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LIST OF CONFERENCES FOR 2009 - 2011
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29 August - 3 September 2010 - Angers - France
PREMUS 2010, Seventh International Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Organized by: Laboratory of Ergonomics and Epidemiology in Occupational Health LEEST - UA InVS
Sponsored by: French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) French Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (INRS) French National Health Insurance Fund (Cnam) invs, inrs, cnam
Supported by: University of Angers
Co-sponsored by ICOH SC:Musculoskeletal Disorders Scientific Committee of the International Commission of Occupational Health
Organized by SC: Musculoskeletal Disorders Scientific Committee of the International Commission of Occupational Health
Topics:
PREMUS 2010 will highlight best current research on the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Keynotes, symposia, round tables, plenary sessions and posters will focus on various topics, including:
- Mechanisms of disease;
- Exposure assessment;
- Clinical aspects and prevention studies;
- Intervention, primary prevention, work organization;
- Etiological studies and epidemiological methods;
- Psychological and psychosocial aspects of disease and disability;
- Social and economics aspects;
- Regulatory and legal policies.
Contact Information:
Address : Médecine E - CHU, 4 rue Larrey F
49933 Angers cedex France
Tel : +(33) 2 41 35 59 29
Fax : +(33) 2 41 35 41 43
E-mail : premus2010@contact.univ-angers.fr
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6-8 September 2010 - Hanasaari, Espoo, Finland
8th International Symposium on Biological Monitoring in Occupational and Environmental Health
Organized by: The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) and the ICOH Scientific Committee on Occupational Toxicology (SCOT) in co-operation with the Nordic Institute for Advanced Training in Occupational Health (NIVA), the ICOH Scientific Committees on Toxicology of Metals (SCTM) and on Rural Health (SCRH), and the French Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité (INRS)
Sponsored by: The organizers and the Finnish Work Environment Fund
Co-sponsored by: ICOH SC
Topics:
The main topic areas include:
- The role of biomonitoring in chemical risk management
- Advances and new techniques in biomonitoring as well as biomonitoring of new exposures
- Modelling as a tool in biomonitoring and the use of biomonitoring in environment! al exposure assessment and population surveys
- Aspects related to biomonitoring and susceptible populations, and quality assurance in biomonitoring
Concurrently with the symposium the Nordic Institute for Advanced Training in Occupational Health (NIVA) will arrange a workshop on Biomonitoring in Occupational Health Practice.
Important dates:
Deadline for abstract submission: 15 March 2010
Notification of acceptance 15 April 2010
Deadline for early registration: 1 May 2010
Contact Information:
Address : Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Risk Assessment and biomonitoring Topeliuksenkatu
41 a A 00250 Helsinki Finland
Tel : +358 474 2666
Fax : +358 474 2208
E-mail : ISBM2010@ttl.fi
Website : www.ttl.fi/isbm2010
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8-11 September 2010 - Convention Center Hotel Melia Ixtapa - México
National Conference on Occupational Health - Mexico 2010
Organized by: National Federation of Occupational Health
Supported by: International Commission on Occupational Health. Scientific Committee ICOH 2012
Co-sponsored by: ICOH Congress 2012
Topics:
- New Technology and changes in the work organization, challenges for occupational health.
- Psychosocial factors health and quality of life; Prevention of burnout;
- Training, education and competencies in Occupational Health
- Emerging and reemerging diseases; Occupational health and Productivity
- Regional meeting of ICOH National Secretaries Latin America.
Contact Information
Address: Aquiles Elorduy 271, Col. Electricistas Mexico City, ZIP 02060
Tel: +52 55 53-41-48-57
E-mail: difusion2010@fenastac.org.mx
Website: www.congresofenastac.com.mx
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22-25 September 2010 - Tirana, Albania
The Third International Congress on Rural Health in Mediterranean
and Balkan Countries.
Organized by: Albanian University of Tirana, Albanian Institute of Public
Health, Polytechnic University
of Tirana, Agriculture University of Tirana,
Department of Occupational Health of the University of Milan, International
Centre for Rural Health of the San Paolo Hospital, Milan
Supported by: International Labour Organization (ILO), International
Association of Rural Health and Medicine; Wonca Working Party on Rural
Practice
Co-sponsored by ICOH SC: SC on Radiation and Work
Organized by SC: Rural Health, Radiation and Work
Topics:
Occupational Health:
- Epidemiological data from rural workers
- Emerging risks and diseases in agriculture
- Primary health care for agricultural workers: Basic Occupational Health Services
- Pesticide Risk Assessment and Management
- Migrant & Seasonal workers in rural areas ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & FOOD SAFETY
- Chemical food safety
- Quality of drinking water
- Sound management of chemicals in the new REACH Scenario
- Integrated Pest Management
- Climate Changes and Health Risks HEALTH OF THE GENERAL POPULATION
- Primary Health Care in Rural Areas
- Demographic Changes, migration and their Impact on Health Services
- Healthy Villages, Safe Environment and Sanitation
- Reproductive Health
- Health Promotion in Rural Areas, Elderly Care and Mental Health Care
- Child labor in Rural Areas SPECIAL ROUND TABLES
- Role of NGOs for improving health in healthy villages
- Profiles and indicators as new tools for prevention
Contact Information:
Address : Department of Occupational Health of the University of Milan
S. Paolo Hospital Unit. and International Centre for Rural Health
Via Di Rudinì 8 - 20142, Milan Italy
Tel : + 39 0250323305; +39 0281844378
Fax : + 39 02 89180221
E-mail : claudio.colosio@unimi.it
Website : www.ruralhealth2010.net
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28 September - 2 October 2010
- Università Urbaniana, Rome, Italy
8th International Scientific Conference International Occupational Hygiene Association
Organized by: AIDII - Italian Industrial Hygiene Association
Sponsored by: IOHA - International Occupational Hygiene Association ISPESL - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Prevention INAIL - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Prevention
Supported by:
Local institutions: Welfare Ministry, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Education and Research, Camera dei Deputati, Senato, Confindustria, CGIL, CISL, UIL, UGL, ISPRA Institution for the Protection and Environmental Research, Comune di Roma, Provincia Roma, Regione Lazio.
European institutions: European Commission, EU-OSHA European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, EEA European Environmental Agency, DG Environment, DG Welfare.
International institutions: WHO World Health Organization, ILO International Labour Organization, UNEP United Nations Environment Programme, FAO Food and Agriculture Organization, ICC International Chambre of Commerce.
International Scientific Associations: ICOH International Commission on Occupational Health, EAA European Acoustics Association, ENSHPO European Network of Safety and Health Professional Organisations, INSHPO International Network of Safety and Health Practitioner Organisations; IEA International Ergonomics Association, Societe Mediterraneenne de Medecine du Travail, Eurotox Federation of European Toxicologist and European Societies of Toxicology, BOHS British Occupational Hygiene Society.
Local Scientific Associations: SIMLII Società Italiana di Medicina del Lavoro ed Igiene Industriale; AIA Associazione Italiana di Acustica, AIAS Associazione Italiana fra gli Addetti alla Sicurezza, ASSORECA Associazione tra le Società di Consulenza e di Servizi per l'Ambiente, la Sicurezza e la Responsabilità Sociale, SIE Società Italiana di Ergonomia, SITOX Società Italiana di Tossicologia.
Local Universities: Università La Sapienza, Roma; Università Tor Vergata, Roma; Università Urbaniana, Roma; Università di Roma Tre; Università Cattolica di Roma. Media Partners: Sole 24 ore; Ambiente e sicurezza sul lavoro, Synergist.
Co-sponsored by ICOH SC
Organized by SC
Topics:
- Risk assessment
- Voluntary protection programs
- National exposure database
- Personal protective equipment
- Indoor air quality
- Asbestos and Silica Chemical agents
- Physical agents Biological monitoring
- Ergonomics
- Wood dust
- Surface and dermal sampling
Contact Information:
Koinè eventi snc
Via fontane, 24 25133 Brescia
Tel : +39 030 2002844
Fax : +39 030 2096783
E-mail: info@ioha2010.org
Website: www.ioha2010.org
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6 - 8 October 2010 - Hammersmith Conference Centre, London - United Kingdom
Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-based Occupational Health Practice
Organized by: Imperial Health at Work, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Sponsored by: Hammersmith Conference Centre Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Organized by SC: Scientific Committee for Health Services Research & Evaluation in OH
Topics:
AUDIT IN OH PRACTICE OH / PRIMARY CARE INTERFACE EVALUATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE DISSEMINATING OH MESSAGES
Contact Information:
Address : Hammersmight Conference Centre Hammersmith Hospital
Du Cane Road London W12 0HS
United Kingdom
Tel : 00 44 20 3313 1606
E-mail : hcc@imperial.nhs.uk
Website : www.regonline.co.uk
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20 - 22 October 2010 - Westin Chosun Hotel, Busan, Korea - South Korea
1st International Conference on Accident Prevention
Accident Prevention through the Implementation of the Seoul Declaration on Safety and Health at Work
Organized by: Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency(KOSHA), Korean Society of Safety(KOSOS)
Organized by SC: ICOH SCAP (ICOHScientific Committee on Accident Prevention)
Topics:
- Accident prevention policies and strategies Safety and health management system Risk
assessment and management
- Accident prevention involving machineries
- Accident prevention involving electricity Fire and Explosion Accident Prevention Construction
- Accident prevention Traffic accident prevention Ergonomics and systems safety Trips, falls and crush
- Accidents prevention OSH training Loss management Safety culture Occupational
- Accident analysis and statistics Seoul Declaration on Safety and Health at Work Other excellent examples of safety management
Contact Information:
Secretariat of Seoul Declaration on SH at Work/Int'Cooperation Team,
KOSHA 34-4 Gusan-dong Bupyeong-gu Incheon, 403-711,
Korea
Tel : + 82 32 51 00 742
Fax : + 82 32 50 27 199
E-mail: overseas@kosha.net
Website: www.icapkorea.org
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28 - 31 October 2010 - Casablanca, Morocco
8th International Conference on Occupational Health for Health Care Workers
Organized by: Occupational Health Unit, Medicine Faculty of Casablanca
Supported by: ICOH ISSA Joint Conference
Organized by SC: Health Care Workers
Topics:
- Health risks (infections, exposure to chemicals, abuse of drugs or alcohol, radiation)
- Physical work load (Ergonomics, Ageing health workers)
- Psychosocial factors (organizational change, ethical work load, working hours,
shift work, work - home interference)
- Occupational health practices (in industrialized countries; in developing countries)
- Intervention research and health campaigns
Contact Information:
Director General National Institute
for Working Life Chair of Organizing Committee
Tel : + 212 661 191 800
E-mail: akholti1@menara.ma
Website: www.8hcwc2010.ma
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