Friday 8th September 2023
10am to 1.15pm (AGM 2pm to 3pm)
Venue: Hybrid from The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow or online
The REHIS Southern Centre committee are excited to announce that the training event preceding the 2023 AGM will be a continuation of the theme of the Wider Public Health Agenda. The event offers an opportunity for Environmental Health professionals to gain an insight into the contributions made by other professions and organisations in improving public health as well as academics at the forefront of policy development.
Participation in the event carries a maximum CPD value of 2hr 30min (core activity) for the REHIS Scheme of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The amount of CPD claimed should be reflective of new knowledge gained at the event.
For the event flyer and booking form see here
Programme:
09:30 Registration- tea/coffee
10:00 Welcome
Chris Seyfried, Chair REHIS Southern Centre
10.15 REHIS Update
Evonne Bauer, President, REHIS
10:30 Working Together to Build Climate Resilient, Health & Equitable Places
Dr Joanna Teuton, Public Health Intelligence Advisor, Public Health Scotland
11:00 An Overview of The City of Edinburgh Council’s Regeneration of Granton Waterfront
Sat Patel, Programme Director – Edinburgh Waterfront, Edinburgh City Council
11.30 Comfort Break- tea/coffee
11:45 A City-Wide Approach to Climate and Sustainability
Charlotte Wallace, Sustainability Group Manager, Glasgow City Council
12:15 A DESIRE Approach to Hoarding Disorder
Linda Fay, Chief Executive, Life Pod
12:45 Minimum Unit Pricing
Nicola Merrin, Policy and Research Manager, Alcohol Focus Scotland
13:15pm Closing remarks and Lunch
14:00 REHIS Southern Centre Annual General Meeting (REHIS Members only)