PROGRAM COORDINATORS

Volker Hömberg
Dept. Neurology Heinrich Heine University Düseldorf

Secretary General World Federation Neurorehabilitation(WFNR)

Secretary General European Federation of Neurorehabilitation

Societies(EFNRS)

Board member and former President and Vice President German

Society of Neurorehabilitation (DGNR)

Heinrich Binder
President of Austrian Society for Neurorehabilitation

President of European Federation Neurorehabilitation Societies

Head of the Neurological Center, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna

Dafin F. Mureşanu
Professor of Neurology, Chairman Department of Neurology,
University CFR Hospital

Vice Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy

“Iuliu Haţieganu” Cluj-Napoca, Romania

President of the Society for the Study of Neuroprotection and

Neuroplasticity (SSNN)
FACULTY /in alphabetical order

Ovidiu Băjenaru / Romania

Mihai Berteanu / Romania
Heinrich Binder / Austria
Dana Boering / Germany
Volker Hömberg / Germany
Dafin F. Mureşanu / Romania
Ioan Onac / Romania
Gelu Onose / Romania
C.D. Popescu / Romania
Klaus von Wild / Germany

LOCAL COMMITTEE /in alphabetical order

President of the Local Committee

Anca Buzoianu
Professor in Pharmacology
Dean of the Medical Faculty, University of Medicine and
Pharmacy “Iuliu Haţieganu” , Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Members

Ovidiu Băjenaru
Mihai Berteanu
Angelo Bulboacă
Ioan Mărginean
Dafin F. Mureşanu
Ioan Onac
Gelu Onose
Lăcrămioara Perju Dumbravă
C.D. Popescu
CONGRESS VENUE Hotel Opera Plaza
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ORGANIZERS

World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine

www.wfnr.co.uk and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania
www.umfcluj.ro

European Federation The Society for the Study of

Neurorehabilitation Societies Neuroprotection and Neuroplasticity
www.ssnn.ro
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Saturday April 9th 2011

12:00 - 13:00
Lunch

13:00 - 13:30
Introductory address ( Dafin F. Mureşanu, Volker Hömberg, Anca Buzoianu, Constantin Ciuce )

Module 1
Basic structure of rehabilitation,
Goal finding and monitoring processes and the health model of rehabilitation

13:30 - 15:00
The comprehensive approach of rehabilitation medicine, ethical and legal aspects
/ Volker Hömberg / Germany

15:00 - 16:30
The bio-psycho-social paradigm of disease understanding and ICF
/ Volker Hömberg / Germany

16:30 - 17:00
Coffee Break

17:00 - 18:30
Organisation of the rehabilitation team
/ Klaus von Wild / Germany

18:30 - 20:00
Goal setting and monitoring of the rehabilitation process
/ Volker Hömberg / Germany

20:00 - 22:30
Dinner
Sunday April 10th 2011

09:15 - 09:30
Introductory address ( Dafin F. Mureşanu, Heinrich Binder, Klaus von Wild, Florin Stamatian )

Module 2 (part 1)
Principles of reorganisation and recovery of the nervous system, elementary assessment
tools and epistemology of neurorehabilitation

09:30 - 11:00
Basic principles of neurological recovery and related pharmacology
/ Dafin F. Mureşanu / Romania

11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:00
Basic principles of learning
/ Volker Hömberg / Germany

13:00 - 14:00
Lunch

14:00 - 15:30
The concept of evidence based medicine and design for clinical studies
/ Volker Hömberg / Germany

15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:30
Assessment tools for vocational placements and quality of life
/ Klaus von Wild / Germany

20:00 - 22:30
Dinner
Monday April 11th 2011

09:15 - 09:30
Introductory address ( Dafin F. Mureşanu, Heinrich Binder, Ioan Onac )

Module 2 (part 2)
Principles of reorganisation and recovery of the nervous system, elementary assessment
tools and epistemology of neurorehabilitation

09:30 - 11:00
The applicability of neurological diagnostic tools (electrophysiological, neurosonological, imaging) for
prognosis and goal definition in neurorehabilitation
/ Heinrich Binder / Austria

11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:00
External validity of randomized controlled trials and personalized medicine
/ Dafin F. Mureşanu / Romania

13:00 - 14:00
Lunch

14:00 - 15:30
Assessment tools for special nursing problems
/ Dana Boering / Germany

15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:30
Definition of rehabilitation outcomes
/ Dana Boering / Germany

20:00 - 22:30
Dinner
Tuesday April 12th 2011

Module 3

09:30 - 10:00
Cortical excitability changes in stroke patients - a transcranial magnetic stimulation study
/ C.D. Popescu / Romania

10:00 - 10:30
Clinico-biological background for early neurorehabilitation after stroke
/Ovidiu Băjenaru / Romania

10:30 - 11:00
Clinical and therapeutic aspects in lumbar sciatica by disc herniation
/ Ioan Onac / Romania

11:00 - 11:30
Rehabilitation nursing - integrative approaches - in post acute sci patients
/ Gelu Onose / Romania

11:30 - 12:00
Injection techniques for pain management
/ Mihai Berteanu / Romania

12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
REGISTRATION All materials and documentation will be available at the registration desk lo-
cated at SSNN booth. The staff will be pleased to help you with all enquiries
DESK regarding registration, materials and program. Please do not hesitate to
contact the staff members if there is anything they can do to make your stay
more enjoyable.

LANGUAGE The course language is English. Simultaneous translation will not be pro-
vided.

CHANGES IN The organizers cannot assume liability for any changes in the congress
program due to external or unforeseen circumstances.
PROGRAM

ABSTRACT The participants documents include the abstract book which will be handed
the registration counter.
BOOK

SECRETARIAT Ovidiu Selejan

Secretary General SSNN, Event and Logistic Manager / ovidius@ssnn.ro
Society for the Study of Neuroprotection and Neuroplasticity
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 33A Teleorman Street, Office phone: +40264431924
E-mail:office@ssnn.ro