"Research on the elderly", the motto of the 30th Conference of the Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 

The 29th Conference of the Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology will be held on October 30 and XNUMX at the Grupo San Valero Building in Zaragoza under the motto "Research on the elderly" and will feature the participation of several researchers from the IIS Aragón

The XXX Conference of the Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology will be held on October 29 and 30 at the Grupo San Valero Building in Zaragoza under the motto "Research on the Elderly"The preliminary program is as follows:

Wednesday, October 29

16.30:XNUMX p.m. Coffee break and poster display

17.00:XNUMX p.m. Opening Ceremony – San Valero Foundation, Health, SAGG

17.15 h. ROUND TABLE 1. "Emerging lines of research in the major sector in Aragon"

Moderated by:
Rafael Gómez Navarro
Family doctor, deputy director of the Obispo Polanco Hospital in Teruel, member of CEICA

• Innovating in the early diagnosis of cognitive impairment: Bit.brain project
  Rosa Magallón Botaya
  University Professor at the University of Zaragoza
• inflammaging in the last decades of life
  Clara Laguna Berna
  Statistician and member of the Epichron research group
• Never Too Old, Never Too Late: Strength Training for Centenarians
  Adrian Hernández Vicente
  Doctor of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, EXER-GENUD group, Unizar
• Applied engineering projects for the wholesale market
  Eva Cerezo Bagdasari
  Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Unizar, Affective Lab Research Group on Advanced Interfaces

19.15:XNUMX p.m. Extraordinary Assembly of the SAGG, Board elections

Thursday, October 30

9.00-10.30 h. Workshops

Workshop 1. Self-care and mindfulness for professionals
Javier Gracía-Campayo
Psychiatrist at the Miguel Servet University and Professor of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zaragoza, Director of the Unizar Mindfulness Master's Degree

Workshop 2. Environmental activities: gardening/horticulture and music therapy in the social and health care field of the elderly
Eva Creus Gibert,
founder and director of “Plants for Life”, Development of therapeutic and wellness gardening programs in the area of active aging
Miguel Angel Divi Castellón
Music therapist at AFDA (Association of Depressive Disorders in Aragon)

10.30:11.00-XNUMX:XNUMX a.m. Coffee

11.00 12.30 to h. Workshops

Workshop 3. Artificial intelligence and tools for research and daily clinical work in geriatrics and gerontology
Javier Martinez Peromingo
Head of the Geriatrics Department, Jimenez Díaz Foundation University Hospital, Madrid

Workshop 4. The hyperbaric chamber and the treatment of chronic wounds
Fabian Manjarres Henriquez
Chief Medical Captain of the Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine Service

13.00:14.20 PM - XNUMX:XNUMX PM. Presentation of selected oral presentations

14.30:XNUMX PM Lunch-Snack at the Buganvilla

14.30:16.30 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. Viewed posters

16.30 h. ROUND TABLE 2: Challenges in research on older adults

Moderator:
Eva Lopez Hernandez
Coordinator of the Clinical Research Unit-IIS Aragón

• Development and validation of a technological platform for the detection, intervention, and monitoring of frail patients
  Leocadio Rodriguez Mornings
  Head of the Geriatrics Service, Getafe University Hospital.
• Researching Geriatrics from Albacete
  Almudena Avendaño Céspedes
  CAIBER clinical trials coordinator nurse
• Evidence-based public policy design: Strategies to address unwanted loneliness among older adults in Aragon, 2025-2028
  Almudena Alquezar Burillo
  Member of the Aragonese Observatory of Loneliness (OAS), Government of Aragon

18.00:XNUMX p.m. Coffee break

18.30 h. Closing Conference: At your age, what do you want?

• Jose Manuel Ribera Casado,
  Emeritus Professor of Geriatrics, Academician of the Royal Academy of Medicine

19.15:XNUMX p.m. Closing ceremony and awards ceremony for the best papers. Zaragoza City Council's Department for the Elderly and President of the SAGG

For more information:
Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
http://saggaragon.es/

Source: geriatricarea.com