Final Conference I-CARE4OLD: LAST SPOTS AVAILABLE!
How can novel decision supports shape future care practice? Join us at our symposium on May 14, 2025 in Amsterdam and engage with fellow researchers, healthcare professionals & healthcare managers, and policymakers dedicated to improving care for individuals with complex chronic conditions.

Info & Programme
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Esteemed experts in chronic diseases, geriatrics, long-term care, epidemiology, public health, and artificial intelligence will share insights and lessons learned from the European Horizon 2020 research & innovation project I-CARE4OLD.
Alongside the expert presentations on innovative approaches to improving care for individuals with complex chronic conditions, there will be opportunities for interaction and networking with fellow researchers, healthcare professionals & healthcare managers, and policy makers dedicated to improving care for individuals with complex chronic conditions, in long-term care facilities & homecare.

KEY HIGLIGHTS of the programme:
• The benefits of collecting once, multiple use. How to get the most out of patient data? Hear from colleagues abroad how international interRAI-instruments are applied in clinical practice
• The impact of anti-psychotics: more harmful than beneficial?
• Non-Pharmacological Interventions: A Valuable Option for Targeted Populations
• Innovative Prognostics Using Functional Health Assessments
• Demonstration of the Clinical Decision Support Platform & poster sessions
• Panel discussion: ‘Healthcare of the Future’
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 9:00 - 17:00 CET - Venue: De Bazel, Vijzelstraat 32, Amsterdam - Lunch will be provided
Other news

[Paper] Transitions in ADL performance among long-term care home residents not always negative
While older adults entering long-term care settings often experience a decline in their ability to carry out basic activities of daily living (ADL's), a new longitudinal study shows that transitions in ADL performance are not necessarily one-way and can even be positive.

[Paper] Increase in new depressive symptoms among Canadian long-term care home residents during COVID-19
Longitudinal study of long-term care home residents in Canada shows residents experienced a 16 % increase in odds of developing new depressive symptoms during COVID-19.