EULAR ANNUAL EUROPEAN CONFERENCE of PARE 2017 - Day 1

LIVE STREAM PROGRAMME - FRIDAY, 24 FEBRUARY

09.00 – 09.45 Opening

- Welcome on behalf of EULAR

- Welcome on behalf of the Portuguese League

Against Rheumatism

- Welcome on behalf of the Portuguese Society

of Rheumatology

- Address from Ministry of Health

Moderator: Marios Kouloumas

Gerd Rüdiger Burmester, EULAR President

Elsa Frazão Mateus, President LPCDR

José Canas da Silva, President, Portuguese Society of

Rheumatology

Adalberto Campos Fernandes, Minister of Health (tbc)

09.45 – 10.15 Portuguese keynote presentation Helena Canhão, Vice President of the Board of LPCDR

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10.15 – 10.35 Break

10.35 – 10.55

EULAR keynote presentation: Don’t’ Delay –

Connect Today!: Treating RMDs and the benefits

of prevention, early diagnosis and access to

care (tbc) (20 mins)

Moderator: Dieter Wiek

Gerd Rüdiger Burmester, EULAR President

Panel:

Moderator: Dieter Wiek, representing PARE

Gerd Rüdiger Burmester

José Canas da Silva

Elsa Mateus

Christina Opava

Ricardo Baptista Leite, Member of Portuguese Parliament

(tbc)

10.55 – 11.25 Panel discussion How to ensure prevention, early

diagnosis and access to care across all European

countries (30 mins)

11.25 – 11.35 Introduction to workshops

11.35 – 11.50 Walk to workshops

11.50 – 13.20

Workshop

Engaging national organisations in the 2017

‘Don’t Delay, Connect Today!’ campaign

13.20 – 14.20 Break

14.20 – 14.50 Workshop feedback / panel discussion Moderator: Christina Opava

Panel members:

Workshop leaders

14.50 – 15.00 Introduction to Best Practice Fair (BPF)

16.00 – 16.15 Return to plenary

16.15 – 17.15 Summary and highlights of Best Practice Fair

Interactive discussion / Q & A

Moderator: Maarten de Wit

Best practice panel discussion:

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Representatives from top three campaigns / projects

17.15 – 17.30 Introduction to Saturday programme

Always consult your rheumatologist or healthcare provider for personalised medical advice or any questions regarding a medical condition and/or treatment.