08:00am - 17:00pm

Pan-American Meeting for Sickle Cell Disease - PAHO / WHO

08:00am - 17:00pm

Meeting of the Nacional Community based associations of people with sickle cell disease - ENAFAL

08:00am - 17:00pm

Meeting of the Brazilian Association of Lymphoma and Leukemia - ABRALE and Meeting of the Brazilian Association of Thalassemia - ABRASTA

08:00am - 03:00pm

Pan-American Meeting for Sickle Cell Disease - PAHO - WHO

08:00am - 03:00pm

Meeting of the Nacional Community based associations of people with sickle cell disease - ENAFAL

08:00am - 07:00pm

Atendee registration and meeting material pickup - 5th Brazilian Symposium for Sickle Cell Disease and other Hemoglobinopathies

06:30pm

Opening Ceremony

07:30pm

Brazilian Cultural Presentation - Maurício Tizumba perfomance

08:30pm

Welcome Reception - Typical food

08:15am - 09:30am

Integrated Conference

The BABY HUG Project

Integrated Conference

Cellular therapy and blood centers

09:30am - 10:30am

Integrated Conference

Sickle cell disease in Brazil and in the Pan-American context

10:30am - 10:50am

Coffee Break

10:50am - 12:30pm

Round Table

Sickle cell disease in childhood and adolescence (1)

Round Table

Efforts towards international cooperation for sickle cell disease

12:30pm - 02:00pm

Lunch

02:00pm - 03:15pm

Integrated Conference

Stroke: preventive and
therapeutic aspects

Integrated Conference

Pulmonary hypertension and vasculopathy

03:15pm - 03:35pm

Coffee Break

Exhibition of posters

03:35pm - 05:15pm

Round Table

Sickle cell disease and care levels: responsibilities within the context of the Brazilian Universal Health System (SUS) and patients’ rights concerning work, education and social security

Round Table

Sickle cell disease in adults (1)

05:15pm - 06:30pm

Integrated Conference

Pain and sickle cell disease

Integrated Conference

Therapeutic aspects of sickle cell disease: current trends

08:15am - 09:30am

Integrated Conference

Gene and cellular therapy

Integrated Conference

Genetic aspects and ethnic groups

09:30am - 10:30am

Conference

A Strategic Approach to Research in Sickle Cell Disease: The view from the US National Institutes of Health (45' for presentation / 15' for discussion)

10:30am - 10:50am

Coffee Break

10:50am - 12:30pm

Round Table

International strategies for early diagnosis of sickle cell disease

Round Table

Sickle cell disease in adults (2)

12:30pm - 02:00pm

Lunch

02:00pm - 03:15pm

Integrated Conference

Pregnancy in women with sickle cell disease

Integrated Conference

Laboratory diagnosis of sickle cell disease

03:15pm - 03:35pm

Coffee Break

03:35pm - 5:20pm

Oral presentations of selected abstracts

Oral presentations of selected abstracts

03:35pm - 6:35pm

Meeting of the Counselors Committee of Research on Sickle Cell Disease International Net

5:20pm - 06:35pm

Integrated Conference

Emergencies in sickle cell disease

Integrated Conference

Human reproduction and maturation in patients with sickle cell disease

07:30pm

Brazilian Cultural Presentation

08:15am - 09:35pm

Round Table

Sickle cell disease in childhood and adolescents (2)

Round Table

Laboratory and experimental aspects
of hemoglobinopathies

09:35pm - 10:55pm

Round Table

Sickle cell disease: controversies and special situations

Round Table

Sickle cell disease and community programs: experiences and dilemmas

10:55pm - 11:40am

Brunch

11:40am - 12:20pm

Conference

The international panorama of sickle cell disease and perspectives on international collaboration (40’)

12:20pm - 12:40pm

                       Award ceremony and notices for the next Symposium

12:40pm - 01:20pm

Conference

The transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and the future of stroke in sickle cell disease

01:20pm - 02:00pm

Conference

Transplantation of cord blood cells for the treatment of hemoglobinopathies