The GlycanTrigger project consortium is pleased to invite you to the 1st GlycanTrigger Patients Symposium: Discussing Inflammatory Bowel Disease Prediction and Prevention.
Date: November 19th, 2024
Time: 5.30 – 7.00 PM CET
Location: Zoom, Online, Webinar in English
Join us for an engaging symposium that will explore key risk factors, prevention strategies, and the vital role of patient involvement in managing Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD). This is a great opportunity to engage with IBD experts, healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient associations.
The Agenda of the symposium includes:
- Welcome: Introduction & GlycanTrigger Overview
Overview of GlycanTrigger, symposium objectives, and activities
Speaker: Salomé Pinho, GlycanTrigger Coordinator, i3S
- Webinar: How close we are to preventing Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Identifying risk factors and prevention measures, and patient counselling approaches
Speaker: Joana Revés, MD Gastroenterologist, Hospital da Luz
- Workshop: Co-creation of Patient Empowerment Guidelines
Session on identifying barriers, sharing perspectives, and developing a roadmap to improve patient engagement
Speakers: Guendalina Graffigna, Professor of Consumer Psychology and Health, Catholic University of the Sacred Hearth of Milan // Candida Cruz, APDI – Portuguese Association of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Workshop: Health Literacy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management
Session on health literacy, identifying key gaps, and incorporating real-life experiences to improve IBD care
Speaker: Joana Torres, MD Gastroenterologist, Hospital da Luz
Please register here. Further details about the Sessions and Speakers will be shared in the upcoming days a tour Linkedin page.
We would be delighted to welcome you to our 1st GlycanTrigger Patients Symposium!
