The International Foundation of Integrated Care (IFIC) in partnership with the Health Service Executive (HSE) presents the 17th International conference on Integrated Care “Building a platform for integrated care: delivering change that matters to people” to take place in Dublin, Ireland 08 to 10 May 2017 in association with the 5th World Congress on Integrated Care (WCIC5).

The conference will bring together researchers, clinicians and managers from around the world who are engaged in the design and delivery of integrated health and social care. They will share experience and the latest evidence about integrating Public Health, Health and Social Care and the New roles and Possibilities for Hospitals, producing Positive and Curative Integrated Mental and Physical Care, mobilising key enablers like policy making and Mobile and Digital Health Solutions, and investment in an Integrated Care Workforce, clinical leadership and coproduction with individuals, careers, communities and populations.

Appearances by the Scirocco Project at ICIC 2017:

• Monday, 8 May 2017, 09:00 – 10:30, Icon Theatre
  Workshop 1.F: EU-funded Integrated Care for Vulnerable Persons (e.g., chronically ill, multi-morbid, frail elderly) Research Projects: “SCIROCCO: Scaling Integrated Care in Context” presented by
  Andrea Pavlickova, NHS 24/Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare, UK
• Monday, 8 May 2017, 11:00 – 12:30, O’Connor Theatre
  Session 2.I:  Measurements that support decision-making in integrated care: “Measuring maturity of integrated care: a first validation study
  presented by Liset Grooten, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
• Monday, 8 May 2017, 13:00 – 14:00, ALE Room H1.49
  Satellite Workshop MLW 5 on the EU Health Programme, chaired by Anne-Marie Yazbeck, European Commission, Chafea: “SCIROCCO Project” presented by Andrea Pavlickova, NHS 24/Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare, UK
• Tuesday, 9 May 2017, afternoon (on invitation only – Robing Room, O’Reilly Hall)
  SCIROCCO focus group to collect lessons learned from the experience of EUREGHA regions by using the SCIROCCO tool, co-chaired by Tamara Alhambra Borras, University of Valencia, Diane Whitehouse, EHTEL and Andrea Pavlickova NHS 24