Here is the program for the second Assises franco-marocaines du thermalisme, which will take place on October 17, 2024:

8:30 am: Welcome of participants
9:00am - 9:45am: Opening speeches (to be confirmed)

François WERNER – Vice-President of the Metropole of Greater Nancy Hélène BOULANGER – President of the University of Lorraine (to be confirmed) Pr Stéphane ZUILY- Faculty of Medicine, Maieutics and Health Professions, Nancy Pr Tarik SQALLI HOUSSAINI – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry, Fez, Morocco Pr Mohamed Noureddine EL AMINE ELALAMI – Director of Fès University Hospital, Morocco Dr Marc TENEMBAUM – Deputy Mayor of Nancy, in charge of health Dr Arielle BRUNNER – Director of Public Health, ARS Grand Est

9h45 - 10h00: Introduction to the day

Pr Patrick NETTER – Executive Committee, Institut Européen du Thermalisme

10h00 - 10h40: Session 1: Research and studies in thermalism

Moderators : Pr Kamelia AMAZIAN : INIST, Fès, Morocco and Malika DATI : President ATLAGE, France Pr Basmat-Amal CHOUHANI – :Thermalism in nephrology Dr Olivier DUBOIS, Saujon, France : Thermalism and psychiatry : State of the art

10:30 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.: Discussion
10h40 -12h15: Session 2: Pedagogy, teaching and thermalism: pooling experience and skills

Moderators : Dr Nawal MOUHOUTE, Morocco – Pr Henry COUDANE, France Introduction : Pr Christian HERISSON – President of the Société Française de Médecine Thermale Pr Gisèle KANNY – Head of training and education Institut Européen du Thermalisme : Medical training in thermalism Dr Jane-Laure Danan, Director Institut Européen du Thermalisme : Training health students, feedback from the D.U Santé et Thermalisme Pr Kamelia AMAZIAN : State of the art of teaching thermalism in health training Pr Mohamed BENMAKHLOUF : Thermalism in northern Morocco and its socio-economic impact on the local population Dr Nawal MOUHOUTE: Socio-cultural dimension of thermalism in Morocco

12:15 - 12:30: Discussion
12:30 - 2:00 pm: Lunch break
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.: Session 3: Promotion of work carried out by spa students

Presentation: Dr Jane-Laure DANAN Institut Européen du Thermalisme and Virginie Simon, Catherine MULLER – IFAS du CHRU de Nancy Session to showcase the graduation work of spa students. Graduation of D.U Santé et Thermalisme and hydrotherapists Diane KOELBERT, Emilie SCHAEFFER Emmanuelle SINTEFF DIU pratiques médicales en milieu thermal

2.45pm - 4.00pm: SESSION 4: Research and studies in thermalism

Moderators : Marie Catherine TALLOT : President Société Française de kinésithérapie thermale, IET – Hinde MAGADA : President TOUT EN COOLEURS Pr Isabelle CHARY VALCKENAERE & Pr Philippe PERRIN, CHRU de Nancy Pr Didier Mainard, CHRU de Nancy :Etude Therma’Scap Pr Kawtar FIKRI BENBRAHIM – Fès, Morocco : Qualité de l’eau minérale naturelle au Maroc ( indications therapeutiques ) Pr Mourad ER RASFA, Fès, Maroc : Evidences scientifiques du traitement de l’arthrose du genou par les eaux thermales soufrées Pr Taoufik HARZY, Fès, Maroc : le thermalisme dans la lombalgie commune

4:00 - 4:15 pm: Discussion
4.15pm - 4.30pm: Break
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm: Session 5: Contribution of the IET Ethics Committee

Moderators: Malika DUSSART, President Orient’Art – France & Pr Mohamed EL GANAOUI, President EMSF Nudity, modesty and spa treatments under the responsibility of Pr Bruno PY: Head of the IET Ethics Committee Frédérique DEMOULIN: Iconography and nudity in the history of spa treatments

5:15pm: Day's summary, future prospects and closing session

Dr Francois BRAUN: Former Minister of Health, France

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