Time to meet online: Oct 29th,
- 9-10 am in Vietnam,
- 10-11 am in Taiwan/Taipei,
- 11-12 am in Tokyo and Manila,
- 10-11 pm in Boston, et al
October is the global health literacy month, and as you have been a long-time champion for health literacy and global health, we would like to invite you to join the IHLA-Global EPIC event, a 24-hour around the globe program by all the global health literacy champions.
We would like to invite you to join the global colleague to share the experiences and visions for health literacy development in the future. We plan to chat and debate, and share with all the developments in health literacy and future challenges.
Please join one hour on-line by zoom, by click in this already designated weblink, https://healthliteracy-media.zoom.us/w/83199600968?tk=3woolCiFf2-5TfgQZAVRP6k91fuerQ0zKHpCeJKfoCA.DQcAAAATXxUpSBZ5dmMwQU4wZFNEeU1PR3FqZzNIbGJ3AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
[The zoom is already provided by the IHLA, simply click in to join the event at hours of your favorite]
Organizers and speakers
- Prof. Peter Chang, Hon. President, AHLA; former Vice president, Chair of past president, IHLA; Adjunct Prof. Tufts University Medical School; International director, Show Chwan Healthcare System [moderator]
- Assist. Prof. Duong Van Tuyen, President-elect, AHLA; Taipei Medical University; [co-moderator]
- Dr. Nguyen T. Thao, Secretary General, AHLA, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy;
- Prof. Ma. Carmen Tolabing, Advisor and Past Vice President, AHLA; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of the Philippines Manila
- Prof. Aya Goto, Professor of the Practice, Department of Global Health and Population and Director, Takemi Program in International Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Center for Integrated Sciences and Humanities, Fukushima Medical University
- Project Professor Hiroshi FUKUDA, Department of Advanced Preventive Medicine and Health Literacy, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University
- Professor Dr. Wongsa Laohasiriwong, Dean, Faculty of Public Health, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
| Time | Titles | Speakers |
| 10:00-10:07 | Development of health literacy in Asian Pacific Region and the challenges | Prof. Peter Chang |
| 10:08-10:15 | Health literacy as a driving force for community resilience in crisis | Prof. Aya Goto |
| 10:16-10:23 | Translational Epidemiology and health literacy improvement | Prof. Ma. Carmen Tolabing |
| 10:24-10:31 | Health Literacy Books: Bridging Information Gaps | Dr. Nguyen T. Thao |
| 10:32-10:39 | Role of Health Literacy on Health during major disaster in Thailand | Prof. Wongsa Laohasiriwong |
| 10:40-10:47 | Using (digital) health literacy in occupational health promotion in Japan. | Professor Hiroshi Fukuda |
| 10:48-10:55 | HL and career development | Prof. Duong Van Tuyen |
| 10:56-11:03 | Round-up and open discussion | All invited |