Educational programs and scientific conferences
The Prolepsis Institute, either autonomously or in collaboration with university institutions, scientific companies in Greece and abroad, as well as companies and carriers active in the health sector organizes workshops, seminars and conferences for topics related to health.
The educational programs and seminars are addressed to the general public, and specific groups of the population, as well as health officers and specific professional groups: educators, journalists covering medical news stories, social workers, farmers etc.
A selection of the conferences and educational programs organized by the Prolepsis Institute:
- European Symposium “Communication in Health: Education, challenges and possibilities for the Health Professional” (14 June 2018).
- Five-day educational seminar for health professionals “Communication skills in health” (15 – 19 May 2018).
- Training seminar for educators in primary schools “The role of the educator in the promotion of healthy nutritional habits: From theory to practice” (24 April 2018).
- 6th Panhellenic Conference of the Public Health & Social Medicine Forum (31 October – 1 November 2016).
- International day for the Promotion of Vaccinations for Health Professionals (8 July 2014).
- Educational seminar “Medical Writing” in collaboration with Harvard University of the USA funded by Lundbeck Hellas (June 2012).
- Symposium for prevention in old age (November 2012).
- Informational event for the implementation of the law banning smoking in closed and sheltered areas (July 2009).
- Educational Seminar “Getting your research published: a course in medical writing” in collaboration with Harvard University of the USA, funded by Novartis Oncology (September 2007).
- European Conference – Disparities in Public Health Training in the European Union: Tools for Harmonization” (20 – 21 January 2005).