Whole of Government Information Session
The Health of Queenslanders 2008: Prevention of Chronic Disease, second report of the Chief Health Officer Queensland
Date: 25 May 2009
Time: 2-3pm
Place: Room 2, Level 3, 80a George Street, Brisbane
“All sectors of society and all levels of government need to be involved if the urgent and growing threat of chronic disease is to be contained and ultimately reduced”
Session content - Come along to the session to find about:
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What is the health status and chronic burden of disease of Queenslanders?
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What are the trends and are we making a difference?
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Do we have the evidence to show that prevention works?
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What are the outstanding challenges that confront Queensland in addressing the threat of chronic disease?
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How can we make prevention of chronic disease everyone’s business?
Target Audience
As prevention of chronic disease is everyone’s business, the target audience includes:
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Policy advisors
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Planners, including service, transport, infrastructure and town planners
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Researchers of chronic disease impact and prevention strategies
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Others interested in prevention of chronic disease in Queensland
Please refer to Whole of Government Information flyer for further information