The Scientific One-Day Conference of IASO Children’s Hospital on the topic "Early Intervention in high-risk infants between 0 and 12 months of age and the role of subspecialties" will take place on Saturday, July 1^st, 2023, at 09:00 a.m., at IASO Hospital’s Event Hall.

The Conference is organized by the Neurology Department and the Physiotherapy Department of IASO Children’s Hospital, aiming to showcase the Early Intervention program that is being applied at IASO Children’s Hospital in collaboration with the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and which contributes to the holistic development of high-risk infants with neurodevelopmental disorders.

A special mention will be made with regard to the collaboration and contribution of the Physiotherapist, the Occupational Therapist, the Eating Disorder Specialist and the Speech Therapist in the development and care of infants.

In addition, the widely accredited assessment tests for children at high risk for neurodevelopmental disorders, such as the HINE Test and the BAYLEY Test, which are provided by the departments of IASO Children's Hospital, will be presented.

In the context of the Conference, the internationally renowned Professor Veronica Schiariti, Developmental Pediatrician, who has led the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health team of the World Health Organization and established the ICF system, will deliver a speech.

Ms. Antigone Syrigou-Papavasiliou, MD, PhD, FAAP, Neurologist – Pediatrician, Director of the Neurology Department and Mr. Nikolaos Panorios, Physiotherapist, Head of the Physiotherapy Department of IASO Children's Hospital, are the Conference’s Scientific Directors.

The participation and attendance are free of charge and the participants will be able to attend the Conference in person or via IASO Group’s website, at a later time.

For additional information, you may contact us at 210 6383906 (Athina Antzou – IASO Events & Conferences Coordinator).

You may view the Scientific Program of the One-Day Conference here.