Please notice, that changes to the program are possible.

EUDAPA 2012; WEEKLY THEMES & TEACHERS (preliminary version) updated 25.1.2012

Week 5 (31.1.-3.2.2012) Opening week. Introduction of the program. Practical implications (grouping games & Sherborne). Definitions and objectives of apa.

Dr. Dilara Özer, University of Canakkale, Turkie
Mr. Kari Koivumäki, Ministry of Education and Culture,Finland
Mr. Jyrki Hämäläinen, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Mr. Jyrki Vilhu, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Week 6 (6.-10.2.2012) Inclusion (and the international week of Haaga-Helia). Alpine skiing.
Dr. Aija Klavina, University of Riga, Latvia
Dr. Maria Dinold, University of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Martin Kudlacek, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Mrs. Tiina Laiho, Haaga-Helia UAS, Finland
Mr. Jari Saatsi, Messilä Ski School, Lahti
Mr. Mika Hollo, Messilä Ski School, Lahti

Week 7 (13.-17.2.2012) Sensory impairments. Practical project 1.: goalball tournament.
Dr. Zbjek Janecky, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Dr. Riitta Lahtinen, National Deaf-Blind Federation, Finland
Mr. Russ Palmer, National Deaf-Blind Federation, Finland
Mrs. Katja Heikkinen, Paralympic goalball player

Week 8 (20.-24.2.2012) Motor/physical disabilities & accessibility and assisting . Examination 1.
Dr. Serap Inal, Yedítepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Ms. Tiina Siivonen, Finnish Sports Association of Persons with Disabilities  
Architect Niina Kilpelä, The Threshold Association, Finland  

Week 9 (27.2.-2.3.2012)    This week is for winter-/skiing holidays

Week 10 (5.-9.3.2012) Philosophies. Adapted aquatics (Halliwick). Visit to Synapsia rehabilitation Center and Aurora psychiatric hospital.
Dr. Gudrun Doll-Tepper, Frei Universiteit Berlin, Germany
Dr. Ursula Barrett, IT Tralee, Ireland
Mr. Harri Ahtee, Synapsia Rehabilitation Center
Mr. Markus Kuikka, Aurora psychiatric hospital

Week 11 (12.-16.3.2012) Intellectual disabilities. Practical implications (ball games).Practical project 2.: (16.-18.3.) = Planning and carrying out a weekend for children with cerebral palsy or Spina Fibida (at Pajulahti Sports Center)
Dr. Hana Valkova, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic      
Dr. Pauli Rintala, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Dr. Pedro Ruiz, INEFC-Lleida, Catalunya, Spain
Mrs. Tiia Kantanen, The Finnish CP Association

Dr. Ausrine Packeviciute, University of Kaunas, Lithuania
Dr. Margari Gomendio Alberdi, University of Basque Country, Spain

Week 13 (26.-30.3.2012)Enhancing performance in competitive sports. Possibilities offered
by interventional sports programmes to children and adolescents with physical disabilities. Psychomotor therapy.
Dr. Javier Pérez Tejero, Universidad Politécnika de Madrid, Madrid
Dr. Lars Kristen, University of Halmstad, Sweden
Mr. Erkki Tervo, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Week 14 (2.-5.4.2012)    Practical project 3. (=Inclusion. Planning and carrying out a wintersports week in Lapland or central Finland, together with individuals needing helping aids (sledges …) or guidance.)

 
Easter period 6.-9.4.2012 (free)

Week 15 (10.-14.4.2012) Psychiatric disorders. Practical implications.
Mr. Jyrki Vilhu, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Week 16 (16.-20.4.2012)Practical project 4. (=Planning and carrying out recreational days for senior citizens). Visit to a prison. Examination 3.
Mr. Martti Luukkonen, Saramäki prison, Turku

Week 17 (23.-27.4.2012) Practical project 5. (=Planning and carrying out recreational
days for individuals with psychiatric disorders). Examination 3.
Mr. Markus Kuikka, Aurora psychiatric hospital

Week 18 (30.4.-4.5.2012)APA; European perspective = Trip to another European country.