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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME THURSDAY 09 NOVEMBER Session 1: PARKINSON'S AND ITS CHALLENGES FOR EUROPE Mary G Baker UK Werner Poewe Austria Welcoming Addresses Dr Mock The Impact of Research upon the World Health Organisation Policy Alexandar Janca Australia Message from the Asia Pacific Rim Yoshikuni Mizuno Japan Progression of Disability Werner Powe Austria Address by the Dean of the Medical Faculty, Vienna University Professor Schutz Austria Global Parkinson's Disease Survey (GPDS) Leslie Findley UK Public Health Challenges for Parkinson's Disease in the US Perry Cohen USA German Medical Competence Network Wolfgang Oertel Germany Austrian Parkinson's Disease Survey Gerhard Ransmayr Austria FRIDAY 10 NOVEMBER Session 2: CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S - RECOGNITION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Eldad Melamed Israel Lüder Deecke Austria Management of Sleep Disorders Birgit Högl Austria Management of Incontinence and Constipation Fabrizio Stocchi Italy Management of Sexual Dysfunction Gregor Wenning Austria Management of Pain Eduardo Tolosa Spain Management of Dental Care Martin Griess Germany Behaviour Problems with Parkinson's Disease Andrew Lees UK Lifting the Veil - Women and Parkinson's Disease Sheila Roy UK Economic and Emotional Cost of Care Clive Bowman UK Session 3: IMPROVING PARTICIPATION IN LIFE Leslie Findley UK Gernot Schnaberth Austria The Role of Neurological Rehabilitation Eduard Auff Austria Theraputic Approach to Parkinson Gait Disturbances Nir Giladi Israel Guildford Rehabilitation Centre Model of Best Practice Patrick Trend UK The Importance of Patient Education Dominique Monnin Switzerland Coping Strategies Heiner Ellgring Germany An Austrian 'Cameo' - Parkinson's Art Competition Gerhard Ransmayr Austria Presentation - Austrian Parkinson's Disease Society Peter Riederer SATURDAY 11 NOVEMBER Session 4: QUESTIONS THAT NEED ANSWERS Yoshikuni Mizuno Japan Kurt Jellinger Austria Is Parkinson's Disease Genetic? Thomas Gasser Germany How Early Can We Detect Parkinson's Before it is Diagnosed? David Brooks UK Session 5: PRESENT AND FUTURE THERAPIES Erwin Ott Austria Management of Levodopa Complications and The Role of COMT-Inhibitors Eldad Melamed Israel Potential of Dopamine Agonists Oliver Rascol France Potential of Deep Brain Stimulation François Alesch Austria Potential of Neural Transplantation Olle Lindvall Sweden Europe's New Health Competence and how Parkinson's can Benefit John Bowis UK Copyright EPDA 2000 http://www.shef.ac.uk/misc/groups/epda/vienna/scientific.htm janet paterson 53 now / 44 dx cd / 43 onset cd / 41 dx pd / 37 onset pd TEL: 613 256 8340 URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ EMAIL: [log in to unmask] SMAIL: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada