Saturday, 29 May 2021

Following the success of the previous four Patient Forums held in Granada in 2012, in Nice in 2014, in Leipzig in 2016 and in Lisbon in 2018, we are happy to introduce this year’s International Patients Forum which will be held Saturday, 29 May.

*Registration for the patient forum is 25 Euro.

PROGRAM

9.00-9.10 WELCOME ADDRESS (R. Blass, Israel)

9.00-9.30 THE MOSAIC OF AUTOIMMUNITY – WHY WE DEVELOP AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES (Y. Shoenfeld, Israel)

9.30-9.50 AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (CORONA) – INTER-RELATIONSHIPS AND THE VACCINES (M. Ehrenfeld, Israel)

9.50-10.10 GLUTEN AND AUTOIMMUNE RHEUMATIC DISEASES (A. Lerner, Israel)

10.10-10.30 ALLERGY AND AUTOIMMUNITY – INTER-RELATIONSHIP (A.S. Tanay, Israel)

10.30-10.50 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORT WITH AUTOIMMUNE (Y. Amit, Israel)

10.50-11.10 THE GENETICS AND AUTOIMMUNE RHEUMATIC DISEASES (E. Pras, Israel)

11.10-11.30 CANNABIS AND AUTOIMMUNE RHEUMATIC DISEASES (H. Amital, Israel)

11.30-11.50 SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE) AND THE PATIENT (M. Tektonidou, Greece)

11.50-12.10 QUALITY OF LIFE OF SLE PATIENTS (D. Bogdanos, Greece)

12.10-12.30 HOLISTIC THERAPY IN AUTOIMMUNE RHEUMATIC DISEASES (L. Sakkas, Greece)

12.30-12.50 PATIENT-CENTERED APPROACH OF THE CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT (A. Tzioufas, Greece)

JOIN THE LIVE Q&A SESSION AT 14:00 WITH THE SPEAKERS FROM THE FORUM.