CCOUC 10th Anniversary Webinar: Health-EDRM and Disaster Mental Health in Asia Pacific

 

Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC) was established by the joint effort of Oxford University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong as a non-profit research centre to carry out research, training and community knowledge transfer in the area of disaster and medical humanitarian response in Greater China and the Asia-Pacific Region a decade ago on 19 April 2011.

 

To celebrate this milestone of CCOUC, we are organizing CCOUC 10th Anniversary International Webinar Series on Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management, supported by various global partners. The international webinar series aims to allow participants to:

 

Details of the coming Webinar are as follows:

Title

Health-EDRM and Disaster Mental Health in Asia Pacific

CCOUC 10th Anniversary International Webinar Series on Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management

Format

Zoom

Date

1 June 2021

Time

19:00-20:00 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8)

Organizer

Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC), The Chinese University of Hong Kong; IRDR International Centre of Excellence-CCOUC

Sponsors

  • GX Foundation
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Medicine

Co-organizers

  • Asia Pacific Disaster Mental Health Network, WHO Thematic Platform for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management Research Network
  • CUHK Centre for Global Health (CGH)
  • CUHK JC School of Public Health and Primary Care (SPHPC)
  • GX Foundation

Programme

  • Presentations
    • Dr Ryoma Kayano

      Visiting Scholar, CCOUC

      Technical Officer (Health Emergencies), WHO Centre for Health Development, Japan

      Visiting Associate Professor, Nagasaki University, Japan

      WHO Health EDRM Initiative and Disaster Mental Health

    • Dr Elizabeth Newnham

      Chair, Asia Pacific Disaster Mental Health Network

      Senior research Fellow, School of Psychology, Curtin University, Australia

      FXB Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA

      Asia Pacific Disaster Mental Health Network and a Systematic Review of Mental Health

  • Discussion
  • Q&A

Target audience

  • Practitioners, policymakers, academics and students of health, DRR and Health-EDRM
  • Instructors and alumni of CCOUC International Croucher Summer Course 2013-2017

Language

English

Registration

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GRTBP5vlRC-ZNtTuxYXDaA

webinar

Enquiries

Tel: +852 2252 8850

Email: ccouc@cuhk.edu.hk