Rome (Fides Service) - The Italian St John of God Brothers Association for Bio-medical and Health Research will hold its 6th National Congress from 4 to 6 November at St Giuseppe Hospital Milan. Some 400 operators from 14 of the 21 St John of God Hospitaller Brothers Institutes in Italy, are expected to attend.
The congress general theme this year is “Hospitality Technology”, for the humanisation of assistance in the light of new technology in the field of healthcare. Some 340 reports will be communicated also with the help of posters and the congress will have a European aspect with an international round table discussion. Studies include interesting questions such as “patient rehabilitation”, “bio-medical techniques” and “behavioural problems”.
Speakers will include researchers in the field of healthcare in Italy. (AP) (30/10/2004 Agenzia Fides; Righe:18 Parole:155)