15th & 16th October 2008
Pre-conference Workshops
Following a successful pilot in India 2005, two days have been set aside for pre-conference workshops focusing on the acquisition of specific skills and capacities, prioritising the exchange between less developed countries.
Wednesday 15 of October 2008
9am- 6pm Ejecutivo I
Practical solutions to overcome the challenges of outcome evaluations in clinical and community development interventions
Jose Quiroga and James Jaranson
9am -6pm Ejecutivo II
Community Consultations using Storyboarding Part 1 of 2
Eileen Pittaway
9am -6pm Ejecutivo III
Symbolic Reparations and Artistic Expressions; International examples
Arancha Garcia
9am – 6pm Room 1
Neurofeedback Therapy Part 1 of 2
STARTTS
9am 1pm Room 2
Voices of Trauma: A framework of intercultural treatment of complex posttraumatic damage
Boris Drozdek
2pm-6pm Room 2
Dean Adjudovic
Thursday 16 of October 2008
9am -6pm Ejecutivo I
A practical guide to understanding and implementing the Istanbul Protocol
IRCT
9am -6pm Ejecutivo II
Community Consultations using Storyboarding Part 2 of 2
Eileen Pittaway
9am -6pm Ejecutivo III
Helping the Helpers: Mitigating secondary trauma in the work place through creative approaches.
Amber Gray
9am – 1pm Room 1
Neurofeedback Therapy Part 2 of 2
STARTTS
9am 1pm Room 2
Historical memory as a part of the reconciliation process
REDINFA
16th to 18th October 2008
Conference Presentations
There will also be a two-day scientific program dedicated to the presentation of keynote and proffered papers.
Themes:
- Reparation projects and implications for individual and population health
- Human rights, mental health and public policy: from legislation to implementation
- Impact of racism and discrimination on secondary victimisation and rehabilitation processes
- Developments in treatment and rehabilitation programs and intervention for individuals, families and communities
- Validating our practice: Clinical research and evidence based treatment interventions and community development projects
- Impact of refugee resettlement and complications on the health and mental health of individuals, families and communities
Keynote Speakers
BORIS DROZDEK
SEKAI HOLLAND
TO BE CONFIRMED
SALOMON LERNER
Abstract pending
DIANA ORTIZ
Abstract and Biography pending
EILEEN PITTAWAY
Eileen Pittaway Keynote Lecture
Workshops
Voices of Trauma: A framework of intercultural treatment of complex posttraumatic damage
by Boris Drozdek
Voices Of Trauma
Workshop
Symbolic Reparations and Artistic Expressions; International examples
by Arancha Garcia del Soto
Arancha GarciaWorkshop Abstract
Helping the Helpers: Mitigating secondary trauma in the work place thorugh creative approaches.
by Amber Gray
A practical guide to understanding and implementing the Istanbul Protocol
by IRCT
Abstract pending
Practical solutions to overcome the challenges of outcome evaluations in clinical and community development interventions
by James Jaranson & Jose Quiroga
Historical memory as a part of the reconciliation process
by REDINFA
Bio pending
