Ekhaga konferensserie: Medicin 2010

22-23 april 2010: Villa Källhagen, Stockholm

Programme

Day 1 - Thursday 22 April

Scientific programme: Integrative Health Care (conference language English)

09:00 - 10:00	Arrival & Registration
10:00 - 10:10	Welcome and Conference Opening Björn Edgren (Chairman, Board of Directors, Ekhaga Foundation)
10:10 - 10:20	Introduction to Integrative Health Care Torkel Falkenberg (Associate Professor, Unit for Studies of Integrative Health Care, Karolinska Institutet & Member of the Research Evaluation Board of the Ekhaga Foundation) & Wolfgang Doerfler (Network Integrative Medicine, Östergötland County Council, Linköping, Sweden)
10:20 - 10:45	Presentation of the Ekhaga Foundation; Strategies and Achievements Bengt Björksten (Professor emeritus, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden & Chairman Research Evaluation Board of the Ekhaga Foundation)
10:45 - 11:15	Integrative Health Care: From Vision to Implementation in Sweden Ann-Marie Brodén (Moderate party, Member of the Swedish Parliament), Kenneth Johansson, Center party, Member of the Swedish Parliament) & Anna Kullberg (MSc, Network Integrative Medicine, Östergötland County Council, Linköping, Sweden)
11:15 - 12:15	Challenges and Opportunities with Integrative Care Harald Walach (Professor, University of Northampton, UK)
12:30 - 13:30	Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:15	Integrative Health Care Services: the Swedish Perspective Gunnar Öhlén (PhD, faculty of medicine, Director of the Emergency Department, Karolinska, Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden)
14:15- 15:15	Integrative Health Care Services: the German Perspective Dieter Melchart (Associate Professor, Director, Center for Complementary Medicine Research, Technical University of Munich, Germany)
15:15- 15:30	Coffee/Tea break
15:30 - 17:45	Presentation of four Ekhaga Foundation Financed Scientific Projects (30 min/project):
	Integrative Medicine in Primary Health Care Tobias Sundberg (PhD, faculty of medicine, Unit for Studies of Integrative Health Care, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden)
	Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - the Female Metabolic Syndrome. Effects of Electroacupuncture on Physical Activity Elisabet Stener-Victorin (Associate Professor, The Sahlgrenska Academy, Department of Physiology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
	The Methodology of Personalized Medicine: Integration of Anthroposophic Medicine and Conventional Medicine Erik Baars (MSc, Epidemiology at Louis Bolk Institute, LA Driebergen, Holland)
16:45 - 17:00	"Take a breath" Break
	Acupuncture reduces crying in infants with infantile colic - a randomized, controlled, double blind clinical study Kajsa Landgren (RN, Lic Med Sc, Lund University, Sweden)
17:30 - 18:15	Panel Discussion: "How to Establish and Reinforce Academic Research on Integrative Care and its Implementation within Health Care" All speakers
-	Summary of the Day and Closing Remarks Torkel Falkenberg, Wolfgang Doerfler
19:00 -	Dinner and cultural events

Day 2 - Friday 23 April

Vetenskapligt program: Mikrobiell ekologi/inflammation och allergi (cconference language Swedish. På svenska)

07:30 - 08:00	Gentle wake-up (Qi-Gong)
08:00 - 09:00	Breakfast
09:00 - 09:10	Sammanfattning av gårdagen Torkel Falkenberg, Wolfgang Doerfler
09:10 - 09:45	Mikrobiell ekologi - en översikt Bengt Björksten
09:45 - 12:00	Presentation av fyra Ekhagafinansierade forskningsprojekt (30 min/projekt):
	Betydelsen av oligosackarider i bröstmjölken och tarmmikrobiota för utvecklingen av immunreglering och allergi Eva Sverremark-Ekström (Docent, Wenner-Grens institut: Immunologi Stockholms Universitet)
	Kan livsstil skydda mot allergiutveckling? Johan Alm (Med dr, Sachsska Barnsjukhuset, Södersjukhuset samt Inst. för klinisk forskning och utbildning, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet)
10:45 - 11:00	Coffee break
	Tarmflorans roll vid hälsa och sjukdom Lars Engstrand (Professor, Smittskyddsinstitutet, Karolinska Institutet)
	Maten och mikroberna på bondgården - vad är det som förmedlar skyddet mot allergi? Agnes Wold (Professor, Institutionen för biomedicin, avdelningen för infektionssjukdomar, Sahlgrenska Akademin, Göteborgs Universitet)
12:00 - 12:30	Mikrobiell ekologi, prebiotika och probiotika; fakta, fiktion och framtid Bengt Björksten
12:30 - 12:40	Sammanfattning och avslutning av konferensen Torkel Falkenberg, Wolfgang Doerfler & Bengt Björksten
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch, avresa