Preconference | Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Main Auditorium
| Time | Session / Presentation | Speaker / Faculty | Moderator |
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| 08:30–09:00 |
Registration & Networking |
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| 09:00–11:30 |
MASTERCLASS
Research Methodology Masterclass |
Prof. Narasimman Swaminathan |
Jamsheena Hamdi |
| 11:30–12:00 |
Coffee / Transition |
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| 12:00–16:00 |
MASTERCLASS
Dementia, Delirium & Depression Masterclass: Recognition, Differentiation and Functional Management in Older Adults |
Dr. Mani Chandran, Dr. Pravija Talapan Manikoth & Brain Health MDT |
Dr. Irshad Badarudeen |
| 16:00 |
Close |
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Classroom 1
| Time | Session / Presentation | Speaker / Faculty | Moderator |
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| 09:00–10:30 |
WORKSHOP
Screen, Stratify, Prescribe: Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Exercise Prescription in Geriatric Rehabilitation |
Praveen Jayaprabha Surendran & Prasobh Jacob |
Syed Mohamed Rashid Buhari |
| 10:30–10:45 |
Break |
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| 10:45–12:45 |
WORKSHOP
Age-Friendly Care in Practice: Translating the 4Ms into Better Outcomes for Older Adults |
Age-Friendly Care Team |
Dr. Reham Hassan N.E.G.E. Hassan |
| 12:45–13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30–15:30 |
WORKSHOP
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Action: From Multidomain Assessment to Personalized, Function-Focused Care |
Dr. Amir Ibrahim Abdalla & RH CGA Team |
Dr. Abdalla Hussein Ahmed Fadul |
| 15:30 |
Close |
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Classroom 2
| Time | Session / Presentation | Speaker / Faculty | Moderator |
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| 09:00–11:00 |
WORKSHOP
Function First Nursing: Building a 24-Hour Function-Preserving Care Pathway for Older Adults |
Safia Sayyed & The Nursing Education Team |
Salwa Abdulrahman Saif Emmadde |
| 11:00–11:15 |
Break |
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| 11:15–12:45 |
WORKSHOP
Exercise First: Clinical Reasoning, Prescription and Progression in Resistance Training for Older Adults |
Valentin Mihai Popa |
Arun Christopher Samuelaugustine |
| 12:45–13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30–15:30 |
WORKSHOP
Dementia Functional Rehabilitation Workshop: From Assessment to Meaningful Function, Participation and Independence |
Dementia Rehabilitation / RH MDT |
Fadi Fayez Musa Abdelaziz |
| 15:30–15:45 |
Break |
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| 15:45–16:45 |
WORKSHOP
WHO Training in Assistive Products (TAP): Assistive Technology Training Program for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Professionals |
Dr. Hassan Izzeddin Sarsak |
Bara’ Mohammad Yousef |
| 16:45 |
Close |
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