Programme of the Congress
Saturday 5th September 2009
| Registration for the Congress | from 14.00 |
| Poiana Brasov Balint Trek | 18.00-19.30 |
| Welcome Reception | 20.00 |
Sunday 6th September-Wednesday 9th September 2009
| Programme of plenary sessions, Balint groups and social activities with plenty of time for group and personal discussion throughout. |
Wednesday 9th September 2009
| Transfer to the Airport | 12.15 |
Time table:
| 5th of September - Saturday | |
|---|---|
| 14.00 | Registration |
| 18.00 - 19.30 | Poiana Brasov Balint Trek |
| 20.00 - 22.00 | Welcome Party |
| 6th of September - Sunday | |
| 08.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast |
| 09.00 - 10.00 | Opening Ceremony |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | Plenary Opening lecture - J Salinsky |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Coffee break Leaders meet 1 |
| 11.30 - 13.00 | Fishbowl group |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 15.30 | Balint small groups |
| 16.00 - 20.00 | Excursion to Bran (Dracula castel) |
| 7th of September - Monday | |
| 08.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | 1st Plenary: |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break Res. For urgent Leaders meeting |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | Balint small groups |
| 12.30 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 15.15 | 2nd Plenary: |
| 15.15 | Coffee break IBF Board meets Brasov Sightseeing |
| 20.00 - | Board meeting? If needed |
| 8th of September - Tuesday | |
| 08.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast |
| 09.00 - 11.00 | Parallel workshops: |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.30 - 13.00 | Ascona Prizes: |
| 13.00 - 14.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30 - 16.30 | General assembly - Coffee served during meeting |
| 16.30 - 18.00 | Balint small groups |
| 18.00 - 18.30 | Leaders meet 2 |
| 20.00 - 24.00 | Farewell Party |
| 9th of September - Wednesday | |
| 08.00 - 09.00 | Breakfast |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | 3rd Plenary: |
| 10.30 - 10.45 | Coffee break |
| 10.45 - 11.45 | Balint small groups |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Evaluation and closing ceremony |
| 12.15 - | Lunch/Lunchpack Departures |
Conference structure:
- Oral presentations
- Fish-bowl (Extended Balint groups)
- Small Balint groups
Language of the Congress
The language of the Congress is English and all presentations will be in English.
Balint groups will be held in English (the language of the Congress) but if there is sufficient demand there will also be Balint groups in Romanian, Hungarian, French and German.
Attendance certificates:
Attendance certificates will be issued to all participants at the end of the Congress. The Congress is accredited by the Medical Licensing Board - Physicians' Collegium of Romania for C.M.E. with 28 C.M.E. credit points.Letter of Invitation:
The Conference will be pleased to send an official letter of invitation to any scientist making such a request. It is understood that such an invitation is intended to help potential attendees obtain travel funds or a visa. The letter does not constitute any financial commitment on the part of the Conference.Congress Publications:
The book of papers and the Conference Programme will be available upon arrival at the Conference.Social programme:
It includes Poiana-Brasov Balint Trek, Opening and Closing Ceremony, Welcome reception and the Farewell Party, an excursion to Dracula Castle, and sightseeing of Brasov city which has a beautiful medieval centre.We have organised an optional post congress trip to the North Moldavian Monasteries featuring external mural painting, spending additional two days and half.
