Socialist Health Association Promoting Health through Socialism

Putting Public Health into Primary Care - From Rhetoric to Reality?

A PHA Cymru conference held in association with SHEPS (Wales) and Socialist Health Association

Friday 5 July 2002
All Nations Centre, Cardiff

The aim of the conference is to explore the potential of primary care as a supportive infrastructure for public health in Wales. Progression from lifestyle focussed health promotion to a much broader concern for the health & well-being of practice populations is the next great challenge for primary care

Who should attend:

GPs, Practice Nurses, Practice Managers, Health Promotion Specialists, PHA Cymru Members, CPHVA Members, Institute of Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health Members, Voluntary Sector

9.30am Registration & refreshments

10.00am Welcome & Introduction

Maris Challans, Chair PHA Cymru

10.05am Closing Time at the Citadel (The changing face of Primary Care)

Professor Julian Tudor Hart, University of Glamorgan

10.35am UKPHA Public Health Role of Primary Care Project

Pat Taylor, University of West of England

11.05am Coffee

11.30am A General Practitioner Perspective

Dr John Wynne Jones, Institute of Rural Health

12.00midday A Specialist Health Promotion Perspective

Caroline Watts, Gwent Health Authority

12.30pm Lunch

1.30pm Welcome

Chris Gittoes, SHEPS

1.35pm Health Visitor perspective

2.00pm Practice Nurse Perspective

Anna Day, Llanrumney Medical Group

2.30pm Practice Manager perspective

3.00pm A Way Forward.-Re -inventing Peckham for the 21st Century

Dr Paul Walker, Dyfed Powys Health Authority

3.30pm Summary of the day

Chris Gittoes, SHEPS

3.45pm Refreshments

4.15pm Inaugural meeting of the Socialist Health Association Wales

5.00pm The Bevan Memorial Lecture.

Health & Healthcare - Why Wales Should be Different

Tony Beddow, University of Glamorgan

BOOKING FORM

Please book me a place at the conference.
I enclose a cheque for £75 (£50 for PHA/SHEPS/SHA members) or
Invoice me for £88 (£59 for PHA/SHEPS/SHA members)
(NB: the above figures include VAT: a receipt will be issued)

Please make the cheque payable to:

Healthcare Alliances Britannia House 11 High Street Cowbridge Vale of Glamorgan
CF71 7AD
Tel: 01446 774864 Mobile: 07811 159 800
Email: monica@denwales.freeserve.co.uk

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