Nutrition UP 65 Conference

28th September, 2016

Fundação Eng. António de Almeida

Porto, Portugal

 

Register here!

If you have findings regarding nutritional status of older adults, you can submit your abstract here.

 

Programme:

8:30 – registration

9:00 – Opening session – Pedro Moreira and Teresa Amaral, Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of Porto (FCNAUP); assigned representative of ACSS (Directorate General of Health), in representation of EEA Grants; assigned representative of the Norwegian Embassy.

9:30 -The Nutrition UP 65 Project – Nuno Borges, FCNAUP

09:50 – Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency in older adults – Paul Lips, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam
10:30 – Nutrition UP 65 results: Vitamin D status – Alejandro Santos, FCNAUP

11:00 – Coffee-break

11:30 – Dehydration in older adults – Lee Hooper, Norwich Medical School
12:10 – Nutrition UP 65 results: hydration status – Patrícia Padrão, FCNAUP

12:30 – Lunch interval

14:00 – Undernutrition, sarcopenia and frailty in older adults – Francesco Landi, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Roma
14:40 – Nutrition UP 65 results: Undernutrition, sarcopenia and frailty – Teresa Amaral, FCNAUP

15:10 – Nutrition UP 65 results: Obesity – Cláudia Afonso, FCNAUP

15:40 – Oral presentation and poster session

16:15 – Coffee-Break

16:45 – Nutritional strategies for older adults in the framework of Norway public health programs – Guro Smedshaug, Department of Preventive Health, Norwegian Directorate of Health

17:30 – Closing session

(The programme might be subject to changes)

Download the programme here.

Directions

FUNDAÇÃO ENG. ANTÓNIO DE ALMEIDA
Rua Tenente Valadim, 231/ 325
4100-479 Porto

PORTUGAL

Coord.: 41.162441, -8.6406574

Public transportation:

Metro: “Francos” station, lines A, B, C, E, and F.

Bus: STCP lines 201, 2013, 502 and 503, “António Cardoso – ACRD1” stop, at Av. Boavista