Opening Ceremony:
Welcome: Dr. Joy St. John
Executive Director, CARPHA
Message to Conference Delegates: Dr.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
WHO Director General
Remarks: Emeritus Professor David Picou
Experimental Medicine, UWI and First Director of Research, Caribbean Health Research Council
Remarks: Mr. Philippe La Cognata
Regional Director for the Atlantic Region, Agence Française de Développement
Remarks:
His Excellency Serge Lavroff Ambassador of France to Port of Spain
Scientific Session- Opening Session
Keynote Speaker:Dr. Joy St. John, Executive Director, CARPHA
Topic:The Caribbean’s Response to COVID-19
– COVID-19 Panel Discussion
Break/Poster Room/Exhibitor Booths
Opening Session Presentations
Break/Poster/Exhibitor Booths
Concurrent Session: 2a Family Health I: Ageing
Concurrent Session: 2b Public Health I: COVID-19
Feature Lecture 1: Prof. Hugh Montgomery, UK
Topic: Matters of Survival:The Human Impacts of Climate Change
Q&A
Feature Lecture 2: Dr. D Campbell- Lendrum, WHO
Topic: “Protecting health from climate change in the Caribbean: Do we already know enough?”
Break/Posters/Exhibition Booths
Concurrent Session 3a: Climate Change
Concurrent Session 3b: Public Health III – COVID-19
Concurrent Session 4a: Non-communicable Diseases I- Cancers
Concurrent Session 4b: Public Health IV – Policy & Practice
Feature Lecture 3: Prof. Denise Eldemire-Shearer
Topic: Matters of Survival: Ageing in the Caribbean: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Launch:CARPHA State of Public Health Report – Healthy Ageing
Concurrent Session 5a: Family Health II – Ageing
Concurrent Session 5b: Nutrition & Lifestyle
Concurrent Session 6a: Family Health II– Adolescent
Concurrent Session 6b: Nutrition & Lifestyle
Concurrent Session 7a: Family Health IV– Adolescent
Concurrent Session 7b: Nutrition
Feature Lecture 4: Prof. Asha Badaloo
Topic: Probing in vivo Metabolism using Stable Isotope Tracer technique
Concurrent Session 8a: Family Health IV– Adolescent & Child Health
Concurrent Session 8b: Nutrition
Concurrent Session 9a: Non-Communicable Diseases II – Diabetes
Concurrent Session 9b: Communicable Diseases I
Awards Ceremony & Research Prize Presentations