Some of you may be interested in the content of these lectures and discussion. Jackie
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tim Walker (Basecamp) notifications@basecamp.com Date: Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 1:13 PM
Tim Walker posted this message on Basecamp. *For anyone who may be interested. A Dialogue on public health and its relationship to sustainable development in Winnipeg, in Manitoba, in Canada, and globally is happening soon..........* "I want to engage the audience in a dialogue on important, challenging and controversial issues of public health - and its relationship to sustainable development in Winnipeg, in Manitoba, in Canada, and globally". - Dr Joel Kettner Former Chief Public Health Officer for Manitoba Current Director of The Canadian Public Health Association
*Public Health in the 21st Century. Presentation and Community dialogue every Tuesday in the Month of March. *in Convocation Hall at the U of W. 2nd floor Wesley Hall (the castle like building).
Public Health | What is it? Who needs it? Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at *7:30 p.m.*
Priorities for Prevention in Manitoba Our Provincial Profile Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at *12:30 p.m*.
Public Health How can we prevent the threats that we do not see or know? Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at *12:30 p.m.*
Principles, Power and Public Policy The Peculiar Ethics and Politics of Public Health Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at * 7:30 p.m*.
"Manitoba has significant inequalities in health status, associated with racial, gender, socio-economic and geographic factors."
"Dr. Kettner will explore how we can understand the related roles and opportunities of public health and social development in tackling big issues such as poor health status, poverty, and illiteracy - within Manitoba - and within and between countries."
RSVP Appreciated by: Jennifer Ledoux je.ledoux@uwinnipeg.ca 204-786-9157