HIE Meeting Place Announce index

IJIC conference on Best Practice and Developments in Integrated Care

8–9 February, 2002
Palais de l'Europe (residence of Council of Europe), Strasbourg, France
Language: English
Website: http://www.ijic.org/conference2002.htm

This conference brings researchers and practitioners in the field of integrated care together in order to exchange knowledge and experiences and to generate new ideas, new research and new projects on integrated care. Both researchers and practitioners are invited to present their current or latest research results and projects.

Part of the conference takes place in the inspiring setting of the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg where the Council of Europe is seated. The event starts on Friday 8 February at 9.30 am and ends on Saturday 9 February at 13.00 hours.

Call for papers

If you wish to present your integrated care related research or project, please contact IJIC's managing editor, s.helfferich@library.uu.nl

Send in your abstract of 200 words max, accompanied by your resume. Presentations are scheduled for approximately 20 minutes.

Preliminary programme

Oliver Gröne
WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services, Spain
The organization of stroke services and evidence on integrated care

Dennis Kodner
Institute for Applied Gerontoloty Metropolitan Jewish Health System, USA
Integrated Care: Towards a Conceptual Clarification

Nick Goodwin
Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, UK
The road to integrated care working? Developing an integrated approach to the provision of Stroke services to a rural community in England

Howard Bergman
Division of Geriatric Medicine, McGill University, Canada
Integrated services for the frail elderly

Donald Light
Princeton University, USA
Experiments in integrated care for deprived populations in the UK

Brian Hardy and Gerald Wistow
Nuffield Institute for Health, University of Leeds, UK
Overcoming the barriers to integrated care in England:
Local identities and inter-corporate working

Brian Hardy and Bob Hudson
Nuffield Institute for Health, University of Leeds, UK
Overcoming the barriers to integrated care in England:
Initial findings from current government-funded research

Kevin Woods and Allyson McCollam
University of Glasgow, Scotland
Delivering integrated mental healthcare in Scotland's Primary Care Trusts

Dora Kostadinova
University of Varna, Bulgaria
Integrated care in Bulgaria: possibilities and barriers

For further information visit the website: www.ijic.org/conference2002.htm