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“Please remember that the clocks go back on Saturday 27th. This means that at 3 a.m it will be 2 a.m”

Friday, 26

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10.00-13.00
ASPHER Executive Board Meeting*
To be held at: Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES Meeting Room (Ground Floor).
C/ Juan de Garay, 21, Valencia
*For Executive Board members only


11.00-18.00
Registration of participants*
To be held at: Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES Meeting Room (Ground Floor).
C/ Juan de Garay, 21, Valencia
*Compulsory for all contributors

13.00-15.00
Lunch*
*Only for Executive Board memebers and Scientific Committe.

15.00-17.00
ASPHER General Assembly (I)
To be held at: Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES
Room: Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1st floor)
C/ Juan de Garay, 21, Valencia
*For ASPHER delegate members only
17.00-17.30
Coffee break

17.30-19.30
ASPHER General Assembly (I)
To be held at: Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES
Room: Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1st floor)
C/ Juan de Garay, 21, Valencia
*For ASPHER delegate members only

20.00
Welcome to the Valencian School of Health Studies

Dr. Manuel Cervera Taulet
Regional Minister
Valencian Council of Health

20.30
Dinner function: EVES 20th Anniversary
Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES
C/ Juan de Garay, 21, Valencia

Saturday, 27

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8.30-18.00
Registration*
Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Adonis Room
*Compulsory for all contributors
9.30-10.15
Opening ceremony (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Dr. Alfonso Bataller Vicent
Deputy Regional Minister, Valencian Council of Health.
Prof. Stojgniew Jacek Sitko
President of ASPHER.
Dr. Joaquín Ibarra Huesa
Director of EVES and Chair of the Organising Committee.
Dr. José M. Martín-Moreno
President of the Scientific Committee.

10.15-10.45
Opening Conference (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

“The new EU health strategy - capacity building in public health"

Keynote Speech
Dr. Andrezj Rys,
Director “Public Health and Risk Assesment”, DG Sanco, European Comission
10.45-11.15
Coffee break

11.15-12.00
Plenary session (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Introduction to the theme: “Health Protection: essential dimensions, services and educational needs”

Chair: Dr. Jose Pereira-Miguel
President of the National Health Institute Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal.
Co-chair: Dr. Carmen Varela-Santos
Unit for Preparedness and Response, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, ECDC, Stockholm, Sweden.

Key note speech:
Dr. Alena Petrakova
Human Resources for Health department (HRH)
Health Systems and Services cluster (HSS)
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

12.00-13.00
Parallel sessions
Communication session I  (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

“Health Protection: essential dimensions, services and education needs”

Chair: Prof. Ramune Kalediene
Secretary-Treasurer of ASPHER
Faculty of Medicine, Kaunas University, Lithuania.
Co-Chair: Dr. Jose Pereira-Miguel.
President of the National Health Institute Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal.

Stojgniew Jacek Sitko
Where is the European Seekness for Innovations in the Health Sector ?
Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Rosa Frazzica
The training route towards assuring safety of foods: CEFPAS experience
Centre for Research and Training on Public Health, CEFPAS, Caltanissetta, Italy

Ferran Ballester
The INMA (childhood and environment) study: design and first results in the cohort in Valencia, Spain.
Valencian School of Health Studies, EVES, Valencia, Spain

Katarzyna Czabanowska
Europubhealth- global health through interculturality and integration
Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Linas Sumskas
Evaluation of needs for specialized English in public health among students in Poland, Lithuania and Netherlands
Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania

Thematic workshop A   (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Cronos Room)
“Outbreak investigation training”
Chair: Miguel Angel Royo Bordonada
Academic Director, National School of Public Health Madrid, Spain.

Thematic workshop B   (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Centauros Room)
“Teaching health protection to public health trainees without a scientific background”
Chair: Arpana Verma
University of Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom

Posters session I (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Apolo Room)
“Health protection: essential dimensions, services and education needs”
Chair: Christopher Birt
University of Manchester, united Kingdom.
Co-chair: Dr. Carmen Varela-Santos.
Unit for Preparedness and Response, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, ECDC, Stockholm, Sweden.

ASPHER workshop A (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Calipso Room)
“ European Public Health Core Competencies Project”
Chair:Anders Foldspang
University of Aarhus, Denmark.

Students Forum (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Baco Room)
13.00-15.00
Lunch (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Diana Room)

15.00-15.45
Plenary session (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Introduction to the theme: “Disease prevention: essential dimensions, services and education needs”

Chair: Dr.Gudjon Magnusson
Director, Division of Technical Support/Reducing Disease Burden, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Co-chair: Fionna Adshead
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, London, United Kingdom.

Key note speech
“Meeting the challenges for prevention: The science-practice-training interaction”

Prof. Anders Foldspang.
University of Aarhus, Denmark.

15.45-16.45
Parallel sessions
Communication session II (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

“Disease prevention: essential dimensions, services and education needs”.

Chair: Prof. André Mejer
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Co-chair: Dr. Gudjon Magnusson.
Director, Division of Technical Support/Reducing Disease Burden, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Arpana Verma
Disease prevention using EUROURHIS 45 indicators to inform policy and prevent disease.
University of Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom.

Ana Boned
The association between Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB),HIV/AIDS and Refugee Populations in Iran.
Harvard School of Public Health Washington, United States.

Miroslaw Wysocki
Health behaviours of patients with type 1 diabetes 30 years ago and today.
National Institute of Hygiene Warsaw, Poland.

Nevyana Feschieva
Urban - rural health inequalities: Epidemiological evidences and prevention policies.
Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.

Lucia Mazarrasa
Health Care Professionals Capacitation on prevention, detection and attention to Gender Violence in Spain.
National School of Health Madrid, Spain

Thematic workshop C (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Cronos Room)
“Knowledge management for public health”

Chair: Dr. Alena Petrakova
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Thematic workshop D (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Centauros Room)
“Joining forces: should European NGOS unite?

Chair: Dinike Zeegers
Manager, European Public Health Association, Utrecht,Netherlands.

Posters session II (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Apolo Room)
“Disease prevention: essential dimensions, services and training needs”
Chair: Dr. Fiona Adshead.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, London, United Kingdom.


ASPHER workshop B (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Calipso Room)

"ASPHER Mission and Strategy."

Chair: Prof. Stojgniew Jacek Sitko
President of ASPHER
Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
Co-chair: Prof. Ramune Kaledine
Secretary-Treasurer of ASPHER
Faculty of Medicine, Kaunas University, Lithuania

STUDENTS Forum (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Baco Room)
16.45-17.15
Coffee break

17.15-18.00
Plenary session (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Introduction to the theme: “Health promotion: essential dimensions, services and education needs”

Chair: Prof. John-Paul Vader.
President of European Public Health Association, EUPHA
Co-chair: Dr. Mike Sedgley
Public Health Services, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Key note speech:
"Promoting the public's health: what are governments for?"
Prof. Martin McKee
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

18.00-19.00
Parallel sessions

Communication session III (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

“Health promotion: essential dimensions, services and education needs”

Chair: Prof. Stojgniew Jacek Sitko
President of ASPHER
Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
Co-chair: Prof. John-Paul Vader.
President of European Public Health Association, EUPHA

Monica Eriksson
What creates health? Strengthening Public Health and Health Promotion-the salutogenic way
Folkhälsan Reserach Centre, Health Promotion Research Programme, Helsinki, Finland

Christina Keller
Acceptance of e-learning environments in public health education: a comparative research project in Sweden, Norway and Lithuania
Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping, Sweden

Jovanka Karadzinska-Bislimovska
How to translate policy into public health practice in South East Europe, related to the new public health education - Macedonian example
Institute of Occupational Health Skopje, Macedonia

Chivu Corina
Partial success of educational campaigns targeting health professionals to promote folic acid supplementation
University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, Department of Public Health and Management, Bucharest, Romania

Mª Victoria Avilés
Information management process at the Health Observatory in Europe
Health Observatory in Europe, Granada, Spain.

Thematic workshop E (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Centauros Room)

Mental health services as Learning Organisations- European multi-center perspective from EMILIA project”

Chair: Dr. Marta Anczewska.
Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Warsaw, Poland

Posters session III(Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Apolo Room)
“Health promotion: essential dimensions, services and educational needs”

Chair: Prof. Vesna Bjegovi
School of Public Health, Medicine University of Belgrade, Serbia
Co-chair: Dr. Mike Sedgley.
Public Health Services, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

ASPHER workshop C (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Calipso Room)
Public Health Services, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Chair: Christopgher Birt
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Co-chair: Prof André Meijer
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Students Forum (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Baco Room)

19.30-20.30
Andrija Stampar Medal Award Ceremony
At the Valencian School of Heart Studies. Auditorium Sofia


20.30
Ceremonial cocktail
Bianco Terrace, Veles e Vents Building. America´s Cup Port


Sunday, 28

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9.00-10.00
Parallel sessions

ASPHER Workshop D (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Calipso Room)
"New developments in PH training"

Chair: André Meijer
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Co-chair: Prof. Vesna Bjegovic
School of Public Health, Medicine University of Belgrade, Serbia

Thematic workshop F (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Cronos Room)

” The challenge of lifestyle interventions in the prevention and treatment of Obesity”.

Chair: Dr. Elliot Berry.
Head, WHO Collaborating Centre for Capacity Building in Public Health & Director, Dept of Human Nutrition & Metabolism, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

Thematic workshop G
"Creating a European Network for PhD studies in Public Health."

Chair: Prof. Dr. Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich
Academic Director, Swiss School of Public Health, Zurich, Switzerland.
Co-chair: Prof. Anders Foldspang
University of Aarhus, Denmark.
Co-chair: Dr. Sonja Merten
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Basle, Switzerland.


10.00-10.30
Coffee break

10.30-11.30
Plenary session ( Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Introduction to the theme:” Health systems, health and wealth: The central role of Public Health Governance”

Chair: Dr. Josep Figueras
Head WHO European Centre for Health Policy
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Brussels, Belgium.
Co-chair: Prof. Charles Normand
School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.

Key note speech:
“Public Health and the Health Systems in Europe: the role of the WHO”.

Speaker: Dr. Nata Menabde
Deputy Regional Director, WHO Regional Office for Europe


11.30-13.00

Plenary session ( Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

Round table-debate: “The role of Public Health in Health Systems: What is the interconnection between public health and the health systems framework (stewardship, resource generation, financing and provision of services)?”

Chair: Dr. José M.Martín-Moreno
Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Medical School, Valencia University & President of the Scientific Committee.
Speakers:
Dr. Josep Figueras
Prof. Charles Normand
Dr. Nata Menabde
Prof. John-Paul Vader
Prof. Stojgniew Jacek Sitko

13.00-15.00
Lunch

15.00-15.45
Wrap up session (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)

15.45-16.30
Closing ceremony (Hotel Balneario Las Arenas, Auditorium Sofia)



29th ASPHER Annual Conference Valencia 2007
ASPHER&EVES