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The NCEPH Distinguished Speaker Seminars is a series of events with broad relevance to the Centre. Please find below upcoming and past seminars.
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Past events
11
Mar
2020
Understanding the health and living conditions of the Sámi people of Sweden »
Dr Axelsson’s insights into Sami culture will be of interest to anyone engaged with the challenges facing Indigenous people.
11
Dec
2019
Disaster resilience in an aging society: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami »
Professor Kawachi will present findings from a unique study investigating the risk and protective factors for a variety of disaster-related health conditions.
19
Sep
2019
The Nexus Between the Rural and remote Allied Health Workforce, Service Delivery and Health Outcomes for Communities »
Retention of the allied health workforce and the provision of consistent health interventions and supports.
05
Jul
2019
Starting from Scratch: Building a Culture of Academic Integrity and Excellence at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan »
In this presentation, Prof O’Donnell will describe the initiatives at Nazarbehev University to enshrine principles of academic integrity.
25
Feb
2019
Public Health in Surface Coal Mining Communities »
This presentation will review studies conducted by the speaker on associations between public health indicators and surface coal mining.
05
Dec
2018
Cohort effects on the need for health care and implications for health care planning - Professor Stephen Birch »
Cohort effects on the need for health care and implications for health care planning - Professor Stephen Birch
26
Oct
2018
The death of diagnosis: Beyond hypertension, dyslipidaemia and diabetes »
Professor Jackson will describe cohort studies which challenge the relevance of binary diagnoses of hypertension, dyslipidae, diabetes and CHD.
17
Sep
2018
Climate Change and Parasitic Disease »
Professor Robert Bergquist presents his view on climate change and the effect on parasitic disease.
31
Aug
2018
The Road Map for Population Mental Health Research in Europe »
Professor Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos is the Chairman and Director of the Department of Psychiatry
Autonomous University of Madrid
30
Jul
2018
Knowledge exchange in the face of complexity »
Researchers are increasingly under pressure not simply to generate new knowledge about the best ways to address public health concerns.
21
May
2018
Classifying Public Health Interventions: The WHO Story - Richard Madden »
Richard has been the Director of the National Centre for Classification in Health, an international centre of excellence in health classifications, since 2006
09
May
2018
Head in the sand, or Line in the Sand...health systems and health professionals’ contribution to a safe, fair and sustainable future »
Head in the sand, or Line in the Sand...health systems and health professionals’ contribution to a safe, fair and sustainable future
26
Mar
2018
Clear as Mud! Communicating complexity in chronic disease prevention with decision makers. »
Prevention of chronic disease involves difficult decisions for policy makers and different interests from stakeholders inside and out of the health system.
19
Mar
2018
Frameworks for Assessing Integrated Care: Understanding the Building Blocks of Successful Integrated Care Programs »
In 2017, Nick launched Integrated Care Solutions © to support the design and implementation of integrated care.
16
Mar
2018
The polluted brain - how air pollution affects our brain »
This presentation will give an overview of the evidence on air pollution-induced cognitive decline on the brain, especially the elderly.
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