Equity, Health and Sustainable Development

Health in All Policies

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:06:31 +0100

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Health in All Policies:
Seizing opportunities, implementing policies

Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Finland, May 2013

Edited by Kimmo Leppo, Eeva Ollila, Sebasti�n Pe�a, Matthias Wismar, Sarah Cook

Available online PDF [350p.] at: http://bit.ly/12PEn6t

Health in the Context of Sustainable Economic Frameworks

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:30:22 +0100

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Online Seminar No. 1: Thursday, 23^rd May 2013

[In English with simultaneous translation to Spanish]

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm - EST ( Washington, D.C.)
To check local time in WDC against your time zone, see the World Clock

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WHO Consultation Health in All Policies

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:19:31 +0100

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Consultation on the draft "Health in All Policies HIAP Framework for Country Action" and
the Conference Statement of 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion

The proposed drafts can be viewed here: http://bit.ly/YFfud3�

The focus of the 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion� is on how to promote health and equity by implementing the Health in All Policies approach.

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The key outcomes of Conference are a "Health in All Policies (HiAP) Framework for Country Action� HIAP� http://bit.ly/12uO09f

and a Conference Statement. http://bit.ly/10ucYCQ

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The Framework will give countries concrete guidance on how to implement Health in All Policies and the Statement will call for action to achieve improved health and equity.

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In support of this process, WHO is holding a web-based consultation from 9 May 2013 to 19 May 2013, to gather comments on the draft HiAP Framework for Country Action and the Conference Statement.

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The consultation is being run by the Health Promotion Unit of WHO.

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The web-based consultation, undertaken through the Conference Website, is administered by WHO and the local organizer,...

WHO: Join us on Twitter for a live chat on pedestrian safety

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:55:14 +0100

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Join us on Twitter for a live chat on pedestrian safety

Dr Margie Peden and Dr Melecki Khayesi from WHO's Department of Violence and Injury Prevention and Disability will talk about pedestrian safety on Twitter
on Friday, 17 May 2013, 15.00-16.00 CET Geneva time (14.00-15.00 UTC/GMT).

Join the live chat using the hashtag #walksafechat.

Topics to be discussed:

* Pedestrian safety: a brief overview of key facts and measures to "Make Walking �Safe"

* Resources including Pedestrian safety: a road safety manual for decision-makers and practitioners

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How to participate

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Send your questions as tweets to @UNRSC using the hashtag #walksafechat.

If you are unable to join the live chat, leave questions on the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 Facebook page or email them to vesicj@who.int.

�PAHO/WHO Workers� Health/Environmental and Occupational Risks (ER),
Area of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health (SDE)

Prevention of Occupational Diseases:
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Occupational Diseases:
The global path for prevention and diagnosis

Webinar No.2 : Monday 29th� April 2013
[In English with simultaneous translation to Spanish]

Webinar: Occupational Hygiene: a necessary science for the prevention and diagnosis of Occupational

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:06:48 +0100

PAHO/WHO Workers� Health/Environmental and Occupational Risks (ER),
Area of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health ( SDE)

Prevention of Occupational Diseases: �

Webinar Number 1: 8 April 2013
�(In English with simultaneous translation to Spanish)

Time: 09:30 am - 12:00 pm - EST ( Washington, D.C.)

To check local time in WDC against your time zone, see the World Clock

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Fact Sheets:
English: http://bit.ly/11x5pzv
Espa�ol: http://bit.ly/XhV3SO

Webinar: The WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Collaboration

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:01:18 +0100

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Online seminar: The WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Collaboration

Date/Time: Wednesday 8 May, 13:30 Geneva, Switzerland time (11:30 GMT)

Duration: 60 minutes

Presenters: WHO Patient Safety Programme, WHO Departments of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, and Reproductive Health Research

Webinar: Measuring Capabilities among Individuals with Mental Health Disorders

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:55:12 +0100

"Measuring Capabilities among Individuals with Mental Health Disorders"

�Thursday April 11^th, 2013

15:30 to�16:30 Greenwich Mean Time GMT

�10:30 to 11:30 am EST

The webinar will include �a presentation by Judit Simon and Paul Anand followed by questions and answers.

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A comparative analysis of health policy performance in 43 European countries

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:14:36 +0100

�� Mackenbach JP, McKee M

Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
European journal of public health� April 2013
Website: http://bit.ly/11he74W

Declaraci�n conmemorativa - Diez a�os del Movimiento de Universidades Promotoras de la Salud - Regi�

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:11:10 +0100

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Declaraci�n conmemorativa de los diez a�os del Movimiento de Universidades Promotoras de la Salud

en la Regi�n de las Am�ricas (2003-2013)

Aprobado en la III Asamblea General de la Red Iberoamericana de Universidades Promotoras de la Salud (RIUPS)

20 de Marzo de 2013 - San Juan de Puerto Rico en el marco del VI Congreso Internacional de Universidades Promotoras de la Salud

Disponible en: http://bit.ly/12au8w1

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