Events

Second Styrian Dementia Forum

Wednesday June 05rd
09: 00 - 16: 30
Minoritenzentrum Graz, Mariahilferplatz 3, 8020 Graz

Under the motto “Living in the middle – what is necessary for it” the Dementia Network Styria (“needs”) is presenting a diverse program around the needs of those affected and their relatives.

Register at: https://www.demenz-steiermark.at/demenzforum/

Second Styrian Dementia Forum

Diary

09:00 – 09:30 Welcome and opening

  • Mag. Claudia Knopper, Dementia Network Styria
  • HR Mag. Michael Koren, Styrian Health Fund
  • State Councilor Dr. Karlheinz Kornhäusl

09:30-10:15 Those affected in the center – impulses for a dementia-sensitive society

  • Prof. Dr. Reimer Gronemeyer
    Institute of Sociology, Justus Liebig University, Giessen

10:15-11:00 Living with dementia – desire and reality

  • Friederike de Maeyer
    Relatives of a young person affected, Salz Steirische Alzheimerhilfe

11:00-11:30 break

11:30-12:15 Caring communities – self-determination and participation

  • Prof. Dr. Klaus Wegleitner
    Public Care Department, Karl Franzens University, Graz

12: 15-13: 30 lunch break

13:30-16:00 p.m. workshops

16:00-16:30 Thanks and closing

Workshops

How do volunteer work and social engagement work?

  • Jeanette Endl-Hansy
    Hospital of the Sisters of Mercy, Vienna
  • Dr. Andreas Köck, MBA
    Coordination of palliative care in Styria

Which training requires supervision?

  • DGKP Martina Hölbling
    Kieselstein Institute for Dementia and Care, Bruck/Kapfenberg
  • Hildegard Nachum
    Consultant in adult education, Vienna
  • Dr. Ann-Kristin Folkerts
    Department of Medical Psychology, University Hospital Cologne

How does “mobile before stationary” work?

  • Dr. Raphael Worm
    Outpatient clinic for memory disorders and dementia, Vienna General Hospital
  • Prim. Dr. Friedemann Müller
    Alzheimer's Therapy Center, Schön Klinik Bad Aibling Harthausen
  • Prim. Dr. Christian Jagsch
    Department of Geriatric Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychotherapy, LKH Graz II/South

How does future-fit care work?

  • Priv-Doz. Dr. Günter Klug
    Society for the Promotion of Mental Health, Graz
  • Mag. Senta Bleikolm-Kargl
    Styria Chamber of Agriculture
  • PDL Andrea Schnedl, MSc
    Neumarkt nursing home