Programme for Working in Developing Countries
Wednesday 23 April 2008 |
| 09.30 |
Arrival & refreshments |
| 09.50 |
Welcome – Chair: Alan Maryon-Davis, President, FPH |
| 09.55 |
PLENARY -
Scene setting
- Update on UK Government-wide strategy and implementation for global health [178 KB pdf]
(Nick Banatvala, Head of Global Affairs, DH England)
- Global health and development in context (through a DFID lens [41 KB pdf]
(Stewart Tyson, Head of Profession, Health, DFID)
- Health inequalities – the global context [1.3 MB pdf]
( Fiona Adshead, Deputy CMO England)
- Aid Architecture – current status and key issues [41 KB pdf]
(Martine Donoghue, Deputy Director, HLSP Institute)
- The role of the Faculty of Public Health [160 KB pdf]
(Sushma Acquilla, International Faculty Adviser, FPH)
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| 10.50 |
Plenary – Global health partnerships: opportunities to contribute to health in low- and middle-income countries
- Working through International Health Links [682 KB pdf]
(Andrew Purkis, Chief Executive Officer, THET)
- Public Health in practice with Merlin [950 KB pdf]
(Leigh Vellacott, Human Resources Advisor, Merlin)
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| 11.30 |
Refreshments |
| 11.50 |
Plenary - How public health skills can be used internationally – personal experiences
- Developing HIV services in rural Africa: a training experience [874 KB pdf]
(Ciarán Humphreys, SpR in Public Health, National Public Health Service for Wales )
- WHO Regional Office for Europe , Healthy Cities - a training placement experience [1.19MB pdf]
(Caryn Hall, SpT in Public Health, Gloucestershire PCT)
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| 12.20 |
Interactive Groups
To discuss the barriers to working globally in health. |
| 12.55 |
Interactive Groups - feedback |
| 13.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00 |
Plenary – Global health partnerships: opportunities to contribute to health in developing countries
- Your career in international development starts here...opportunities for public health professionals with Voluntary Service Overseas [148 KB pdf]
(Clive Ingleby, Programme Development Adviser (Health), Voluntary Service Overseas )
- Assignments overseas. What is wanted and training to prepare [225 KB pdf]
( Lucinda Shaw, Director of External Relations, RedR )
- Working for consulting companies [889 KB ppt]
(Bob Grose, HLSP Director of the DFID Resource Centre with Keyvan Zahir, HLSP)
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| 14.55 |
Plenary – Practical issues for trainees wishing to work abroad
(Premila Webster, Assistant Academic Registrar, FPH) |
| 15.10 |
Interactive Groups
To discuss potential solutions to the barriers identified to working globally in health. |
| 15.45 |
Interactive Groups - feedback |
| 15.55 |
Plenary and panel session – Global health partnerships: taking the agenda forward
- Nick Banatvala, Head of Global Affairs, DH England
- Stewart Tyson, Head of Profession, Health, DFID
- Alan Maryon-Davis, President, FPH
- Salman Rawaf, Chair, International Committee, FPH
- Sushma Acquilla, International Faculty Adviser.
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| 16.25 |
Closing comments – Chair: Alan Maryon-Davis, President , FPH |