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

Events for Netherlands

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In-person
HW205 - Screening of short dance film “Speak” (Lisa Frey | LiFREE, organized together with Gary Feingold/Henny Jurriens Studio)
Date / theme: Tuesday 23 May - Diversity in health Time: 19h00 until 21h00 (GMT+01:00) Amsterdam (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Open Podium Event format: In-person Description: Join the screening of the short dance film “Speak” – a powerful artistic expression aimed at giving voice to men who struggle with expressing their emotions. Through dance, the film spreads hope, comfort, and understanding, encouraging open conversations and reducing stigma surrounding men's mental health. More than just a film, “Speak” hopes to spark dialogue among men, their partners, and friends. The screening will be part of an Open Podium, where professional dancers show their newest work! Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): De Hallen, Hannie Dankbaarpassage 47, 1053 RT Amsterdam Language(s): English Reach: Local Organisers: Lisa Frey | LiFREE, organized together with Gary Feingold/Henny Jurriens Studio For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.facebook.com/HennyJurriensFoundation Contact email: findingfreydom@gmail.com Contact info: The event is free! No registration needed! Social media: https://lisafrey.nl/portfolio/speak
HW203 - 5th Anniversary Network 'View Outside'! 2018-2023 (AJN, Oogfonds, Jantje Beton, NCJ, Netwerk Zicht op Buiten)
Date / theme: Friday 26 May - Global health emergencies and response Time: 13h30 until 16h30 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Networking event, Walk Event format: In-person Description: The multidisciplinary network 'View Outside' has an important mission, see https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34276246/ Aims are: • To create a movement that actively promotes all children and adolescents to spend at least 2 hours outdoor each day • Being a network and platform for multidisciplinary collaboration and inspiration • Creating awareness, support and impact among professionals, policy makers and the public for the necessity of being and playing outside for every child and adolescent Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): Utrecht, The Netherlands Language(s): Dutch Reach: National Organisers: AJN, Oogfonds, Jantje Beton, NCJ, Netwerk Zicht op Buiten For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.zichtopbuiten.nl/contact/ Contact email: vasanthi@ajnjeugdartsen.nl Contact info: Vasanthi Iyer
In-person with live streaming
HW204 - Outdoors Of Course! Spread the 20-20-2 rule. (AJN, Oogfonds, Netwerkpartners 'Zicht op Buiten')
Date / theme: Thursday 25 May - Prevention and control of chronic diseases Time: 9h00 until 17h00 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Campaign Event format: In-person with live streaming Description: What is the 20-20-2 rule? After 20 minutes of close work (reading, screen use): - children should gaze at objects in the distance for at least 20 seconds - and they should be outside intermittently for at least 2 hours per day Aim: reducing the incidence of myopia and slowing progression Our interdisciplinary network 'View Outside' actively promotes for each child to spend 2 hours outdoor each day. Be inspired to do the same today. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): The Netherlands Language(s): Dutch Reach: National Organisers: AJN, Oogfonds, Netwerkpartners 'Zicht op Buiten' For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://reviewofmm.com/the-20-20-2-rule/ Contact email: vasanthi@ajnjeugdartsen.nl Contact info: Vasanthi Iyer
Online only
HW232 - Knowledge is needed to prevent mental health problems (Amsterdam UMC)
Date / theme: Monday 22 May - Mental health for all Time: 9h00 until 23h45 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Daily press release Event format: Online only Description: Mental health problems such as depression, trauma and addiction are rising across the western world. The WHO estimated in 2019 that one in eight suffered from mental health problems. With this expected to rise in the coming years. Research from Amsterdam UMC has recently shone a light on the causes as well as the ethnic differences among those who suffer from mental health problems. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/knowledge-is-needed-to-prevent-mental-health-problems.htm Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: Amsterdam UMC For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/knowledge-is-needed-to-prevent-mental-health-problems.htm Social media: www.linkedin.com/company/amsterdamumc/; https://twitter.com/amsterdamumc; https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamumc/;
HW52 - Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace (The European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology)
Date / theme: Monday 22 May - Mental health for all Time: 11h30 until 12h30 (GMT) London (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Lecture Event format: Online only Description: Join us for this free-to-attend webinar organised by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology. This webinar draws on evidence-based approaches to stay safe and thrive at work and will cover: Why mental health at work is everyone’s business Strategies to protect your mental health at work What do managers need to know and do? What role do organisations play in preventing ill health How to support someone when they are struggling Hosting country:   Netherlands, United Kingdom Specific location(s): https://eaohp.org/project/eaohp-webinar-supporting-mental-health-in-the-workplace/ Language(s): English Reach: European Organisers: The European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://eaohp.org/project/eaohp-webinar-supporting-mental-health-in-the-workplace/ Contact email: contact@eaohp.org Contact info: The European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology Social media: Twitter: @ea_ohp
HW234 - Gender Equality is the basis of the future (Amsterdam UMC)
Date / theme: Tuesday 23 May - Diversity in health Time: 9h00 until 23h45 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Daily press release Event format: Online only Description: Higher rates of poverty, more mental health problems and more often the victims of violence. Women are also less likely to have access to good quality food and education. In the eyes of Tessa Roseboom, Professor of Early Development and Health at Amsterdam UMC, although "only" half of the world's population is female, gender equality affects all of us. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/gender-equality-is-the-basis-of-the-future.htm Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: Amsterdam UMC For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/gender-equality-is-the-basis-of-the-future.htm Social media: www.linkedin.com/company/amsterdamumc/; https://twitter.com/amsterdamumc; https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamumc/;
HW236 - Access to Healthcare is long not an equal playing field (Amsterdam UMC)
Date / theme: Wednesday 24 May - Access to care Time: 9h00 until 23h45 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Daily press release Event format: Online only Description: While research from Amsterdam UMC has consistently demonstrated that migrants are more likely to have health problems than the ethnic Dutch population, there are still countless problems around the accessibility of health care: in and outside of the Netherlands. Associate professor at Amsterdam UMC, Jeanine Suurmond has spent the last 20 years researching the various barriers to the health care system. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/access-to-healthcare-is-long-not-an-equal-playing-field-.htm Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: Amsterdam UMC For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/access-to-healthcare-is-long-not-an-equal-playing-field-.htm Social media: www.linkedin.com/company/amsterdamumc/; https://twitter.com/amsterdamumc; https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamumc/;
HW46 - AHEAD webinar: addressing medical deserts in Europe-a call to action (Wemos Foundation (primary organiser), Cittadinanzattiva (Italy), Centre for Health Policies and Services (Romania), School of Public Health Management (Moldova), Media Education Center (Serbia), VU Athena (Netherlands))
Date / theme: Wednesday 24 May - Access to care Time: 10h00 until 11h00 (GMT+01:00) Amsterdam (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Webinar Event format: Online only Description: After two years, the AHEAD project is coming to an end. In April our EU Parliament took place with a diverse panel of MEPs. This webinar will share the key conclusions from the event and our call to action. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_738ghCEvSmWM3JnDzeQTHQ#/registration Language(s): English Reach: European Organisers: Wemos Foundation (primary organiser), Cittadinanzattiva (Italy), Centre for Health Policies and Services (Romania), School of Public Health Management (Moldova), Media Education Center (Serbia), VU Athena (Netherlands) For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_738ghCEvSmWM3JnDzeQTHQ#/registration Contact email: aysel.rahimli@wemos.nl Contact info: Aysel Rahimli Social media: @AHEAD_EUProject + @wemos (both are twitter)
HW235 - Cardiovascular diseases affect everyone, but not equally (Amsterdam UMC)
Date / theme: Thursday 25 May - Prevention and control of chronic diseases Time: 9h00 until 23h45 (GMT+01:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Daily press release Event format: Online only Description: For the last ten years, Amsterdam UMC's has studied more than 25,000 residents of Amsterdam in order to discover the genetic differences in various illnesses. High blood pressure is one of the health problems that leads to cardiovascular illnesses. Hosting country:   Netherlands Specific location(s): https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/cardiovascular-diseases-affect-everyone-but-not-equally.htm Language(s): English Reach: Global Organisers: Amsterdam UMC For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Website: https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/cardiovascular-diseases-affect-everyone-but-not-equally.htm Social media: www.linkedin.com/company/amsterdamumc/; https://twitter.com/amsterdamumc; https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamumc/;
HW154 - From Social Injustice to Social Surgery (European Student Think Tank ; #StudentsAgainstCOVID ; Students Scientific Society of the Bukovinian State Medical University (SSS BSMU))
Date / theme: Friday 26 May - Global health emergencies and response Time: 20h30 until 21h15 (GMT+01:00) Bern (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) Event type:   Roundtable discussion, Networking event Event format: Online only Description: This online dialogue invites students and young professionals to explore the root causes of health disparities through the lens of social injustice and the newly proposed concept of social surgery. Social surgery is a novel approach to addressing these disparities by considering the broader social determinants of health. It will provide a platform for exchanging ideas, sharing experiences, and identifying strategies for further action in the field. Hosting country:   Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Ukraine Specific location(s): https://meet.google.com/vfx-ipkd-fkq Language(s): English Reach: European Organisers: European Student Think Tank ; #StudentsAgainstCOVID ; Students Scientific Society of the Bukovinian State Medical University (SSS BSMU) For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: Contact email: tsagkarisc@gmail.com Contact info: Christos Tsagkaris Social media: Facebook, Linkedin: European Student Think Tank ; #Students Against COVID ; Instagram and Twitter @esthinktank (both) @bimco_2023 (both) @sss_bsmu (only IG) @sacov19 (twitter), @studentsagainstcovid (instagram)

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