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Thursday, September 24th 2009
9:30-10:00 Welcome Addresses
Chair: Monica Goracci, Chief of Mission, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Portugal
Maarit Kokki, Advisor to the Director and Coordinator of the Director’s Cabinet, on behalf of Zsuzsanna Jakab, Director, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Francisco Ramos, State Secretary, Assistant to the Minister for Health, Portugal
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Introduction: Social Determinants of Health Inequalities
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10:00-11:15 Chair: José Pereira Miguel, President, National Institute of Health, Portugal; 2007 EU Presidency Health Task Force, Ministry of Health, Portugal
Philippe Roux, Deputy Head, Health Determinants, DG Health and Consumers, European Commission: Communication "Solidarity in health: Reducing health inequalities in the EU"
Harald Siem, Senior Adviser, Secretariat for International Cooperation, Directorate for Health, Norway; Chair of the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on Mobility, Migration and Access to Healthcare: The Committee’s Draft Recommendations Report
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Thematic session One: Legal and Policy Framework
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11:30-12:45 Chair: Michele Klein-Solomon, Director, Migration Policy and Research, IOM
Rapporteur: Rosario Farmhouse, High Commissioner for Immigration and Intercultural Dialogue, Portugal
- Paola Pace, Research Officer, International Migration Law and Legal Affairs Department, IOM: Background paper “Migration and the Right to Health in Europe”
- Duarte Miranda Mendes, Head, High Commissioner for Immigration’s Office, Portugal: The Portuguese legal and policy framework
- Roseline Ricco, Reseacher, Centre for Science, Society and Citizenship, Italy: Background paper on “Privacy and body integrity of migrants in the context of mandatory public health measures”
- Ursula Karl-Trummer, Head, Centre for Health and Migration, Danube-University Krems, Austria: Background paper “Health Care for Undocumented Migrants in the EU: Concepts and Cases”, findings from the EC co-funded NowHereLand Project
- Sara Collantes, Co-coordinator, HUMA Network, Medecins du Monde, Spain: Improving access to health care for asylum seekers and undocumented migrants in the EU (EC co-funded Averroes Project)
- Danielle Grondin, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health Agency, Canada: Canada's vision and approach to migration health
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Thematic Session Two: Research in Migration Health
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13:45-15:00 Chair: Stefan Schreck, Head, Scientific Unit, EU Executive Agency for Health and Consumers
Rapporteur: Ghazala Mir, Head, Centre for Health and Social Care, Leeds University, UK
- María José Peiro, AMAC Project Focal Point, Migration Health, IOM Brussels, on behalf of David Ingleby, Professor of Intercultural Psychology, European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations (ERCOMER), Utrecht University, Netherlands: Background paper “European research on migration and health” and migration health study review
- María José Peiro, AMAC Project Focal Point, Migration Health, IOM Brussels: EU Member States’ Reports Review
- Teymur Noori, Scientific Officer, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC): ECDC 2009 Migrant Health Report
- Matthias Wienold, Scientific Director, Ethno-Medical Centre, Germany: Data to shape HIV/AIDS prevention policies – Perspectives from the EC co-funded Aids & Mobility Project
- Marco Biocca, Director, Health Communication and Training, Emilia-Romagna Regional Health and Social Care Agency: Findings from the WHO Regions for Health Network MighRer Project
- Mariya Samuilova, Research Assistant, Migration Health, IOM Brussels: Matrix of European migration health projects
Facilitator: Philipa Mladovsky, Research Officer, London School of Economics, UK
15:45-17:00 Chair: Prof. Paulo Ferrinho, Deputy Director, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT)
- Karoline Fernández de la Hoz, Head, Coordination Area, Direction General for Public Health and International Health, Ministry for Health and Social Policy, Spain
- Maria do Céu Machado, High Commissioner for Health, Portugal
- Daniel Verman, Senior Counselor, Department for Politics, Strategies and Health Management, Ministry of Health, Romania
Friday, September 25th 2009
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Thematic Session Three: Capacity Building for Health Professionals
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10:00-11:30 Chair: Manuel Pizarro, Secretary of State for Health, Portugal
Rapporteur: Jacqueline Weekers, Public Health and Senior Migrant Health Officer, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Riitta-Liisa Kolehmainen Aitken, Researcher, Andalusian School of Public Health, Spain: Joint background paper by EASP, WHO and IOM “Developing a Public Health Workforce for Migrant Health in Europe”
- Rachid Bennegadi, Centre Françoise Minkowska, France: The case of mental health, background paper “Multicultural Practice in Mental Health”
- Maria Arminda Costa, Professor and Researcher, President of the European Federation of Nurses Educators (FINE)
- Robbert Duvivier, Liaison Officer on Medical Education Issues, International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA)
- Jennifer Hollings, Project Coordinator, Migration Health, IOM Brussels: Perspectives from the EC co-funded “Increasing Public Health Safety Alongside the New Eastern European Border Line”(PHBLM) Project
Facilitator: Julia Puebla Fortier, Director, Resources for Cross Cultural Health Care, DiversityRx Project
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Thematic Session Four:Maternal and Child Care
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11:45 - 13:00 Chair: Maria do Céu Machado, High Commissioner for Health, Portugal
Rapporteur: Anita Alero Davies,Area Coordinator, Migration Health Department, IOM
Facilitator: Danielle Grondin, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health Agency, Canada
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Conclusions & Recommendations
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14:00-15:15 Chair: Bernd Hemingway, Regional Representative, Regional Liaison and Coordination Office to the European Union, IOM
15:15-15:30 Closing Addresses
Jorge Sampaio, UN Secretary General's Special Envoy to Stop Tuberculosis (via video link)
Maria do Céu Machado, High Commissioner for Health, Portugal
Bernd Hemingway, Regional Representative, Regional Liaison and Coordination Office to the European Union, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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