Speakers will discussed Obesity, Global Health, Infectious Disease, Stroke Care and the Cancer Control Strategy. The Admission Ceremony and Annual Dinner of the Faculty took place on the evening of Tuesday 27 May.
Programme
Tuesday 27 July 2011
Session 1 - Obesity
Obesity - the Population Health Perspective
Prof. Patrick Wall, School of Public Health and Population Science, University College Cork
Session 2- Infectious Disease
International Health Regulations: Managing Acute Risks To Global Public Health
Dr. Maire Connelly, Advisor to Assistant Director-General, Health Security and Environment Cluster, WHO, Geneva
International Health Regulations - from the Irish Perspective
Dr. Kevin Kelleher, Assistant National Director for Population Health – Health Protection, National Office for Health Protection, HSE West
TB Services in the Northern Area Health Board 2000-2004
Dr. Mary O’Meara, SpR, HSE North East, Navan
Wednesday 28 May
Session 3 – Lifestyle
The Irish National Audit Of Stroke Care: Implications For The Health Services
Dr. Emer Shelley, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Population Health Directorate HSE
SLÁN 2008 Results
Professor Hannah McGee, Chair, Department of Psychology, RCSI
Session 5
Challenges To Measuring The Extent Of The Problem Of Occupational And Work-Related Illess In Ireland
Dr. Anne Drummond, PhD, Lecturer in Occupational Safety and Health, School of Public Health and Population Science, University College Dublin
The Threat Of Rabies In Ireland
Dr. Máirín Boland, Department of Public Health, HSE East