Networks Day 2021 Programme

Day 1
Plenary Room Speakers
Session 1: STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS
1200 – 1210

Session introduction


1)ISCoS collaborative framework for Strengthening Health Systems in SCI

Prof James Middleton

Australia
1210 – 1225
2) Facing the challenges of developing, translating and implementing SCI Standards in LMIC settings
Dr Vanessa Noonan

Canada
1225 – 1235
3) Responding to SCI in emergencis: development of a global minimal standard for response teams
Colleen O’Connell

Canada
1235 – 1250
4) Using a competency-based approach to build an SCI workforce in low-resource countries
Jody-Anne Mills

Switzerland
1250 – 1310
5) Developing Services for SCI in Africa – Lessons from the field
Dr Claes Hultling

Sweden
1310 – 1400

Q&A

“How can someone working in a LMIC use the experiences and protocols discussed above to

improve the life of their clients?”

Prof James Middleton

Australia

1400 – 1415 BREAK

Session 2: NETWORK FEEDBACK
1415 – 1416

Session Introduction

Dr Francois Theron

South Africa
1416 – 1436
Asian Spinal Cord Network (ASCON) Survey Feedback

Dr Nazirah Hasnan

Malaysia

1436 – 1456
African SCI Network (AFSCIN) Survey Feedback

Me. Elma Burger
South Africa

1456 – 1516
Latin America Paraplegia Society (SLAP) Survey Feedback

Dr Federico Montero
Costa Rica

1516 – 1536
Middle East – North Africa SCI Network (MENASCI) Survey Feedback

Dr Rami Al-Ahmar
Jordan

1536 – 1615

Q&A & Panel Discussion

Moderator – Dr Francois Theron South Africa
Content

1615 – 1630 BREAK

Session 3: CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT
1630 -1631

Session Introduction

Moderator – Mr Stephen Muldoon Ireland
1631 – 1646
1) Development of a National Consumer led organization and Regional SCI Network
Mr Alton Paas
Curacao
1646 – 1701
2) The role of SCI Consumers within the Multi-Disciplinary Team – Con
Mr Shivjeet Singh Rajhav
India
1701 – 1716

3) SCI Peer to Peer training and Educational Resource development

Dr Jacques Lloyd
South Africa
1716 – 1731
4) Inclusion through Sports and Media and Advocacy
Mr Alejandro M Barthe
Argentina
1731 – 1746

5) Continuing Education, Representation and Empowerment

Ms Rola Al-Amer
Jordan

1746 – 1800

6) Human Rights and Advocacy for people with disabilities

Dr Enas Saleh Abu Rumman
Jordan

1800 – 1830

Q&A

Moderator – Dr Federico Montero
Costa Rica

1830 – 1835  Wrap Up, Summary, See you next year

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