Calendar of activities planned for 2007

May  

Symposium on dependence and autonomy in old age.

Deadline for submitting work for the Foundation’s annual awards and grants competition announced in October of 2006.
June  
Selection of the Jury for 2006-2007 Awards and Prizes.
September  
Jury’s decision on awards and prizes.

October  


Josep Egozcue Lectures. The Foundation holds its first season of lectures in tribute to its former Vice-President, Doctor Josep Egozcue. This year, Professor Daniel Callahan, founder of the Hastings Center in New York and currently Director of its International Programme, will give the inaugural season of lectures, with the following titles:

- "Medical Progress: What Should We Seek and What Should We Limit?"
- "Is There a Role for the Market in Just Health Care?"
- "Declining Birthrates and Aging Societies: Is There a Solution"

Award ceremony for 2006-2007. Presentation of next year’s awards and prizes.

Discussion day on innovation in clinical practice.