Preliminary programme
Saturday 21 November
17.30 Ceremony
- Welcome by a representative of the Scottish Government
- Welcome to delegates by the President of the International Diabetes Federation European Region, Chris Delicata, Maltese Diabetes Association
- Address by Sir George Alberti, Chairman, Diabetes UK
- St Vincent 1989-2009: Looking at the targets: perspectives from Europe
Welcome entertainment: there will be a Scottish theme and a tribute to the Founding Fathers of the St Vincent movement.
18.30 Social programme in the Science Park.
Sunday 22 November
09.00-10.00 Opening Session
Chairpersons: Sir George Alberti, Diabetes UK (UK); Sir Michael Hirst, Vice-President International Diabetes Federation (Scotland)
09.05 - "Options and opportunities in an epidemic of diabetes: a view from Scotland"
Andrew Morris, Dundee (Scotland)
09.45 - National Diabetes Plans: The Policy Puzzle: an audit of diabetes services in Europe
Michael Hall (IDF Europe), Anne-Marie Felton (FEND)
Then & Now
Chairpersons: Prof Harry Keen & TBA
10.00 Diabetes Research in Europe: EASD
Ulf Smith (Sweden)
10.15 Children and diabetes: ISPAD
Thomas Danne, President, ISPAD (Germany)
10.30 Pregnancy and diabetes
Alexandra Kautzky-Willer, AKH, Wien (Austria)
10.45 Living with diabetes
John Bowis, past Chairman of the European Parliamentary Diabetes Working Group
11.00 Coffee/Tea Break
Then & Now
Chairpersons: Prof Michiel Krans & Prof Sehnaz Karadeniz
11.30 Microvascular complications
Stephan Matthaei, Diabetes-Zentrum Quakenbruck (Germany)
11.45 Macrovascular complications
Nikolaus Marx, Ulm (Germany)
12.00 The evolving role of Primary Care
Johan Wens, PCDE (Belgium)
12.15 The evolving role of the Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Deirdre Kyne-Grzebalski, FEND (Europe)
13.00 LUNCH
14.15-15.20 Interactive parallel sessions
Paediatric targets
tbc by the International Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
Microvascular targets
Massimo Porta; Paul Valensi; Giancarlo Viberti
Evidence-based research and Self-management or POEM - Patient Orientated Evidence that Matters
Joao Nabais, IDF Europe (Portugal)
Social Corporate Responsibility - How to serve the unmet need in diabetes, aligning industry, the regulator, people with diabetes, and the payer
Cliff Bailey, Philip Home (Chair)
The Diabetes Team: primary and secondary
Xavier Cos (Barcelona, Spain), Chantal Montreuil (Switzerland), Stefano del Prato (Italy)
15.20 Coffee/Tea break
15.50-16.55 Interactive Parellel Sessions
Pregnancy targets: EASD Pregnancy Group
Anne Dornhurst, NHS Clinical Lead for Pregnancy and Diabetes (UK)
Macrovascular targets
The perspective of people with diabetes
tba Diabetes UK
Lifestyle, physical exercise and diet: experience from European countries
tba
17.00-17.30 Plenary
Primary prevention of diabetes
Peter Schwarz, C G Carus Medical Faculty (Dresden, Germany)
Social Programme- reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery.
Monday 23 November
08.30-10.15 Plenary feedback from the workshops
Chairpersons: Prof Phillippe Halban & Ms Frédérique Duval
10.15 Coffee/Tea break
10.45-12.30
Chairpersons: Ms Anne-Marie Felton & Prof Massimo Massi-Benedetti
10.45 Addressing diabetes worldwide
Ala Alwan, WHO Assistant Director-General, Non Communicable Diseases and Mental Health
11.15 An EU strategy for diabetes? or the priority of diabetes in DG Sanco
Robert Madelin, Director General, DG Sanco, European Commission
11.45 The Scottish Action Plan for diabetes
Ms Shona Robinson, Minister of Health, Scottish government
12.00 Planning for health in the built environment
Johan Johanssen, architect (Sweden)
12.15 Food industry's contribution to the healthier environment; the EU platform for Diet, Physical Activity and Health
tbc CIAA
12.30 The economic burden of diabetes
tba
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.15 Towards Defeating Diabetes
Chairpersons: Prof Oliver Schnell & Prof Stefano del Prato
14.00 Closing the Loop: from basic research to translational research
Phillipe Halban, EURADIA (Switzerland)
14.30 Innovative Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry
tbc, Research Directors Group
15.00 Diabetes and the Fourth Estate (the media)
David Williams, Media Relations Manager, Diabetes Wales
15.15-16.00 The Glasgow Statement - St Vincent 2: A Call for Action - Preventing diabetes, Diagnosing diabetes, Managing diabetes
Chairpersons: Anne-Marie Felton; Michael Hall
Panel of representatives: Diabetes UK, IDF Europe, FEND, EASD, EURADIA, ISPAD, PCDE
16.00 Thank you and farewell
Chris Delicata, President IDF Europe
16.05 Conference ends