EUROPEAN SPA MEETINGS • Vichy
3 to 5 November 2021
AG, ateliers, sessions
Days Program
Schedule
Workshops / Conferences
8:30 – 10:00 am
wednesday 3
CNETh
Technical Meeting 1
Salon Relais des Parcs
10:00 – 10:30 am
wednesday 3
Coffee break and visit of the exhibitors’ stands
Salon Napoléon III
10:30 – 12:00 am
wednesday 3
IIMT
Technical meeting
Salon du Bar de l’Horloge
10:30 – 12:00 am
wednesday 3
CNETh
Technical Meeting 2
Salon Relais des Parcs
12:00 – 1:00 pm
wednesday 3
CNETh
General Assembly
Salon Relais des Parcs
12:00 – 1:00 pm
wednesday 3
AFRETh SNMTH/SFTH CNETh FTCF ANMCT Club OT AFTH Clusters IIMT
Arrival of the congressmen, Arrival of the delegates (excluding CNETh)
Salon Napoléon III
1:00 – 2:00 pm
wednesday 3
Buffassis lunch break
Espace Sévigné
2:00 – 4:00 pm
wednesday 3
SNMTH/SFTH
Technical meeting
Espace Adélaïde 1
2:00 – 4:30 pm
wednesday 3
ANMCT
General Assembly
Salon Relais des ParcsClick here to find out more
2:00 – 3:30 pm
wednesday 3
OT Club
Technical meeting n°1
Salon VictoireClick here to find out more
2:30 – 5:30 pm
wednesday 3
AFTH
Annual technical meeting
“the technical management of school closures”
Salon du Bar de l’HorlogeClick here to find out more
3:30 – 4:00 pm
wednesday 3
FTCF
General Assembly
Espace Adélaïde 1
3:30pm – 4:30pm
wednesday 3
Club OT
Technical meeting n°2
Salon VictoireClick here to find out more
4:00 – 4:30 pm
wednesday 3
FTCF
Council Administration
Espace Adélaïde 2
4:30 – 5:30 pm
wednesday 3
Club OT
Constitutive AGM Association of the OT
Salon VictoireClick here to find out more
4:30 – 5:30 pm
wednesday 3
Clusters
2 Technical meetings
AquiOtherm
Innovatherm
Salon Relais des Parcs, Espace Adélaïde 1
5:00 – 6:00 pm
wednesday 3
AFRETh
Council Administration
Espace Adélaïde 2
6:00 – 6:30 pm
wednesday 3
SNMTH/SFTH CNETh FTCF ANMCT Club OT AFTH Clusters IIMT
Coffee break and visit of the exhibitors’ stands
Salon Napoléon III
6:00 – 7:00 pm
wednesday 3
AFRETh SNMTH/SFTH CNETh FTCF ANMCT Club OT AFTH Clusters IIMT
The political support of the thermal sector
The action of the Parliamentary Study Group : speech by Jean-Bernard Sempastous, MP for the Hautes-Pyrénées and Chairman of the Group
The role of the regions in favour of the thermal territories : the example of the AURA region presented by Laurent Wauquiez, President of the Regional Council
“Preparing the future of French thermalism” : the report to the Prime Minister presented by Jean-Yves Gouttebel
Auditorium EugénieClick here to find out more
6:30 – 7:00 pm
wednesday 3
AFRETh SNMTH/SFTH CNETh FTCF ANMCT Club OT AFTH Clusters IIMT
Tour of the stands and exhibits
Salon Napoléon III
7:30 – 8:30 pm
wednesday 3
Official opening of the Rencontres
Speeches, awards ceremony and cocktail
Salon Napoléon IIIClick here to find out more
08:30 pm
wednesday 3
Buffet dinner
Espace Sévigné
Schedule
Workshops / Conferences
8:30 – 9:00 am
Thursday 4
Welcome of the participants
Salon Napoléon III
9:00 – 10:45 am
Thursday 4
International Plenary Session 1 ((simultaneous translation)
proposed by the FTCF and the Economic Observatory of French Thermalism (OESTh)
Presentation of the 2019 and 2020 results : Cedric Baecher and Fanny Sohui (Nomadeis)
Auditorium EugénieClick here to find out more
10:45 – 11:00 am
Thursday 4
Break
Salon Napoléon III
11:00 – 12:00 am
Thursday 4
Round tables: feedback and European perspectives
Auditorium Eugénie
12:00 – 12:30 am
Thursday 4
Impact of the national economic debate on spa companies by Fabrice Le Saché, vice president of Medef
12:30 – 1:00 pm
Thursday 4
Press conference: focus on post-COVID in France and Europe
Salon Napoléon IIIClick here to find out more
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Thursday 4
Lunch break – Seated buffet
Espace Sévigné
2:30 – 4:00 pm
Thursday 4
International Plenary Session #2 (simultaneous translation)
Round table organized by ESPA, FEMTEC, ISMH and CNETh
What place for the thermal medicine in the next world ?
Introduction and moderation of the round table: Claude-Eugène Bouvier, General Delegate
Auditorium EugénieClick here to find out more
4:00 – 4:15 pm
Thursday 4
Break
Salon Napoléon III
4:15 – 5:45 pm
Thursday 4
International Plenary Session #3 ((simultaneous translation)
Round table organized by FTCF, EHTTA, Great Spas of Europe and ESPA
The tourist dimension of French and European spas
Guest of honour: Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Secretary of State for Tourism
Round table moderator: Jean-Frédéric Gonthier, OT Gréoux-les-Bains
Auditorium EugénieClick here to find out more
5:45 – 6:00 pm
Thursday 4
Break
Salon Napoléon III
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Thursday 4
International Plenary Session 4 (simultaneous translation)
Round table organized by Ville de Vichy, Great Spas of Europe and EHTTA
The heritage dimension of French and European spas
Guest of Honour: Roselyne Bachelot, Minister of Culture
Round table moderator: Professor Yves-Jean Bignon, Deputy Mayor of Vichy
Auditorium EugénieClick here to find out more
7:30 – 8:00 pm
Thursday 4
End of work – Free time
Salon Napoléon III
8:00 – 8:30 pm
Thursday 4
Official closing speeches, in the presence of European authorities
Salon Napoléon III
8:30 – 9:00 pm
Thursday 4
APERITIF
Salon Napoléon III
9:00 pm
Thursday 4
Gala Dinner and Dance
Salle Berlioz
Schedule
Workshops / Conferences
8:30 – 9:00
Thursday 4
Welcome cofee
Salon Napoléon III
9:00 – 10:45
Thursday 5
Instances européennes
Meetings of the European thermal authorities
9:00 – 12:00 am C.A. ESPA
8:00 – 10:00 am AG Great Spas of Europe
10:00 – 12:00 am AG EHTTA
Salon Napoléon III, Espace Adélaïde 1, Espace Adélaïde 2

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12:30 – 2:00 pm
Thursday 5
Lunch on your own
Salon de l’Horloge, Salon victoire
2:00 – 8:00 pm
Thursday 5
Free time to visit Vichy and its main facilities
(Hippodrome, banks of the Allier, thermal park,…)

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8:00 pm
Thursday 5
Dinner on your own