Scientific Programme

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Monday 1 October 2012

   
7.30am – 7.30pm Registration desk open
8.30am – 3.30pm Training Sessions:
 
Methodological considerations for injury prevention and safety promotion research
Professor Shrikant Bangdiwala,
Dr Andres Villaveces,
Assistant Professor Shankar Viswanathan   		Studying quality of life in injury – simple tools for data acquisition and analysis in field studies
Dr Jens Lauritsen
4.00pm – 4.20pm Mihi Whakatau
4.20pm – 4.25pm National Organising Committee welcome
Dr Carolyn Coggan
4.25pm – 4.35pm Welcome
Dr Shin Young-soo, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific
4.35pm – 4.50pm Overview WHO injury prevention
Dr Etienne Krug
4.50pm – 5.05pm Tapestry of injury prevention/weaving the strands
Hon Judith Collins, Minister for ACC
5.05pm – 5.10pm ACC's unique compensation scheme and contribution to injury prevention
Ralph Stewart, Chief Executive, ACC
5.10pm – 5.15pm Entertainment Piece
5.15pm – 5.30pm NZ indigenous perspective on community safety
Hon Dr Pita Sharples, Minister of Maori Affairs
5.30pm – 5.45pm Global burden of disease and injuries study
Dr Alan Lopez
5.45pm - 6.00pm Using evidence to influence the political process
Professor Sir Peter Gluckman
6.00pm – 6.05pm Special Award
6.20pm – 7.30pm Welcome Reception
Kindly sponsored by Auckland Uniservices

 

Tuesday 2 October 2012
Theme: Safety, design and sustainability - adopting a 'sustainable environmental' approach to injury prevention

7.30am – 6.00pm Registration desk open 
8.00am – 8.45am Pre session Tea and Coffee
8.00am – 5.30pm Poster Sessions
8.45am – 8.55am Introduction, housekeeping and questions
Keynote Speakers
8.55am – 9.20am Let's talk about safety – can injury prevention do more harm than good?
Professor Ian Roberts
9.20am – 9.45am Solving the safety paradox – when making things less safe makes them more safe
David Engwicht
9.45am – 10.30am Panel
Why isn't injury prevention high on global and national agendas?
Professor Ian Roberts, Dr Leilei Duan, others to be confirmed
10.30am – 11.00am Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm Concurrent Sessions

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1b

1c

1d

1e

1f

1g
12.30pm – 1.30pm Lunch
12.50pm – 1.20pm Interactive Poster Sessions
1.30pm – 2.25pm State of the Art Sessions
 
A healthy and environmentally sound approach to adolescent
road safety
Professor Hank Weiss 		Oops! and it seemed such a good idea at the time
Professor Jennie Connor and Dr Paul Quigley
Kindly sponsored by the Alcohol Advisory Council of New
Zealand (ALAC) 		Inequities in emergency care
Dr Junaid Razzak
2.35pm – 3.35pm Concurrent Sessions
 

2a

2b

2c

2d

2e

2f

2g
3.35pm – 4.00pm Afternoon Tea
4.00pm – 5.30pm Concurrent Sessions
 

3a

3b

3c
Workshop
Safe Communities

3d

3e

3f
Workshop
Disaster response

3g
Evening Evening at leisure
Business meetings

 
Wednesday 3 October 2012
Theme: Evidence for effective practice and programmes - promoting the evidence for injury prevention and control 'solutions/interventions' that work

7.30am – 6.00pm Registration desk open
8.00am – 8.45am Pre session Tea and Coffee
8.00am – 5.30pm Poster Sessions
8.45am – 9.00am Introduction, housekeeping and questions
Keynote Speakers
9.00am – 9.30am Lessons learnt in injury control: after 30 years what would I do differently?
Professor Louis Francescutti
Kindly sponsored by ACC
9.30am – 10.00am Workplace injury prevention
Judith Hackitt
 Kindly sponsored by the Department of Labour
10.00am – 10.30am Preventing violence: generating and using the evidence
Dr Alexander Butchart
10.30am – 11.00am Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm Concurrent Sessions

4a

4b

4c

4d

4e

4f

4g
12.30pm – 1.30pm Lunch
12.50pm – 1.20pm Interactive Poster Sessions
1.30pm – 2.25pm State of the Art Sessions
Falls in young and working age adults - should
we be worrying about them?
Professor John Campbell and Dr Bridget Kool
Kindly sponsored by ACC 		Injury prevention in low and middle income
countries
Dr Martha Hijar 		Suicide prevention: confronting public health
challenges
Professor Eric Caine
Kindly sponsored by the Ministry of Health 		Leading workplace safety
Chris Ellis
Kindly sponsored by the Department of Labour
2.35pm – 3.35pm Concurrent Sessions

5a

5b

5c

5d

5e

5f

5g
3.35pm – 4.00pm Afternoon Tea
4.00pm – 5.30pm Concurrent Sessions

6a

6b

6c
Workshop
Family violence prevention
Kindly sponsored by
Uni Services

6d

6e

6f
Workshop
Workplace safety
Kindly sponsored by the
Department of Labour

6g
7.00pm Midnight Conference Dinner at Te Papa
Kindly sponsored by Fulton Hogan

 
Thursday 4 October 2012
Theme: Translating research and policy - the 'implications/impacts' of research and policy on promoting injury prevention

7.30am – 5.00pm Registration desk open
8.00am – 9.00am Pre session Tea and Coffee
8.00am – 4.30pm Poster Sessions
8.45am – 9.00am Introduction, housekeeping and questions
Keynote Speakers
9.00am – 9.30am New strategies for emergency trauma care: evidence based yes, but not universally applicable! Perspectives from the darker side...
Dr Elmin Steyn
Kindly sponsored by the Health Quality & Safety Commission
9.30am – 10.00am Translating policy into effective action
Professor Linda C Degutis
10.00am – 10.30am Road safety research and policy
Professor Dr Shan Voon Wong
10.30am – 11.00am Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm Concurrent Sessions – Road Safety Focus

7a

7b

7c

7d

7e

7f

7g
12.30pm – 1.30pm Lunch
12.50pm – 1.20pm Interactive Poster Sessions
1.30pm – 2.25pm State of the Art Sessions
Winning hearts and minds: turning evidence
into action
Professor Ian Roberts 		Approaches to drowning prevention
Dr Fazlur Rahman and Dr Kevin Moran 		Road safety challenges for the 21st century
Professor Dinesh Mohan 		Publication ethics
Brian Johnston, others TBC
Conclusion and Closing Ceremony
2.30pm – 3.00pm David's story – born to fail the perfect storm
John Carnochan
3.00pm – 3.20pm Disability: addressing the tyranny of averages
Professor Shanthi Ameratunga
3.20pm – 3.35pm International Safety Media Awards
3.35pm – 3.45pm Presentation and announcement of best presenter and best poster awards
3.45pm – 4.05pm Reflections
Professor Rod McClure and Associate Professor Adnan Hyder
4.05pm – 4.20pm Announcement of next conference
4.20pm Conference concludes

 

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