Scientific and social programme

The 18th meeting of the Nordic Spinal Cord Society (NoSCoS).
May 22, 2024

10.30-11.00
Opening Ceremony

11.00-12.00
Plenary Lecture, Dr Anjali Forber-Pratt (USA)
“Research about Disability Identity, Perceptions of Disability and Empowerment”

12.00-13.30
Lunch, Exhibition and Posters

13.30-14.30
Plenary Lecture, NoSCoS Life-Time Award

14.30-15.00
Coffee, Exhibition and Posters

15.00-16.30
Partner Lectures

16.30-17.45
Three Parallel Workshops

18.00
Welcome Reception at Marina Congress Center

 

May 23, 2024

9.00-10.00
Plenary Lecture, Dr Ines Bersch-Porada (Switzerland)
“Functional Electrical Stimulation: Research, Clinical Practice, and Future Perspectives”

10.00-10.30
Coffee, Exhibition and Posters

10.30-12.00
Three Parallel Workshops

12.00-13.30
Lunch, Exhibition and Posters

13.30-14.30
Plenary Lecture, Dr Pentti Tienari (Finland)
“Spectrum of Diseases Affecting the Spinal Cord”

14.30-15.00
Coffee, Exhibition and Posters

15.00-16.45
Three Parallel Workshops

17.45-18.45
NoSCoS General Meeting and Pre-Party

19.00
Dinner at Wanha Satama Restaurant

May 24, 2024

9.00-10.30
Professional Group Meetings:
physicians, nurses, nutritional therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers and rehabilitation counsellors, psychologists, consumers and peer instructors

10.30-11.00
Coffee, Exhibition and Posters

11.00-12.30
Three Parallel Workshops

12.30-13.30
Lunch, Exhibition and Posters

13.30-15.00
Three Parallel Workshops

15.00-15.30
Closing Ceremony and Coffee