| 17.00-18.30 |
Osteoporosis Treatment - Patient Preferences, Therapeutic Adherence and
Clinical Outcomes
Symposium sponsored by ROCHE & GLAXOSMITHKLINE |
| 18.30-19.00 |
Opening Ceremony |
| 18.30 |
Welcome
Professor P.D. DELMAS - ECCEO co-chairman |
| 18.35 |
IOF EU Consultation Panel
Professor G. HOLZER - Member of the IOF EU Consultation Panel |
| 18.40 |
Osteoporosis – A challenge for the Austrian EU Presidency
Minister M. RAUCH-KALLAT - Minister for Health and Women, Austria |
| 18.45 |
Importance of osteoporosis for the World Health Organisation
Doctor N. KALTHAEV - WHO Responsible Officer for Non Communicable Diseases |
| 18.50 |
The International Osteoporosis Foundation: Making osteoporosis a disease of
the past Doctor D. NAVID - IOF Chief Executive Officer |
| 18.55 |
Opening of the Congress
Professor J.-Y. REGINSTER - ECCEO co-chairman |
| 19.00-20.30 |
Improving Osteoporosis Therapy: A Logical Progression
Symposium sponsored by MERCK SHARP & DOHME |
| 20.30-21.30 |
Welcome Cocktail Courtesy of NOVARTIS
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