An outline of the Population Health Congress 2022 program can be found below. Please note it is a draft and subject to change. 

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As more details are confirmed for the program, they will be added below. 

Program




 

Tuesday 20 September - Pre-Conference

PHAA, AEA, APHA & AFPHM members events and meetings throughout the day. More details can be found via the button below.

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Wednesday 21 September

Congress Registration Open

Exhibition Open

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7:30am - 8:45am - Congress Workshops

1. Racism and Public health: Adopting health justice and anti-racist approaches to public health research, policy and practice

2. Addressing methodological issues to improve the evidence on socioeconomic inequities in health

3. Commercial Determinants of Health Watch-strategies to monitor corporate practice

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9:00am - 10:30am - Opening Plenary Session

Welcome to Country

Conference Welcome: The Hon Mark Butler MP

Keynote Speakers:

• Adjunct Professor Tarun Weeramanthri

• The Hon Nicola Roxon MP

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10:30am - 11:15am - Morning Tea and Exhibition

11:15am - 12:45pm - Plenary Session 1

Keynote Speakers:

• Dr Sarah-Jane Paine

• Professor Chelsea Watego

• Professor Ray Lovett

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3:30pm - 4:00pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

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2:00pm - 3:30pm - Concurrent Session 1

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4:15pm - 5:00pm - Congress Oration

Orator:

• The Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall

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5:15pm - 6:45pm - Associations Annual General Meetings, Awards & Orations

• PHAA AGM

• AEA AGM & Ian Prior Oration

• AHPA Meeting

• AFPHM Meeting

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Thursday 22 September

Congress Registration Open

Exhibition Open

9:00am - 10:30am - Concurrent Session 2

10:30am - 11:15am - Morning Tea and Exhibition

11:15am - 12:45pm - Concurrent Sessions 3

12:45pm - 2:00pm - Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Presentations

2:00pm - 3:30pm - Plenary Session 2

Keynote Speakers:

• Professor Brett Sutton

• Professor Nicola Spurrier

3:30pm - 4:15pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

4:15pm - 5:45pm - Plenary Session 3

Keynote Speakers:

• Professor Hannah Badland

• Professor Rebecca Bentley

• Dr Rhys Jones

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7:00pm -11:00pm - Congress Dinner Function

Friday 23 September

Congress Registration Open

Exhibition Open

9:00am - 10:30am - Concurrent Session 4

10:30am - 11:15am - Morning Tea and Exhibition

11:15am - 12:45pm - Plenary Session 4

Keynote Speakers:​

• Dr Belinda Townsend

• Associate Professor Deborah Gleeson

• Professor Boyd Swinburn

• Ms Haylene Grogan & Mr Matthew Cooke

12:45pm - 2:00pm - Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Presentations

2:00pm - 3:30pm - Closing Plenary Session

Panellists

• Ms Marion Wilkinson

• Dr Craig Emerson

• Ms Emma Herd

3:30pm - 4:15pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition

3:50pm - 5:20pm- Congress Workshops

1. Ensuring and promoting best practice in health and wellbeing research involving Indigenous and Tribal peoples and communities: A workshop for researchers, reviewers, editors, funders and more

5:20pm - Congress Concludes