Dementia Connect Lausanne
Connecting memory clinics and research institutes in Lausanne
The Dementia Connect Lausanne meeting brings together researchers and healthcare professionals to foster collaboration and exchange between research and clinical practice in Lausanne. It is co-organized by the Swiss Network for Dementia Research and Prof. Armin von Gunten, Head of the Service of Advanced Age Psychiatry at CHUV.
The focus of the event will Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). The program combines clinical site visits, keynote lectures, short scientific talks and a poster session, creating space to share knowledge, discuss current challenges and explore new perspectives.
Researchers and professionals are invited to submit an abstract and showcase their work as part of the scientific program.
2 Feburary 2027
Chair: Prof. Armin von Gunten, CHUV
09:30 - 10:00 | Site visit registration
10:00 – 11:00 | Clinical site visit
11:00 – 11:15 | Dementia Connect registration
11:15 – 12:00 | Keynote lecture
12:00 – 13:00 | Networking lunch
13:00 – 15:00 | Scientific exchange session
15:00 – 16:00 | Poster session combined with coffee break
Registration
Be part of the exchange between research and clinical practice and register for the Dementia Connect Lausanne. Submit your abstract to contribute to the program with a short talk or poster presentation. Please note that spaces for the clinical site visit are limited.
Deadline abstract submission: 22.12.2026
Deadline registration: 26.01.2027
Cost: free of charge
Credits
- Schweizerische Vereinigung für Neuropsychologie (SVNP): tbd
- Schweizerische Fachgesellschaft für Geriatrie (SFGG): tbd
- Schweizerische Neurologische Gesellschaft (SNG): tbd
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (SGPP): tbd