OBJECTIVE
The aims of this study day are:
- To describe the specific clinical features of the persons with TBI related to their “vulnerability” and making them different from others categories of vulnerable persons.
- To illustrate specific conditions where the vulnerability of TBI persons made them prone to ill-treatment, violation of rights and discrimination.
- To describe how the legal systems in different European Countries can (or cannot) protect the rights and dignity of the TBI persons.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Languages of the meeting: English, French, Italian
(with simultaneous translation)
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ASSOCIATION EUROPÉENNE D’ÉTUDE DES TRAUMATISÉS
CRANIENS ET DE LEUR REINSERTION
European Brain Injury Society
« Vulnerability after traumatic brain injury :
from benevolence to abuse.
Medical, legal, psychological, social and ethical aspects.»
Treviso(Preganziol) -Italy
Friday 25th November 2011
With the participation of :
- Istituto Nazionale per l’Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro (INAIL)
- Societa’ Italiana di Medicina Fisica e Riabilitativa (SIMFER)
- Associazione Melchiorre Gioia
- Federazione Nazionale Associazioni Trauma Cranico (FNATC)
- Societa’ Medico-Legale del Triveneto
- Azienda ULSS9 Treviso
PROGRAM
8.30 amWelcome
9.00 amOpening speech :
- Mrs Christine Croisiaux-EBISPresident - Director of “La Braise”- Brussels (B)
- Pr Jean-Luc Truelle -EBISVice-President - Neurologist - Service of Physical and Rehabilitation Medecine C.H.U. Raymond Poincaré - Mediator - Garches (F)
Chairpersons: - Dr Rita Formisano - Foundation Santa Lucia - Roma (I)
- Dr GiovanniPietro Salvi- President “La Rete” (I)
9.30 amTestimonies/ experiences of families and/or patients, associations
in Italy.
10.00 amVulnerability and clinical specificity of the TBI persons :
Pr Hans-Erich Diemath-Professor Emeritus - Neurosurgical University Hospital Salzburg - Medical legal expert (Chairman of the legal conference of the Osterreichische Arztekammer (legal medical Association) - Honorary President of E.M.N. - Salzburg(A)
10.30 amCoffee break
11.00 amMedical legal aspects :
Pr Paolo Cortivo-Professor Emeritus of Forensic Medicine - University of Padova- President of the “Società Medico-Legale del Triveneto” (I)
11.30 amSecurity and vulnerability in handicapsituation:
Which measurement favorable to the risk management in the environment?
Mrs Christine Croisiaux -EBIS President - Exposé sur le travail mené par Mr Louis Plamondon - Juriste et sociologue - Partenaire sur Réseau Internet Francophone Vulnérabilités et Handicaps - Québec (Ca)
12.00 amDisability, human rights and UN convention : an European
perspective.
Mme Donata Vivanti - European Disability Forum Vice-President
(E.D.F.) (I)
12.30 am - 2.00 pm : Lunch
Chairpersons : -Mr Vincenzo M. Saraceni - Presidentof the Italian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (SIMFER)(I)
-Dr Cristina Dal Pozzo - Chief Medical Officer of the Istituto Nazionale per l’Assicurazione sugli Infortuni sul lavoro (INAIL) (I)
2.00pmLegal aspects, human rights, discrimination :
Vulnerability of the brain injured person, bioethic and legal aspect, regarding the international law of human rights.
Ms Laurence Azoux Bacrie -Doctor in Bioethics and Biological -Lawyer at the Court- Mediator (F)
2.30pmLegal aspectsin different European countries:
- ABI Consortium- France, Slovenia, Hungary, Austria:
Mrs Danielle Jagodic -Project ABI coordinator Center for persons with ABI Zarja - Ljubljana (Slo)
- Belgium : Mrs Sarah Botticelli - Avocate at the Brussels Bar
- United Kingdom : Mrs Katherine Allen - Lawyer - London
3.45 pmRound Table: «Vulnerability of TBI persons in the different European countries.»
Moderator: Dr Paolo Boldrini - EBIS Vice-President- Director - Dipartimento Interaziendale di Riabilitazione -ULSS9 Ospedale Riabilitativo di Motta di Livenza Treviso (I)
- Pr Philippe Azouvi-Professor of physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - University of Versailles Saint Quentin - Hospital Raymond Poincare - Garches (F)
- Dr Paolo Fogar - President of the “Federazione Nazionale Associazioni Traumi Cranici” (FNATC) (I)
- DrGiovanni Cannavo - President of the Association “Melchiorre
Gioia” (I)
- Mrs Irena Reberšak -Director of Center for personswith acquired brain injury Zarja, Ljubljana -President ofthe Associationoforganizationsfor persons with acquired brain injuryat SOU Slovenia, member EASPD(Slo)
5.00 pmConclusions :
Dr Paolo Boldrini- EBIS Vice-President
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5.30 pmGeneral Assembly of EBIS Members