Venue

Identity

Majlis

Flagship Hall - Recovery, Dignity & Future Systems

Salwa 1

Nursing, Long-Term Care and Professional Practice

Salwa 2

Dementia, Behavior and Community Care

Salwa 3

Rehabilitation, Neurorecovery and Functional Recovery

Basir

Innovation, Neuromodulation and Advanced Rehabilitation

Al Nakheel

Oral Presentations & Final Research Forum

MAJLIS - MAIN FLAGSHIP HALL

Opening Keynotes | 08:30-10:50

Time

Session

08:30 - 09:00

Registration and Networking

09:00 - 09:30

Keynote 6: "The Impact of Sleep on Successful Ageing and Rehabilitation" - Prof. Peter Young

09:30 - 10:00

WHO Global Keynote: "Scaling Functional Ability Across Ageing Systems: The Next Global Challenge"

10:00 - 10:30

Keynote 7: "Rehabilitation as the Core of Healthy Ageing Systems" - International / RH Rehabilitation Team

10:30 - 10:50

Coffee Break and Networking

Majlis - Flagship Session | 10:50-12:20

"Time, Brain and Function: Stroke Innovation for Older Adults"

Segment

Speaker / Lead

Mobile Stroke Units and the Future of Stroke Care in Older Adults

Prof. Martin Ebinger

Regional Perspective: Acute Stroke Pathways in the Middle East

Regional Speaker

Qatar Perspective: Stroke Rehabilitation, Early Recovery and Functional Outcomes

Qatar Team

MDT Integration Discussion

Neurology + Emergency + Rehabilitation + Nursing

Audience Q&A and Panel Discussion

All Faculty

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch and Networking

Majlis - Signature Thematic Session | 13:20-14:50

"Living Well with Complexity: Long-Term Care, Frailty, Disability and Dignity"

Global Perspective: Dignity, Dependency and Meaningful Ageing

International Faculty

Long-Term Care and Complex Disability Models

International Faculty

Middle East Perspective: Caring for Older Adults with High Complexity

Regional Speaker

Qatar Perspective: Long-Term Care Transformation and Functional Care Models

Qatar Team

MDT Integration Discussion

Nursing + Rehabilitation + Geriatrics + Social Work

Audience Q&A and Panel Discussion

All Faculty

Majlis - Final Flagship Session | 15:00-15:30

"The Future of Healthy Ageing: From Vision to Global Action"

High-Level Closing Panel

Prof. Hanadi Al Hamad

Qatar Leadership

WHO Representative

Global Health Governance

International Faculty

Global Scientific Leaders

Qatar Leadership

National & Regional Strategy

Regional Leaders

Middle East and GCC Perspective

Focus areas: Future priorities | Functional longevity | Brain health | Rehabilitation-led ageing systems | Community transformation | Precision ageing | Global collaboration

MAJLIS - CLOSING CEREMONY | 15:30-16:00

Time

Session

15:30 - 15:35

Best Oral Presentation Awards

15:35 - 15:40

Young Investigator Awards

15:40 - 15:45

Recognition of International Faculty

15:45 - 15:50

Appreciation to Scientific and Organising Committees

15:50 - 15:55

Official Closing Address

15:55 - 16:00

IC-HAGR 2026 Closing Video & Group Acknowledgement

SALWA 1

Nursing, Long-Term Care and Professional Practice

10:50 - 11:50

Advanced Nursing Practice in Long-Term Care

11:50 - 12:20

Rehabilitation Nursing in Frailty and Functional Recovery

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch

13:20 - 14:20

Medication Safety, Polypharmacy and Functional Decline

14:20 - 15:20

Quality Improvement and Outcome Indicators in Ageing Care

15:20 - 16:00

Professional Practice Networking Session

SALWA 2

Dementia, Behavior and Community Care

10:50 - 11:50

Memory Services and Dementia Pathways

11:50 - 12:20

Behavioural Symptoms in Dementia

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch

13:20 - 14:20

Home-Based Dementia Rehabilitation

14:20 - 15:20

Community Reintegration and Meaningful Engagement in Dementia

15:20 - 16:00

Dementia MDT Reflection Session

SALWA 3

Rehabilitation, Neurorecovery and Functional Recovery

10:50 - 11:50

Neuroplasticity and Functional Recovery

11:50 - 12:20

Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch

13:20 - 14:20

Mobility, Balance and Strength Training Masterclass

14:20 - 15:20

Complex Neurorehabilitation and Disorders of Consciousness

15:20 - 16:00

Rehabilitation Leadership and Future Directions

BASIR

Innovation, Neuromodulation and Advanced Rehabilitation

10:50 - 11:50

Non-Invasive Methods in Motor Rehabilitation - Prof. Peter Young

11:50 - 12:20

Neuromodulation and Brain Stimulation in Ageing

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch

13:20 - 14:20

Robotics, Technology and Assistive Rehabilitation

14:20 - 15:20

Precision Rehabilitation Dashboards and Functional Analytics

15:20 - 16:00

Innovation Networking & Technology Showcase

AL NAKHEEL

Final Research and Scientific Forum

10:50 - 11:50

Oral Presentation Session 5

11:50 - 12:20

Young Investigator Rapid Talks

12:20 - 13:20

Lunch

13:20 - 14:20

Best Abstract Finalist Presentations

14:20 - 15:00

Poster Walk and Jury Deliberation

15:00 - 16:00

Research Networking and Future Collaboration Discussions

Day 3 - Strategic Highlights

Sleep and Brain Restoration

Unique and memorable flagship theme

Stroke Innovation

High-impact neurorecovery and systems topic

Long-Term Care and Complexity

Gives visibility to underserved ageing domains

Disorders of Consciousness

Advanced rehabilitation identity

Nursing, Therapy & MDT Leadership

Strong frontline representation throughout

Dignity and Meaningful Ageing

Emotional and human-centred congress closure