Program

Friday March 23, 2012
14:30 - 16:00 Registration
15:00 - 15:45
Possibility to attend the Holy Mass in the Church of the Divine Heart in Rajecké Teplice
16:00 - 16:25 Opening
A. Záborská, a member of the EP
P. Dobeš, the mayor of Rajecké Teplice
M. Dobešová, a chairwoman of Forum života
16:25 - 18:30 Session I.
16:25 Luca Volonte (IT): Political experience with protection against euthanasia and the promotion of objection of conscience
16:55 J. Glasa: Medicalterminology and ethics of the care for patients with end stage disease
17:20 M. Paceková, Z. Otrubová: Medical Care for the Dying - Ethical Decision of the Doctor
17:45 Discussion
18:30 - 19:30 Break
19:30 Ceremonial Concert including the Awards of the Anton Neuwirth Prize for the Protection of Life
20:30 Welcome reception

 

Saturday, March 24, 2012
07:30 Holy Mass in the Church of the Divine Heart in Rajecké Teplice
09:00 - 11:00 Session II.
09:00 M.VESELSKÁ: Historical, Legislative and Financial Framework of Hospices in Slovakia and in the World
09:30 P.DOBRÍKOVÁ: Psychological Aspects of Care for Dying
10:00

M. Svatošová, Czech Republic: Do we Know what to do with the Spiritual Needs of Patients?

10:30 Discussion
11:00 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 13:00 Session III.
11:30 P. Bician, Dying and children - Specific Care for Seriously ill and Dying Children
11:50 Š. Kuffa, One Day in Hospice - Showing the Daily Routine of the Hospice Service
12:10 G. Glazer-Opitz , Death - Gateway to Eternity, from the Work of the Hospital Priest
12:30 Discussion
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Session IV.
14:00 Panel discussion
16:00 Conference Conclusion