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Time
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Activity
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8:30
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Registration/Coffee
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9:30
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Opening Session
- Chair: Nikolaus Van Der Pas, Director General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal
Opportunities, European Commission
- Dr. Kimmo Leppo, Director-General, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Finland
- Jennie Chin Hansen, AARP President-Elect
- Mars Di Bartolomeo, Minister of Health, Luxembourg
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10:15
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Session I:
Promoting Independence: Receiving Care at Home and in the Community
- Moderator: State Senator Toni Nathaniel Harp, Connecticut, United States
- Panel Overview Speaker: Elias Mossialos, Professor of Health Policy, Department of
Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Patrick Flood, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Vermont, United States
- Anne-Sophie Parent, Director AGE - European Older People's Platform
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11:30
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Coffee Break
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11:45
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Session II:
Identifying Quality Long-Term Care Services
- Moderator: Jérôme Vignon, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities,
European Commission
- Panel Overview Speaker: Robyn I. Stone, DrPH, Program Director, Better Jobs Better Care; Executive Director, Institute for the Future of Aging Services
- State Senator Dennis Byars, Nebraska, Untied States
- Jesús Norberto Fernández, IMSERSO, Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales, Spain
- additional panelists TBA
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13:00
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Lunch
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13:45
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Luncheon Address
- Introduction by: Jérôme Vignon, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal
Opportunities, European Commission
- Luncheon Keynote Address: Josefina G. Carbonell, Assistant Secretary for Aging,
Department of Health and Human Services, United States
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14:30
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Session III:
Ensuring Sustainable Financing of Long-Term Care Systems
- Moderator: Françoise Forette, Co-chair, Alliance for Health & the Future; President,
International Longevity Centre – France
- Panel Overview Speaker:Robert B. Friedland, Ph.D., Director, Center on an Aging Society, Georgetown University
- State Senator Richard T. Moore, Massachusetts, United States
- Peter Scherer, Head of Health Division, Labour and Social Affairs Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France
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15:45
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Coffee Break
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16:00
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Concluding Roundtable
- Chair: Elise Willame, Vice Chairperson, Social Protection Committee, European Union
- Commissioner Vladimir Špidla, Employment, Social Affairs & Equal Opportunities
- John C. Rother, Group Executive Officer of Policy and Strategy, AARP
- Marion Caspers-Merk, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Germany
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18:30
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Dinner
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19:00
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Dinner Keynote Speech
- Jan Andersson, Chairman, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs,
European Parliament
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