The Science of prevention
Järven Symposium 2025 — Free Expert Talks
MERKUR-SPIEL Arena Düsseldorf
Loge 30 (near MEDICA fairground)
FREE participation
Walking distance from MEDICA fairground
Limited to 35 seats per seminar
Complimentary catering included
Join us for exclusive seminars at Medica, where leading experts share the latest research and practical insights on the crucial role of medical support surfaces.
This is an opportunity to explore evidence-based strategies for preventing pressure injuries and hospital-acquired infections, and to learn how innovative technologies can improve patient safety and care.
Speakers and Agenda
10:00 – 10:45
Beneath the surface: uncovering the link between
mattresses and hospital infections
11:00 – 11:35
Pressure risk factors for the sacrum in community-dwelling seniors
Prof. Seungmi Park
PhD, RN, WOCN, GNP Department of Nursing Science, College of Nursing Chungbuk National University, South Korea
11:50 – 12:25
Objective testing of pressure redistribution
and microclimate properties of clinical support surfaces
Valter Dejke Material & Production Department Methodology,Textiles & MedTechUnit Textile, Testing, Certification and Analysis. Swedish Expert in ISO 20342
12:40 – 13:00
Optimizing the regionalized trauma system with physician-staffed HEMS: Lessons from Ajou Trauma Center in South Korea
13:25 – 14:00
The effect of support surface on the prevention of pressure injury in acute care settings: A multi-center prospective observational study
14:15 – 14:50
Revolutionizing patient care:
How the OptiCell Tender turning mattress enhances
pressure relief and increases efficiency in healthcare setting
15:05 – 15:40
Evaluation of effect of the supportive surface
15:55 – 16:30
Practical Perspectives on Pressure Ulcer Prevention.
Use of Schampi Pillow and OptiCell Tender in Clinical Routine