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HEAL: PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2006
7:30 a.m. |
Registration and
Networking Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Opening Address
The Hon. Jim Watson, Minister of Health Promotion
Session Summary  (28KB) |
9:00 a.m. |
Shared Destiny and the Health of Canada and Canadians
The Honourable Roy J. Romanow, P.C., O.C., Q.C.,
Former Premier of Saskatchewan and Head of the
2001 Royal Commission on the Future of Health
Care in Canada
Session Summary (30KB) |
9:45 a.m. |
Healthy Eating and Active Living: Let’s Act
Now to Prevent a Tsunami of Health Issues
Dr. Andrew Pipe
Professor, University of Ottawa’s
Faculty of Medicine, and Director, University of Ottawa
Presentation (3MB) Session Summary (18KB) |
Nutrition and Activity Break/Poster Displays
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11:00 a.m. |
Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Interventions in the America’s: Supporting the WHO Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health
Dr. Sylvie Stachenko, Deputy Chief Public Health
Officer, Public Health Agency of Canada
Presentation (1.2MB) Session Summary (28KB)
Dr. Sandra Matsudo, General Director, Physical
Fitness Research Center in São Caetano do Sul
(CELAFISCS), Brazil
Presentation (3.5MB) Session Summary (27KB) |
12:00 p.m. |
Moderated Discussion/Dynamic Q & A
Dr. Andrew Pipe
Dr. Sandra Matsudo
Dr. Sylvie Stachenko
Session Summary (16KB) |
12:30 – 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch
Optional facilitated networking sessions offered |
2:00 p.m. |
The Influence of Public Policy on
Healthy Eating and Active Living:
Championing Nutrition Research
and its Policy Applications
Dr. Eileen Kennedy, Dean of the Gerald J. and
Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science
and Policy at Tufts University
Presentation (102KB) Session Summary (20KB) |
The Built Environment: Promoting Active
Lifestyles Through Healthy Public Policy
Dr. Larry Frank, J. Armand Bombardier Chair holder
in Sustainable Urban Transportation Systems,
School of Community and Regional Planning at the
University of British Columbia
Presentation (7.6MB) Session Summary (19KB) |
3:00 p.m. |
Moderated Discussion/Dynamic Q & A
Dr. Eileen Kennedy
Dr. Larry Frank
Session Summary (16KB) |
Nutrition and Activity Break/Poster Displays |
4:00 p.m. |
The Kids Aren’t All Right: Tackling Obesity
in Children and Youth Through School-Based Programs
Dr. Paul Veugelers, Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta
Presentation (843KB) Session Summary (17KB) |
4:45 p.m. |
Day 1 Wrap up
Marg Rappolt, Deputy Minister of Health Promotion
Session Summary (20KB) |
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. |
Evening Program
Reception & Guided Poster Tour |
DAY 2: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2006
7:30 a.m. |
Registration and
Networking Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Opening Address
Paddy Meade,
Deputy Minister of Alberta Health and Wellness,
Government of Alberta
Session Summary (28KB) |
9:00 a.m. |
Removing Community Barriers to Healthy Eating and Active Living
Dr. Shiriki Kumanyika, Professor of Epidemiology
and Associate Dean, University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Presentation (564KB) Session Summary (24KB)
Dr. Valerie Tarasuk, Professor and Graduate
Coordinator, Department of Nutritional Science,
University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine
Presentation (375KB) Session Summary (17KB) |
10:00 a.m. |
Moderated Discussion/Dynamic Q & A
Dr. Shiriki Kumanyika
Dr. Valerie Tarasuk
Session Summary (16KB) |
Nutrition and Activity Break/Poster Displays
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11:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions
1)
Healthy Communities Panel
Gil Penalosa, Walk and Bike for Life
Cathie Kryzanowski, Saskatchewan in Motion
Lorna Heidenheim, Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
Session Summary (40KB)
2) How Healthy Public Policy Can Support
Healthy Eating and Active Living
Jacky Kennedy, Active and Safe Routes to Schools
Presentation (482KB)
Alicia Tyson, Ontario Heart Health Network
Mary Ellen Deane, Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit
Judy Vanderveer, Town of Gravenhurst
Presentation (1.1MB) Session Summary (27KB)
3) Innovative Healthy Eating and Active Living
Initiatives For Children and Youth
Paul Finkelstein, The Screaming Avocado Café
and Stratford Northwestern Secondary School
Melissa Boerson, Student, Stratford Northwestern
Secondary School Gordon Cressey The Canadian Tire Family Foundation
Session Summary (22KB)
4) Getting the Word Out – Building Awareness and Engaging the Public Through Public Education
Gerald Crowell, Assistant Director, Communications Branch, Ministry of Health Promotion
Carrie Heitzler, VERB Campaign, U.S. National
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Session Summary (23KB)
5) Well At Work - Creating Healthy Workplaces
Dr. David Doull, Director, Wellness, Husky Injection
Molding Systems Ltd.
Presentation (753KB)
Giovanna Ferrara, Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
Karen Boughner, Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
Presentation (317KB) Session Summary (26KB)
6) Healthy Eating and Active Living in Aboriginal Communities
Dr. Jay Wortman, First Nations and Inuit Health
Branch, Health Canada
Presentation (41KB)
Ruth Ann Cyr, Health Promotion Officer, Aboriginal
Cancer Care Unit, Cancer Care Ontario
Presentation (41KB) Session Summary (40KB) |
12:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
Closing Keynote:
Building a Healthy Future
André Picard, Public Health Reporter, The Globe and Mail
Session Summary (28KB) |
2:30 p.m.
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Final Thoughts – Summary & Conclusions
Marg Rappolt, Deputy Minister of Health Promotion
Session Summary (24KB) |
3:00 p.m. |
End of Conference |
CONFERENCE SESSION MODERATORS:
- Rocco Rossi
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
- Larry Ketcheson
Parks and Recreation Ontario
- Mary Bush
Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion, Health Canada
- Rob Armstrong
YMCA of Metro Toronto
- Peter Fonseca
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health Promotion
- Dr. Shafiq Qaadri
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health Promotion
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