13th International Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society Annual Congress (EUGMS)
OVERVIEW
13th International Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society Annual Congress (EUGMS) is organized by European Union Geriatric Medicine Society Annual Congress (EUGMS) and would be held during Sep 20 - 22, 2017 at Acropolis Convention Center, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote, France.
The target audience for this medical event for specialists and health care professionals sharing the same interest in geriatric medicine, mainly geriatricians, internists, general practitioners, neurologists and physicians from every medical discipline, therapists, nurses, gerontologists, researchers and scientists, pharmacists, nutritionists as well at anyone taking care of the elderly patients, in order to understand the social, medical and clinical approach to geriatric diseases.
MAIN TOPICS :
• Population-based approches versus personalized prevention
• Evidence-based medicine in prevention: methodological issues
• Health promotion and disease prevention in aging
• Nutrition and prevention of aging associated disease
• Physical activity in prevention
• Antioxydants and vitamins: interests in prevention
• Frailty process: preventive policies
• Cancer screening: interests and limits
Conference Objectives are :
• Build interdisciplinary relationships within the medical community.
• Learn and refresh how to manage the transition of care from the hospital to the community.
• Understand the role of technology and economics in the management of elderly patients.
• Identify strategies to improve the quality of end-of-life care and achieve reductions in hospital re-admissions and deaths in acute care settings.
• Learn from European and world experts and refresh your knowledge of the complexity of geriatric medicine and of how this will shape the future of care provision.
• Meet European and overseas experts to share their experiences and knowledge.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event for specialists and health care professionals sharing the same interest in geriatric medicine, mainly geriatricians, internists, general practitioners, neurologists and physicians from every medical discipline, therapists, nurses, gerontologists, researchers and scientists, pharmacists, nutritionists as well at anyone taking care of the elderly patients, in order to understand the social, medical and clinical approach to geriatric diseases.
MAIN TOPICS :
• Population-based approches versus personalized prevention
• Evidence-based medicine in prevention: methodological issues
• Health promotion and disease prevention in aging
• Nutrition and prevention of aging associated disease
• Physical activity in prevention
• Antioxydants and vitamins: interests in prevention
• Frailty process: preventive policies
• Cancer screening: interests and limits
Conference Objectives are :
• Build interdisciplinary relationships within the medical community.
• Learn and refresh how to manage the transition of care from the hospital to the community.
• Understand the role of technology and economics in the management of elderly patients.
• Identify strategies to improve the quality of end-of-life care and achieve reductions in hospital re-admissions and deaths in acute care settings.
• Learn from European and world experts and refresh your knowledge of the complexity of geriatric medicine and of how this will shape the future of care provision.
• Meet European and overseas experts to share their experiences and knowledge.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
20 Sep, 2017
Event Start Date
22 Sep, 2017
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
GeriatricsSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Acropolis Congress Center
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