The programme for the 7th Transforming Care Conference is now available. Please note that some changes are still possible.

Please find the detailed programme here: TCC Programme 19.6.2025

There might be some delay in updating the programme on this site. The most up-to-date schedule is in https://www.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/transforming-care-conference-2025/programme.

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

10:00 Registration open
11:00 Lunch
12:15 Opening session
12:45 Professor Margarita León: Children’s rights and welfare paradigms? Chair: Professor Sirpa Wrede,  University of Helsinki
13:45 Break
14:15 Parallel sessions 1
15:45 Break
16:00 Parallel sessions 2
17:30 Early Career Researcher Meeting
19:00-20:30 Welcome reception

Thursday, 26 June 2025

8:15 Registration open
8:45 Parallel sessions 3
10:15 Break
10:45 Professor Tom Shakespeare: Who cares? Disability rights and other rights. Chair: Dr. Lina Van Aerschot, University of Jyväskylä/Tampere University
11:45 Break
12:00 Round table: Social and Human Rights in Long-Term Care and Disability Services in Finland. Chair: Professor Teppo Kröger, University of Jyväskylä
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Parallel sessions 4
15:30 Break
16:00 Parallel sessions 5
17:30-18.30 TCN Members panel
19:00-23:00 Conference dinner

Friday, 27 June 2025

8:30 Registration open
9:00 Parallel sessions 6
10:30 Break
11:00 Professor Håkan Jönson & Associate Professor Tove Harnett: The rights of older people in eldercare – a matter of comparisons. Chairs: Tine Rostgaard, Roskilde University/Stockholm University & Costanzo Ranci, Polytechnic of Milan
12:00 Closing session
12:30 Lunch