Cosenza to host IX National Congress of Neonatology

The IX National Congress of Neonatology is scheduled to take place on October 9 and 10, 2026, at the Order of Physicians in Cosenza. Organized by Dr. Gianfranco Scarpelli and Dr. Mariella Lucente, the event focuses on the current challenges facing neonatal care and the families of newborns in Italy.

Key topics include the history of neonatology in Calabria and future perspectives for the field, featuring a keynote lecture by Professor Massimo Agosti, President of the Italian Society of Neonatology. The congress will also address the relationship between ethics and health protection, as well as the psychosocial risks facing newborns and their families, emphasizing a holistic approach to care that extends beyond clinical pathology.