERS TO ATTEND THE  INTERNATIONAL MEMORY EVENT IN PRAGUE, March 8th-12th, 20223

March 8th,2023 arrival day

March 9th, 2023

• from 10am to 1.00 pm  memory training class including lunch
•  from 2.00 to 4.00 pm  guided tour through the historical quarters of Prague

March 10th, 2023

• from 10.00 to 12.00am reception at the Old Town Hall
• from 12.00 to 1.00 pm lunch at the nearby restaurant
• from 1.30 to 5.30 pm  free time or a possibility to attend the EURAG general council meeting as guests
• from 5.30 to 7.00 pm  supper and a cultural program

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

• Jiri Hozman, sub-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

The participants are expected to arrange their own accommodation in Prague from March 8th till 12th,2023.

Registration fee 300 EUR for the event includes the memory class, the conference fee, all the social and cultural programs and following meals:lunches from 9th till 11th are included as well as dinners on March 10th and 11th. Public transport for persons over 65 in Prague is free.