WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health, People's Health Movement, Australia
Wednesday, 20 April 2005, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
RVSP to Victoria Saint at tori@phmoz.org
64 Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide
Professor Fran Baum, Commissioner and PHM Global Steering Committee Member presents 'WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health'. Professor Baum will describe the aims and work plan of the WHO Commission which was launched in Chile.
The People's Health Movement (PHM) http://phmovement.org/) is a global coalition of grassroots and health activist organisations dedicated to addressing the burden of preventable disease globally but in particular that carried by developing countries. The goal of the People's Health Movement is to re-establish health and equitable development as top priorities in local, national and international policy-making with comprehensive primary health care as a key strategy to achieve these priorities.