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Program
9:00-9:30
...........Registration
9:30-9:35............Opening:
Nisrine Bissar,
..........................PhD
- Director, Faculty of Health Sciences-Beirut
Arab University
9:35-
10:05.........Keynote
Speech 1:
........................
Challenges of Geriatrics and Gerontology
in
.........................the
MENA Region
.........................AbdulRazzak
Abyad , MD - Chairman,
.........................Middle-East
Academy for Medicine of Ageing
10:05-10:35........Keynote
Speech 2:
........................
Ageing and Older
People, a Major Social and
........................
Medical Transformation that ought
to be addressed
.........................Nabil
Kronfol, MD, DrPH - President, Lebanese
Healthcare
.........................Management
Association, Center for Studies on Ageing
10:35 - 11:00
.....Coffee Break
Session
1, Update in Geriatric Medicine
Moderators: Dr. Lina Rafei, Dr. Elias
Bitar
11:00-11:15........Management
of Metabolic Syndrome in the Elderly
.........................Marwan
Krayem, MD - Specialist Endocrinologist
11:15-11:30........Highlights
on Geriatric Care and Bone Health
.........................Mazen
Sakr, MD - Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon,
........................
Albert Haykel Hospital
11:30-11:45........Depression
in Older Adults: Clinical Presentation and
........................
Management
.........................Abbas
Alameddine, MD - Specialist Phsychiatrist,Hotel
Dieu de
.........................France
University Hospital
11:45-12:00.......Medication
and Adverse Effects in the Elderly
........................Deema
Rahme, Pharm D - Lecturer, Beirut Arab University,
.......................
Faculty of Pharmacy
12:00-12:15
......Update
on the Management of Parkinson's Disease
........................Nabil
Mohsen,MD - Head of the Department of Neurology,
.......................
Albert Haykel Hospital
12:15-12:30
......Infections in Elderly: Prevention
and Control
........................Jihad
Falou, MD- Specialist in Infect ious Diseases,
.......................
Mazloum Hospital
12:30-
12:35 .....Q&A
Session
2, Dementia
Moderators: Dr. Jamil Halabi, Dr.
Fouad Ziadeh
12:35-12:50......
Update on the Diagnosis and Management
of Dementia
........................AbdulRazzak
Abyad , MD - Chairman, Middle-East Academy
for
.......................
Medicine of Ageing
12:50-13:05.......
Genetic Markers of Alzheimer's Disease
........................
Nisrine Bissar, PhD - Director , Faculty
of Health Sciences,
........................
Beirut Arab University
13:05-13:20.......Geriatrics
Nursing Care: Delirium Screening Tools
........................Dareen
Sleiman, MSN, RN - Senior Nursing Professional
.......................
Development Specialist, Medical Surgical
Adult Care and Critical
.......................
Care, AUBMC
13:20-13:25.......Q&A
13:25-14:30.......Lunch
Break
Session
3, Pillars of Healthy Ageing
Moderators: Dr. Alissa,Yassin, Dr.
Hiba el Deek
14:30-14:45......Pressure
Ulcer Prevention and State-of-the-Art Treatment
.......................Jamil
Halabi MD - General Surgeon and Chronic
Wounds Expert,
......................
Chairman of the MENA Region in Diabeteic
Foot International
14:45-15:00......Geriatric
Nursing Care: A Simplified Protocol for
Assessment
......................
and Management of Pressure Injuries
......................
Dareen Sleiman, MSN, RN - Senior
Nursing Professional
......................
Development Specialist, Medical Surgical
Adult Care and Critical
......................
Care, AUBMC
15:00-15:15
..... Eating Patterns Effect
on Frailty and Cognitive Decline:
........................A
Lebanese National Study
.......................
Nathalie Yaghi, LO, PhD - Assistant
Professor,
........................Nutrition
Department, Faculty of Pharmacy,
........................Saint
Joseph University
15:15-
15:30 .....Unmasking
Frailty: A Call to Action in the Third Age
........................Rami
Abbas, PT, PhD - Associate Professor, Faculty
of Health
........................Sciences,
Beirut Arab University
15:30-15:45
.......From Successful Ageing to
Healthy Ageing: Bridging Social
........................
and Physical Wellbeing
.........................Marvin
Formosa, PhD - Associate Professor, Head
of the
........................
Department of Gerontology, Faculty for Social
Wellbeing,
........................
University of Malta; Director, International
Institute on Ageing,
.........................United
Nations, Malta
15:45-15:50
.......Q&A
Closing
Session
Moderators: Dr. Nisrine Bissar, Dr.
Abdul Razzak Abyad
15:50-16:20........WHO
Guidelines of Integrated Care for Older
People "ICOPE"
.........................Samar
El Feky, MBBCh, MPH - Regional Advisor,
Health
........................
Promotion and Social Determinants
of Health, WHO-EMRO
16:20-16:35........Elderly
Care Policy and Programs in Lebanon
.........................Saadallah
Sabouneh, MD - Director of Health Administration
in
.........................North
Lebanon.
16:35-
16:50 .......A
word from the Order of Physicians-Tripoli
..........................Mahmmad
Safi, MD - President of the Order of Physicians-Tripoli
16:50-17:05
........Challenges
of Nursing Care for the Elderly in Lebanon
..........................Rima
Sassine Kazan, RN, PhD - President of the
Order of Nurses
..........................in
Lebanon
17:05
-17:20 ........A
word from the Order of Pharmacists Lebanon
...........................Abdulrahman
Merkbawi, BS - Vice President of the Order
of
...........................Pharmacists
in Lebanon
17:20-17:35
.........Closing remarks
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