Making the tobacco endgame a reality
Date: 7 November 2023 10am to 12.30pm (Dublin time)
This is a third webinar in the Joint Action on Tobacco Control 2 (JATC2) series, hosted by the Health Service Executive, National Environmental Health Service, Ireland in collaboration with the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) and partners of the JATC2 Work Package 9.
Registration has now opened for this exciting and thought-provoking webinar with interesting speakers and opportunities to hear from colleagues from around the world.
Webinar programme:
Making the tobacco endgame a reality.
A JATC-2 Webinar, co-organized with the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
Introduction:
Chair: Ms. Renata Solimini, ISS, Italian National Institute of Health
Achieving a Tobacco-free Generation in Europe and ongoing Commission initiatives to achieve this goal.
Ms. Hanna Abraha, DG Sante
What can European countries learn from New Zealand’s innovative measures?
Professor Richard Edwards, New Zealand
Moving forward with Article 2.1 of the WHO FCTC
Ms. Laura Smith, Health Canada
Questions to the previous speakers
Short break
Chair: Mrs. Helena Koprivnikar - National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
How are European countries progressing towards tobacco endgame? Findings from JATC2
Ms Hanna Ollila, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Addressing the supply side measures as part of national smoke-free generation strategy.
Ms. Manouk Smeets, Ministry of Health, Netherlands
Tobacco industry tactics and preventing industry influence in tobacco endgame.
Dr. Rachel Barry, University of Bath
Brief introduction and status update of the European Citizen’s Initiative on tobacco-free generation.
Raquel Fernàndez Megina, Nofumadores
Open debate and closing
Chair: Ms. Renata Solimini, ISS, Italian National Institute of Health
Registration details:
- Registration open until November 2nd: Webinar Registration
- The organisers reserve the right to deny access to the webinar to those persons whose participation would be in conflict with the provisions of Article 5.3 of the WHO FCTC
- For more information on this event visit the Joint Action Tobacco Control 2 website
