Program

Virtual Congress Dates Sessions
Live (and pre-recorded video streaming) Sep. 16 – 18, 2021 Plenary Lecture
Symposium
On Demand Oct. 1 – Nov. 30, 2021 Plenary Lecture
Symposium
On Demand Sep. 16 – Nov. 30, 2021 Oral Presentation
Poster Presentation

Live (and pre-recorded video streaming) Session Schedule

Live (and pre-recorded video streaming) Session Schedule

Plenary LectureLive + On Demand

  • Moderator:
    Mamoru Hashimoto (Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University)
  • COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan: government’s response and mental health impact
    Speaker:
    Tzung-Jeng Hwang (the Taiwanese Society of Geriatric Psychiatry, the Division of General/Geriatric Psychiatry of the National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)
  • Moderator:
    Hiroaki Kazui (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University)
  • Widened concept of Alzheimer's disease and its usefulness for future clinical practice
    Speaker:
    Heii Arai (ALZCLINIC TOKYO)
  • Moderator:
    Heii Arai (ALZCLINIC TOKYO)
  • Treating Dementia
    Speaker:
    Hiroaki Kazui (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University)
  • Moderator:
    Shinagawa Shunichiro (The JIKEI University School of Medicine)
  • Neuroscience inspired public policy: A new agenda on human development in the post-COVID-19 era
    Speaker:
    Facundo Manes (INECO Foundation for Research in Cognitive Neuroscience and Institute of Neurosciences, Favaloro University Argentina. Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, Cambridge, UK)
  • Moderator:
    Takashi Asada (Psychiatry, Honorable professor of the Tsukuba University)
  • What should we do to prevent dementia?
    Speaker:
    Gill Livingston (Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London, UK)

SymposiumLive + On Demand

Disease-modifying drugs and treatment for Alzheimer's disease

Co-sponsored by IPA/JSDR/JPS

  • Moderator：
    Masahito Yamada (Kudanzaka Hospital)
    Manabu Ikeda (Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University)
  • Speaker:
    Takeshi Iwatsubo (University of Tokyo, Japan)
    Samantha Budd Haeberlein (Head Neurodegeneration Development Unit at Biogen Cambridge, USA)
    Kenji Ishii (National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology)
    Colin Louis Masters (Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia)

COVID-19 pandemic and human rights of older people with dementia or mental disorders

  • Moderator：
    Shuich Awata (Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology)
  • Speaker:
    Nancy A Pachana (School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland)
    Shwu-Feng Tsay (Director-General, Department of Nursing and Health Care, Ministry of Health and Welfare)
    Louise McCabe (Senior Lecturer in Dementia Studies, Associate Dean for Internationalisation, Faculty of Social Sciences, Stirling University)
    Masahiko Saito (Former President, Matsuzawa Hospital, Japan)

Automobile driving of elderly persons

  • Moderator：
    Masaru Mimura (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine)
    Naoto Kamimura (Kochi Medical shool Department of Neuropsychiatry)
  • Speaker:
    Tatsunori Sawada (School of Health Sciences, Tokyo University of Technology)
    Yoshio Fujita (Division of Occupational Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences,Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences)
    Kenichi Meguro (Project of Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, NICHe, Tohoku University)
    Carolyn Unsworth (Federation University School of Health, Australia)
    Chan Mei Leng (Principal Occ Therapist TTSH, Singapore Institute of Technology)

Thoughts of caregivers: Comparison between Asian countries

  • Moderator：
    Masahiro Shigeta (The Jikei University School of Medicine)
  • Speaker:
    Anita Kumar (Geriatrics, MGM University Health Sciences)
    Yea-Ing SHYU (School of Nursing/Healthy Aging Research Center, Chang Gung University)
    Mythily Subramaniam (Research Division • Associate Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore • Consultant, Ministry of Health, Singapore)
    Noriyo Washizu (Alzheimer’s Association Japan)

Happiness of Centenarians

  • Moderator：
    Jin Narumoto (Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine)
  • Speaker:
    Ryo Shikimoto (Center for Supercentenarian Medical Reseach, Keio University School of Medicine)
    Perminder Sachdev (CHeBA, University New South Wales, Australia)
    Daniela S. Jopp (Institute of Psychology, University of Lausanne)
    Sang Chul Park (Daegu Gyeongbuk Instittue of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea)

AI and Cognitive Disorders

  • Moderator：
    Toshifumi Kishimoto (Akitsukounoike Hospital)
  • Speaker:
    Yumi Kameyama (Geriatric Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
    Hiroyoshi Toyoshiba (FRONTEO, Inc.)
    Jinichi Hirano (Neuopsychiatry department, Keio university school of medicine)
    Yasunori Yamada (Digital Health, IBM Research)

Diagnosis and treatment of late-life depression: a consideration of age-related neurodegeneration

  • Moderator：
    Hiroshige Fujishiro (Department of Psychiatry, Kawasaki Memorial Hospital)
    Ito Kawakami (Dementia Research Project, Department of Brain and Neurosciences, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science)
  • Speaker:
    Junichi Iga (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Molecules and Function, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine Neuropsychiatry, Ehime University)
    Ito Kawakami (Dementia Research Project, Department of Brain and Neurosciences, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science)
    Hiroshige Fujishiro (Department of Psychiatry, Kawasaki Memorial Hospital)
    Sho Takahashi (Department of Disaster and Community Psyshiatry, Division of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba)
    Yi-Ting Lin (Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital)

Psychiatric symptoms in FTD

Co-sponsored by IPA / ISFTD

  • Moderator：
    Manabu Ikeda (Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University)
  • Speaker:
    Bradley F. Boeve (Mayo Clinic)
    Alexander F Santillo (Clinical Memory Research Unit, Lund University)
    Kohji Mori (Psychiatry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)

Harnessing arts and technology during the pandemic for older persons with cognitive impairment

Co-sponsored by IPA/ASAD/JPS

  • Moderator：
    Kenichi Meguro (Project of Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, NICHe, Tohoku University)
  • Speaker:
    Maki Suzuki (Department of Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Osaka University United Graduate School of Child Development)
    Justine Megan Yu (PH) (St. Luke's Medical Center, Philippine)
    Chung Tong, Vincent Mok (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Ageism: its manifestations and impact on the mental health of older persons

  • Moderator：
    Manabu Ikeda (Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University)
  • Speaker:
    Kiran Rabheru (Geriatric Psychiatrist, The Ottawa Hospital Psychiatry, University of Ottawa Steering Group, GAROP ILC-Canada)
    Liat Ayalon (Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, Bar Ilan University)
    Carlos Augusto de Mendonca Lima (Old Age Psychiatry Section, World Psychiatric Association (WPA))
    Anne Wand (Specialty of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia, School of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Australia, Ageing Futures Institute, University of New South Wales)