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Montréal08 - Living with MS: Global Perspectives on Current Issues was held in the West and Centre Ballroom at Le Centre Sheraton Montréal from 9.00am to 5.00pm on Tuesday 16 September 2008.
Chairman - Daniel Larouche, Canada (MS Society of Canada Chairman)
|  | | 9.00 | Welcome & Introduction
Daniel Larouche, Canada (National Board Chair, MS Society of Canada)
Alan Thompson, UK (MSIF IMSB Chairman
Allen O’Connor, Ireland (MSIF PwMSIC Chairman) | | | 9.30 | Session 1. The Genesis of MS
Introduction:Vicky Dominique, Canada
Expert speakers:Marc Tardieu, France
Brenda Banwell, Canada | | | 10.30 | Break | | | 11.00 | Session 2. The Early Treatment Debate
Introduction: Martin Laperle, Canada
Expert speakers: Tjalf Ziemssen, Germany
Francois Grand’Maison, Canada | | | 12.00 | Lunch | | | 1.30 | Session 3. Cognition and Emotions in MS
Introduction: Daniel Brunier, France
Expert speakers: Ralph Benedict, USA
Anthony Feinstein, Canada | | | 2.30 | Session 4. The Future - Experimental Therapeutics
Introduction: Person with MS - Hana Salaheddine, Canada
Expert speakers: Amit Bar-Or, Canada | | | 3.30 | Break | | | 4.00 | Session 5. Care for the Caregiver
Introduction: Caregiver - Elisabeth Golding, Norway
Expert speakers: Roz Kalb, USA
Diane Vendette Adam, Canada | | | 5.00 | Closing remarks
Yves Savoie, Canada (President and CEO, MS Society of Canada) |
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