Topic: Astronaut bone health
Organised by the ECTS E-learning action group
Chair: Dr Katharina Jähn-Rickert, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Speaker: Prof Laurence Vico, INSERM, Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France
Date & Time: Thursday, 21 November 2024 from 16.00-17.00hrs CET
Format: Live Interactive Webinar. On-demand recording to be available after the event

Registration

This webinar is free and open to everyone with an interest in the field.

Learning Objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will learn about:
1) Skeletal effects upon return from spaceflights and during recovery
2) Current knowledge about mechanisms of actions
3) Ways to improve the countermeasures

Agenda

Introduction by Dr Jähn-Rickert (5 min)
Presentation on “Astronaut bone health” by Prof Vico (37 min)
Live Q&A from the audience, moderated by Dr Jähn-Rickert (15 min)
Conclusion and key messages by Dr Jähn-Rickert (3 min)

Accreditation

The, “Astronaut bone health” 21/11/2024, Belgium organized by European Calcified Tissue Society – ECTS has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®)
for a maximum of 1.0 European CME credit (ECMEC®s).

Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

How to claim CME credits
Registered attendees that are logged in for the full duration of the live webinar and complete the evaluation form can access the CME Certificate.
Participants will have until 23:59 CEST 21 December 2024 to complete the evaluation form to obtain their credit.