ESSOP 2006 Annual Meeting - Cardiff

Equity in child health and health care – Programme

Organisation: Elsbeth Webb

Day 1: Rights, policy and social exclusion                                      12/7/06

Morning session

Chair: Richard Powell, Policy Director (child protection), Save the Children

8.30-9.30

Registration

 

9.30-9.35

Welcome and housekeeping

Richard Powell

935-9.45

Formal welcome

Sailish Kotecha, Head of Department of Child Health, Cardiff University

9.45-10.20

Child poverty- a policy choice? [pdf 0.8MB]

Narad Mathura, Wales

10.20-11.00

Discrimination against children [pdf 0.3MB]

Elspeth Webb, Wales

11.00-11.30

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Icons Suite

11.30-12.00

Implementing the UNCRC – the role of NGOs [pdf 0.2MB]

Anne Crowley, Wales

12.00-12.30

Free papers

CATCH [pdf 97KB]

Child protection

 

Frances Rushton, USA

Samia Halileh, oPt

12.30-1.00

Poster viewing

Icons Suite

LUNCH

Afternoon session

Chair: Jo Sibert, Professor emeritus, Child Health, Cardiff University

2.00-2.30

Improving the health of marginalised children [pdf 69 KB]

Paul Melinkovitch, USA

2.30 – 3.00

Ethics of research on marginalised children [pdf 0.35  MB]

Panos Vostanis, England

3.00-3.30

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Icons Suite

3.30 -4.00

Free papers

Health in times of economic crisis [pdf 0.3 MB]

Social Capital [pdf 0.7MB]

 

Anders Hjern, Sweden

Jack Pascoe, USA

4.00-4.30

Article 23: an international collaboration [pdf 1.8 MB]

Centre for rehabilitation Fortica-Kraljevica [pdf 0.7 MB]

Lyn Horrocks, Helen Hortop, Wales

Ana Sajbic – Sukunda, Croatia

4.30 -5.00

The importance of multiagency collaboration: protecting children from domestic violence [pdf 0.2 MB]

Rachel Brooks, Wales

 

Day 2: Education and research                                                          13/7/06

Morning session

Chair: Patricia Hamilton, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

8.45-9.15

Registration

 

9.15-9.20

Welcome and housekeeping

Patricia Hamilton

9.20-9.30

Formal welcome to research and education day [pdf 53 KB]

Jo Sibert

9.30-10.15

Designing an equity curriculum

[pdf 1.8 MB]

Mitch Blair

10.15-11.00

What research questions need asking? What needs to be done to answer them?

[pdf 0.2 MB]

Nick Spencer

11.00-11.15

Panel discussion

 

11.15-11.45

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Icons Suite

11.45-12.30

Free papers

Effects of keeping firearms in households
[pdf 4.5 MB]

Cultural and Racial Diversity in the Physician Workforce: A Tool for Achieving Equity in Child Health and Health Care 
[pdf 0.4 MB]

The Potential of the Internet as a Source of Social Support in Parenting [pdf 56KB]

 

Selda Hızel Bülbül (Turkey)

 

Denice Cora-Bramble (USA)

 

 

Anna Sarkadi (Sweden)

 

12.30-1.00

Poster viewing

Icons Suite

LUNCH Icons suite

Afternoon session

Chair: Nick Spencer, Professor Emeritus, Child Health, Warwick University

2.00-3.15

Free Papers

Epidemiology  of under five mortality in Istanbul: Changes from 1988 to 2000 [pdf 0.2 MB]

Infant mortality – an actual indicator of inequalities in health care?   [pdf 0.5 MB]

Geographic and socioeconomic factors that favour inequity in health care [pdf 0.2 MB]

Perinatal health mediate socioeconomic differences in cerebral palsy in Sweden [pdf 42 KB]

Unmet children’s health needs reflecting socioeconomic status  [pdf 2.1 MB]

 

G Gökçay (Turkey)           

E Sievers E (German)

E Tsouana (Greece)

Anders Hjern (Sweden)

Papathoma Evangelia (Greece)

To run concurrently with 1st part of the afternoon (Icons Suite)

2.00- 3.00

Workshop: How to give a presentation

Rachel Brooks,  Lyn Horrocks

3.15-3.35

Using equity based health indicators to drive change [pdf MB]

Sarah Aitken

3.35-4.00

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Icons Suite

4.00 -4.30

What can health services research contribute to improving health equity in children? [pdf 0.8 MB]

Colin Powell

4.30-5.00

The value of systematic reviews [pdf 0.5 MB]

Alison Kemp

 

Day 3 Environmental change as a tool to improve equity   14/7/06

 

Morning session

Chair: Eddie Coyle, Public health physician, NPHS Wales.

9.00-9.30

Registration

 

9.30-9.40

Welcome and housekeeping

Eddie Coyle

9.40-10.10

Using design to improve the health of communities [pdf 1.5 MB]

Philip Jones

10.10-10.40

Shifting the burden of pollution from poor communities [pdf 0.4 MB]

Giorgio Tamburlini

10.40-11.10

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Icons Suite

11.10-11.40

Embedding the needs of children into the local planning framework [pdf 0.6 MB]

Sven Bremberg

11.40-12.10

Moving from a biomedical to a community ethic [pdf 0.1 MB]

Jeff Goldhagen

12.10-12.30

Panel discussion

 

 

LUNCH 12.30-1.30 Icons Suite

Afternoon session

Trip to Big Pit (Unesco World Heritage Site)

Bus leaving the front of the museum at 1.30 prompt – please do not be late

Arrive Big Pit 2.30

Bus leaving Bit Pit at around 5.15pm and will arrive back in Cardiff about 1 hour later

 

Friday evening

ESSOP 2006 Annual Dinner

Medieval Banquet in the Crypt, Cardiff Castle, 7.30 for 8.00p.m.