Provisional Programme: DAY 1

 

Programme at a glance | Day 1| Day 2 | Day 3

Programme for the FPH Annual Conference
DAY 1 - Tuesday 3 June 2008
09.00–11.00 Registration and refreshments
09.00-11.00 Informal networking sessions
10.00–11.00 AGM and Awards Ceremony
11.00–11.30 Refreshments
11.30–12.45 PLENARY SESSION 1
Challenging problems, sharing solutions: Learning from Wales
Alan Maryon-Davis, President, Faculty of Public Health
Gwenda Thomas AM, Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services
Tony Jewell, Chief Medical Officer, Wales
12.45–13.45 Lunch
13.15-13.45 LUNCHTIME PRESENTATION
Emergency planning on military operations: An epidemic of injuries  
Martin Bricknell, Chief Medical Adviser, Headquarters Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
13.45–14.45 PLENARY SESSION 2
Royal Society of Health Lecture
Securing our future: Taking a long-term view in 2008
Sir Derek Wanless
14.45–16.15 PARALLEL A
A1: End of Life Care

 

Why end of life care is a public health issue
Elizabeth Davies, Senior Lecturer in Cancer Registration, Thames Cancer Registry, King’s College London

What’s new in end of life care: Effectiveness of services and policies
Irene Higginson, Professor of Palliative Care and Policy, King’s College London

Place of death: Associated factors and future issues
Barbara Gomes, Cicely Saunders International Research Associate, King’s College London

Patterns of hospital care at the end of life: National analysis from registry and HES data linkage
Julia Verne, Director, South West Public Health Observatory

Using maps, bar charts and funnel plots to present variation in place of death by PCT
Peter Madden, Researcher/Statistician, Thames Cancer Registry, King’s College London

A2: Ethical Issues Around Alcohol and Obesity

 

Ethical issues in public health policy
Tom Baldwin, Professor of Philosophy, University of York

Ethical issues in obesity health policy
Sally Macintyre, Director, MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit

Ethical issues in alcohol health policy
Christine Godfrey, Professor of Health Economics, University of York

A3: Towards a healthy, sustainable society: Your contribution to tackling climate change  



National partnerships

Faculty of Public Health and Jenny Griffiths, Joint Co-ordinator, Health and Sustainable Development Network

Ecological public health: A response to the challenge of climate change
Jo Nurse, Consultant in Public Health, South East Regional Public Health Group

The NHS sustainable development strategy
David Pencheon, Director, NHS Sustainable Development Unit

A4: Science, Policy and Practice
 

Facilitating policy, practice and academic collaboration to maximise the relevance and impact of public health research: Experience from the Public Health Improvement Research Network in Wales
Laurence Moore, Director, Cardiff Institute of Society, Health and Ethics, Cardiff University
Ian Russell, Professor of Public Health, University of Wales , Bangor
Ronan Lyons, Professor, Swansea University
Chris Roberts, Head, Research and Evaluation Branch, Welsh Assembly Government
Susan Denman, Deputy Director, Wales Office of R&D for Health and Social Care

A5: Social Marketing

 

Commissioning and implementing social marketing
Ewen Macgregor, National Social Marketing Associate, National Social Marketing Centre

50 ways or more: A social marketing approach to sexual health messages with young people in the Vale of Glamorgan
Ann Unitt, Senior Health Promotion Specialist, Vale of Glamorgan Local Public Health Team

Using geodemographics as a tool for health intelligence
Jake Abbas, Deputy Director, Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory

16.15–16.45 Refreshments and Poster Forum
16.45–18.00 PLENARY SESSION 3
ADPH Public Health Debate
Andrew Lansley MP, Conservative/Opposition Shadow Secretary of State for Health
Norman Lamb MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Health
Helen Mary Jones, Plaid Cymru spokesperson for Health and Social Services
18.30–20.00 Joint Welsh Assembly Government and Royal Society of Health Lecture Reception
Temple of Peace and Health
20.00-24.00 Trainee Members Social Event
Hilton Hotel Cardiff

Programme at a glance | Day 1| Day 2 | Day 3