The Juho Vainio Foundation and the Paavo Nurmi Foundation support scientific research and activities that promote public health and healthy lifestyles. A special emphasis in this symposium will be on promoting different aspects of primary prevention to enhance vascular health. This symposium aims to bring together researchers from various stages of their careers, so that those whose career path is still in its early stages can meet and learn from those who have more expertise.
The organizers will cover all expenses related to all scheduled activities, accommodation in a single room at Haikko Spa Hotel, meals, cutting edge lectures and social program nearby beautiful Haikko Manor.
DATE
August 12-14, 2026
VENUE
Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
Haikkoontie 114, 06400 Porvoo
SHUTTLE SERVICE
August 12, 2026
Kiasma bus stop (Mannerheiminaukio 2) at 11:30 - Haikko Manor at 13:00
August 12, 2026
Kiasma bus stop (Mannerheiminaukio 2) at 11:30 - Haikko Manor at 13:00
August 14, 2026
Haikko Manor at 14:00 - Kiasma bus stop at 15:30
If your travel plans change or you no longer require the transportation, please contact symposium@kokouspiste.fi by August 9.
ACCOMMODATION
A standard single room will be reserved for the participants for two nights, from August 12 to August 14, 2026 at Haikko Spa Hotel. The booking is made under your name. Accommodation includes breakfast, access to the Spa (advance booking) and Gym, free parking and WiFi.
Check-in from 15:00
Check-out at latest 12:00
EVENING PROGRAM
August 12,2026:
Welcome dinner at Villa Haikko at 19:00.
Meeting at the main entrance of the hotel at 18:45.
The walking distance to Villa Haikko is approximately 600 meters from the hotel.
The walking distance to Villa Haikko is approximately 600 meters from the hotel.
August 13, 2026:
Dinner at Bistro Sinne in Porvoo at 19:00.
Meeting at the main entrance of the hotel at 18:45.
Return from Porvoo at 22:00.
Bus transfer to/from Porvoo.
Dinner at Bistro Sinne in Porvoo at 19:00.
Meeting at the main entrance of the hotel at 18:45.
Return from Porvoo at 22:00.
Bus transfer to/from Porvoo.
MORNING PROGRAM
August 13, 2026:
Guided run
Guided nordic walk
Haikko Balance (influences from pilates and yoga)
August 14, 2026:
Guided run
Guided nordic walk
Haikko Balance (influences from pilates and yoga)
Guided nordic walk
Haikko Balance (influences from pilates and yoga)
Meeting in the hotel lobby at 7:00.
CONTACT
Kokouspiste Oy
+358 45 863 3860
symposium@kokouspiste.fi
Kokouspiste Oy
+358 45 863 3860
symposium@kokouspiste.fi
