La sexta edición de la International Carers Conference se celebrará del 3 a 6 septiembre en la ciudad sueca de Gotemburgo bajo la organización de Swedish Family Care Competence Centre y de Carers Sweden and Carers UK.
geriatricarea International Carers ConferenceLos especialistas que se darán cita en este encuentro compartirán conocimientos y experiencias con el objetivo de explorar y buscar soluciones eficaces ante el reto que para los sistema públicos de cuidados, y la sociedad en general, supone en cambio demográfico. En esta ocasión la International Carers Conference se centrará en cuatro temas principales:
· Salud, bienestar y asistencia social: ¿cómo las sociedades y economías modernas gestionar la atención frente a los cambios demográficos?
· Combinar trabajo y cuidado: ¿cómo podemos apoyar a las personas para gestionar su vida laboral y el cuidado, contribuyendo al negocio, la sostenibilidad económica y social?
· Pagar por el cuidado: ¿cómo podemos compartir los costos de la atención entre el individuo, la familia, la comunidad y el Estado?
· ¿Cómo pueden ayudarnos los avances tecnológicos en el cuidado?
Así, en este foro se darán cita especialistas de 30 países que trabajan en la búsqueda de soluciones a uno de los mayores desafíos del siglo: representantes gubernamentales internacionales; instituciones internacionales y europeas; organizaciones internacionales de cuidadores; agentes involucrados de temas de salud y cuidados a salud a nivel local; proveedores de servicios y productos para el cuidado, etc.
El programa preliminar es el siguiente:
Thursday 3 September

Exhibition set up17.00 Exhibition Opening
 Informal Networking
18.00 Arrival Reception

 Friday 4th September
  09.00 – 10.00 Registration, Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking

10.00 – 11.15 Opening Plenary
 – Swedish Government welcome address

11.15 – 11.45 Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
11.45  – 13.15 Themed Seminars (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support

13.15- 14.15 Buffet Lunch and Exhibition
14.15 – 15.45 Themed Seminars (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support

15.45 – 16.15 Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
16.15 – 17.45 Themed Plenaries (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support
08.30 – 09.30 Registration (for newly arrived attendees), Exhibition, Refreshments and NetworkingThe exhibition will be open to the public on this day.
9.30 – 11.00 Opening Plenary
11.00 – 11.30 Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
11.30 – 13.00 Themed Seminars (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support

13.00 – 14.00 Buffet Lunch and Exhibition
14.00 – 15.30 Themed Seminars (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support

15.30 – 16.00 Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
16.00 – 17.30 Themed Plenaries (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support
17.30 – 19.00 Exhibition and Reception
19.00 Conference Dinner
Sunday 6th September
08.15 – 09.00 Registration (for newly arrived attendees), Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
9.00 – 10.30 Themed Seminars (delegates should choose one)
1 Health, social care and well-being
2 Combining work and care
3 Paying for care
4 Technology-enabled care and support

10.30 – 11.00 Exhibition, Refreshments and Networking
11.00 – 12.30 Closing Plenary
12.30 Packed Lunch and Networking
13.20 Exhibition closes
Para más información:  info@nullneilstewartassociates.co.uk  www.carersconference.com