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1 Joint Action OPEN FORUM ROME 19 & 20 June 2012 Spotlight on Health Promotion & Prevention and Cancer Data & Information (Work Packages 5 & 9) Hosted by the Italian Ministry of Health, Rome, Italy This conference arises from the European Partnership for Action Against Cancer Joint Action, which has received funding from the European Union, in the framework of the Health Programme. AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the

2 Dear Open Forum Participant, We would like to welcome you to the second Open Forum of the European Partnership for Action Against Cancer Joint Action, which is being hosted by the Italian Ministry of Health. On behalf of the EPAAC Coordination Team at the National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia and the Italian Ministry of Health, we hope that you will find your attendance at this conference useful and we trust that the second Open Forum will help to further promote the work executed thus far as a part of the EPAAC Joint Action. We would like to thank you for taking the time to attend the second EPAAC high-level plenary event. AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the

3 AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the 19 and 20 June 2012 Rome, Italy Day 1, 19 June Registration for Participants Welcome and Introductory Remarks Introduction by Fabrizio Oleari, Head of Department Public Health and Innovation, Ministry of Health, Italy Speeches from the following organisations/institutions Minister of Health Italy, Renato Balduzzi Minister of Health Slovenia, Tomaž Gantar Commissioner John Dalli MEP Alojz Peterle Gauden Galea, WHO Europe Representative of EU Committee of the Regions, tbc Representative of Italian Regions President Conference, tbc 17:30 18:00 25th Anniversary of Europe Against Cancer Introduction by Stefan Schreck, Head of Health Information Unit, DG SANCO How the EU went into Public Health: History of a Beginning, The Europe Against Cancer Programme Michel Richonnier, Pioneer of the Europe Against Cancer Programme 18:00 18:20 EPAAC Update 19:30 Dinner Sandra Radoš Krnel, EPAAC Coordinator

4 AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the 19 and 20 June 2012 Rome, Italy Day 2, 20 June :15 Registration for Participants 9:00 Welcomes Co-Chairs: Francesco Schittulli, Italian Cancer League - LILT Gauden Galea, WHO-EURO 9:15 Update of WP5: Prevention and Health Promotion Wendy Yared, Association of European Cancer Leagues 9:25 Physical Activity, Nutrition, Obesity Stefan Schreck, DG SANCO 9:45 Evidence on Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion Martin Wiseman, World Cancer Research Fund 10:00 Screening Project Collaboration between LILT and the Italian Ministry Antonio Federici, Italian Ministry of Health 10:15 Coffee Break 11:00 How to Put Pressure on Your Politicians Luk Joossens, Association of European Cancer Leagues 11:15 You Kill, You Pay Yana Dimitrova, La Ligue (French Cancer League) Breast Health Day Susan Knox, Europa Donna

5 AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the 19 and 20 June 2012 Rome, Italy 11:45 Colorectal Cancer Screening in Closed Communities Reinhold Stockbrügger, United European Gastroenterology 12:00 HPV Vaccination Campaign Rute Horta, Associação Nacional das Farmácias 12:15 Cancer Prevention in the Corporate Setting Susanna Leto di Priolo, Novartis 12:30 European Week Against Cancer Youth Competition Marie-Christine Wilmink, Pfizer 12:45-13:00 Questions and Discussion 13:00-14:00 Lunch Joan Kelly, Executive Board Vice-President, Association of European Cancer Leagues 14:00 Aims and expected outcomes of WP9 and of the day Milena Sant, INT, Italy 14:20 What is needed: illustration and discussion of the most important needs on population-based cancer information: the role of cancer registries Renée Otter, IKNL, Netherlands 14:40 Use of population based epidemiological data for health planning Mike Richards, National Cancer Action Team, UK 15:00 Cancer epidemiological data available in Europe at population level David Forman, IARC

6 AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the 19 and 20 June 2012 Rome, Italy 15:20 Cancer care: population based vs. clinical approach, possible integration Ulrik Ringborg, Karolinska Institute, Sweden 15:40 Survivorship: Patients point of view Francesco de Lorenzo, ECPC 16:00 Coffee Break 16:20 European Cancer Information System Riccardo Capocaccia, ISS, Italy 16:40 Role and task of JRC in the future ECIS, relationship with registries Ciaran Nicholl, Joint Research Centre 16:50 The ENCR contribution to the ECIS Stefano Rosso, CPO Turin, Italy 17:00 Round table - Is it possible to implement a data system containing cancer registry data in Europe? Discussants: Michel Coleman, LSHTM, UK Timo Hakulinen, FCR, Finland 18:00 Conclusions of the meeting, Final Remarks Enrico Garaci, President ISS, Italy

7 Contact us Save the Date for the next Open Forum: OPEN FORUM III, Spotlight on National Cancer Plans & Screening Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia - November 2013 Hosted by the National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia For further information on the Joint Action, please contact: partnership.cancer@ivz-rs.si or visit us at: and AGENDA for the OPEN FORUM of the

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