Workshop on Progressive MS and NMO-SD - Ljubljana 2025
Our workshop is a must-attend learning and networking experience for all professionals passionate about rehabilitation and improving care for people living with multiple sclerosis.
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Day 1, Thursday, November 27
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20:00 - 22:00
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Dinner
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The dinner wil take place in Ljubljančanka. https://ljubljancanka.si/
Location: Knafljev prehod 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Day 2, Friday, November 28
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8:15 - 9:00
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Registration and breakfast for all participants
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Pick-up your badge and programme.
Breakfast is offered to all participants (no need to add this to your own hotel reservation!).
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9:00 - 9:15
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Welcome Session
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Introducing RiMS - Lousin Moumdjian
Introduction to the workshop’s objectives, with an emphasis on rehabilitation strategies specific to Progressive MS and NMO - Uroš Rot
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9:15 - 9:35
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Lecture I: Progressive multiple sclerosis and NMOSD: pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment
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9:35 - 9:55
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Lecture II: Symptom management in progressive multiple sclerosis and NMOSD: differences and similarities
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9:55 - 10:15
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Lecture III: Psychological Based Online Tools to Treat MS Symptoms
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10:15 - 10:45
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Coffee Break
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10:50 - 12:20
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Practical Sessions (#2) on fatigue & self-management and on bladder rehab techniques
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Two groups: Rotating per workshop - 40 minutes each, with 10 minutes in between
1) Practical strategies to support fatigue and self-management in multiple sclerosis
2) Bladder rehabilitation techniques
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12:20 - 13:20
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Lunch and Networking
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Including (to be confirmed): Exhibits of rehabilitation tools and technologies for MS and NMO care.
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13:20 - 13:40
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Lecture V: Quantitative MRI and functional tests in multiple sclerosis
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13:40 - 14:00
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Lecture VI: Evaluating costs in multiple sclerosis
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14:05 - 15:35
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Practical Sessions (#2) on robotics in MS rehab and on team work among disciplines
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Two groups: Rotating per workshop - 40 minutes each, with 10 minutes in between
1) Robotics in MS rehabilitation: Underlying neurophysiology, upper and lower limb robotics
2) Team work among disciplines in MS rehabilitation
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15:35 - 16:05
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Coffee Break
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16:05 - 16:20
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Closing remarks and wrap up of the day
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16:45 - 17:45
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Visit to the MS Rehabilitation Centre (pre-registration mandatory)
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The participants to this session wll be split in smaller groups, allowing an optimal experience.
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