[eccr] 18th World Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education

>18th World Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education
>Related link: http://www.health2004.com.au/default.asp
>
>When:
>26 Apr 04 to 30 Apr 04
>
>Where:
>Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia
>
>Health2004 is the 18th World Conference on Health Promotion and Health
>Education. More than 2000 delegates are expected, representing
>governments, major international organisations and foundations,
>community groups, public health organisations, medical professionals
>and many others.
>
>Health2004 in Melbourne will assess the current status of health
>promotion across the world and identify practical ways to move forward.
>
>The voices of Indigenous and marginalised peoples whose health is
>seriously compromised by their living conditions will be given
>particular attention.
>
>To these ends, the main themes of the Conference will be:
>
>- Maintaining diversity in a global culture for health and wellbeing
>   - Shifting the balance of power ­ new forms of governance and
>participation for better health
>   - Vision, purpose and leadership ­ exploring different pathways to
>health
>   - Setting an agenda for promoting Indigenous health
>   - Addressing stress from civil dislocation, unemployment and cultural
>change
>   - Restoring the balance between environment, health and spirituality.
>
>Participants in the Conference will have the chance to engage with
>highly qualified presenters, build new knowledge and skills and to
>network and socialise with international and local practitioners,
>researchers, educators, government representatives and ministers from a
>variety of portfolios and countries.
>
>The program will encourage you actively to engage in a combination of
>plenaries, interactive forums, workshops, skill development and
>discussion sessions, and multiple opportunities for formal and informal
>networking. It will also include accredited Continuing Education
>programs for health educators, nurses and physicians.
>
>
>The Program for Health2004 will be in large part developed from papers
>submitted to the conference between 1 May and 1 November, 2003. Up to
>1500 papers are expected. Papers will be presented in Oral Abstract
>Sessions, moderated Oral Poster Sessions, and by Poster.
>
>French, Spanish and English language sessions will be programmed, and
>other languages are possible. Simultaneous translation for all plenary
>sessions will be available in English, French, Spanish and Chinese.
>
>Abstracts will be accepted on-line between 1 May and 31 October 2003.
>Paper and email submissions will also be accommodated.
>
>Contact:
>Phone: +61 3 9417 0888
>Fax: +61 3 9417 0899
>Email: (Health2004 /at/ meetingplanners.com.au)
>
>Related link: http://www.health2004.com.au/default.asp

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