List of Conferences of the International Workshop on Well-being and Health, Today’s Challenges

1. “Thermalism in Morocco and its socio-economic impact on the local population.” Presented by: Prof. Mohamed BENMAKHLOUF, Abdel Malek Essaadi University, President of the Thermalism Association, MOROCCO

2. “Evolution of teaching in Medical Hydrology.” Presents: Prof. Francisco Maraver Eyzaguirre, President of the Spanish Society of Medical Hydrology, SPAIN

3. “Current Classifications of Thermal Resources.” Presents: Prof. Francisco Maraver Eyzaguirre, President of the Spanish Society of Medical Hydrology, SPAIN.

4. “Spa setting programs for multidisciplinary prevention and healthy aging.” Presented by: Prof. Stefano Masiero, Department of Neuroscience, University of Padova, ITALY

5. “Rehabilitation and Health Resort Medicine in the COVID-19 era.” Presented by: Dr. María Chiara Maccarone, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation School, University of Padova, ITALY

6. “Potentials of the natural thermal resources of Mayabeque.” Presents: Dr. Ana Ileana Fernández Núñez, CUBA

7. “Wellness tourism and Thermalism.” presents: Prof. Rafael Ledesma Rosa, President of the Cuban Society of Medical Hydrology, CUBA.

8. “Strategic projections of the International Chair of Health, Thermal and Well-being Tourism of Cuba.” Presents: Prof. Rafael Ledesma Rosa, President of the Cuban Society of Medical Hydrology, CUBA.

9. “Proposal for a tourism wellness product in Cuba based on medicinal mineral waters.” presents: Dr Leonardo Aleman Cruz, First degree specialist in comprehensive general medicine and physical and rehabilitation medicine, CUBA.

10. “Opportunities for foreign investment in thermal centers in Cuba.” Presented by: Dr. Yamila de Armas Águila, President of the Commercialization of Medical Services of Cuba, SMC S.A, CUBA

11. “Post covid-19 rehabilitation.” Presents: Dr.C. Jorge Luis González Roig, President of the Cuban Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. CUBA

12. “Cuban Rehabilitation its contribution to Health in Post Covid times.” Presents: Ms.C. Leovy Edrey Semino García, Vice President of the International Chair of Health, Thermal and Wellness Tourism. CUBA

13. “Strategy of Tourism of Well-being and Quality of Life.” Presents: Ms.C. Beatriz Arreaza Fraga, First Vice President of CSMC S.A.

14a. “Response to thermal treatment in post Covid patients.” Presents: Ms.C. Dr. Marleny Viera García, Member of the Cuban Society of Medical Hydrology, CUBA

14b. “Traditional Medical Systems and Quality of Life.” Presents: Ms.C. Johann Perdomo Delgado, Head of the Department of Natural and Traditional Medicine of the Ministry of Public Health, CUBA

15. “Cuba: Its Geography and Health Tourism.” Presents: Ms.C. Telmo Ledo Llanes, Principal Specialist of the Development Department. Ministry of Tourism, CUBA.

16. “Cuban Natural and Traditional Medicine.” Presents: Ms.C. Dr. Evelyn Rivas Álvarez, President of the Cuban Society of Bioenergetic and Natural Medicine, CUBA

17. “Manufacturing and Marketing of Natural and Wellness Products.” presents: Lic. Jorge Luis Arias Urquiza, President of JEAR Srl. CUBA

18. “Potentialities of Cuban mineral waters and mineral-medicinal muds. Supported in Dafo Matrix.” Presents: Ing. Jorge Castillo Burgos, Principal Specialist of the Inspection Directorate of the Ministry of Energy and Mines. CUBA

19. “Current and future of Thalassotherapy, an opportunity for Cuba.”, presents: Dr. Fausto Bonsignori, General President of AMIITTF (Italian Medical Association of Hydro climatology, Thalassotherapy and Physiotherapy), ITALY

20. “THALASSOTHERAPY, Marine fears for prevention, cure and rehabilitation.” presents: Dr. Fausto Bonsignori, General President of AMIITTF (Italian Medical Association of Hydro   climatology, Thalassotherapy and Physiotherapy), ITALY

21. “124 years of balneotherapy in Techirghiol Balneal and Rehabilitation Sanatorium –reflexions on activity and plans for the future.” presents: Dr. Elena Roxana Țucmeanu, Manager, Techirghiol Balneal & Rehabilitation Sanatorium, Constanța. ROMANIA

22. “Wellness – better understanding physiological acute effects of bathing.” presents: Dr. Traian Virgiliu Surdu, Professor of the Faculty of Medicine of the “Ovidius University Constanta” | Senior Physician in “Rehabilitation, physical medicine and balneology” ROMANIA

23. “Medical tourism, Wellness, Balneotherapy and Public Health.” presents: Prof. Olga Surdu, 1st Vice President of the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy. Associate Professor Ovidius University Constanta, Techirghiol Spa and Sanatorium Rehabilitation, ROMANIA

24-Balneology in U.S. Thermal Mineral Water Communities. Trend and Access. Presents: Janet Abbott, President of Balneology Association of North America (BANA) and L Chris Devlin, Executive, BANA

25. “Epidemiology of chronicity and complicity of hydrotherapy in care systems”. Presents: Dr. Salvador Tamayo Muñiz. National Director of Chronic Diseases of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba, MINSAP

26. “Thermal therapy and exercise: an innovative alliance for wellness and prevention”. Presents: Fabio Esposito, Professor of Physical Exercise and Sports Sciences. Dean of the Faculty of Motor Sciences of the University of Milan. Italian Society of Exercise and Sports Sciences. ITALY

27. “Balneologìa y ejercicio: una alianza innovadora para el bienestar y la prevención” Presents: Fabio Esposito, Professor of Physical Exercise and Sports Sciences. Dean of the Faculty of Motor Sciences of the University of Milan. Italian Society of Exercise and Sports Sciences. ITALY

28. “The gender perspective in health. Gender medicine in training programs and health service structures”. Presents: Florana Menéndez Vice President of the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy (FEMTEC)

29. “Thermalism in Cienfuegos, a story that promises”. Presents: MSc. Dr. Roberto Angel Polo Amarante, Head of the Medical Care Department of the “J. Montane Oropesa” Thermal Center, Ciego Montero, Cienfuegos

30. “Thermal Medicine -WELLNESSThe Greek Case”. Presents: Prof. Kou skou Kis Konstantinos, President of the Hippocratic Academy of Thermal medicine, President of World Academy of Chinese and Complementary Medicine, Vice president of Global Hippocratic Doctor’s Institute. GREECE

31a. “Quality systems as management tools in Spanish spas”. Presents: Dr. Miguel Angel Fernandez from the COFRENTES Spa, Valencia, SPAIN

31b. “Health education in Thermal Medicine to organize a Healthy Longevity School”. Presents: Dr. Miguel Angel Fernandez from the COFRENTES Spa, Valencia. SPAIN