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Diary of Forthcoming Events
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WHO European
Ministerial Conference on Health Systems: 'Health Systems, Health and
Wealth'
25-27 June 2008, Tallinn, Estonia
A World Health Organisation (WHO) conference seeking to drive health up
the political agenda across Europe. The conference will bring together
ministers of health from the 53 Member States in the WHO European Region
as well as health systems partners, experts, observers and representatives
of international and civil society organisations and the media. For more
information click here.
Key
advances: in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Tuesday 13 May 2008, Royal Society of Medicine
Society Conferences. Please visit The
Royal Society of Medicine website for more information.
UKPHA Annual Public Health Forum
1-2 April 2008, Liverpool Arena & Convention Centre, Liverpool, UK
The Annual Public Health Forum
is the largest multi-disciplinary public health conference in the UK attracting
up to 1000 delegates each year. Renowned for its diversity and breadth
of learning opportunities the Forum offers delegates unparalleled opportunities
for networking and information sharing. In 2008 the event takes the theme
'Community, Cohesion and Empowerment: Championing the social, cultural,
economic and environmental determinants of health'.
Is the modern diet causing cancer?
26 March 2008, The Royal Society of Medicine
The aims of this meeting are to outline the major relationships between
diet, dietary constituents and cancer risk. At the end of the meeting
participants will be able to make science-based and specific dietary recommendations
to colleagues and patients about cancer risk reduction strategies. For
more information visit The
Royal Society of Medicine website.
5th Warwick Healthy Housing Conference
17–19 March 2008, Safe and Healthy Housing Unit, University of Warwick
Coventry, UK
The University of Warwick will host an international conference of Housing
and Health organised by Warwick Law School and the World Health Organization
Europe. The conference will provide a unique opportunity for cross-disciplinary
and international discussion focusing on policy-relevant research to inform
practice. It will be of particular interest to environmental health officers,
public and community health physicians, GP and health vistors. For more
information, see The
Safe and Healthy Housing Unit homepage.
The NT Leadership Challenge
6 March 2008, Nursing Times, Coventry, UK
The Nursing Times Leadership Challenge is a unique learning experience
for senior nurses. It provides them with an innovative way of developing
their leadership skills and gain valuable insights into working collaboratively
across the health service. For more information, email conferences@emap.com.
Tackling
Obesity
26 February 2008, Health Service Journal, London, UK
With tackling obesity becoming a national priority, how are you going
to ensure the appropriate programmes and services are in place in your
community to reverse the obesity trend? This timely Health Service Journal
conference will investigate practical solutions to the numerous complexities
facing healthcare professionals, providing critical insight into local
examples of effective partnership working and reaching and engaging those
most at risk. http://www.hsj.co.uk/conferences/Tackling_Obesity.html
Moving & Handling People 2008
31 January - 1 Febuary 2008, Disabled Living Foundation, London, UK
Moving & Handling People 2008 is based on providing hands on practitioners
in health and social care, and those with a strategic role with up to
date information and additional skills to assist them in every day safe
practice. Those involved in the field of moving and handling clients face
difficult handling situations each day that must be solved and managers
also have to plan for future service delivery. The conference programme
is designed to help delegates identify key issues to be targeted to ensure
safer handling in the future, while reviewing their own practice today.
For more information, go to movingandhandlingpeople.co.uk