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Friday 18 September 2026 - Workshops
Workshop 1 - Stoma care (Coloplast)
Dr Souhaib Atri · Dr Amine Sebei · Dr Houcine Maghrebi · Dr Selma Kacem
Parallel workshops
Workshop 2 - Escape Room: 120 minutes in a patient's shoes
Dr Faten Ellouze · Dr Rahma Damak · Dr Khedija Meddeb
Workshop 3 - When bonds weaken: managing complex situations along the care pathway
Mr Julien Guérin · Dr Sana Masmoudi · Dr Montasser Kacem
Workshop 4 - Family and the systemic approach
Dr Aymen Lahmer · Dr Wissal Cherif · Dr Malek Hajri
Coffee break
Parallel workshops
Workshop 5 - When the bond hinders the care relationship: around palliative-phase situations
Dr Sarah Dauchy
Workshop 6 - “Being” for one's well-being
Dr Souhail Bannour
Workshop 7 - Beyond treatments: the art of communicating with a child with cancer and their family
Dr Zeineb Abbes · Dr Faten Fdhila
Saturday 19 September 2026
Session 1 - The caregiver–patient bond: communicating, containing, supporting
Chairs Dr Hamouda Boussen · Dr Mohamed Jouni · Dr Monia Hechiche · Dr Mejda Cheour · Dr Rym Ghachem · Dr Khalil Mahjoubi
Kairos vs Chronos: weaving the bond between the ills that weigh and the words that soothe
Dr Faten Ellouze
STPO capsule - “The Voices that Heal” project · Invisible bonds: patient trajectories, care trajectories
Dr Sana Masmoudi · Dr Montasser Kacem · Dr Hinda Rais
The voices that heal: from patients' experience to tools for better support
Dr Salma Kacem · Dr Sana Masmoudi
The bond as first care, toward medical sobriety
Dr Patrice Guex
Bonds at the heart of care: good-practice benchmarks in psycho-oncology - STPO 2026 recommendations
Dr Rahma Damak · au nom du groupe de travail STPO
Discussion
Coffee break
Opening of the congress
Dr Sana Masmoudi
Session 2 - The patient–relatives–caregivers bond: building the alliance without erasing the ill person
Chairs Dr Raja Labben · Dr Khaled Rahal · Dr Karim Ben Hammouda · Dr Leila Ben Fatma · Dr Leila Mnif · Dr Mouna Ayedi
From multidisciplinary care to the patient pathway: feedback from neuro-oncology
Mr Julien Guérin (Psychologue, Président de la SFFPO, France)
A first psycho-oncology consultation experience in Sfax
Dr Farah Cherif
Telling the illness, carrying the ill person: beliefs and family solidarities in the Tunisian context
Mr Mohamed Jouili (Sociologue, FSHS, Tunis)
Debate - Should everything always be told to the patient? Between law, ethics and clinical reality
The difficulties and realities on the ground
Dr Yousra Ben Mrad
What the law says
Dr Mohamed Allouche · Dr Syrine Manoubi
Discussion
Lunch
Session 3 - The bond with oneself and the body
Chairs Dr Zoubeir Ben Safta · Dr Ramzi Nouira · Dr Tarek Ben Dhiab · Dr Rym Rafrafi · Dr Nesrine Chraiet · Dr Mehdi Balti
When the somatic symptom persists…
Dr Sarah Dauchy
Transformed body, wounded body, reconstructed body
Breast reconstruction
Dr Yasmine Fertani
Living with a stoma
Dr Amine Makni
Sexuality and intimacy after cancer
Dr Wassila Najjar
Discussion
Session 4 - Psycho-oncology: between culture, art and innovation
Chairs Dr Sana Masmoudi · Dr Montasser Kacem · Dr Chaker Mili · Dr Hinda Rais · Dr Lotfi Kochbati · Dr Jamel Ben Hassouna
Debate - Artificial intelligence in the service of bonds in health: opportunities and challenges
Dr Olfa Jaidane
Discussion
Screening of the documentary “Alexandre Roubtzoff in Tunisia”
Let's Play together: STPO–Philadelphia winning quiz
Weaving our bonds through theatre: 45 minutes to laugh and let go
Mr Hamdi Hadda
Best poster prize — jury
Dr Faten Ellouze · Dr Jarboui Slim · Dr Kalfallah Mehdi · Dr Ameur Frikha · Dr Olfa Jaidane · Dr Zeineb Naimi
Closing gathering - raffle · Coffee break - Stand visits
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