IBE Programme

IBE DAY IN CARTAGENA
(free entry)

31st July 2010, FIRE Centre

 ‘The more we know about Epilepsy, the more we want to help’

07.00-08.00 Transport and Registrations

A bus will depart from the Hilton Hotel at 07.00 am.

08.00-08.15 Hymns of Colombia, Cartagena and FIRE
(performed by students)

08.15-08.30  Welcome speech 
Jaime Fandiño-Franky, Executive Director of FIRE

08.30-08.45  Inauguration speech
Mike Glynn. President of IBE

Second part. For teachers, psychologists, students of Medicine, rehabilitators

08:45-09:15 The Global Campaign. Epilepsy outside the shadows
Mike Glynn.

09:15-09:45 The situation of patients with epilepsy in developing countries
Carlos Acevedo

09:45-10:15 Social support  to people with epilepsy 
Lilia Núñez

10:15-11:00 Break.

                      FIRE students’ works exhibition

11:00-11:30 The multidisciplinary treatment of epilepsy
Martín Torres

11:30-12:00  How to move the community in favour of people with epilepsy
Carlos  Medina-Malo.

12:00-12:30 Disability prevention in children with epilepsy
Claudia Trujillo.

12:30-13:00 Solidarity towards people with epilepsy
Christoph Pachlatko

Third part.

12:30-13.30 Typical lunch. Works’ exhibition, tour around the Institution.

Fourth part. Similar assistance in the family environment

13:30-15:30 FIRE Rehab programme exhibition (theoretical – practical). Results.

                 Personnel of  teachers and rehabilitators at FIRE.

15:30-16:30 Parents and community members’ assembly. Questions and answers with experts (speakers and rehabilitators).
Moderator: Jaime Fandiño-Franky

16:30-18:00  Colombian party

18:00          Close.

A bus will depart at 18.00 to the Hilton Hotel.