Impact of COVID-19 on brain disorders and mental health
Mon, 11 Sept
|Webinaire
SATURDAY September 11, from 10 :00 to 11:30 Online connexion: The webinar will be bilingual FR/NL with 3 channels (one FR, one NL and one without translation) interactive with Slido
Time & Location
11 Sept 2023, 10:00 – 19:05
Webinaire
About the event
Introduction
• Pr. Patrice Boyer, Psychiatrist, European Brain Council vice-president1
Session 1: Impact of COVID-19 on mental health in the general population
• Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on mental health in youths.
Pr. Fabienne Glowacz (ULiège), Psychologist -Service de psychologie Clinique de la délinquance.
• Mental health during the covid-19 pandemic and beyond: the importance of the vagus nerve for
biopsychosocial resilience.
Dr. Marie-Anne Vanderhassel (UGent), Psychologist - Department of Head and Skin
Debate 1 + Q/A (on line)
Session 2: Impact of COVID-19 on patients
• Cognitive consequences in non-geriatric patients after a long stay in intensive care following COVID-
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Dr. Hichem Slama (ULB), Psychologist - Department of Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology
• Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on patients suffering from neurological or psychiatric disorders?
Testimony by representatives of Patients’ associations
• The neurobiological basis of covid-19-induced long-lasting neurological symptoms.
Prof Paul Boon (UZGent), Neurologist – Department of Neurology
• Therapeutic perspectives for the “long-covid” syndrome
Pr. Paul Verbanck (ULB), Psychiatrist – Department of Psychiatry
Debate 2 + Q/A (on line) with Federal Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke (tbc)