Events participated in by C3

C3 staff participate in many meetings, of which a selection are included below. C3 also hosts events (for more information, click here >>).

2011

September: C3 attended the UN High-level Meeting on NCDs in New York, and a range of side events organised to coincide with the UN HLM

• Click here >> for more information on the UN HLM
• Click here >> for C3’s report on the UN HLM and side events

July: Katy Cooper gave a presentation on ‘Preventing chronic disease by design’ at the 7th International Design and Health Congress in Boston

• Click here >> to download the presentation (pdf)

June: C3 participated in a meeting in New York of representatives of UN agencies, NGOs and the private sector, to discuss the linkages between maternal health, NCDs and development.

• For more information on the event, click here >>

C3 at the UN civil society meeting

June: C3 attended a meeting of civil society organisations at the United Nations, ahead of the UN High-level Meeting on NCDs in September.

• For a short report on the event, click here >>

April: Commonwealth Partners meeting on NCDs, Geneva:

• Christine Hancock spoke in a session on ‘Preventing NCDs: children and young people’ – click here >> – on the subject ‘Overview of healthy living for young people: nutrition, tobacco use and physical activity’

2010

November: 41st Union World Conference on Lung Health in Berlin

• Pat Hughes highlights some key areas of discussion during the Conference here >>

October: 2010 Design and Health Conference in Brussels

• Christine Hancock spoke on ‘The 3-FOUR-50 message: lifestyle approaches to health promotion’.
• A report of the event, by Katy Cooper, was published in World Health Design, October 2010: click here >>

June: Launch of Bupa report, Healthy Work: Evidence into Action

• C3, with The Work Foundation and RAND Europe, partnered with Bupa in the creation of this report, launched in June 2010.
• To download the report, click here >>
• For a slide presentation from the launch event (including slides by C3), click here >>

2009

Freiburg

Planning Healthy Communities: a thought-leader event hosted by WSP.

• This roundtable discussion included discussions on the importance of empowering local communities, and the opportunities for town planners to impact positively on people’s health, especially around poor diet, smoking, physical inactivity and mental health.

• Click here >> for more information