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INICIO PROGRAMME
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AGENDA - FIRST EUROPEAN FORUM OF FIBROMIALGIA PDF Print E-mail

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Morning

10:00 ENFA (European Network of Fibromyalgia Associations), ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. This session is exclusive to members of ENFA and their guest speakers.

Afternoon

INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS  ABOUT FIBROMYALGIA

16:00 DOCUMENTATION

16:30 OFFICIAL FORUM OPENING.

Excmo. Sr. D. ALBERTO NÚÑEZ FEIJOO. President from the Administration (Xunta de Galicia).

Soledad Morales Cañas, President of ACOFIFA

17:00 "FM, SFC, SQM, SAME ILLNESS?

Speaker. Dr. Fernández Solá. Internal MD. Coordinator of the Chronic Fatigue Unit at "Hospital Clinic de Barcelona". Coordinator of the Chronic Fatigue Unite of" CIMA", Barcelona, Spain.

18:00 COFFEE BREAK.

18:30 "FIBROMYALGIA IS REAL"

Speaker. Dr. John Russell. Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Clinical Investigation Unit of the "University of Texas Health Science Centre" in San Antonio, Texas USA. Founder President and member of the board of the "International Society MYOPAIN".

19:30 ROUND TABLE.

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10:30 "FIBROMYALGIA: A CHALLENGE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH"

Speaker. Dr. Francisco Blanco. President of the Investigation Committee and Education of the "OARS" I(Arthritis Investigation Society). Rheumatologist and coordinator or the Investigation Unit at the "University Hospital Complex of La Coruña"(INIBIC) Spain. Spokesman for the "Rheumatology Society of Spain".

11:15 "FUTURE OF THE ENFA"

Speaker. Robert H. Boelhouwer, President of ENFA.

11:45 COFFEE BREAK.

12:05 "SLEEP DISORDERS IN FRIBROMYALGIA PATIENTS AND ASSOCIATION WITH OTHER ILNESSES (NARCOLEPSIA, SPI)"

Speaker. Dr. Estivill. Director of the Sleep Disorders Unit of the "Institut Dexeus" in Barcelona

13:00 ROUND TABLE.

13:30 LUNCH.

17:00 "BEGUINING THE WORK IN ANDALUCIA, AID PROCESS"

Speaker. Ms. Monica Rodriguez Bouza , Coordinator of "Aid innovations and Citizens care strategy of Andalucía". Secretary General of Quality, Investigation and Knowledge Management. "Health Department of the Junta de Andalucía", Junta de Andalucía, Spain

17:45 "FIBROMYALGIA AND LAW"

Speaker. Fernando Lousada Arochena. Judge of the Social Chamber of the "Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Galicia (Galician Supreme Court of Justice)".

18:15 "HOLISTIC APPROACH TO FRIBROMYLAGIA"

Speaker. Dr. Martinez-Lavin. Director of the Rheumatology Department of the "Mexican National Institute of Cardiology". Professor of Rheumatology at the "National Autonomous University of Mexico". Member of the "National Academy of Medicine".

19:00 ROUND TABLE.

19:45 OFFICIAL CLOSING.

21:30 CLOSING DINNER. (Location: to be determined.)

:::::::::::::::::::::::::: SUNDAY, October 10 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::

Trip to Santiago in the morning with a guided visit of the famous

"Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela".

 

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