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Plenary 3: Incorporating health promotion in disease management programs for NCDs

Venue: NN

Chairs

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Hanne TØNNESEN

CEO of the International HPH Secretariat, Copenhagen, DNK

Hanne Tønnesen’s work centres on evidence-based clinical health promotion. She started her early career working with addiction and later, in 1996, she became a specialist of surgery. In 1999, she became Head of the Clinical Unit of Health Promotion at Bispebjerg Hospital in Copenhagen, and in 2003 she finished her dissertation on the increased risk of surgical complications among alcohol abusers. Since  2004 she has been Director of the WHO-CC in Copenhagen, and from 2005 also CEO of the International HPH Secretariat. She is a professor at Lund University in Sweden and the University of Southern Denmark. Her research focuses on effective interventions and programs in the area of clinical health promotion regarding tobacco, alcohol, nutrition, physical inactivity and co-morbidity.

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Roberto GRILLI

Director of Clinical Governance, Local Health Authority of Reggio Emilia, ITA

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