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8 October 2026 |
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14.00-17.30 hrs |
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WTC Postillion Rotterdam |
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Programme Scientific Session
'Practising under pressure: Balancing moral distress and resilience'
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14.00 hrs
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Opening remarks by dr. Jacqueline Kitulu, President, World Medical Association |
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14.10 hrs
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Welcome remarks by dr. Jurriaan Penders, MSc, President Royal Dutch Medical Association |
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14.15 hrs
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General Introduction to the theme by dr. Antina de Jong, PhD, LLM, Legal and ethical consultant, Royal Dutch Medical Association |
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Keynote Lecture
Prof Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN Anne & George Bunting, Professor of Clinical Ethics & Nursing, Baltimore, USA
Moral distress: key concepts, current challenges and resilience
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Dr. Peter Almos, PhD, associate professor mental health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Szeged, Hungary; President Hungarian Medical Chamber
Professional Autonomy Under Constraint: Implications for Physicians’ Moral Distress |
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15.30 hrs |
Afternoon break
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Dr. Katharina Bauer, PhD, associate professor of practical philosophy at Erasmus School of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam
AI-doctors and Google-patients: Technologies, moral distress and moral agency |
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Prof. Christiaan Vinkers, MD PhD, professor of psychiatry, Amsterdam University Medical Centre
Moral distress in healthcare: psychological consequences and resilience |
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Working groups: discussion and exchanging experiences about moral distress
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17.15 hrs
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Summary and closure by Antina de Jong and Jurriaan Penders |
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