TOPIC PROFESSORS
A realidade dos idosos em Portugal Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves - FCSE 
Idadismo e estigmatização no envelhecimento Paula Guimarães
A proteção dos mais velhos no direito europeu (a CSE, a Convenção Europeia dos direitos do Homem, e a jurisprudência do TEDH)  Marta Coimbra - Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra 
A proteção dos direitos dos mais velhos no plano internacional. Por que não existe ainda uma Convenção dos direitos das pessoas mais velhas?  Benedita Queiroz - Global School of Law UCP Lisboa

The Right of the Elderly as a Fundamental Right Under the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic—Implications, Opportunities, and Challenges 


Joana Arosor - JPAB 

Vulnerabilities and Fundamental Rights 

António Malheiro de Magalhães - Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra

The Protection and Promotion of Older Adults' Health  Cláudia Monge - Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
O direito ao desporto como direito das pessoas idosas: o direito ao desporto do futuro? José Manuel Meirim - Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

The Right to Sports as a Right of Older Adults: The Right to Sports of the Future?

Fernando Paulo - Vereador da CMP

Strategies for Protecting the Rights of Older Adults and the Statute on Older Adults

Conceição Sampaio - Vice-Presidente da Comissão de Proteção do idoso de Braga

The autonomy of older adults. The legal framework for adults under supervision

Marta Rosas - ED
The autonomy of the elderly in the context of health care. The role of family members and “caregivers” in clarifying the patient’s wishes. The duty of care of health care facilities and hospital abandonment  Paula Ribeiro de Faria - ED
Dementia and Decision-Making: Between Autonomy, Protection, and Care  Rosário Zink 

Involuntary Treatment Under the New Mental Health Law

Sandra Tavares

End-of-Life Care (The Law on Advance Directives, Rights of People with Advanced Illnesses and at the End of Life)


Conceição Cunha, ED
The Right to Palliative Care  Manuel Luís Capelas/Ana Carolina Rocha Monteiro, FCSE
Civil liability for damages caused in connection with care provided at private health and care facilities Ana Afonso, ED 

The Civil Liability of Caregivers and the State in Nursing Homes and Public Care Facilities

Marta Portocarrero, ED
Domestic violence against older adults  Elisabete Ferreira ED 
 
The crime of exposure and abandonment as defined in Article 138 of the Penal Code. The abandonment of the elderly in healthcare facilities Conceição Cunha, ED 
The crime of violating a child support obligation  Paula Ribeiro de Faria ED
Emotional neglect of the elderly. The right to compensation for a lack of “love”? Isabel Malheiro - JPAB 
Institutionalization of Older Adults: Consent, Contracts, Dignity, and Care Practices Joana Aroso - JPAB
Elderly People in Care Facilities: The Criminal Liability of Professional Caregivers and Institutions for Abuse Committed Against the Elderly Mariana Villas-Boas e Nídia Moreira - ED
The Role of Healthcare Professionals in the Early Identification of Signs of Abuse, Neglect, and Mismanagement in Older Adults Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves - FCSE
Clinical Documentation, Reporting, and Referral of Suspected Cases of Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults Sofia Nunes
The duty of confidentiality of healthcare professionals and caregivers of the elderly, and the duty to report crimes committed against these individuals Germano Marques da Silva
Financial exploitation of the elderly. The most common property crimes committed against older adults. Digital violence

Pedro Freitas, ED

Ainda o abuso financeiro dos mais velhos. O crédito sénior. O papel do sistema bancário na prevenção destes crimes  Alexandra Dias Teixeira - JPAB
Financial abuse of the elderly. Senior credit. The role of the banking system in preventing these crimes Marta Mendes - APAV
Marriage among older people. Is there such a thing as “predatory marriage”?

Daniel Silva Morais - FDUL

Sexual violence against older adults

Isabel Ventura 
The Vulnerability of the Elderly as Victims in Criminal Proceedings  Sandra Tavares - ED 
Forensic Identification of Elder Abuse Maria José Pinto da Costa
Elderly Perpetrators of Crimes Miguel da Câmara Machado -  FDUL
The Sentencing of the Elderly: Alternatives to Imprisonment and the Principle of Social Reintegration Tiago Simões Roque - UCP Lisboa
The Right to Spend Time with Grandparents in Cases of Family Breakup Ângela Vieira - JPAB
Legal Recognition of Non-Conjugal Families Nausica Pallazo - Nova Lisboa
Housing Solutions for Older Adults: Space, Privacy, and Quality of Life Profª Arq. Patrícia Dias
Smart cities: a challenge for everyone, and especially for the elderly Isabel Celeste Fonseca - Universidade do Minho
Co-living. Accommodation units in tourist developments established under the shared ownership regime Ana Afonso - ED
Discriminação positiva com base na idade no arrendamento urbano Ana Fonseca - ED
Age-Based Affirmative Action in Urban Rentals Joana Carneiro - JPAB 
Protecting Older Adults from Discrimination in the Workplace Milena Rouxinol - ED 
Family Support, Working Caregivers, and Absences Joana Vasconcelos - ED Lisboa 
Tax Protection for Older Adults  Mónica Duque - ED 

Analysis of the Old-Age Pension System, the Social Security System, and the Supplementary Social Security System in Portugal 

Maria Teresa Medeiros Garcia ISEG ou Prof. Mário Barros, Lusófona Lisboa Segurança Social
The Economics of Longevity: Challenges and Opportunities in an Aging Society Dra Ana Sepúlveda
Family Wealth Dimensions: Child Support and Wealth Management in an Intergenerational Context  Rita Lobo Xavier - ED
The Role of Psychologists in Aging  Catarina Ribeiro - FPUCP
Introduction to the Cuidados Dignos Portugal Foundation Ana Urritia 
Longevity Leadership: How to Prepare Leaders for the Longevity Economy Céline Abecassis-Moedas - Center on Longevity Leadership Católica Lisboa
Slow aging Bárbara Taborda

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