PAHO/WHO is pleased to invite you to an executive briefing on of the Rehabilitation Considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak , which will be held on Monday, 11 May, 2020, at 10.00 am (Washington, D.C. time) via WebEx.
This session will be in English.
(Click on the "Spanish" button on the top right of this page to see the details for the session in Spanish)
Objective
Rehabilitation has an important role in the management and recovery of people with COVID-19. This session will present information on the role of rehabilitation services in relation to COVID-19 and the continuation of services for users who do not have COVID-19.
Invited participants
- Member states
- Rehabilitation service providers and users
- PAHO Staff
- Public health entities working on COVID-19
Presentations
(Click on the title or name of the presenter to download the presentation)
- 10.00-10.05 am - Opening and welcome – Antony Duttine, Advisor in Disabilities and Rehabilitation, PAHO/WHO
- 10.05-10.20 am - Rehabilitation in COVID-19 – what are the implications? Janet Bettger, Duke University
- 10.20-10.40 am -Rehabilitation considerations during the COVID-19 Outbreak – Bronwen Connelly/Jody-Anne Mills, UKEMT and WHO
- 10.40-11.00 am - Perspectives from countries:
- 11.00-11.15 am - Perspectives from professional associations
- 11.15-11.30 am - Questions and discussion – Antony Duttine
Recording
- Download the recording: https://paho.webex.com/paho/ldr.php?RCID=ce9b4f3ad9d6931e93749c0cd2d4115f
Information to participate
- DATE: Monday, 11 May 2020
- TIME: 10:00-11:30 am EDT (check below for the time in different cities)
- VIRTUAL ROOM:
- https://paho.webex.com/paho/onstage/g.php?MTID=e55fd9ac5cd5a79c82be7205ce6c24ed0
- Password: ymJpyCGZ283
- REGISTER: http://eepurl.com/dHHMh9
Related documents
Rehabilitation considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak
Time correspondence
- 7:00 am. - Los Angeles
- 8:00 am. - Ciudad de México, San Salvador, Tegucigalpa, San José
- 9:00 am.- Bogotá, Kingston, Lima, Quito
- 10:00 am.- Brigdetown, Caracas, Nassau, Port of Spain, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo
- 11:00 am.- Brasilia, Buenos Aires, Montevideo
- 3:00 pm.- London
- 4:00 pm - Geneva, Paris
For other cities, check the time correspondence at the following link