Combating Drugs - a World Challenge

June 1-2, 2006, Vilnius, Lithuania
ECAD 13-th Annual Mayors' Conference
 

ECAD Agenda

 

Vilnius 2006

Wednesday, May 31st Arrivals
18:30 The Bus will be waiting near the entrance of your hotel
19:00 Welcome reception at the “Europe Business Center” (Konstitucijos av. 7) (dress-code: casual)
Thursday, June 1st
08:45 You are met at the reception in your Hotel and shown to the City Hall
09:00 – 09:30 Registrations At the City Hall
09:30 Artūras Zuokas, Mayor of Vilnius
09:40 H.E. Valdas Adamkus, President of Lithuania
09:50 H.E. Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland,
Patron of the Youth in Europe programme
10:00 Jim Corr, Chairman, ECAD
10:10 Hans Lundborg, Chairman, UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
10:20 Press Briefing. Coffee break
10.45 Piet de Boer, World Board Member of NA World Service Inc
11.15 Dmitrij Kostenikov, Director of Russian Federal Agency on Drug Control
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:30 Trevor Grice, Founder/Director, Life Education Trust New Zealand
"The Challenges of Youth in Today's Society"
14:20 Professor Thorolfur Thorlindsson, Faculty of Social Science,
University of Reykjavik, Iceland
"Prevention that works"
15:00 Audronė Astrauskienė. Director of Drug Control Department
15:30 Mayors' Forum
20:00 Official dinner hosted by the City of Vilnius. (Venue: Vilnius City Hall, dress-code: black tie)
Friday, June 2nd
09.00 You are met at the reception in your Hotel and shown to the City Hall
09.30 Professor Erkki Vuori, Dept. Of Forensic Medicine, University of Helsinki
"Subutex in Finland"
Questions, answers
10:10 Kerstin Käll, Med. Dr., Chief Medical Officer, Addiction Clinic,
Linköping University Hospital, Sweden
"Needle exchange programs"
Questions, answers
10:50 Coffee break
11:20 Anna Fugelstad, Psychologist, PhD
"Drug related death - a problematic definition"
12:00-12:20 Andrejs Vilks, Rigas Duma, Director, ECAD Latvia
"Corruption - a Hinder for the Fight against Drugs"
12:25-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Janina Asadauskienė. Best practices of Klaipėda Municipal Government
14:45 Experts' Forum
Prevention, reabilitation, integration
Open disccussion
Prevention Linas Karalius.
"New Fashion". Modern way of prevention of drug use amongst youngsters
Reabilitation Mindaugas Survilas.
"Meikštų dvaras" reabilitation center
Integration Artūras Melianas.
"Mano Guru" program for integration of former drug addicts.
Conclusions. Discussions. Presentation of good practices
16:30 ECAD Plenary Session (for ECAD members only)
Saturday, June 3d
10:30 - 13:30 Panoramic Vilnius City Tour
10:00 - 13:30 Social Ailments Counseling Clinic "Demetra",
Drug User's Social-Psychlogical Rehabilitation Community
10:00 - 13:30 Low threshold consulting room, Laboratory
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch
15:00 - 18:30 Walking tour of Vilnius
15:00 - 18:00 Trakai City Tour
15:00 - 18:00 Public Education Department,
Day Care Center for risk group girls
Sunday, June 4th       Departures