Pre-conferences - Wednesday 8th Nov

Dublin time / Location Track Organiser Activity
Wed 8th
9:00-12:30
Wicklow Hall 2A
EUPHA-ECO, Org for Economic Co-operation and Development ECON - Approaches and methods for cost-of-illness studies: national and international experiences

Moderators:

João Vasco Santos, President EUPHA Public health economics section; ARS Norte, University of Porto (Portugal)
Vanessa Gorasso, Vice-President, EUPHA Public health economics section; Sciensano (Belgium)

 

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Wed 8th
9:00-12:30
Wicklow Meeting Room 1
EUPHA-FS FORE - Skills building workshop: Applying strategic foresight methods in public health and policy making

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Wed 8th
9:00-12:30
Wicklow Hall 1
UPHA-HL, EUPHA-PHMR, TU Munich (Germany), Sciensano (Belgium), WHO Infodemic Management, WHO HLMR - A guideline to the European Health Data Space language based on health literacy principles

Welcome
Orkan Okan and Petronille Bogaert

 

Key note on health literacy
Kristine Sørensen, Global Health Literacy Academy, Denmark

 

Key note on European Health Data Space
Fulvia Raffaelli (tbc), DG SANTE, European Commission or Nienke Schutte, Irene Kesisoglou, Shona Cosgrove, Pascal De Rycke, Sciensano 

 

Presentation by the WHO Infodemic Unit
Tina Purnat, WHO

 

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Wed 8th
9:00-12:30
Liffey Hall 1
EUPHA-HP, UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education; Univ of Education, Freiburg (Germany); Health Institute of Coimbra (Portugal) HPRO - Health literacy, health education and healthy life styles: connections and contradictions towards sustainability

SESSION 1

Moderator
Eva Bitzer, University of Education Freiburg, Germany

 

Health Education & Healthy Lifestyles: Connections and contradictions towards sustainability
Uwe Bittlingmayer, EUPHA-HP; Institute of Sociology University of Education Freiburg, Germany

 

Social milieu perspective on health literacy and healthy lifestyles
Zeynep Islertas, Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg

 

Salutogenesis and the Urban Environment towards Sustainability
Ruca Maass, Department of Health Science, Center for Health Promotion Research, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim

 

SESSION 2

Moderator
Ana Amaral, ESTeSC, Coimbra, Portugal

 

Quo Vadis Homo Sapiens? The influx of Health Literacy in the construction of sustainability
Luis Saboga Nunes, EUPHA-HP; Institute of Sociology University of Education Freiburg, Germany


Healthing in Civil Society: Building Health Literacy for sustainability through community actions
Jake Sallaway-Costello, Division of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Nottingham

 

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Wed 8th
9:00-17:00
Liffey Hall 2
EUPHA-MIG, Lancet Migration, WHO Collaborating Centre for Migrant’s Involvement in Health Research, Univ of Limerick (Ireland) MIGR - Inclusion of refugee and migrant groups to address key health challenges for a sustainable future

Welcome
Bernadette Nirmal Kumar

 

PARTICIPATORY HEALTH RESEARCH 
Professor Anne MacFarlane and Professor Helen Phelan, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health  research with Refugees and Migrants 

 

MIGRANTS’ INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH
Chair: Professor Anne MacFarlane, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

Co-Chair: Professor Sonia Dias, National School of Public Health, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

 

Migrants’ involvement in quantitative health research
Professor Ailish Hannigan, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

 

Language as a barrier in migrant health research
Anne Cronin, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

 

Community Research and the use of drama in research dissemination
Anna Papyan, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

 

Involvement of refugees and migrants in migrant health research
Dr Miriam Orcutt, Health and Migration Programme, World Health Organization Geneva

 

MIGRANT HEALTH AND COVID- 19
Chair: Professor Charles Agyemang, Global Migration, Ethnicity and Health and Principal Investigator at Amsterdam University Medical Centres, University of Amsterdam

Co-Chair: Dr Sally Hargreaves, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St George’s University of London

 

Reflections on COVID-19 using Visual Art
Dr Susann Huschke, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

 

Managing COVID: Public health collaborations for Inclusive Approach
Dr Joseph Doyle, National Office for Social Inclusion, Health Service Executive, Dublin

 

An innovative, system-level, interdisciplinary approach is needed to improve migrant Health
Professor Esperanza Diaz, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care; Head of Pandemic Centre, Bergen, Norway

 

Refugee aid work COVID-19: impact on mental health & options for strengthening mental wellbeing
Dr Anne Jachmann, Migration and Refugee Health Unit, Emergency Department, University Hospital Bern Switzerland 

 

MIGRANT HEALTH IN CONFLICT SETTINGS
Chair: Professor Karl Blanchet, University of Oslo / EUPHA Migrant Health Section

Co-Chair: Reem Mussa (TBC), Médecins sans Frontières, Brussels

 

Limerick’s response to Ukrainian BOTP – a music cafe
Speaker from NGO Doras and the Ukrainian community - TBC

 

Ireland’s public health response to Ukrainian Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection
Speaker from Department of Health, Dublin - TBC

 

Migrant Health in Conflict Zones
TBC 

 

MIGRANT HEALTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Chair: Dr Nuha Ibrahim, Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Limerick

Co-Chair: Dr Apostolos Veizis (TBC), Director of the Medical Operational Support Unit (SOMA), Programs and Institutional Relations Director and Medical Director

 

Reflections on climate change and health - cultural sharing
TBC

 

Climate Change and Migration
Professor Abubakar Ibrahim (TBC), Dean of the Faculty of Population Health Sciences at University College London (UCL), UK

 

Changing the Narratives of Climate change and health through participatory approaches.
Eunice Philip, RCSI, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland

 

Launch of The Lancet Regional Health - Europe special series on Migration and Health Inequities
Dr Pooja Jha and Dr Rosemary James (TBC)

 

Summary and closing
Professor Bernadette Kumar, President EUPHA Migrant Health Section; Lancet Migration Co-Chair
Professor Anne MacFarlane and Professor Helen Phelan, University of Limerick, WHO Collaborating Centre for Participatory Health Research with Refugees and Migrants

 

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Wed 8th
9:00-12:30
Ecocem
EUPHAnxt, EuroNet MRPH PHYC - Master that elevator: how to effectively pitch you research to policy makers. A capacity building session for young professionals

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Wed 8th
9:00-17:00
Wicklow Meeting Room 2
EUPHA-EPI; EUPHAnxt QRMT - A hands-on introduction to qualitative research methods in public health

Rosemary (Rosie) Frasso, Thomas Jefferson University

 

Amy Leader, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University and the Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson

 

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Wed 8th
9:00-17:00
Liffey Meeting Room 1
THL, Finland RESP - Assessing COVID-19 response strategies: lessons, legacies and future preparedness

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Wed 8th
9:00-17:00
Wicklow Meeting Room 3
EUPHA-SSWH SSWH - Workplace sexual harassment: theory, measurement, consequences and prevention

Ida E. H. Madsen, National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen (Denmark)

 

Morten Birkeland Nielsen, University of Bergen, Bergen (Norway)

 

Katrina Julia Blindow, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm (Sweden)

 

Maj Britt D. Nielsen, National Institute of Public Health, Copenhagen (Denmark)

 

Stakeholders (tbc) from policy and practice

 

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Wicklow Hall 1
GGD-GHOR (Netherlands) DATA - Better public health: a data centred approach to interoperability, with international information standards

Pitch your form!
Stefan Buttigieg 

 

What are information standards and why are they important?
Anthony Staines

 

Benefits of common standards for the reuse of health data for research
Nienke Schutte & Miriam Saso

 

Datacentric approach & standardisation – road to the future?
Arne Freriks & Atte Bootsma

 

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Liffey Meeting Room 3
EUPHA-HIA EHIA - Competences and training needs for better implementation of HIA across Europe

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Piedad Martín-Olmedo & Odile Mekel

 

HIA COMPETENCES ANALYSIS FROM PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES
Liz Green
Astrid Knoblauch
Martin Birley
Joanna Purdy

 

Networking: mapping ideas on HIA competences with participants
Facilitators: Monica O’Mullane, Odile Mekel 

 

HIA TRAINING NEEDS ANALYSIS
Mirko Winkler
Ben Cave & Francesca Villiani
Luciana Costa 

 

Networking: mapping ideas on HIA training needs
Facilitators: Margaret Douglas, Piedad Martin-Olmedo

 

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Wicklow Meeting Room 4
CPE, IARC/WHO IARC - Cancer prevention for a sustainable future: an interactive workshop for public health specialists

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Liffey Hall 1
University of Limerick (Ireland) PAHN - Developments in evaluating implementation of public policy for the promotion of physical activity and healthy nutrition

Chair
Prof Catherine Woods, University of Limerick, Ireland

 

An overview of the ‘Policy Evaluation Network’ and its approach to addressing food and physical activity policy challenges for sustainability and health
Dr Sarah Forberger, University of Bremen, Germany

 

How can policies be improved to create healthier food environments in Europe? Application of the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI) in the EU and in five European countries
Dr Janas Harrington, University College Cork, Ireland

 

Monitoring and benchmarking government policies and actions to improve the healthiness of PA environments: The Healthy Physical Activity Environment Policy Index (PA-EPI)
Dr Sven Messing, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

 

Protocol for assessing implementation of physical activity policies by national governments using the Physical Activity Environment Policy Index (PA-EPI)’.  A practical activity to provide experience on how to conduct the PA-EPI
Dr Kevin Volf, University of Limerick, Ireland, and Dr Nicole R. den Braver, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Netherlands: 

 

Monitoring the healthiness of food environments in different indoor and outdoor settings
Dr Maartje Poelman, Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

 

Discussants
Prof Catherine Woods (University of Limerick),
Dr Peter Gelius (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
Dr Aurelie Van Hoye (University of Lorraine, France)

 

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Wicklow Meeting Room 5
NHG - Dutch Council for General Practitioners (Netherlands); European Forum for Primary Care PRIM - Sustainable primary healthcare: lessons learned, quick wins and challenges

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Wicklow Hall 2B
EUPHA-PHMR, Population Health Information Research Infrastructure, Inst for Health Sciences (Spain); Robert Koch Institute (Germany); Sciensano (Belgium) SENS - Reuse of sensitive individual data – Methods and tools for a federated approach

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Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
EUPHA-PMH, EUPHA-ENV, EUPHA-URB WALK - Art, architecture, atmosphere and (mental) health - A multi-disciplinary walking experience in Dublin
Wed 8th
13:30-17:00
Ecocem
ASPHER, EUPHA YRF - Young Researchers' Forum

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