Speakers

Plenary speaker

Dick Swaab

Sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease: postmortem studies
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience

Plenary section

prof. Zvezdan Pirtošek

MD, spec. neurophys.
Neurodegenerative diseases: yesterday, today and the future
Department of neurology at the University Medical Centre Ljubljana, proffessor of neurology at the medical faculty of the university of Ljubljana, Slovenia

prof. Martin Persson, PhD

Professor of Health Science
nEUROcare in Sri Lanka: A New Frontier in Neurodegenerative Disease Education
Faculty of health science, Department of Nursing and Integrated Health Sciences, Kristianstadt University, Sweden

Prof. Charles Scerri PhD

Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine & Surgery
University of Malta & vice president Alzheimer Europe

Wendy Weidner

Research and Policy Project Lead for Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI)

Dr. H. M. P. Herath

Ph.D.(USJ), RN(SLNC), B.Sc.(Hons)Nur (UPSL), CTHE(KDU), Senior Lecturer (Gr. II)
From Ancient Roots to Modern Challenges: Tracing the History and Evolution of Healthcare in Sri Lanka
Department of Nursing & Midwifery, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University,Ratmalana, Sri Lanka.

prof. Sudath Shirley Pathmasiri Warnakulasuriya

Professor in Nursing, Dean
nEUROcare project Sri Lanka: Transforming Higher Education and Healthcare through Innovation
Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

DARK Dasanayaka

BSc in Physiotherapy (Hons), MSc. in Applied Statistics
The multidisciplinary nature of the management of patients with NDDs
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Dr. Bimba Wickramarachchi

Communication strategies used for NDD patients
University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka

Prof. Dr. med. Albert C. Ludolph

(ALS related topic)
Department of Neurology at Ulm University, RKU, Germany

Invited speakers

prof. Boris Rogelj

Head of Department of Biotechnology – Jožef Stefan Institute, and Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Translational defects in frontotemporal dementia associated with C9orf72 mutation
SloveniaResearch group leader / Scientific consultant – Biomedical Research Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Anna-Karin Edvinsson, Emma Edberg Matei

The Essence of Person-Centered Care in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Kristianstad University, Sweden

Anna-Karin Edvinsson, Emma Edberg Matei

Exploring the Foundations: Theoretical Constructs of Person-Centered Care
Kristianstad University, Sweden

Martin Persson, Emma Edberg Matei

Navigating Wellness Together: The Role of Active Commitment Therapy in Healthcare and Patient Support
Kristianstad University, Sweden

Blaž Koritnik

Gene-targeted therapy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia

Riina Runnel

An Overlooked Aspect: Oral Health
University of Tartu, Estonia

Prof. M.H.F. Sakeena

Polypharmacy in the elderly: A Global risk factor
University of Peradeniya, Sri lanka

Steve Smith

SFHEA, MPhil, MSc, BSc, RN
Huntington’s disease: a good model for neurocare?
Triskelion Norway

Elly Anastasiades, MSc

Neapolis University Pafos

prof. Gnanaselvam Kisokanth

Professor in Nursing, Head/Department of Clinical Nursing
Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

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