
Postgraduate Course in Dementia Care No. II, Session 4
Oct 11, 2025
Kuwait
Hybrid
In collaboration with DASH , INIA ,
MEAMA, MENAAA
Innovating Elderly Care: AI-Driven Solutions for Personalized
and Efficient Healthcare
08:00 - 08:45 | Registration &
Welcome Coffee
08:45 - 09:00 | Opening Remarks
" Speaker: Conference Chair Topic: "Aging
with Purpose: Why Innovation Matters Now"
Session I: Advances in Geriatric Medicine &
AI
Moderator: Dr Ali Matouq
09:00 - 09:30
"Artificial Intelligence in Geriatrics: Applications
from Prediction to Personalization"
Focus: Predictive modeling, clinical decision support,
outcome forecasting
A. Abyad-Kuwait
09:30 - 10:00
Smart Homes and Wearables: Real-Time Aging in PlaceFocus:
Focus: Remote monitoring, fall detection, cognitive
tracking at home
Prof. Giuseppe Andreoni - Italy
10:00 - 10:30
"Geriatric Syndromes: Evolving Evidence and New Approaches"
Focus: Frailty, polypharmacy, falls, and sarcopenia
Dr. Ali Alqattan-Kuwait
10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee Break
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Session II: Dementia and Cognitive Health
Moderator: Dr Hadeel AL Othamn
10:45 - 11:30
Early diagnosis of dementia in multi-ethnic communities
and training
Focus:
This lecture explores the challenges of early dementia
diagnosis in multi-ethnic communities, focusing on cultural
and linguistic barriers, tool adaptation, and stigma reduction.
It also highlights the importance of culturally competent
training for healthcare providers and community-based
awareness initiatives.
Dr. Samrah Ahamed-UK
11:30 - 12:15
2025 Landscape of Dementia: From Risk Prediction to
Emerging Therapies
Focus:
An integrated overview of recent advances in dementia
care, covering early risk prediction through blood biomarkers
and cognitive screening tools, evolving diagnostic criteria,
and the latest therapeutic strategies including anti-amyloid
treatments, neuroprotective agents, and ongoing clinical
trials.
Prof Giovanni Gambassi-Italy
12:15 - 12:25. Closing Keynote
Title: Reimagining Aging: A Roadmap for the Next Decade
12:25 - 13:15 | Lunch Break
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