Long-term care, spatial planning and public policy in Central and Eastern Europe
Program
10 June 2016
09.30 – 09.45 Welcome
09.45 – 10.15 Why ageing and why EAST?
Dr George W. Leeson, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford
10.15 – 10.45 Models of care across Europe
Professor Andreas Hoff, Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences
10.45 – 11.15 Potential of social innovation in long-term care in Eastern Europe
Professor Mihaela Ghenta, National Scientific Research Institute for Labour and Social Protection, Romania
11.15 – 11.30 Tea / Coffee
11.30 – 13.00 Submitted papers
Home care of aged people in Romania: Legislation, institutions, inequalities in access to home care service
Professor Agnes Nemenyi, Christian University Partium, Oradea, Romania
A review of the state of the art in ICT-enabled social innovations in long-term care
Katharine Schulmann, European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Austria
Innovation in social services: the case of long term care
Professor Jerzy Krzyszkowski, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz, Poland
ICT-enabled social innovation for the policy area of Active and Healthy Ageing and Long Term Care
Mr. Csaba Kucsera, EC JRC-IPTS
First impacts of a digital monitored exsiccosis system for long term care quality – implications for quality of life of elderly people as well as caregiver acceptance
Mr.Christian M. Heidl, Wilhelm Löhe University Fürth, Germany
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 – 14.45 Ageing-friendly environments: global trends and where is Eastern Europe?
Professor Zsuzsa Szeman, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
14.45 – 15.30 The challenges of ageing and urbanization in the Czech republic
Dr Lucie Vidovicova, Institute of Population Studies, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
15.30 – 16.00 Tea / Coffee
16.00 – 17.30 Submitted papers
Ageing Policies in Selected Cities of Poland: Key Governance Issues
Mr. Andrzej Klimczuk, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
Moscow as an age-friendly city: Achievements and challenges
Ms. Yaroslava Evseeva, Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Accessibility problems in home environment for seniors in Latvia: experience from the research project InnovAge
Dr. Signe Tomsone, Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Department of Rehabilitation, Riga, Latvia
The needs of elderly people in Bulgaria and the public policy
Dr. Daniela Pastarmadzhieva, Political science department, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarski”, Bulgaria
11 June 2016
09.30 – 10.15 Methodological characteristics of research projects conducted in EE countries between 2011-2015
Professor Valentina Hlebec, invited speaker, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
10-15 – 11.00 Discussion
11.00 – 11.30 Tea / Coffee
11.30 – 12.45 Submitted papers
East and West: Territorial and municipal differences in Hungarian social care for elderly people
Ms. Kinga Vajda, Semmelweis University, Hungary
The oldest-old or fourth agers: are they the same or different populations?
Dr. Marcela Petrová Kafková, Office for Population Studies, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Elder Abuse in Ukraine
Ms. Galyna Poliakova, Ukrainian Charity “Turbota pro Litnih v Ukraini” (Age Concern Ukraine), Ukraine
Circulation of elderly care culture(s) in transnational networks of Polish migrants
Dr. Lukasz Krzyzowski, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, AGH University, Krakow, Poland
Disability, population ageing and demand for social assistance homes
Professor Piotr Szukalski, Applied Sociology and Social Work, University of Lodz, Poland
12.45 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 16.00 Working groups
16.00 – 16.30 Tea / Coffee
16.30 – 17.00 Closing – GWL/AH/SZ