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City Health 2013

Glasgow Science Centre, 4-5th November Join us for two days of high level talks and debate on creating healthy cities for healthy futures

Key note speakers

David Stuckler, Oxford University, author of The Body Economic on

‘Why austerity kills: economic policy and the impact on public health'

 

Prof Michel Kazatchkine, UN special envoy on HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia on ‘AIDS: Global progress, local challenges’

Plenary speakers

Prof Erio Ziglio - WHO Europe ‘Whole of government/Whole of society approaches to increase investment in health and development - European challenges, lessons and opportunities’

Prof Sally Macintyre - University of Glasgow ‘Why urban health matters’

Haleem Adil Sheikh – Former Minister of Relief for Sind Province and Sports Minister in Pakistan 'Urban challenges, responding to emergencies and disasters'

Prof Carol Tannahill – Glasgow Centre for Population Health ‘What makes for a good city? Beyond diagnostics’

Krishnapura Gopinath - Association of People with Disability, India ‘Health challenges of marginalised communities in growing urban cities’

Dr Ingrid van Beek – Kirketon Centre, Australia ‘Public health, public order and 'health for all'

Dr Anne Scoular – NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde ‘Investing in parents and children’

Julia Robertson – Oxfam Scotland 'Winners and losers in the neweconomic times'

Pavel Aksenov – Russian Harm Reduction Association ‘Young people: urban futures in Russia’

 

Parallel sessions

Housing and health - Violence and public health - Health equity - Urban health mapping - Drugs, alcohol and sexual health - HIV in urban context - Health in Glasgow - Migration, health and diversity – Young people

Exhibitions – Interactive sessions – Lunch-time dialogues

The full programme can be seen here: http://www.cityhealthinternational.org/2013-programme

Register now and benefit from discounts at: http://www.cityhealthinternational.org/2013-register









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