“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