Lunch symposiums - Thursday 10th Nov

Time (CET) / Location Track Organiser Activity
Thu 10th
12:45-13:45
Alpha 4
EC EC - EU4Health Funding opportunities: grants and procurement

Presentation on Grants
Marilena Di Stasi, HaDEA, Unit A1 EU4Health Programme


EU4Health National Focal Points
Giovanni Nicoletti

 

Experience of a beneficiary of the programme
Maaike Droogers - EUPHA

 

Presentation on Procurement
Chiara Tripepi, HaDEA Unit A2 EU4Health Programme

 

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Thu 10th
12:45-13:45
Alpha 3
Vaccines Europe VE - Enhancing pathways for vaccine assessments and national decision-making – a driver of resilient health systems

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Thu 10th
12:45-13:45
Beta 1
WHO EURO WHO - Presentation WHO Europe Report ‘Health and care workforce in Europe: time to act’

Moderators:

  • Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat (Director Country Health Policies and Systems, WHO Europe)
  • Ellen Kuhlmann (Coordinator Health Workforce EUPHA, Medical School Hannover) 

Presenters:

  • Tomas Zapata (Regional Advisor Health Workforce and Service delivery WHO Europe)
  • Gemma Williams (Human resources for health Technical Officer, European Observatory of Health Systems)
  • Gilles Dussault (WHO Health Workforce consultant)
  • Matthias Wismar (Programme Manager, European Observatory of Health Systems)

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Lunch symposiums - Friday 11th Nov

Time (CET) / Location Track Organiser Activity
Fri 11th
12:45-13:45
Alpha 6
EPH Conference LB - Late Breaker: The war in Ukraine – an attack on health and human rights

Moderator: Verena Vogt, Technical University Berlin, Germany, chair of the International Scientific Committee

 

Challenges in public health due to the war
Oleksandr Matskov, Ministry of Health, Ukraine

 

Experience of organizing Immunization during the war
Andrii Pashynnyi, Ministry of Health, Ukraine

 

Regional Public Health Profiles in Ukraine
Vitalii Prykhodko, Ministry of Health, Ukraine

 

Inclusion and Integration Policy are the way to deal with current human displacement crises in Poland
Larysa Sugay, National Institute of Public Health NIH – National Research Institute, Poland

 

When the guns fall silent… Priorities for health in post-war Ukraine
Martin McKee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom


Fri 11th
12:45-13:45
Alpha 3
Moderna MD - How can mRNA science shape the future of public health?

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Fri 11th
12:45-13:45
Alpha 4
SHARP Joint Action SHARP - SHARP Joint Action - strengthening capacity in preparing for the unexpected

Welcome by the chair
Mika Salminen, THL

 

What is SHARP Joint Action – being prepared for the unexpected. 
Anna Katz, THL

 

IHR core capacity strengthening and assessment
Sara Bengtsson, Deputy Head of Unit for the Unit for Preparedness and Crisis Management at the Public Health Agency of Sweden
Mari Nythun Utheim, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI)

 

Strengthening preparedness and response planning.
Sandra Kamga, National Coordination Centre for Communicable Disease Control 
Bettie Voordouw, RIVM

 

Strengthening IHR implementation through cross-sectoral trainings. 
Janina Schäfer

 

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