Free admission, limited places, registration by 22 May.
The conference will also include a practical masterclass on rehabilitation of patients with amputations and restoration of functional abilities.
Participation in the clinical conference and masterclass will be awarded 8 continuing education credits, applicable for recertification of medical practitioners.
The National Rehabilitation Centre "Vaivari" is organising an international clinical conference dedicated to the rehabilitation of patients with war-related polytraumas — from acute treatment to long-term care, restoration of functional abilities and reintegration into society.
The conference will bring together healthcare professionals, researchers and industry experts to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and experience exchange, strengthening an integrated approach to patient rehabilitation and improving the quality of care.
The aim of the event is to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and experience exchange, strengthening a patient-centred approach and improving the quality of healthcare in rehabilitation.
Speakers from Latvia and abroad will present at the conference, including specialists from Ukraine, Norway and Estonia, who will share their experience working with war-related traumas.
Target audience:
The programme covers the key aspects of polytrauma patient rehabilitation:
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An insight into multidisciplinary team work in practice, analysing the collaboration of physicians, rehabilitation specialists and other professionals in delivering patient-centred, coordinated and functionally oriented care.
An opportunity to gain clinically useful insights, practical approaches and transferable solutions that can be integrated into professional practice in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with severe functional limitations.
An opportunity to learn from international experts' experience, approaches and current developments in polytrauma rehabilitation across different countries, while fostering professional networking and future inter-institutional and international collaboration.
Riga East Clinical University Hospital, Latvia
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physician, Head of the Rehabilitation Clinic
Riga East Clinical University Hospital, Latvia
Occupational therapist
City Clinical Hospital 4, Ukraine
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physician, Head of the Centre of Excellence
National Rehabilitation Centre "Vaivari", Latvia
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physician
City Clinical Hospital 4, Ukraine
Occupational therapist
City Clinical Hospital 4, Ukraine
Physical therapist
Vinnytsia Regional Clinical Psychoneurological Hospital, Ukraine
PRM physician, FEBPRM; Clinical trainer of WHO and UNDP in physical and rehabilitation medicine; National ICF trainer in Ukraine
Main Military Medical Clinical Center of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
Resident physician-psychologist, psychotherapist; Captain of the Medical Service of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
Social Integration State Agency, Latvia
Visual Art Therapist
Rehabilitation Centre Vikersund Bad, Norway
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physician
NRC "Vaivari" / Rīga Stradiņš University, Latvia
Certified orthotist-prosthetist, Head of the Orthotics and Prosthetics Centre
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