Matchmaking seminar for the Polish 'Development and better adaptation of health care' programme

The main aim of the seminar is to establish partnerships involving Polish and Norwegian hospitals, operating in the field of health services for elderly as well as dependent persons.There will be 20 participants from Poland and 20 participants form Norway. They will have different level of previous experience with work in the field of health services for elderly as well as dependent persons.All participants should be recruited from the hospitals or any other institutions providing health services for elderly as well as dependent persons.Each participant should have relevant experience within developing and implementing system/ services for above-mentioned target groups.Read more about the 'Development and better adaptation of health care' programme hereThe programme for the event:                                           Monday10.02.2014 Tuesday11.02.2014 Wednesday12.02.2014 Thursday13.02.2014 Friday14.02.2014   09.00 – 10.45  ARRIVALS Venue: The Norwegian Directorate of Health, Universitetsgata 2, 0164 Oslo Meeting with Norwegian Directorate of Health 09.00-09.15: Welcome, Tonje Borch, Director, Department of Global Health, Norwegian Directorate of Health  09.15-10.00: Norway and Health, Bengt Skotheim, Senior Advisor, Department of Global Health, Norwegian Directorate of Health   10.00-10.45: The Coordination Reform, Jon Hilmar Iversen, The Norwegian Directorate of Health       Projects ideas – workshop on developing of the Norwegian- Polish partnership projectsWork in groups  SITE VISITS Morning sessionVisit at Ageing and Health. Norwegian Centre for Research, Education and Development, Granli Centre, Sem, City of Tønsberg , Vestfold Presentation by Mr Arnfinn Eek (MPsych), Head of Centre and Geir Selbæk (MD), Head of Research Afternoon sessionPresentation of National program for Centre of Development of Institutional and Home Care Services Visit to Nygård nursing home, Vestfold County Centre for Development of Institutional Care Services Presentation of Vestfold County Centre for Development of Home based Care Services Presentation by Karen Kaasa (BSc), head of division for care services, City of Sandefjord  PO’s representative presentation:Summary of the meetingPresentation of the funding possibilities   10.45 – 11.00 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break  11.00 - 11.45  Meeting with Norwegian Directorate of Health – continued 11.00-11.45: Elderly Care in Norway, Kristin Refsdal and Elin Synnøve Kitmitto, Senior Advisors, Norwegian Directorate of Health     Projects ideas – continued PO’s representative presentation:Summary of the meetingPresentation of the funding possibilities  12.00-13.00  Lunch Lunch Lunch  13.00- 15.00   Presentation of participants (1. PO’s presentation about Polish participants;2. Presentation of Norwegian organisations – may be aggregated) Presentation of projects ideasEach project will be presented by the group,Discussion on the implementation possibilities DEPARTURES 15.00 -15-30 Coffee Break Coffee Break  15.30-17.00   Presentation of Norwegian participants - continued 16h – 17.30h Visit at “Almas hus” 19:00-20:00 Dinner Dinner out Dinner Dinner  20:00-  Free evening Free evening Free evening