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European Public Health WEEK 22-26 May 2023
Public health: Global issues, local actions

Events for Cyprus

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Please note that the 'Online only' events listed on this page may be hosted outside this country, but are still accessible via online media (such as live streaming).

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In-person
HW112 - Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game (1) University of Nicosia Medical School, 2) UNIC Health Student Services, and 3) the Nicosia Team Rollers.)
Date / theme: Tuesday 23 May - Diversity in health Time: 12h00 until 13h30 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game Event format: In-person Description: For the EUPHW theme of “Diversity in Health: Understanding the needs of people with disabilities; UNIC Medical School and UNIC Health Student Services are excited to join forces with the Nicosia Team Rollers for an exhilarating Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game. The event will begin with an introduction, warm-up, and exhibition game, after which attendees will have the chance to interact with the players, ask questions, and experience what it feels like to play basketball in a wheelchair. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): This in-person event is for University of Nicosia Medical and Veterinary students. Language(s): English and English/Greek Reach: Local Organisers: 1) University of Nicosia Medical School, 2) UNIC Health Student Services, and 3) the Nicosia Team Rollers. For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: This in-person event is for University of Nicosia Medical and Veterinary students. Contact email: cecilia.m@unic.ac.cy Contact info: Maria Cecilia Mosquera Social media: https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.instagram.com/uofnicosiamedicalschool, https://twitter.com/unic_med, https://www.facebook.com/nicosiateamrollers
HW106 - Redesigning school services in the Post-pandemic era (Cyprus University of Technology and Ministry of Health, the Republic of Cyprus)
Date / theme: Thursday 25 May - Prevention and control of chronic diseases Time: 9h00 until 12h00 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Workshop Event format: In-person Description: This workshop is part of a participatory action research project aiming to redesign school health services in Cyprus. It will include a structured discussion amongst healthcare professionals who work for school health services to enable reflection on current practices and the identification of health needs and priorities of children post-pandemic Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): Ministry of Health, Republic of Cyprus Language(s): Greek Reach: National Organisers: Cyprus University of Technology and Ministry of Health, the Republic of Cyprus For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Contact email: o.kolokotroni@cut.ac.cy Contact info: Ourania Kolokotroni
In-person with live streaming
HW107 - CURO, ERGO SUM: Diversity and Equality in Health (School of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology in partnership with Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association (CyEPHA). Under the auspices of the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Social Welfare and the Office of the Commissioner of Gender Equality)
Date / theme: Tuesday 23 May - Diversity in health Time: 18h00 until 21h00 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Lecture, Panel discussion Event format: In-person with live streaming Description: Colloquium, in memoriam of Prof. Christiana Kouta. Keynote Talk (online): “Compassionate and Culturally Competent Care towards Diverse Communities: IENE projects" by Prof R. Papadopoulos, Professor Transcultural Health and Nursing, Middlesex University London, followed by in person session with invited speakers/ Dr Kouta's collaborators on "Gender Equality and Gender-based violence" addressing the topics of Femicide, FGM, Intimate Partner Violence and Women Empowerment. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): In person: Amph 2, Tassos Papadopoulos, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus & Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84180827945?pwdc3V0OXhY Language(s): Greek and English (in parts) Reach: National Organisers: School of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology in partnership with Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association (CyEPHA). Under the auspices of the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Social Welfare and the Office of the Commissioner of Gender Equality For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.facebook.com/cyepha Contact email: nicos.middleton@cut.ac.cy Contact info: Nicos Middleton, Associate Professor, Cyprus University of Technology and Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association
Online only
HW110 - What do you know about mental health? (Department in Nursing, School of Health Sciences Cyprus University of Technology with the support of Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association (CyEPHA))
Date / theme: Monday 22 May - Mental health for all Time: 9h00 until 23h45 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Campaign Event format: Online only Description: What is depression? Who does it affect? If we ask 15 people of all ages, what will they say? Bipolar Disorder? Anorexia nervosa? What do you know about these? Students of the MSc Advanced Mental Health Nursing, CUT prepared some answers. MH is not the absence of Mental Illness. As we would seek expert advice with any other illness, the same applies to MH. Recognizing symptoms and appreciating treatment options is only the beginning in destigmatizing Mental Illness. Mental health matters! Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6s2M6UnaIZYBgWuAyxDuSA Language(s): Greek Reach: National Organisers: Department in Nursing, School of Health Sciences Cyprus University of Technology with the support of Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association (CyEPHA) For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.facebook.com/cyepha Contact email: nicos.middleton@cut.ac.cy Contact info: Nicos Middleton
HW68 - How an extreme adventure saved my mental health (1) Human Resources UNIC Health, 2) University of Nicosia Medical School Department of Primary Care and Population Health and 3) Dr Memnia Theodorou.)
Date / theme: Monday 22 May - Mental health for all Time: 14h00 until 15h00 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Lecture Event format: Online only Description: For the EUPHW theme of "Mental Health for All" UNIC Medical School Human Resources Department has invited Dr Memnia Theodorou, Dentist and Positive Psychologist, to hold a workshop for UNIC Health Staff and Medical and Veterinary Faculty. Dr Theodorou will be sharing her sailing adventure alongside lessons learned that can practically help mental health and wellbeing. Aim: For participants to understand how implementing small daily strategies can help improve their mental health and wellbeing. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): This online event is only for University of Nicosia (UNIC) Health Administrative Staff, Medical Faculty, and Veterinary Faculty. Language(s): English Reach: Local Organisers: 1) Human Resources UNIC Health, 2) University of Nicosia Medical School Department of Primary Care and Population Health and 3) Dr Memnia Theodorou. For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: This online event is only for University of Nicosia (UNIC) Health Administrative Staff, Medical Faculty, and Veterinary Faculty. Contact email: cecilia.m@unic.ac.cy Contact info: Maria Cecilia Mosquera Social media: https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.instagram.com/uofnicosiamedicalschool, https://twitter.com/unic_med, https://www.facebook.com/MemniaTheodorou, https://www.instagram.com/memniatheodorou
HW200 - Access to Sexual Health Services - UNIC Medical Centre (University of Nicosia Medical Centre and University of Nicosia Medical School)
Date / theme: Wednesday 24 May - Access to care Time: 6h00 until 24h00 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Campaign and Social Media video campaign Event format: Online only Description: We invite everyone to tune in to the social media channels of UNIC Medical School, where Dr Christos Michael, General Practitioner at UNIC Medical Centre and Clinical Assistant Professor of General Practice at UNIC Medical School, will share his insights regarding access to Sexual Health Services at the UNIC Medical Centre. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): This is a video campaign that will show on our social media channels. Language(s): English and English/Greek Reach: Local Organisers: University of Nicosia Medical Centre and University of Nicosia Medical School For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.facebook.com/UNICMedicalCentre, https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.youtube.com/@unic-medicalcentre130 (& more as below) Contact email: cecilia.m@unic.ac.cy Contact info: Not applicable. This is a video campaign that will show on our social media channels. Social media: https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.instagram.com/uofnicosiamedicalschool, https://twitter.com/unic_med, https://www.facebook.com/UNICMedicalCentre, https://www.youtube.com/@unic-medicalcentre130, https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-nicosia-medical-school/, https://www.youtube.com/UNICMedicalSchool
HW82 - Familial hypercholesterolemia & women: Guidelines & case presentations (Cyprus University of Technology Cyprus Atherosclerosis Society Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association)
Date / theme: Thursday 25 May - Prevention and control of chronic diseases Time: 9h00 until 12h00 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Webinar Event format: Online only Description: Familial hypercholesterolemia guidelines (Dr.Niki Katsiki)/New hypolipidemic drugs for LDL cholesterol reduction (Dr. Theodosios Filippatos) /Case presentations for women with familial hypercholesterolemia: from childhood to reproductive age (Prof.Evangelos Lymperopoulos) /Case presentations for women with familial hypercholesterolemia: after the age of 50 (Prof. Haralampos Milionis) TΑ: health professionals & clinicians in Cyprus & Greece that manage patients with familial hypercholesterolemia Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): https://fb.me/e/2M2khkv0U Language(s): Greek Reach: Regional Organisers: Cyprus University of Technology Cyprus Atherosclerosis Society Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society Cyprus Epidemiology and Public Health Association For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/956028658764919/?refnewsfeed Contact email: paraskevi.kinni@cut.ac.cy Contact info: Paraskevi Kinni
HW84 - The Obesity Epidemic: A Ticking Time Bomb (University of Nicosia Medical School)
Date / theme: Thursday 25 May - Prevention and control of chronic diseases Time: 18h00 until 19h30 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Panel discussion Event format: Online only Description: This Panel discussion will explore the consequences of obesity and its connections to non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Our expert panelists will also examine the impact of obesity on pregnancy, sexuality, and lifestyle medicine. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to learn from experts in the field and engage in a discussion on one of the most pressing public health issues of our time. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): https://globaltraining.webex.com/weblink/register/r9dafcf992e7b2ac3a39d56257b4011f0 Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: University of Nicosia Medical School For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: Pre-Registration Link: https://globaltraining.webex.com/weblink/register/r9dafcf992e7b2ac3a39d56257b4011f0 Contact email: cecilia.m@unic.ac.cy Contact info: All are invited to this online Panel. Please pre-register here: https://globaltraining.webex.com/weblink/register/r9dafcf992e7b2ac3a39d56257b4011f0 Social media: https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.instagram.com/uofnicosiamedicalschool, https://twitter.com/unic_med,
HW113 - Antimicrobial Resistance - Everyone Has a Role to Play (UNIC Health, including the University of Nicosia Medical School, the University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine, and the University of Nicosia Medical Centre with panelists and presenters also from the University of Kent and Henry Ford Health.)
Date / theme: Friday 26 May - Global health emergencies and response Time: 17h00 until 18h30 (GMT+02:00) Athens (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Panel discussion Event format: Online only Description: For the EUPHW theme of "Global health emergencies and response“ UNIC Medical School is presenting a panel discussion entitled "Antimicrobial Resistance: Everyone Has a Role to Play." We cordially invite all students, staff, faculty, health, and public health professionals to attend. Join us for an enlightening discussion on one of the most significant challenges in modern medicine, and learn how you can play a role in combatting Antimicrobial Resistance. Hosting country:   Cyprus Specific location(s): This is an online Panel Discussion. Please pre-register here: https://globaltraining.webex.com/weblink/register/rc3ea2fdce2d83eb05681e4043f298e8a Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: UNIC Health, including the University of Nicosia Medical School, the University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine, and the University of Nicosia Medical Centre with panelists and presenters also from the University of Kent and Henry Ford Health. For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: Please pre-register here: https://globaltraining.webex.com/weblink/register/rc3ea2fdce2d83eb05681e4043f298e8a Contact email: cecilia.m@unic.ac.cy Contact info: Maria Cecilia Mosquera Social media: https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-nicosia-medical-school/, https://www.facebook.com/med.unic.ac.cy, https://www.instagram.com/uofnicosiamedicalschool, https://twitter.com/unic_med, https://www.facebook.com/UNICSchoolOfVet/, https://www.instagram.com/unicschoolofvet/

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