
OPENING CEREMONY | 18:30 |
Friday 26
Welcome
Michel Odent, President of the Conference
Welcoming Adresses:
Excm.Sr. D. Jerónimo Saavedra, Mayor of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Excm. Sr D. José Regidor Garcia, vice- chancellor at the ULPGC
Dña. Isabel Espiga Lopez, Head of the women health observatory, Department of Health and Social Polices.
Victor Varela, on behalf of the International Confederation of Midwives -ICM
Soo Downe, on behalf of the Royal College of Midwives.
The dean of the Conference:
Marie-Claire Busnel, as the pioneer regarding the scientific studies of fetal sensory functions
Opening lecture:
Sheila Kitzinger, anthropologist and writer of international prestige
Entertainment programme:
Performance: Utopia Island: Ardia Alessandra and Luthi Gaby
Musical performance: Heriberto Zerpa y Rosa Zaragoza
PLENARY SESSIONS
(In the prestigious Symphony Hall: seating capacity 1.656)
Saturday 27
09:00 | Welcome Address.
José Ángel García Hernández (España), Heloisa Lessa, Matrona (Brasil), Michel Odent (Inglaterra).
09:30 | The Misgav Ladach Caesarean Section – Methods and 20 Years of International Experience.
Michael Stark (Alemania).
10:45| Oxytocin, The Inner Guide to Motherhood.
Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg (Suecia).
12:00 | Coffeebreak and Exhibits.
12:30 | New Criteria To Evaluate The Practices Of Obstetrics /Midwifery
Dr. Michel Odent (Inglaterra).
13:45 | Morning closing session.
15:45 | Progress in Maternal and Newborn Care in Developing Countries
Anthony Costello (Inglaterra).
17:00 | A New Era in Prenatal Medicine.
Sylvie Odent (Francia).
18:00 | Closing words
Heloisa Lessa (Brasil).
18:30 | Exhibits
20:00| Dinner Party, Hotel Santa Catalina.
Sunday 28
09:00 | Global Action: A Twenty First Century Watchwor
Mario Merialdi (OMS - Italia).
09:45| Non intervention birth initiatives in two hospitals with different degrees of complexity.
Jose R. de Miguel (España) y Manuel Fillol Crespo (España).
10:30 | The Prime Inconvenient Truth.
Michel Odent (Francia- Inglaterra).
11:15 | Coffeebreak and Exhibits.
11:45 | Childbirth in 2050.
Moderadora: Laura Uplinger. Michael Stark, Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg, Anthony Costello, Mario Merialdi, Jan Tritten, Isabel Fernández del Castillo, Naolí Vinaver y Marcos Leite.
13:15 | Closing words
José Ángel García Hernández, Heloisa Lessa,Michel Odent.
14:00 | Morning closing session.
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FORUMS
Sunday 28 | 16:00 - 18:00
These are open spaces for creative debate at a time of great relevance for the future of the collective function.These are spaces for the exchange of experiences and for relearning the values of respect for women and babies, respect for the natural physiology of labour and childbirth.
Sala de Cámara, The future of medical practices in the perinatal period.
Modera: Vincenç Cararach (España).
Sala Sinfónica, The future of the matron/midwifery performance
Modera: Antonia Solanes (España).
Sala Gran Canaria, The future of Women’s Movement
Modera: Laura Uplinger (EEUU).