EVENTS Project Conference
“Sport & Physical Activity for Mental Health:
From Theory to Practice”
October, 23rd & 24th, 2018
Auditorium of the Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media, Athens
AGENDA
Conference Day 1 October, 23rd |
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17.00 -17.30 |
REGISTRATION |
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17.30 – 18.00 |
WELCOME SPEECHES KSDEO “EDRA”: Maria Kerasoglou, President of the Board ATTICA REGION: Ermioni Kyprianidou, Deputy Head of the Region of Attica Spyros Pantzas, Member of the Regional Council MUNICIPALTY OF GALATSI: Ev. Kyriazopoulos, General Secretary MINISTRY OF HEALTH:(tbc) MINISTRY OF CULTURE & SPORT | GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF SPORT: (tbc) |
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18.00 – 18.15 |
PRESENTATION OF KSDEO “EDRA”: Vision and Mission Alexandros Oikonomou, Psychologist, Msc. on Mental Health, Scientific Director of EDRA |
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18.15-18.30 |
OPENING SPEECH : Connection of Sport and Physical Activities with Mental Health - From theory to practice Nicos Andreopoulos, EVENTS Project Manager |
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18.30-18.50 |
REPRESENTATION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION IN GREECE : ERASMUS + Programme (tbc) |
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18.50-19.05 |
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Video message of the Vice President, Dimitris Papadimoulis Constantinos Tsoutsoplides, Press Officer at European Parliament Liaison Office in Greece |
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19.20-19.30 |
CLOSING OF THE 1ST DAY |
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Conference Day 2 October, 24th |
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09.30 - 10.00 |
REGISTRATION |
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10.00 -10.15 |
“EVENTS PROJECT” PRESENTATION by Project Team Members Eleonora Markou, Psychologist / Sport scientist Pantelis Sarakiniotis, Social Scientist |
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10.15 - 10.45 |
DOCUMENTARY FILM ON THE 1st European Sport and Physical Exercise Event for Mental Health Yorgos Gkikapeppas, Director |
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10.45 – 11.00 |
PRESENTATION OF THE HELLENIC FOOTBALL FEDERATION
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11.00 -11.30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11.30 -11.45 |
NEXT STEP FORWARD: “ADVANCED SKILLS FOR ACTIVE LIVING – ASAL Project” Pantelis Sarakiniotis, Social Scientist, EDRA Projects Dept |
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11.45 - 12.10 |
SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR MENTAL HEALTH: PERSONAL TESTIMONIES “Mental health and physical activity: swimming in unchartered waters” Chrysostomos Giannoulakis, Dr. of Sport Management |
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12.10 -13.30 |
PRESENTATIONS: RESEARCH AND PRACTICES ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR MENTAL HEALTH – SESSION 1 - “Physical activity and mental health : Review of literature”, Komanthi Kouloutbani, Doctorate Student of University of Athens / SPESS - “Medication free treatment. Implementing Physical activity and art therapy in treatment. Experiences and possibilities”, Marianne Viberg, Physiotherapist, Medicine-free Clinique, Asgard University Hospital of North Norway |
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13.30- 14.30 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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14.30 - 16:00 |
PRESENTATIONS: RESEARCH AND PRACTICES ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR MENTAL HEALTH – SESSION 2 - “Exercise as antidepressant treatment: Progress, challenges and prospects”, Panteleimon Ekkekakis, Professor, Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University - “Exercise for clinical depression. Towards exercise on prescription in Greece”, Ioannis Morres, Post Doctorate Researcher, University of Thessalia |
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16.00-16.30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16.30- 18.00 |
ROUND TABLE : “Preparing the ground for policy guidelines on Physical activity and mental health” Facilitator: Antonio Silva Mendes, Trustee of the Board of the “Sport & Citizenship” EU Think Tank, European Commission’s former Director of Youth and Sports Participants:
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18.00-18.15 |
CONCLUSIONS |
Scientific Committee
Head:
Panteleimon Ekkekakis, Professor at the Kinesiology Department, Iowa State University
Members:
Antonio Silva – Mentes, Trustee of the Board of the “Sport & Citizenship”, EU Think Tank, European Commission’s former Director of Youth and Sports
Kostantinos Karteroliotis, Professor UOA / SEFAA
Spyros Kleisas, Psychiatrist
Alexandros Oikonomou, Psychologist, Msc on Mental Health, Scientific Director of EDRA
Parallel event: Workshop
“Learn to critically appraise Randomized Controlled Trials and Meta-Analyses: Focus on studies examining the effects of exercise on depression”
Panteleimon Ekkekakis, Ph.D., FACSM
Tuesday 23 October, 2018,
14.00 – 17.00
Hotel Athenaeum Palace, Athens/Greece
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