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International Day of the Older Person |
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The United Nations' International Day of Older Persons is a day
to recognise the contributions of older persons and to examine
issues that affect their lives. The theme for 2008 is "Rights of
Older Persons". Various events are occurring around the country to
celebrate. More details on their website.
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Mental Health Awareness Week, 6-12 October 2008, Nationwide |
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The theme for this year is Make your mark for Mental Health
"What's your global handprint?" More details on their website.
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Pacific Cultural Competency Training, 7-8 October 2008, Auckland |
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Two-day workshop to be held in Auckland. See
attached for more details.
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Auckland Regional Alcohol Forum, 15 October 2008, Auckland |
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Alcohol Healthwatch is hosting the Auckland Regional Alcohol
Forum at the Waipuna Conference Centre. The forum is focused on
the draft National Alcohol Action Plan.
Auckland Stakeholders and others who would find it useful are
welcome to attend. The invitation and registration form are
available to download from the website under 'What's New'.
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Plunket Appeal Week, 13-19 October 2008, Nationwide |
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Details at their
website.
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New Zealand Home Health Association Conference 2008 "Continuity and Change", 19-21 October 2008, Wellington |
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Details for registration.
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IPNANZ AGM |
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The IPNANZ AGM will be held on Monday 20 October 2008 at the 17th
Safe Communities Conference in Christchurch. Details available
here. The
IPNANZ Te Manaia Leadership Award will be made at the AGM. More
details of the award available here.
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17th International Safe Communities: Working Together to Make a Difference, 20-23 October 2008, Christchurch |
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3 Weeks to
Go Programme updated and online. Register now to
attend this exciting conference, and hear from International
and New Zealand renowned speakers, over 400 delegates
registered.
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Safe Communities - Safe Children - Safekids NZ |
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If you're heading to the 17th International Safe Communities
Conference in Christchurch in October this year you are warmly
invited to also attend a pre-conference child safety meeting
entitled "Safe Communities - Safe Children. How well are children
served by the Safe Communities Model?"
Challenging presentations from both international and local
presenters will lead on to discussion and provide opportunity for
meeting participants to generate a recommendation to take to the
full conference based on the question "How well are children served
by the Safe Communities Model?"
Places are limited so to find out more about this meeting and
register check out the
website.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Building the Networks - Pacific National Workshop at 17th International Safe Communities Conference |
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Queensland Safe Communities Support Centre (QSCSC) is holding a
scoping workshop to work with the Pacific Region and developing
nations to strengthen their capacity to address community safety
issues. We would welcome and value your input, at 11.15am on
Wednesday 22 October 2008. Further details
here.
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Conference Jointly Presented by the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention and Association Quebecoise de Prevention du suicide 26-29 October 2008, Quebec City |
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For more details, visit the website.
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ASG Parent & Child Show, 31 October-2 November, Auckland |
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This event
showcases a huge range of products and services for parents and
children.
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3rd Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the International Association for Suicide Prevention, 31 October-3 November 2008, Hong Kong |
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More details are available on the website.
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The 2nd Asia Pacific Injury Prevention Conference, 4-6 November 2008, Hanoi, Viet Nam |
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This conference aims to identify long-term policy solutions and
practices for injury prevention and strategic orientations for the
development of public health education and practice based on
current research and education in the Asia-Pacific region and
worldwide. See the conference website for more information about
themes and registration.
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Ken Rothman's Principles of Epidemiology Workshop, 4-7 November 2008, Auckland |
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The University of Auckland's School of Population Health is very
excited to announce Ken Rothman will be running his four day
workshop on Principles
of Epidemiology. The course will stress the conceptual
foundations of epidemiologic research, and present the
methodological approaches that stem from these conceptual
foundations.
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40th APACPH Annual Conference, 7-9 November 2008, Kuala Lumpur |
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The theme for this year's Asia Pacific Academic Consortium for
Public Health conference is "Global Public Health Challenges".
Details on the website.
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Enterprising Rural Woman Award 2009 |
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Rural Women New Zealand have launched an exciting new award open to
businesswomen living in rural areas, running small businesses from
their homes, farms or other premises. For more information, go to
the website.
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He Mana to ia Tamaitaa/Every Child Counts |
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Call for nominations for 'Every Child Counts'
Annual Awards.
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4th International Conference on Whole-Body Vibration Injuries, 2-4 June 2009, Montreal |
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The event is organised by the Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en
santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) and Concordia University.
This multidisciplinary conference will provide a unique opportunity
to exchange information on the potential injuries associated with
exposure to whole-body vibration and mechanical shock.
November 3, 2008 is the deadline for the submission of brief
abstracts. For more information visit their website.
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Y2012 Working Together Transforming the Future |
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Diary Plunket's National Conference now. It will be held in Rotorua
7-10 June 2009. Go to their
website for more details.
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Primary Health Care Strategy Innovations Fund 2008/09 |
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Applications close 12 noon Friday 14 November. Go to the
website.
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