The Copenhagen conference Alcohol and Drugs – Lifelong Concern will focus on prevention of alcohol and drug -related harm among children, youth and elderly people. The main aim of this conference is to present the strategies and good practices in order to help professionals and voluntary workers to do prevention work in their own country and organization. The special attention is in the Northern dimension bringing together experts from Nordic and Baltic countries and also from North-West Russia. The programme contains future views and global aspects of prevention policy: WHO new alcohol strategy and its implementation to state-, regional- and local level. 

Welcome!

Outi Ojala
the President of NordAN

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Friday, October 1st 2010

9.00-10.00:
Registration - coffee and tea

10.00-10.30:
Opening ceremony
Outi Ojala, the President of NordAN
Director, Dr. José Martin-Moreno, Program Management, WHO European Regional Office, Copenhagen
Dr.José Martin Moreno speach >>>

10.30-12.00:
Plenary 1
Chair: Outi Ojala

The WHO alcohol strategy – a longway process
Dr. Lars Möller, Programme Manager, WHO European Regional Office, Copenhagen
Dr. Lars Möller presentation >>>

The implementation of WHO-strategy
Dr. Sven Andreasson, Sweden
Dr. Sven Andréasson presentation >>>

Towards the Action Plan – the role of NordAN
Anders Ulstein, Actis,Norway, General Secretary EURAD
Lauri Beekman, Chairman, Estonian Temperance Union
Lauri Beekman presentation >>>

12.00
Lunch

13.00-
Plenary II
Chair: Aurelius Veryga

Noncommunicable diseases – are they preventable?
Dr. Lars Möller, Programme Manager, WHO European Regional Office, Copenhagen
Dr. Lars Möller presentation >>>

Changes in the drinking habits of the elderly in Finland.
How does it appear?
Maria Viljanen, Projectmanager, The Finnish Blue Ribbon
Maria Viljanen presentation >>>

Open discussion 

14.15 -
Special parallel sections

1. Women, alcohol and drugs
   Leena Haraké presentation >>>
   Ruth Arvidsson presentation >>>
   Salme Ahlström presentation >>>
   Helena Palojärvi presentation >>>
   Salme Ahlström Vintage Copenhagen presentation >>>
   
   
2. Drinking and driving
   Pernille Ehlers presentation >>>
   Leena Sipinen presentation >>>
   
   
3. School prevention
   Morten Hulvej Rod presentation >>>
   SMART presentation >>>
   Recommendations school-based prevention >>>
   
   
4. Northern dimension of drugs (The workshop is specially tailored for Russian and Baltic participation with translation from English to Russian) Dep. Dir. Andrei Nevskiy Drug Abuse Prevention Center presentation >>>
   Street Children presentation >>>
   Russian Red  Cross St. Petersburg presentation >>>
   The Youth Movement, “ROVESNIK – ROVESNIKU”, St. Petersburg >>>
   Немного информации о СПб РОО «Возвращение» и о ситуации в России >>>

17.00 - 18.30:
NordAN Annual Assembly
Danish Architecture Centre, Strandgade 27 B, 1401 Copenhagen
Resolution adopted by the NordAN Annual Assemby >>>
Deklaration: STOPPA ALL ALKOHOLREKLAM >>>
Resolution: BAN ALL ADVERTISING OF ALCOHOL >>>

19.30
Dinner
Danish Architecture Center

Saturday October 2nd 2010

09.00-10.30:
Plenary III
Chair: Anders Ulstein, Actis,Norway, General Secretary EURAD

The drug situation in West Russia and St. Petersburg and the new Russian Drug Strategy
Dep. Dir. Andrei Nevskiy, Drug Abuse Prevention Center, St. Petersburg
Dep. Dir. Andrei Nevskiy The drug situation presentation >>>

Alcohol and premature loss of life
Dr. Mikko Vienonen, Acting chair / Northern Dimension Partnership in Health and social Welfare (NDPHS )
Dr. Mikko Vienonen Presentation >>>

Open discussion

10.30-12.00:
Workshops / Parallel

1. Family relationships, alcohol and drugs
   Hasse Schneidermann
   Hasse Schneidermann presentation >>>
   Vivien Abrahamsen
   Vivien Abrahamsen presentation >>>
   Grete Odder Nielsen
   Grete Odder Nielsen Presentation >>>
   
   
2. Northern dimension Networking
   Chair: Dr. Mikko Vienonen, Finland
   Community based prevention for young people. Methodology, mapping and intervention.
   

12.00 - 14.00:
Plenary IV
Chair: Gabriel Romanus, former president of NordAN

Panel discussion:
Future views – will the Nordic Alcohol policy survive?
The representatives of member states and Eurocare

Mariann Skar, Secretary general, Eurocare; Belgium


Triinu Täht, Department of Public Health, Ministry of Social Affiars Estonia.


Salme Ahlström, Professor, National Institute of Health and Welfare, Finland
Professor Salme Ahlström Future Views presentation >>>


Sven Andreasson, Statens folkhälsoinstitut, Sweden

Open discussion
Report from the "Alcohol and Traffic"-seminar >>>
Recommendations Family relations – alkohol and drugs >>>

14.00 - 14.15:
Closing words
Outi Ojala, the President of NordAN

14.15 - 15.15:
Lunch