FRIDAY 6/12

SATURDAY 6/13

SUNDAY 6/14

8:30pm
Introductory remarks

8:45pm
“An unexpected beauty within the sorrow”
Piano Concert
by Mr. Christopher Vath

8:00amBreakfast

9:00-10:00am
Keynote address: “Hope and care”
by Giancarlo Cesana, MD – followed by discussion

Coffee break

10:30-12:00pm

Session I: “Why do we take care of others?”

Moderator: Daniel Sulmasy, MD

  • In perinatal care – Elvira Parravicini, MD
  • In end of life care – Gerard Brungardt, MD
  • In nursing care – Regina Kasun, RN

Lunch

3:00 – 4:30pm

Session II: “Why do we take care of others?”

Moderator: Daniel Sulmasy, MD
Discussant: Edmund Pellegrino, MD

  • In medical and nursing education
  • Presentation by med and nursing students

Coffee break

5:00 – 6:30pm

Session III: “Why do we take care of others?”

Moderator: Gerard Brungardt, MD

  • In clinical research – Renzo Canetta, MD
  • In ethics – Daniel Sulmasy, MD
  • In team work – Mark Basik, MD; Carol Seguin, RN

7:00pmDinner

9pm
Presentation of the scholarship “Angelina Maria Gardner”
by Milagros Camacho Gardner

9:15pm
“Unexpected beauty”
by Pierre Mertens (President of the International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus)

8:00amBreakfast

9:00-10:30am

Session IV: “Why do we take care of others?”

Moderator: Peter Stockman, MD

  • Changing medical practice:
    Orthopedic surgery – Marc Beauchamp, MD
    AIDS prevention – Filippo Ciantia, MD

Coffee break

11:00-11:30am
Final remarks

12:00pm Lunch