Framework of the program

Debate I 90 min
Brain health strategy – in Poland and around the world
This Debate will focus on the brain health strategy implemented in European countries as well as the current state of the neurological care system in Poland. First, short substantive presentations are planned, followed by a discussion involving panelists and guests representing a wide range of stakeholders, i.e. communities engaged in the promotion of brain health attending the meeting.

Moderator
dr Jakub Gierczyński

Discussion panel with debate participants:

Prof. Elena Moro President of European Academy of Neurology

Prof. Claudio Bassetti Past President, European Academy of Neurology

Prof. Paul Boon Past President of European Academy of Neurology

Prof. Konrad Rejdak Past-President of the Polish Neurological Society

Prof. Alina Kulakowska President, Polish Neurological Society

Prof. Jarosław Sławek Past-President of the Polish Neurological Society, Head of the Department of Neurological and Psychiatric Nursing at the Medical University of Gdańsk

Prof. Maria Mazurkiewicz-Bełdzińska President of the Polish Society for Child Neurology

Prof. Anna Kostera-Pruszczyk Head of the Department of Neurology at the Medical University of Warsaw

Prof. Justyna Paprocka National Consultant in Child Neurology, Scientific Committee EAN

Prof. Bartosz Karaszewski National Consultant in Neurology

Izabela Leszczyna Minister of Health

Wojciech Konieczny Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Health

Minister Marek Kos Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Health

Conference participants

Break - 15 min

Debate II 90 min
Social aspects of brain health strategies
The debate will focus on social aspects of brain health, public awareness and solutions for brain health promotion and prevention.

Panel discussion with debate participants

Moderator

Bartosz Kwiatek, journalist

Panelists:

Dr Małgorzata Gałązka-Sobotka, Institute of Healthcare Management Lazarski University
Monika Horna-Cieślak, Ombudsman for Children
Bartłomiej Chmielowiec- Patient Ombudsman
Dr Aleksandra Lewandowska, National Consultant in child psychiatry
Prof. Piotr Gałecki, National Consultant in Psychiatry
Izabella Dessoulavy - Gładysz, Mental Power-Foundation for Brain Health
Wojciech Machajek - Brain Disease Foundation
Tomasz Połeć - Polish Multiple Sclerosis Society
Monika Łada – Foundation Stwardnienierozsiane.info
Zbigniew Derdziuk- President ZUS Representative
Weronika Dejneka, Vice President of PZU Group

Representatives of patient organizations

Representatives of the neurology community

System experts and healthcare managers

Break - 15 min

Thematic debates (optional)*
*programme of thematic debates under preparation