Tutorial: Commercial Determinants of Health

Category: Tutorial Dates - Other

Date: January 20th 2022 9:00am until 5:00pm

Location: via MS Teams

 
These tutorials are open to Public Health Specialty Registrars on the South West Public Health Training Programme only.

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If you have confirmed attendance and then find you are unable to attend, it is important to inform Lucy Brenton.

 

Agenda

09.30 

Welcome  

Title: Introduction to the commercial determinants of health 

Speaker: Lewis Peake, Anya Gopfert, and Kamal Patel 

 

09:50 

Session 1 

Title: The techniques of unhealthy industries – Part 1 tobacco 

Speaker: Professor Anna Gilmore, University of Bath 

 

10.40 

Break 

11.50 

Session 2  

Title: The techniques of unhealthy industries – Part 2 alcohol 

Speaker: Professor Mark Petticrew, LSHTM 

 

11:40 

Registrar Business meeting  

12:30  

Lunch  

13.00 

Session 3 

Title: The pros and cons of engaging with industry in public health matters 

Speaker: May van Schalkwyk (+/- Mark Petticrew) 

Overview: Registrars will be split into four groups. Two scenarios will be presented and each group will be asked to take one side in a debate on the appropriateness of this activity.  

14.20 

Break 

14.30 

Session 4a 

Title: The gambling industry’s impact on public health 

Speaker: Dr May Van Schalkwyk, LSHTM 

 

14.50 

Session 4b 

Title: Fossil fuel industry’s impact on public health 

Speaker: Elly/ Dr May Van Schalkwyk, LSHTM 

 

15.10 

Session 4c 

Title: Solutions to the commercial determinants of health problem  

Speaker: Dr Nason Maani, LSHTM 

 

15.50 

Break 

Registrars to complete mandatory tutorial feedback  

16.00 

Training programme update  

16:30 

Close 

 

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