Topic Specific condition & Disabilities Main Speaker Fary Khan Australia Chairs ABDELLATIF EL FATIMI MOROCCO, STEVEN FAUX USA This lecture will highlight global challenges for Women’s Health and Rehabilitation. An updated Health Policy strategy for Women will be presented across a range of factors such as biomedical, behavioural, social, economic and environmental influences, that contribute…
Main Speaker Walter Frontera USA Chairs Samia Karkouri Morocco, Gerard Francisco USA The aging of the world’s population is one of the most impactful changes of the 21st century. Health systems and societies must adapt to this important demographic trend. One of the characteristics of the aging process is the loss of functional capacity, including…
Id 118 Topic Neurorehabilitation Speakers Mark Peterson USA, Uma Pandiyan Qatar, Nora Newcomb USA, Catherine Stratton Canada Cerebral Palsy (CP) affects >18 million people globally and is a lifelong condition. There is inadequate clinical follow-up for individuals with CP after they transition from pediatric to adult primary care, and insufficient surveillance to track patients with…
Session Details Coming Soon Our Scientific Committee is diligently working to finalize the full congress program, ensuring that each session offers high-quality, relevant, and up-to-date content. This particular session is still under development as we continue to confirm speakers and refine the topics to best reflect current priorities in the field. We appreciate your patience…
Id 105 Topic Musculoskeletal Main Speaker Amit Bhargava USA Co Speakers Hana Azizi USA, Navita Purohit India, Levent Özçakar Türkiye, Mark Hurdle USA, Mooyoen Oh-Park USA, Heakyung Kim USA, Kamal Mezian CZECH Attendees 40 Extra Fees – Musculoskeletal sonography is becoming an important part for evaluating and managing joint, nerve and soft tissue disorders. This…
Id 89 Topic Neurorehabilitation Speakers David Cancel USA, Amanda Ayala USA, Ruth Alejandro USA This session will provide updates and highlight innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with concussion, persistent post-concussion symptoms and vestibular disorders following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) Chair David Cancel 15H30 Overview of session objectives and topics. David Cancel…
Id 35 Topic Neurorehabilitation Speakers Toshiyuki Fujiwara Japan, Nam-Jong Paik South Korea Neuromodulation such as noninvasive brain stimulation, spinal stimulation, and brain-machine interface, is widely applied in the field of neurorehabilitation. In this symposium, we will discuss the effects of neuromodulation and the mechanism of functional recovery induced by neuromodulation. Chairs Toshiyuki Fujiwara, Nam-Jong Paik…
Id 80 Topic Global Rehabilitation Approaches Speakers Navita Purohit Vyas India, Abhishek Srivastava India, Siva Nair India Palliative care helps patients and their families manage the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs that arise from a serious illness. It can be started early in the course of a disease to improve the quality of life and…
Id 51 Topic Education & Training Speakers Carlotte Kiekens Italy, Stefano Negrini Italy, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy Chairs Carlotte Kiekens, Stefano Negrini 8H30 INTRODUCTION 8H35 Cochrane Rehabilitation, Functioning, and Disability for advancing evidence-based practice as requested by the WHA resolution on Strengthening Rehabilitation in Health Systems. Carlotte Kiekens 8H55 Advancing reporting in…
Id 47 Topic Community Speakers Farooq Azam Rathore Pakistan, Umer Younas Pakistan, Anas Hassan UK, Taslim Uddin Bangladesh, Colleen O’Connell Canada, MARIA PAUL, ABDERRAZAK HAJJIOUI MOROCCO, WEERTS ERIC BELGIUM, Marcalee Alexander USA, Sumitha Gounden AUSTRALIA Natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, large fires, and floods often result in a significant number of individuals sustaining traumatic…