Saturday, November 4th, 2017
Lisbon’s 1st International Forum on Occupational Health
All the sessions of this day will be in English
09.00 am REGISTRATION
09.15 am OPENING SESSION
09.30 am PART 1 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES: THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
Chair: Jorge Barroso Dias, President of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine, Master’s degree in Health Management with specialty in Clinical Management, Occupational Health Physician
11:00 am - 11.30 am COFFEE BREAK
11.30 am PART 2 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND THE DIFFERENT NATIONAL CONTEXTS
Chair: Jorge Barroso Dias, President of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine, Master’s degree in Health
Management with specialty in Clinical Management, Occupational Health Physician
02.30 pm PART 3 - IN THE REAL WORLD OF WORK THERE ARE NO FRONTIERS
Chair: Javier Heranz, Member of the Board of Auditors of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine,
Occupational Health Physician
04.00 pm PART 4 - OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES: HOW TO DO BETTER
05.30 pm PART 5 - FINAL MESSAGE: THE FUTURE IS NOW, WE CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
06.00 pm CLOSING SESSION
09.15 am OPENING SESSION
09.30 am PART 1 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES: THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
Chair: Jorge Barroso Dias, President of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine, Master’s degree in Health Management with specialty in Clinical Management, Occupational Health Physician
- Alenka Škerjanc, President of the Section of Occupational Medicine of the the UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists), MD PhD, Specialist in Occupational Medicine
- Jukka Takala, President of the ICOH (International Commission on Occupational Health), Adjunct Professor, DSc MSc BSc, Senior Consultant at the Workplace Safety and Health Institute of the Ministry of Manpower (Republic of Singapore)
- Herman Spanjaard, Member of the Executive Committee of the IOMSC (International Occupational Medicine Society Collaborative), Representative of the NVAB (Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine)
- Sylvain Leduc, President of the FEES (Federation of European Ergonomics Societies), Assistant Professor in Work Psychology and Ergonomics, European Ergonomist
- Nancy Leppink, Chief of the Labour Administration, Labour Inspection and Occupational Safety and Health Branch (LABADMIN/OSH)
11:00 am - 11.30 am COFFEE BREAK
11.30 am PART 2 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND THE DIFFERENT NATIONAL CONTEXTS
Chair: Jorge Barroso Dias, President of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine, Master’s degree in Health
Management with specialty in Clinical Management, Occupational Health Physician
- Charles Yarborough, MD, President of the ACOEM (American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine) - video-message
- Paul Williams, President of the Council of the Society of Occupational Medicine, United Kingdom
- Thomas Donnelly, Past President and Education Officer of the ISOM (Irish Society of Occupational Medicine), Occupational Physician, Chief Medical’s Office / Civil Service Occupational Health Department (Ireland),
- Alfonso Apellaniz, President of the SEMST (Sociedad Española de Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo), Specialist in Occupational Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Basque Country University,
02.30 pm PART 3 - IN THE REAL WORLD OF WORK THERE ARE NO FRONTIERS
Chair: Javier Heranz, Member of the Board of Auditors of the Portuguese Society of Occupational Medicine,
Occupational Health Physician
- International SOS Foundation
Pedro J. Ortiz, Medical Director of the International SOS Foundation - Emigrant and immigrant workers: Travel Medicine and Occupational Health challenges
Jorge Atouguia, President of the Portuguese Society of Travel Medicine, Associate Professor of Tropical Medicine (Lisbon NOVA University), Specialist in Infectiology and Travel Medicine - International and expatriate workers: perspective of the Occupational Medicine
Margarida Lima, Occupational Health Physician, with Competence in Aerospace Medicine and Health Management
04.00 pm PART 4 - OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES: HOW TO DO BETTER
- Contributions of Speakers from the morning sessions
- Participation via video-message from Executive Committee of the IOMSC (International Occupational Medicine Society Collaborative):
- Ron Loeppke, MD (USA);
- Richard Heron, MD (UK);
- Peter Connaughton (Australia);
- Paulo Rebelo, MD (Brazil)
05.30 pm PART 5 - FINAL MESSAGE: THE FUTURE IS NOW, WE CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
06.00 pm CLOSING SESSION
