Dear Adam:
As voice from across the waters, I echo Ayesha's and David's accolades to
you. HEN is the (rather informal!) affiliate to the ISEqH. Thanks to you
for starting it, and encouraging its continuance.
Barbara Starfield
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>Dear Adam
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>Sorry to see you step out as Chair of HEN. I have benefited a great deal by
>being involved in this very important area of the health and social care
>system. It is only due to you and David that I have had this opportunity.
>As I am in Leeds I have not been able to particpate in all the seminars but
>the ones where I was able to I felt we covered quite a lot of the key
>issues in equity in health. And all this became possible because of your
>efforts and keen insights in this area. I am sure you will continue to
>contribute your expertise to the future of health care in Britain. Please
>accept my sincere thanks and with best wishes
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>Ayesha Dost
>Principal Analyst
>Department of Health
>Quarry House
>Leeds LS2 7UE
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>Hi
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>This is just a short note to say that I will be stepping down as Chair of
>the Health Equity Network as of April 9th. I've been involved in this role
>now for more than 3 years, and I'd like now to devote my energies to other
>things.
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>We originally established HEN (with a great deal of help from many eminent
>specialists in the field) to encourage greater inter-disciplinary and
>inter-sectoral discussion with respect to health inequalities and health
>equity, and I think, to some small degree, we've achieved that. I've
>certainly learned a lot from many people who I probably would not even have
>met had it not been for HEN.
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>I'm not too certain if anybody would like to take on the role of Chair
>after I vacate it. I guess the main responsibilities are to co-ordinate
>with David McDaid regarding the HEN listserve and website, and to organise
>a few seminars/lectures. If anybody would like to take on the role, please
>contact me directly. If more than one person would like to do it, we could
>organise some kind of vote. If none, then HEN will at least continue to
>exist through the listserve.
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>Anyway, my kindest regards to you all.
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>Best wishes
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>Adam Oliver
>LSE Health and Social Care
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