Programme 7 May | Programme 8 May
Full day conference
7 May 2025 at 08:30 - 16:15
The conference is for healthcare professionals and decision makers, and will be held in English.
Participation provides education credits for certain professional groups. See more under Information/For healthcare professionals.
The programme can be downloaded to PC/Mobile: Norwegian | English
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 08.00-08.30 | Registration |
| 08.30-08.35 | Åse Marie Lønning and Prof. em. Ola Didrik Saugstad (MD) Welcome |
| 08.35-08.45 | Prof. em. Kristian Sommerfelt (MD) Very short intro to ME/CFS and Long Covid |
| 08.45-09.15 | Prof. Carmen Scheibenbogen (MD) Causal mechanisms - Dysimmunity |
| 09.15-09.45 | Prof. Øystein Fluge (MD) Biological treatment strategies: Immunological targets |
| 09.45-10.15 | Professor Karl Johan Tronstad Metabolomics and cellular energy supply |
| 10.15-10.25 | Questions and discussion |
| 10.25-10.40 | Pause |
| 10.40-11.10 | Prof. David Putrino New insights from the Covid pandemic |
| 11.10-11.40 | Ass. Prof David Systrom (MD) Circulatory and respiratory aspects |
| 11.40-12.50 | Questions and discussion |
| 11.50-12.50 | Lunches |
| 12.50-13.20 | Ass. Prof. Rob Wüst PEM (post-exertional malaise) and muscle abnormalities |
| 13.20-13.50 | Prof. em. Kristian Sommerfelt (MD) and Trude Schei Measuring patient functional capacity |
| 13.50-14.20 | Prof. Brian Hughes National guidelines: Necessary - but not enough! |
| 14.20-14.30 | Questions and discussion |
| 14.30-14.50 | Pause |
| 14.50-15.10 | Anniken Aase Sommerfelt, GP Specialist ME/CFS: Perspective from a General Practitioner |
| 15.10-15.40 | Michelle Bull, Physiotherapist (PhD) Living with ME/CFS and Long Covid - Managing symptoms |
| 15.40-16.15 | Summary of the day in plenary |
Evening conference
8 May 2025 at 18:00 - 22:00
The conference is open to everyone and will be held in both Norwegian and English.
Recordings will later be shared on our YouTube channel. See more below Information/Support us.
The programme can be downloaded to PC/Mobile: Norwegian | English
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 17.30-18.00 | Registration |
| 18.00-18.10 | Åse Marie Lønning and Prof. em. Kristian Sommerfelt (MD) Welcome and introduction of the day |
| 18.10-18.25 | Prof. Carmen Scheibenbogen (MD) Causal mechanisms - Dysimmunity |
| 18.25-18.40 | Prof Øystein Fluge (MD) Biological treatment strategies |
| 18.40-18.55 | Prof. Karl Johan Tronstad Metabolomics and cellular energy supply |
| 18.55-19.10 | Questions |
| 19.10-19.30 | Pause |
| 19.30-19.45 | Prof. David Putrino New insights from the Covid pandemic |
| 19.45-20.00 | Ass. Prof. David Systrom (MD) Circulatory and respiratory aspects |
| 20.00-20.15 | Ass. Prof. Rob Wüst PEM (Post-excertional malaise) and muscle abnormalities |
| 20.15-20.30 | Questions |
| 20.30-20.45 | Prof. em. Kristian Sommerfelt (MD) and Trude Schei Measuring functional capacity |
| 20.45-21.00 | Pause |
| 21.00-21.15 | Prof. Brian Hughes National guidelines: Necessary - but not enough! |
| 21.15-21.30 | Anniken Aase Sommerfelt, GP Specialist ME/CFS: Perspective from a General Practitioner |
| 21.30-21.45 | Michelle Bull, physiotherapist (PhD) Living with ME/CFS and Long Covid - Managing symptoms |
| 21.45-22.00 | Questions and summary |