Tuesday 20 April

Below are the agenda and pdfs of all available presentations given on the second day of the OxHA Summit ‘10. Please note – many of these presentations are large files!

For day 1’s presentations, click here >>

Morning

Sydney Resolution: a framework for chronic diseases and climate change

• Ruth Colagiuri, Director, OxHA Asia-Pacific Centre
• Pdf: click here >>
• Video: click here >>

Latin America

• Current capacities and needs to counter chronic diseases – Manuel Ramirez-Zea, Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama: pdf click here >> and video click here >>
• Practical action – Beatriz Champagne, Executive Director, InterAmerican Heart Foundation: video click here >>

Soapbox session

• Slides were not permitted in this session, as each of the 18 delegates were allotted just two minutes to speak.
• Video of all the short presentations from this session are available here >>

A unique opportunity: the Millennium Development Goals and non-communicable disease

• Helen Alderson, CEO, World Heart Federation (by phone): pdf click here >>; video click here >>
• Introduction to the online discussion - Katy Cooper, C3 Collaborating for Health: click here >> for a pdf and here >> for video, and see also the website here >>

Afternoon

Three ways to combat chronic disease

• Surgery – P.J. Devereaux, McMaster University, Canada (by phone): pdf click here >> and video here >>
• Polypill – Denis Xavier, Head of Pharmacology, St John’s Medical College, Bangalore: pdf click here >> and video here >>
• Community interventions – K.R. Thankappan, Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala: pdf click here >> and video here >>

Future scenarios in health

• Discussion led by Richard Smith, UnitedHealth Chronic Disease Initiative: click here >>
• An example: Scenarios from Novo Nordisk – Bo Wesley, Senior Adviser, Future Health and Social Innovation, and Lene Andersen, VP Global Health Partnerships, Novo Nordisk A/S (by phone)
• Online collaboration – Katy Cooper, on behalf of C3 Collaborating for Health: click here >> and see also the website here >>

Institute of Medicine report: Promoting Cardiovascular Health in the Developing World: A Critical Challenge to achieve Global Health

• Presentation by Committee member Derek Yach, Senior Vice President of Global Health Policy, PepsiCo: pdf click here >>; video click here >>
• What this means for us:
  Cother Hajat (UAE): pdf click here >>; video click here >>
  Eva Solórzano (Latin America): pdf click here >>; video click here >>
  Tracey Koehlmoos (Bangladesh): pdf click here >>; video click here >>
• Response: Arun Chockalingam, inaugural Director of the Office of Global Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), on behalf of Susan Shurin (Acting Director, NHLBI – lead sponsor): pdf click here >>; video click here >>