Notícia

Realiza-se, nos dias 24 e 25 de Setembro de 2009, na FIL - Feira Internacional de Lisboa, no Parque das Nações, em Lisboa, a Conferência Europeia sobre Saúde e Migrações “Better Health for All”, no âmbito do Projecto “Assisting Migrants and Communities, Analysis of Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities” (AMAC). O evento é organizado pelo Alto Comissariado da Saúde e pela Organização Internacional para as Migrações.


Projecto AMAC
O Projecto «Assisting Migrants and Communities, Analysis of Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities» (AMAC), que conta com o Alto Comissariado da Saúde como parceiro, visa promover um diálogo multilateral que combata as desigualdades relacionadas com a migração, bem como investigar os mais importantes indicadores de saúde relacionados com as populações migrantes, na União Europeia.

Programme

Wednesday, September 23rd 2009

20:30 Welcome Cocktail

Thursday, September 24th 2009

9:00 -9:30 Registration

9:30 -10:00 Welcome Addresses

10:00-11:15 Introduction: Social Determinants of Health Inequalities
Conclusions of the Portuguese 2007 EU Presidency Conference on Migrant Health
Priorities of the Spanish 2010 EU Presidency: Achieving health equity
IOM Migration Health Initiatives in Europe
European Commission Communication "Solidarity in health: Reducing health inequalities in the EU"
Social Determinants of Health and the WHO Resolution WHA62.14 for Reducing Health Inequities
Draft Recommendations of the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on Mobility, Migration and Access to Healthcare

11:15-13:00 Thematic Session 1: Legal and Policy Framework
- Background paper: “Migration and the Right to Health in Europe”
- Background paper: “European health measures related to the granting of residence permits for third country nationals and health services for irregular migrants”
- Background paper: “Privacy and Ethics in the Context of Mandatory Public Health Securitization”
- Background paper: “Health Care for Undocumented Migrants in the EU: Concepts and Cases” from the NowHereLand project findings
- Findings and outcomes of the Averroes Network - Improving access to health care for asylum seekers and undocumented migrants in the EU

14:00-15:45 Thematic Session 2: Research in Migration Health
- IOM Research and Data Collection on Migration
- Background paper “European Research on Migration and Health”, and findings of the MIGHEALTHNET project including migration health study review
- IOM matrix of European migration health projects
- ECDC 2009 Migrant Health Report
- Perspectives from the AIDS & Mobility Europe project

15:45-17:00 High-level Ministerial Panel One
Closing Day One

19:00 Reception

Friday, September 25th 2009

10:00 Welcome

10:00-11:15 Thematic Session 3: Capacity Building for Health Professionals
- Background paper: “Developing a Public Health Workforce for Migrant Health in Europe”
- Background paper: “Multicultural Practice in Mental Health”
- Perspectives from the EC co-funded IOM-managed “Increasing Public Health Safety Alongside the New Eastern European Border Line” (PHBLM) project

11:15-12:30 Thematic Session 4: Maternal, Child and Senior Care
- Background paper: “Maternal and Child Care in Immigrant Populations”
- Background paper: “Ensuring the Right of Migrant Children to Health Care: The Response of Hospitals and Health Services”
- Background paper: “Foreign-born children in Europe: An overview from the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) study”

13:30-14:30 High-level Ministerial Panel Two

14:30-15:15 Conclusions by Rapporteurs & Recommendations

15:15-15:30 Closing Addresses






Para mais informações:
Visite o site da Conferência: http://www.migrant-health-europe.org/