Village activities

Activities

Activities VILLAGE ACTIVITIES

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Introduction

On the occasion of the 7th World Bronchiectasis Conference, a Patients and Associations Village – active from July 4 (h. 14.00) to July 6 (h. 17.00) – welcomes Patient associations, Medical Societies and Patients in a dedicated area of the Conference Venue. 

Individual Patients are invited to rewatch the sessions free of charge.

Association Representatives, Patient Advisory Group (PAG) Representatives and Medical Societies interested in attending are invited to contact the Organising Secretariat to get more information (wbc@lena.events).

The APV of WBC 2024 will open during the Conference from July 4 (14.00) to July 6 (h. 17.00). Patients who have registered online will receive a confirmation of registration by email and will need to take care of their travel and accommodation. A registration desk on site – open from July 4, 2024 h. 09.00 – will provide a registration badge and APV information materials.

Agenda

Friday 5 July

15:30 – 16:00

UPDATES ON:
Precision medicine in bronchiectasis from diagnosis to treatments – New therapies & real life cases

James Chalmers (UK) & Michal Shteinberg (Israel)

Saturday 6 July

09.30 – 10.00

AIRWAY CLEARANCE:
The role of physioterapist and more

WBC TRACKS:
discussion on Paediatrics, nurses & physiotherapists, other Co-existing pathologies (NTM)

Updates on mucus plugs

Doreen Addrizzo Harris (USA) & Stefano Aliberti (Italy)