Title: Neurosociety: Seniors at the Center for Medical Innovation
Date: September 2, 2025, 15.00–16.45
Venue: Congress Center, Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Registration: https://tinyurl.com/seniorzy-spotkanie
We invite you to a unique open panel discussion accompanying the 17th Congress of the Polish Neuroscience Society.
This meeting will be an opportunity to engage in a dialogue about the future of senior support in our region, the use of modern medical technologies, and urban space design that promotes better brain health.
Moderator:
Dr. Marta Duda-Sikuła
Panel Guests:
- Prof. Joanna Rymaszewska – Faculty of Medicine, Wrocław University of Science and Technology
- Dr. Agnieszka Krzyżosiak – Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT
- Mateusz Makarewicz – Department of Senior Policies and Social Projects, Marshal’s Office of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- Dr Daniel Wójcik – Wroclaw Alzheimer’s Center, Lower Silesia Alzheimer’s Foundation
- Urszula Kielar – President of the People of Autumn Foundation
- Dorota Feliks – Director of the Wroclaw Center for Social Development (Wrocław City Hall)
- Przemysław Matyja – City Urban Planner, Director of the Department of Spatial Planning (Wrocław City Hall)
- Dr Anna Serweta-Pawlik – Academy of Physical Education Wrocław
Topics of Discussion:
Senior community integration – building systemic solutions to support brain health and mental well-being of older adults
Knowledge sharing – creating practical tools for families, caregivers, and local communities to better understand age-related changes and easily access support and activation opportunities
Training medical professionals – innovative education for doctors, nurses, and therapists using cutting-edge technologies
Friendly urban space – designing cities that promote activity, integration, and co-creation of innovations by seniors and future “pre-seniors”
Free admission – everyone interested is welcome!
