Health Impact Assessment: a vital tool for ensuring health equity (EuroHealthNet webinar, part of EUPHW)
This webinar organised by the EuroHealthNet Partnership will bring together leading experts to discuss how to ensure that Health Impact Assessments (HIA) include a strong equity focus, as well as how to support the successful uptake and implementation of equity-driven HIA.
The webinar is organised as part of the European Public Health Week, taking place from 13 to 17 May 2024.
This webinar organised by the EuroHealthNet Partnership will bring together leading experts to discuss how to ensure that Health Impact Assessments (HIA) include a strong equity focus, as well as how to support the successful uptake and implementation of equity-driven HIA.
The webinar is organised as part of the European Public Health Week, taking place from 13 to 17 May 2024.
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Practicalities
Date: Friday 17 May 2024
Time: 10.00 - 11.00 CET
Where: Online
Agenda
Start of webinar: 10.00 CET
- Welcome – Caroline Costongs, Director EuroHealthNet
- How to ensure an equity-focus in HIA: learnings and examples from the EuroHealthNet Partnership – Sofia Romagosa, Research Officer, EuroHealthNet
- Expert discussion, moderated by Alba Godfrey, Senior Project Coordinator, EuroHealthNet.
- Piedad Martín-Olmedo (Health Protection Senior Scientist, Andalusian School of Public Health, and President of the HIA section at EUPHA)
- Liz Green (Consultant in Public Health, Policy and International Health, Public Health Wales)
- Ben Cave (Director of BCA Insight Ltd, Ireland, and member of the EUPHA HIA Steering Committee)
- Helen Hassall (Health Improvement Manager, Health Impact Assessment Support Unit, Public Health Scotland)
- Discussion with the audience, moderated by Caroline Costongs
- Conclusion by Caroline Costongs & Alba Godfrey