Dear colleagues,

we like to inform you about the activities organized by EUPHA-HIA section for the 15^th European Public Health Conference, “Strengthening health systems: improving population health and being prepared for the unexpected”, Berlin, Germany, 9-12 November 2022:

1. Thursday 10^th of November at 9:00-10:00. Room: Beta 3

1.J. - Round table: Research Methods for Public Health Oriented Health Services Research – what works where and for what?

Organized by: EUPHA-HSR, EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-HTA, EUPHA-EPI, EUPHA-ECO, EUPHA-PHPP, German Public Health Association Section Research, German Network Health Service Research WG IHSR, Charité Institute for General Practice WG HPSRI

Chairperson(s): Lorena Dini - EUPHA (HSR), Johan Hansen - EUPHA (HSR)

Speakers: Lorena Dini - EUPHA (HSR), Piedad Martin-Olmedo - EUPHA (HIA); Stefania Boccia - EUPHA (EPI); Chiara de Waure - EUPHA (HTA); João Vasco Santos - EUPHA (ECO)

2. Thursday 10^th of November at 10:30-11:30. Room: Beta 4

2.L. - Workshop: Public Health Institution and Academia’s role in building capacity for Health Impact Assessment

Organized by: EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-HWR, ASPHER

Chairperson(s): Piedad Martin-Olmedo - EUPHA (HIA), Ellen Kuhlmann - EUPHA (HWR)

• Driving HIA implementation in Ireland: The role of academia and public health institutions. Monica O’Mullane, Ireland
• Health impact Assessment practice in Wales: factors conditioning its success, Liz Green - United Kingdom
• Old and new challenges of HIA Capacity building in Portugal, Luciana Costa - Portugal
• Networking experiences for promoting HIA implementation in Andalusia, Piedad Martin-Olmedo - EUPHA (HIA)
• (panellist) Robert Otok – ASPHER

3. Thursday 10^th of November at 12:45 – 13:45 (lunch). Room: Gamma 6 &7

JTN4 - Health impact assessment - Join the network

• Presentation of activities during 2022
• Discussion of future actions and collaborations

4. Friday 11^th of November at 11:40-12:40. Room: Beta 2

6.E. - Skills building seminar: 'Think global, act local'- using the Place Standard tool to support action on climate and health

Organized by: EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-ENV

Chairperson(s): Odile Mekel - EUPHA (HIA), Peter Van Den Hazel - EUPHA (ENV)

• People, places and the climate emergency – the Scottish Place Standard Tool with a climate lens, Kat Hasler - United Kingdom
• Creating a German “StadtRaumMonitor” with a climate lens - The approach and design of the piloting, Patricia Tollmann - Germany

5. Saturday 12^th of November at 9:00-10:00. Room: Beta 7

9.G. - Workshop: Health in all Policies: key driver for better health still awaiting of greater governing stewardship.

Organized by EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-PHPP, EUPHA-ECO, EUPHA-LAW

Chairperson(s): Piedad Martin-Olmedo - EUPHA (HIA), Monica O'Mullane – Ireland

• Health in All policies: what do we mean and where are we now?, Liz Green - United Kingdom
• Alternative routes to HiAP implementation, Marleen Bekker - EUPHA (PHPP)
• Economics and health economics as a major determinant towards HiAP, João Vasco Santos - EUPHA (ECO)
• (panellist-vision from Law and Public health section within EUPHA), Nikhil Gokani - EUPHA (LAW)

Looking forward seeing you all in Berlin!

Piedad Martín-Olmedo & Odile Mekel

Presidents of EUPHA-HIA section

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