Upcoming Event: Challenges in Managing Disease-Related Malnutrition in Primary Care

Date: November 11
Format: Hybrid – In-Person and Streaming Options
Location: Official College of Physicians of Madrid, Santa Isabel, 51, Madrid

Join the Spanish ONCA team for an insightful event on November 11, tackling one of healthcare’s pressing issues: the challenges of addressing Disease-Related Malnutrition (DRE) in primary care settings. This hybrid event will bring together healthcare professionals, policy leaders, and patient advocates to discuss DRE’s current landscape and future directions in Spain.

Agenda Highlights

• 16:30 – Reception and Welcome Coffee
  • Mingle with attendees and prepare for an afternoon of enriching discussions.
• 17:00 – Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • By Dr. Miguel León Sanz, President of the Alianza másnutridos, and Dr. Manuel Martínez-Sellés, President of the Official College of Physicians of Madrid.
• 17:15 – Where Are We in the Management of DRE in Spain?
  • A comprehensive look at the clinical, political, and patient perspectives:
    • Clinical View – Dr. Pilar Matía Martín, Endocrinology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos
    • Political View – Ms. Elvira Velasco Morillo, Vice-President, Health Commission, Congress of Deputies
    • Patient View – Mr. Manuel Arellano Armisen, Vice-President, Platform of Patient Organizations
• 17:45 – Round Table: Challenges in Addressing DRE in Primary Care
  • Moderator: Miguel Ángel Martínez Olmos, Board Member, Alianza másnutridos
  • Panelists:
    • Dr. Mª Luisa López Díaz-Ufano, SEMERGEN representative
    • Dr. Violeta Ramírez Arroyo, SEMFYC representative
    • Ms. Mari Lourdes de Torres Aured, General Nursing Council representative
• 19:15 – Closing Remarks
  • By Dr. Miguel León Sanz and Ms. Mª Teresa García, Director of the Abbott Foundation.

This event promises valuable perspectives on improving DRE management within primary care, addressing both practical and policy-level challenges. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage and learn with Spain’s healthcare community.

Register Now!

• Online Participation: Register here
• On-Site Attendance: Register here