13th International Balint Congress

 

 

Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung

Theme: The doctor, the patient and their
 well-being world wide
 (in context of today’s health-systems) 

 

 

 

www.kaiserin-friedrich-stiftung.de

 


 CONGRESS PROGRAMME:

 

Wednesday, October 1st

2.00 - 5.00 p.m. Registration at Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung
3.00 - 5.00 p.m. Sightseeing tour by bus
5.00 - 6.00 p.m. First meeting for the leaders of the small groups
7.30 p.m. Welcome Reception Party with buffet in the Hall

 

 

Thursday, October 2nd

Opening session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung
8.45 a.m. Opening with flute music
9.00 a.m. Welcoming Speeches:
Heide Otten (president of the International Balint Federation)
Ernst Petzold (president, German Balint society)
Werner König (host, Berlin)
9.30 a.m. John Salinsky, UK: "Fiat Lux: the history of the Balint movement
10.00 a.m. Coffee break

Plenary session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung

Chair: John Salinsky, GB
11.00 - 12.30  a.m.  
  1. Benyamin Maoz, Isral: "Balint groups as a way to prevent "Burn Out" of physicians"
  2. Günther Bergmann, Austria: "Challenges for Balint-groups in medicin for the new age"
  3. Michelle Moreau-Ricaud, France: "Balint in Berlin"
  4. Marcio Sabbioni, Switzerland: "Medical care for patients with a history of migration"

discussion
1.00 p.m.

Buffet in the lounge

Afternoon session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung
2.30 - 4.00 p.m. Demonstration group (fishbowl) 
Hans-Jakob Schäppi / Heather Suckling
4.00 - 4.30 p.m. Coffee break
4.30 - 6.30 p.m. Small groups (german, english, french etc.)
6.30. - 7.30 p.m Second meeting for the leaders of the small groups

 

Friday, October 3rd

Plenary session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin Friedrich-Stiftung

Chair: Balint Boga, Hungary
9.00 - 10.30 a.m. Balint work around the world
  1. Michel Delbrouck, Belgium: "Burn out syndrome for doctors"
  2. Andre Matalon, Israel: "Pleasures of doctoring as reflected in Balint groups"
  3. Andrew Dicker, GB: "Should doctors observe a moral duty to care for themselves"
  4. Henry Jablonsky, Sweden: "Defining Balint work"

Discussion

Chair: Friederike Ludwig, Germany
  1. Heinrich Egli, Switzerland: "Patricide as a for instance: On the interaction between the dynamism of Balint conferences and the individual session."
  2. Kornelia Bobay, Hungary: "What a Balintgroup gives to patients by doctors."
  3. Sotiries Zalidisl, UK: "Making sense of a functional symtom (watering eyes) in terms of emotions"

Discussion

 
10.30 - 11.00 a.m. Coffee break

Chair: Andre Matalon, Israel
11.00 - 1.00 p.m. Student-Balint-Work
  1. Barbara Jugowar, Poland: "The efficiency of Balint training courses for medical students"
  2. Iveta Zedková, Czeck Republic: "Students' Activities in the Field of Medical Education at Palacký University in Olomouc"

Discussion

 

Presentation of the Ascona prizes 2003 to the three students:

1st prize: Tim Niemeyer, Marburg / Germany

2st prize: Alexandra Monica Constantinescu, Bukarest / Rumania

3st prize: Istvan Györi, Debrecen / Hungary
1.00 p.m. Buffet in the lounge
2.00 - 3.00 p.m. Poster presentation
3.00 - 5.00 p.m. Sightseeing tour around the historic "Charité" (Jürgen Ott)

Afternoon session
5.00 - 6.30 p.m. Small groups
6.30 - 7.00 p.m. Third meeting for leaders of the small groups

 

Saturday, October 4th

Plenary session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung

Chair: Alan Johnson, USA
9.00 - 10.30 a.m. Research
  1. Günther Schiepek, Germany: "How to do research on the doctor-patient-relationship"
  2. Dorte Kjeldmand, Sweden: "The tale of a PhD on Balint groups - part 3"
  3. Sanja Blazekovic-Milanovic, Croatia: "Balint method - source of patient centered approach"
  4. Vladimir Vinocour, Russia: "Evaluation of effectiveness of Balint groups in different social proffessions"
  5. Donald Nease, USA: "Essential Characteristics of effective Balint group leadership"
  6. Helena Nielsen, Denmark: "The General Practitioner as groupleader"

Discussion
10.30 - 11.00 a.m. Coffee break
Chair: Henry Jablonsky, Sweden
11.00 - 11.30 a.m. Modifications of Balint work
  1. Stephan Alder, Germany: "Balintgroups with active and guided imagination"
  2. Alfred Drees, Germany: "Prismatic Balint groups"
11.30 -   1.00 p.m. Demonstration groups
  1. with imagination
  2. with psychodrama
  3. with skulpture
  4. prismatic Balint group

you can make your choice!
1.00 p.m. Buffet in the lounge
2.00 - 3.00 p.m. Poster presentation
3.00 - 5.00 p.m. Free time to explore Berlin

Afternoon session
5.00 - 6.30 p.m. Small groups
6.30 - 7.30 p.m. Final meeting for the leaders of the small groups
8.30 p.m. Congress Banquet and Dance!

 

Sunday, October 5th

Final session in the lecture hall, Kaiserin Friedrich-Stiftung
9.00 – 10.30 a.m. Fishbowl-group
10.30 – 11.00 a.m. Free discussion about the impressions of the congress
feedback, closure, farewell
11.00 – 1.00 p.m. General assembly of the International Balint Federation
2.00 - 3.30 p.m. Boat cruise on the river Spree

 

 

The registration fee:   320,- €   including the lunch buffets, the coffee brakes, the welcome reception party, the congress banquet, the sightseeing tour.
In case of cancellation: if you cancel your registration until September 10th you get 80% of the fee back, after that date we will not be able to return any money.

 

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And make your Bank transfer to: 

Sparkasse Celle
Bank code number: BLZ 25750001
Konto Nr. 54504733.
Adress:
Sparkasse Celle
Geschäftsstelle Wienhausen
Hauptstr. 10 A
29342 Wienhausen

Please note on the bank transfer: "Int. Balintcongress" and your name.

We will accept and confirm your registration when your money transfer (it has to be the full fee of 320,- €)  is booked on our bank account.

There will be a special fee for students, please contact us!!

 

Accomodation:  1. Hotel Albrechtshof, Albrechtstraße 8, 10117 Berlin
single room: 100,- € per night

double room: 125,- € per night

mail address: albrechtshof.berlin@vch.de

code word: International Balint Congress
Other accomodations: Please contact geschaeftsstelle@balintgesellschaft.de

 

Registration: until September 1st , 2003.

 

 

Looking forward to seeing you all.

The German Balint society (DBG)

mail: geschaeftsstelle@balintgesellschaft.de

Adress: Appelweg 21, 29342 Wienhausen, Germany
 

 

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