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Conference

 Connect, Personalise, Care:

Person Centred Technology for Greater Quality of Life 

 

Brussels, 9th and 10th November 2011

Final Conference—ImPaCT in Europe Project

 

FULL PROGRAMME CLICK HERE

 

This European Conference is organised in the framework of the project ImPaCT in Europe—Improving Person Centred Technology in Europe, funded by the Lifelong Learning Programme of DG Education and Culture.

 

The conference programme has been designed to deliver an exciting agenda bringing together key people from across Europe to demonstrate how assistive technology can significantly support independence for people with disabilities in a person centred way.

 

Key speakers hail from all relevant stakeholder groups to debate the issue from all perspectives and to reach a consensus on how to bring the PCT agenda forward.

 

Key topics that will be debated include:

· Ethics in PCT service delivery

· Training needs for care staff

· Areas of PCT use and related challenges

· PCT in education and at work

 

Conference invitation and background information

                                                          

         Conference venue:

          Hotel Crowne Plaza

         Rue de la loi 107 Wetstraat

1040 Brussels

 

    Hotel Reservations:

 To book a room at the conference venue: Hotel Crowne Plaza, Rue de la loi 107, 1040 Brussels please use the link below to download the booking form and return it to the hotel. Please ensure you quote booking code EAS0811:

 

Reservation form for Hotel Crowne Plaza

 

The conference is part of a broader programme of events and EASPD Activities:

 

8 November:   

15:00 - 17:00 EASPD Interest Group Meetings (Occupational Services and Independent Living)

 

9 November:

9:00 - 11:00 EASPD Standing Committee Meetings

11:30 - 13:00 EASPD General Assembly

14:00 - 17:00 Conference "Connect, Personalise, Care: Person Centred Technology for Greater Quality of Life", Day 1

18:00 EASPD 15th Anniversary Celebration at the European Parliament

 

10 November:

9:00 - 18:00 Conference "Connect, Personalise, Care: Person Centred Technology for Greater Quality of Life" Day 2, followed by a conference dinner.

 

11 November:

9:00 - 18:00 ImPaCT in Europe Project Meeting (for project partners only)

11:00-13:00 EASPD Board Meeting

 

  

For more information please contact Miriana Giraldi at the EASPD office

miriana.giraldi@easpd.eu

 

 

With the kind support of