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Programme

Discover the conference programme and stay updated as we continually add speakers and more details on the four planned sessions.

08:45-09:15    Registration, coffee and networking

09:15-09:30    Welcome and introduction
By the moderators, Dr Lars Henrik Jensen, Head of Oncology Department, Lillebælt Hospital and Emil Høstrup, Specialist Consultant, Health Innovation Centre of Southern Denmark

09:30-09:45    Opening speech 
By Stine Bosse, MEP and Vice-Chair of the Committee on Public Health.

09:45-10:15    Session 1 – The European health challenges
What is the status of the European health challenges and how can large strategic projects, such as Joint Action partnerships, support the efforts in reducing the disease burden throughout Europe. 

10:15-10:45    Session 2 – Global health challenges
How are global and European health challenges linked with focus on prevention, diagnosis and treatment, and what is the role of European partnerships? 
By Dr Gauden Galea, Former Strategic Adviser on NCDs and Innovation

10:45-11:00    Break

11:00-12:00    Session 3 – Joint Actions and sustainability
Five selected Joint Action coordinators will pitch their strategic aims and focus on the newest knowledge and work with sustainability, emerging from the Joint Actions.

  • Ja PreventNCD, Prof. Knut-Inge Klepp, Scientific Coordinator, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
  • JA EUnetCCC, Dr Thomas Dubois, Head of European and International Affairs, National Cancer Institute, France
  • JA MENTOR, Sibilla Laura Neimane, Head of Project Unit, National Centre of Mental Health, Latvia 
  • JA TEHDAS2, Markus Kalliola, Programme Director, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
  • JADE Health, Elisabeth García, Technical Manager, FundeSalud, Spain 

12:00-13:00    Lunch and networking

13:00-13:45    Inspirational talk – How do we succeed with implementations of health care initiatives across borders.
By Pellegrino Riccardi, Award-winning TEDx talker

13:45-14:30    Session 4 – Mechanisms to succeed with sustainability
Inspirational talks on the mechanisms to succeed with sustainability, followed by a panel debate with participants from relevant Joint Actions, decision makers and International and European organisations.  

14:30-15:00    Break

15:00-15:45    Session 4 continued – Mechanisms to succeed with sustainability
Inspirational talks on the mechanisms to succeed with sustainability, followed by a discussion with a new group of panel participants from relevant Joint Actions, decision makers and International and European organisations. 
 
15:45-16:00    Final remarks and closure

16.00-16.30    Networking – drinks and snacks.

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