SAP sponsored event: Public health, equity and interventions

• Start Date: Mar 25, 2011
• End Date: Mar 25, 2011
• Location: Lecture Theatre 11, Management School
• Venue Address: Lancaster University
• Venue Email: s.nicholls@lancaster.ac.uk
• Contact Email: s.nicholls@lancaster.ac.uk
• URL: http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/ppr/event/3611/

  Speakers:

• Maria Piacentini (Lancaster University) "TBC"

• Sonia Tucci (University of Liverpool)"Fat bias: discrimination by association?"

• Pauline Emmett (University of Bristol)"Inequalities in childhood diet - evidence from a longitudinal study"

• Angus Dawson (Keele University)"Preference change and ethical obesity policy"

• Søren Holm (University of Manchester)"State intervention and obesity - who should be targeted"

• Jennie Popay (Lancaster University)"Challenges in Evaluating the Health Equity impact of area based Interventions - the case of The New Deal for Communities Regeneration initiative"

There is no charge for the workshop, but registration is required. If you would like to attend, please e-mail Stuart Nicholls (s.nicholls@lancaster.ac.uk) to register your interest.

Contact: s.nicholls@lancaster.ac.uk  

Keywords: Applied Social Science, Children, Equity, Ethics, Ethics of humanity, Evaluation in service provision, Health, Health behaviour, Health care, Health inequalities, Health services research, Legal ethics, Medical and health-care law, Medical ethics, Medical law, Medical law and ethics, Medical sociology, Obesity, Parents, Psychosocial interventions, Psychotherapeutic interventions , Public health, Public policy, Qualitative methods, Qualitative research methods, Responsibility, Scientific and academic discourse, Self-determination, Social determinants of health