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Day 1

Programme timing is based on UTC-6 (San Jose, Costa Rica) Time

Time (San Jose (CR)) Plenary Room Speaker
0700-0705
Live Host Welcome
PT Guillermo Gomez (Argentina)
0705-0725

Opening Speech by ISCoS & SLAP
- ISCoS President

Assoc Prof Ruth Marshall (Australia)

Dr Federico Montero (Costa Rica)
0720-0940 Session 1: SCI, PUBLIC POLITICS. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Session introduction
Dr Verónica Matassa (Argentina)
1) SCI considerations in Latin America and the Caribbean
Dr Federico Montero

(Costa Rica)
2) ISCoS collaboration to strengthen Policies, Services, Resources and data registration
Prof James Middleton (Australia)
3) Spinal Injury Units / Spinal Injury Services: Challenges for a comprehensive management of people with SCI. Definition and Levels of Complexity (Grading) of a Spinal Injury Unit
Dr Harvinder Chhabra (India)
4) Socio-economic impact of Covid in the Region
Prof Gabriel Porcille (Uruguay)
5) Discussion / exchange" Epidemiological Research in LA and the Caribbean. International colaboration.
Dr Harvinder Chhabra (India)

Prof James Middleton (Australia) Moderator: Assoc. Prof Graciela Borelli (Uruguay)"
Q&A
Moderator: Dr Verónica Matassa (Argentina)

0940-0950      BREAK

0950-1053 Session 2: INTER / TRANSDISCIPLINARY WORK in the CARE OF PEOPLE WITH SCI. Nursing role in the acute stage
Session introduction
Dr Laura Valente (Argentina)
1) ISCoS: interdisciplinary management, teamwork.
Dr Nazirah Hasnan (Malaysia)
2) Nursing: Importance of Nursing management in the acute stage of SCI
Ms Randi Steengaard (Denmark)
3) Facilitation of personal hygiene, bathing, and toillete in people with SCI
Ms Josefina Aramburu (Argentina)
Q&A
Moderator: Dr Laura Valente (Argentina)

1053-1100          BREAK

1100-1210 Session 3: EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS FOR HEALTH TEAM AND DISTANCE CARE ALTERNATIVES
Session introduction
Dr Juan Martina (Curaçao)
1) ISCoS Educational Resources
Mr Stephen Muldoon (Ireland)
2) Telemedicine and Telerehabilitation. Bibliographic review
PT Gastón Espil (Argentina)

PT Hernán Kolly (Argentina)
3) Telemedicine and Telerehabilitation: International experience
Ms Nishu Tyagi (India)
Q&A
Moderador

Dr Juan Martina (Curacao)

1210-1220   BREAK

1220-1333 Session 4: PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS IN THE PERSON WITH SCI

Session introduction

PT Guillermo Gomez (Argentina)

1) Opportunities, psychosocial and functional benefits of sport in people with SCI
Señor Gustavo Heider (Argentina)
2) SCI people and the family: alternatives and possible solutions
Licenciada Luciana Maloberti (Argentina)
3) Psychological adjustment and coping effectively following SCI
Dr Jane Duff (United Kingdom)
Q&A
Moderator: PT Guillermo Gomez (Argentina)

1335-1340   Wrap Up, Summary, See you tomorrow

Dr Laura Valente (Argentina)

Day 2

Programme timing is based on UTC-6 (San Jose, Costa Rica) Time

Time (San Jose (CR)) Plenary Room Speaker
0700-0705
LIVE Host Welcome
Dr Graciela Borelli (Uruguay)
0705-0850 / Session 5: Non traumatic SCI / Technology / Quality of life

Session introduction

Dr Rosa Sotomayor (Peru)
1) Rehabilitation of people with non-traumatic spinal cord injury
Dr Peter New (Australia)
2) Impact of preoperative rehabilitation of stenosis canal with Cervical Myelopathy
Dr Juan Martina (Curacao)
3) Exoskeleton in SCI, indications, advantages and disadvantages
Assoc. Prof Julia Greve (Brazil)
4) Predictors of quality of life in patients with SCI in Brazil, a prospective study with WHOQOL
Miss Alice Christofi (Brazil)
Q&A
Moderator: Dr Rosa Sotomayor (Peru)

0850-0900      BREAK

09:00-1150 Session 6: SCI Bladder and Bowel Management
Session introduction
Dr Federico Montero (Costa Rica)
1) Physiology and Pathophysiology of LUT after SCI
Prof Jean Jacques Wyndaele (Belgium)
2) Investigations and diagnosis (including urodynamics)
Dr Juan Carlos Castaño (Colombia)
3) Management options considering available services and resources in Latin America and Caribbean
Dr. Reynaldo Gomez (Chile)
4) Neurogenic Bowel: Its diagnosis and management
Prof Klaus Krogh (Denmark)
5) Panel Discussion: Long term follow up and bladder and bowel health maintenance strategies:- Key take home messages
Moderator: Dr Federico Montero (Costa Rica)

Prof Jean Jacques Wyndaele (Belgium)

Dr Juan Carlos Castaño (Colombia)

Prof Klaus Krogh (Denmark)
Q&A
Moderator: Dr Federico Montero (Costa Rica)

1150-1200          BREAK

1200-1335 Session 7. SCI in Children (MMC)

Session introduction

Dr Helga Luna (Guatemala)
1) Clinical Evaluation of the child with MMC: ISCoS
Dr Alison Graham (United Kingdom)
2) Management of orthopedic complications in children with MMC
Dr Raúl Quispe Suarez (Peru)
3) Psychosocial intervention and communication approach towards educational Inclusion in children with MMC
Señora Julia Fabiola Benavidez Montenegro (Guatemala)
4) Indication of equipment according to the neurological level of the MMC.

Mrs María Nevez (Uruguay)
Dr Ligia Bacchetta Galmés (Uruguay)

Q&A
Moderator: Dr. Helga Luna (Guatemala)

1335-1345 Closing, Summary, Thank you

Dr. Federico Montero (Costa Rica)
Mr. Stephen Muldoom (Ireland)

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