Seminar Series on Health Promotion
Towards the 8th Global Conference of Health Promotion: Health in All Policies
Sustainable Development and Health (SDH) PAHO/WHO
Seminar
No. 6:
The Role of the Health Sector in Advancing Heath Equity: Pan-Canadian
Experience
Date: Wednesday, May 8th,
2013
Time: 12:00 – 13:00 EST To
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Toolkit on Health in All Policies: http://www.paho.org/hiap/
Seminar
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Drawing on Canadian experiences at the Federal,
Provincial/Territorial and local level, this presentation will describe the
roles that the health sector plays in advancing health equity and implications
for health in all policies.
Particular focus will be placed on how the health sector orients itself to
advance health equity; lessons from engaging beyond the health sector; and the
critical role of measurement, evidence and knowledge translation in mobilizing
change.
AGENDA
Introduction
Sofialeticia Morales, Coordinator of
Health Promotion and Social Determinants, PAHO/WHO
Presentation of the
Pan-Canadian Experience
Mana Herel, Manager of Health Equity
Integration, Public Health Agency of
Observations and
Comments
Connie Clement, Director of the National
Collaborating Centre on Determinants of
Questions
Closing Remarks
How to Participate:
In person:
PAHO Headquarters – Room 1017
Online: Elluminate link to virtual
room: [Simultaneous translation English/Spanish will be provided]
Spanish: www.paho.org/virtual/SeTP
English: www.paho.org/virtual/HiAP
Contact information:
Dr. Sofialeticia Morales
Senior Advisor on Health Promotion
Sustainable Development
and Health, PAHO/WHO - [log in to unmask]
Link to Presentations and recordings of
past seminars
First seminar April 10, 2013
Framework to Analyse the Intersectorial Work in our Region
Presentations and
recordings: http://bit.ly/13juMV0
Seminar No. 1 – April 17, 2013:
Working with the
Private Sector on regulations and standards to improve the health of the
population:
successes and challenges
Presentations and
recordings: http://bit.ly/11lZyvY
Seminar No. 3 - Wednesday, April 24 2013
Presentations and
recordings: http://bit.ly/11fkh3o
Seminar No. 4 - Tuesday April 30thth 2013
The Challenges of Intersectoral Work –
the CISALUD Experience in
Presentations and
recordings: http://bit.ly/10GzOOB
Seminar No. 5 – Monday April 29th,
2013
Health in All Policies in the CARICOM
Countries: a Commitment to Fight NCDs - the Experience of
Presentations and recordings: http://bit.ly/11qDEXc
Schedule of next Virtual Seminars
|
Date |
Country |
Theme |
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Wednesday, May
15 |
|
Economy of
Health and Well being |
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Wednesday, May
22 |
EASP |
Building
Capacities |
|
Wednesday, May
29 |
PAHO |
The Road to |
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