C3 Collaborating for Health believes that only by working together can we make it easier to be healthy.

Documents

C3 Collaborating for Health writes a variety of documents, including: submissions for consultation processes; background briefings for seminars/workshops; presentations to be given at meetings; précis of meetings; articles in journals; and newsletters.

C3 publishes a newsletter four times a year (click here >>) and also publishes an Annual Review (click here >>).

Below is a list of a selection of C3’s documents produced since summer 2009. (Please note that there is a library of documents about chronic disease prevention (including many written by C3 staff) on the OxHA website: click here >>).

2011:

  • The UN High-level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of NCDs (New York, 19–20 September 2011) and Associated Side-events – a thematic report of the UN HLM and 20 side-events: click here >>
  • ‘Non-communicable diseases in the UK: A briefing paper prepared for the UK Parliament (House of Lords), September 2011′ is a short, well-referenced paper on NCDs and the risk factors in the UK, written for a debate in the House of Lords: click here >> (The debate is available on the Hansard website here >>)
  • ‘The private sector, international development and NCDs’, published in peer-reviewed, online journal Globalization & Health (coauthored by Christine Hancock, Lise Kingo (Novo Nordisk A/S) and Olivier Raynaud (WEF): click here >>
  • Taking up the Challenge of Non-Communicable Commonwealth bookDiseases in the Commonwealth: 17 Good-practice Case Studies – a selection of case studies from countries including South Africa, India, Canada, the UK and Nigeria, commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat and written by C3, with contributors from C3’s global network: click here >> to download a low-resolution pdf (1.3MB)  (see also the Commonwealth’s website)
  • The Benefits of Physical Activity for Health and Well-being – a review document by C3: click here >>
  • Food and Health: A Report on Research and Development Activity in the United States, European Commission and the United Kingdom - a document by C3 (Katy Cooper, Allison Thorpe and Ioannis Hodges-Mameltzis): click here >>
  • Diabetes: The Human, Social and Economic Challenge, a book coauthored by C3 and Novo Nordisk: click here >> to download

2010:

  • ‘Rethinking global health’ – an article by Katy Cooper about the 2010 Design and Health Conference in Europe, published in World Health Design, October 2010: click here >>
  • Precis of online collaboration: ‘A unique opportunity: the Millennium Development Goals and non-communicable disease’: click here >>
  • Report of meeting held in Washington DC, ‘Nurses leading the fight against chronic disease’: click here >> (see also website here >>)
  • Diabetes in the UK workplace – an introduction: click here >>

2009:

  • Presentation by Christine Hancock on the C3/DENOSA/ICN project, given at the ICN’s Quadrennial Congress in Durban, July 2009: click here >>
  • ‘Health and development: held back by non-communicable diseases’: a report of a meeting held in Geneva, May 2009: click here >>