18:00
Ceremonial inaugurationCentrum Kulturalno-Kongresowe, Aleja Solidarności 3, Toruń
19:30
Gala dinnerCentrum Targowe Park, ul. Szosa Bydgoska 3, Toruń
September 27, 2023Centrum Kulturalno-Kongresowe, Aleja Solidarności 3, Toruń
9:30 – 11:00
Session 1
What percentage of a person is their health? Mental well-being and dignity of residents and patients
- Rethink Aging. Long Term Care Culture Change
(Dan Levitt, Canada)
- Health at the end of life - what else could you want?
(Paweł Grabowski, Poland)
- Dignity in end of life care - practical examples from the evidence (Bridget Johnston, Scotland)
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 13:30
Session 2
Human work, humane approach - staff as the pillar of long-term care
- The Aging Services Workforce Crisis: A Multi-Sector Approach to Challenges and Solution
(Robyn Stone, USA)
- Burnout or professional exhaustion of long-term care staff (Mariola Głowacka, Poland)
- Front Line Leadership: Nurse Management Education on Leading Care Teams
(Dan Levitt, Canada)
- Generational changes in social service staff. Will artificial intelligence help us?
(Agnieszka Cysewska, Poland)
14:30 – 16:15
Session 3
Medical aspects of caring for dependent persons
- Is it a disease or just dehydration?
(Agnieszka Guligowska Poland)
- Controlling chronic pain in partially or fully bedridden patients with the use of customized positions and movements
(Beata Smela, Poland)
- Frailty syndrome – a risk factor in geriatric care
(Dagmara Wiewiórkowska-Garczewska, Poland)
- Quality of life of obese people with incontinence: issues, interventions, solutions
(Leszek Guga, Poland)
16:15 – 16:45
Coffee break
16:45 – 18:15
Session 4
People in long-term care - managing relationships. Patients, staff, families.
- Stationary care - needs and challenges
(Thomas Kupczik, Deutschland)
- A family carer as a partner of the care team
(Anna Janowicz, Poland)
- Admission of patients and settlements of prescriptions in long-term care (in Germany)
( Volker Rasche, Deutschland)
September 28, 2023Centrum Kulturalno-Kongresowe, Aleja Solidarności 3, Toruń
9:00 – 12:30
Discussion panel
Practical solutions and examples of changes in management and long-term care culture. (in Polish)