Prevention of Chronic Diseases Forum 2018
23rd March 2018 Melbourne
Presentations:
1.Victorian Health and Wellbeing Priorities from the Perspective of Local Government and Communities
Anthony Alindogan, Program Evaluation Specialist, LaTrobe Community Health Service, VIC
2. Digital public health: Myth or reality?
Prof Brian Oldenburg, Chair of Non-Communicable Disease Control and Director of the Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, VIC
3. Promoting engagement of older people in community-based physical activity programs
Assoc Prof Ben Smith, Head, Behavioural Science and Prevention Unit, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, VIC
4. Nutrition and Mental Health
Dr Tetyana Rocks, Research Fellow, Food and Mood Centre, IMPACT SRC, Deakin University, VIC
5. Biting off more than we can chew? The challenges of chronic disease to oral health
Dr Matthew Lim, Director, Dental Services, The Alfred, Alfred Heath, VIC
6. Prevention and Population Health Initiatives for Victoria
Dr Bruce Bolam, Chief Preventive Health Officer, Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria
7. Dance Classes and Parkinson’s Disease
Prof Meg Morris, Professor, Clinical and Rehabilitation Practice, School of Allied Health, Latrobe University, VIC
8. Is music therapy for everybody?
Nadia Millar, Clinician in Music Therapy, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, VIC
Dr Daniel Lewis, Rheumatologist; Founder The Lewis Institute For Health and Wellbeing and Pathways to Wellbeing, VIC
10. Digital solutions to enhance self-management of cardiovascular disease: Towards a digital platform
Prof Ralph Maddison, Professor in Physical Activity and Disease Prevention, Deakin University, VIC
11. A Digital Tool for Perinatal Depression
Emma Green, Health Solutions Specialist, Mummatters, Health Content Solutions, Bupa Australia and New Zealand
12. Mindstep- A Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Depression
Prof Nancy Huang & Nicci Tepper, Clinical Director, Remedy Healthcare