Past events
2011/12
Seminars
| Apr 25th |
'Preparing for an ageing society: is the built environment fit for the future?' - a public health in transition event
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| Feb 9th |
Lunchtime seminar, 'Active-Ageing in Taiwan: the national Age-friendly Cities initiative' Dr. Tzu-yuan (Stessa) Chao, Assistant Professor, Healthy City Research Center, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan - Presentation |
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| Dec 14th |
Sustainable food from farm to fork to farm: the role for public health and planning Joy Carey - Independent Local Food Consultant - Presentation Angela Blair - Food Policy Worker, Soundwell Primary Care Trust and Ric Bravery, Sustainable Travel Manager, Wolverhampton City Council - Presentation Matt Reed - Senior Research Fellow, Countryside and Community Research Institute, University of the West of England - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
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| Oct 12th |
Priority Neighbourhoods: health inequalities and the role of planning Chris Payne, Director of Public Health, South Gloucestershire - Presentation Henry Shaftoe, Lecturer in housing and community safety, Department of Planning and Architecture, UWE - Presentation Christian Heathcote-Elliott, Acting Principal Public Health Practitioner, Swansea Public Health Team and Rachel Davies, Planning Officer, Planning Policy Team, City and County of Swansea - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
2010/11
Conferences
| Jun 23rd |
Spatial Planning for Health This conference explored how spatial planning can deliver improved outcomes for the health and well-being of neighbourhoods and communities. Sue Hogarth, Spatial planning, health and inequalities - Presentation Tim Chapman, Steps to Healthy Planning - Presentation Jane Everton, Planning, Health & Localism - Presentation Selena Gray, The integration of health into the planning system: seven reviews of evidence - Presentation David Rogers OBE, Plugging Health into Planning - Presentation Hugh Barton, Spatial planning as if people really mattered - Presentation Programme Flyer |
Seminars
| Jul 20th | Demonstrating the Value: Making the economic case for healthy places Harry Rutter, Director, National Obesity Observatory - Presentation Jane Powell, Reader in Health Economics, Department of Health and Applied Social Sciences, UWE - Presentation Adrian Davies, Public Health and Transport Consultant, Bristol (replacement speaker) - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
| May 18th |
Building capacity for planning and health: international and local perspectives Michela Zonta, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA - Presentation Jennifer Dill, Portland State University, Oregon, USA - Presentation Dr. Pia Steffenhagen, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany - Presentation Dominic Murphy - Executive Director, Creating Excellence - Presentation Paul Pilkington - Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, UWE - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
| Mar 23rd |
Double trouble? The new public health and localism agendas Hugh Annett - Director of Public Health, Bristol City Council and Bristol NHS - Public health and the urban built environment - Presentation Leslie Watson - Director of Sustainability South West - Community planning for well-being - Presentation Paul Millar - Department of Planning and Architecture, UWE - Lessons from past experience of public health and planning for healthy communities - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
2009/10
Seminars
| Oct 14th |
Supporting the health and well-being of children and young people through improved access to green space Tom Gibb, Department for Children, Schools and Families - Presentation James Brown, Groundwork South West - Presentation Lamine Mahdjoubi, Department of Planning and Architecture, UWE - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
2008/09
Seminars
| May 20th |
Planning for health and well-being in the growth areas Tim Chapman, Homes and Communities Agency, Advisory Team on Large Applications (ATLAS) - Presentation Michael Reep, North Somerset Council - Presentation Hugh Barton, WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Cities and Urban Policy, UWE - Presentation Seminar information Seminar report |
2007/08
Seminars
| Nov 19th |
Joint strategic needs assessment Sarah McMahon, Bristol City Council/Bristol Primary Care Trust David Evans, School of Health and Social Care, UWE Ian Smith, Cities Research Centre, UWE Seminar information Seminar report |
2006/07
Seminars
| Oct 17th |
Health inequalities and inclusive neighbourhoods Maggie Rae, Joint Director of Public Health for Wiltshire PCT & Wiltshire County Council Oona Goldsworthy, Chief Executive of Bristol Community Housing Foundation Hugh Barton, Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Cities and Urban Policy Seminar information Seminar report |
| May 2nd |
The potential of car-free development - practicalities and health impacts Nick Cavill, Cavill Associates Steve Melia, ESRC and Department of Transport sponsored PhD researcher Seminar information Seminar report |
| Feb 28th |
Mental well-being and design of the urban environment Prof Gabriel Scally, South West Regional Director of Public Health Dr. Sarah Parry-Jones, ARUPS Andy McGeeney, Thames Chase Community Forest Seminar information Seminar report |
