BPS Congress 2019
Blue Point Brussels
18/05/2019
Pain in vulnerable populations
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8:00 – 8:30 Registration and coffee
8:30 – 9:00 General Assembly (Members only)
Simultaneous translation Dutch and French throughout the whole day.
Only workshop 1 will be in English.
Plenary sessions
Chairmen: Frans Van de Perck (Turnhout) and Christine Sneyers (Brussels)
09:00 – 09:35
Assessing pain perception in patients with impaired consciousness,
Nicolas Lejeune (Louvain-la-Neuve)
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09:35 – 10:10
Multidisciplinary pain management in patients with cancer
Kris Vissers (the Netherlands)
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10:10 – 10:45
To what extent are we creating vulnerability with opioids?
Tim Hales (Scotland)
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10:45 – 11:15
Coffee break
Chairmen: Vera Callebaut (Antwerp) and Patrice Forget (Brussels)
11:15 – 11:40
Modification of pain perception in aging
Ségolène Lithfous (Strasbourg)
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11:40 – 12:05
Pain in people with other cultures
Etienne Masquelier (Namur)
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12:05 – 12:30
Chronic pain in the development of young adulthood ... a challenge!
Eline Van Hoecke (Gent)
12:30 – 12:35
BPS Award Prize Giving
Antoon De Laat (Leuven)
Lunch
12:35 – 14:00
Workshops:
Workshop 1 will be presented from 14:00 to 15:00 (1 session only). Workshops 2 and 3 will be presented twice (from 14:00 to 15:00 and from 15:00 to 16:00).
Workshop 1 (English)
Vulnerable population(s) in clinical trials
Christel Vansteenkiste,Belgian Association of Research Ethics Committees (Brussels)
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Workshop 2 (Dutch)
Use and misuse of opioids in Belgium: data and case
Elien De Mooter and Christine Lys, RIZIV/INAMI
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Workshop 3 (French)
Physical and psychosocial factors related to pain in post obstetrical vesico-vaginal fistula in Africa
Robert Andrianne and Christine Debois (Liège)
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