Slide presentations from Cape Town '06

Akinroye - Nigerian Heart Health Initiative | 141.3 kB

This presentation, 'Proposal for Nigerian Heart Health Initiative (NHHI)', was given by Kingsley Akinroye (Vice-President, Nigerian Heart Foundation) during the soapbox session at the 2006 summit.

Beran - Access to insulin | 124.8 kB

This presentation, 'Access to insulin in sub-Saharan Africa', was given by David Beran (International Insulin Foundation) in the plenary session on 'The scandal and challenge of delivering medicines for chronic disease'.

CAPCoD presentation | 227.9 kB

This presentation, an introduction to CAPCoD (Community Action to Prevent Chronic Disease) was given by Beatriz Champagne (InterAmerican Heart Foundation) during the soapbox session.

Crozier Willi - Employee wellness | 873.8 kB

This presentation, 'Employee wellness at the workplace', was given by Gayle Crozier Willi (Nestle SA) as part of the working group session on Healthy Business at the Cape Town summit.

Deacon - Way of wellness | 2.9 MB

This presentation, 'Way of wellness - a practical demonstration of outcomes-based wellness intervention', was given by Len Deacon (Bankmed), as a practical introduction to the 'Healthy Business' workstream.

Finegood - Obesity: embracing complexity | 53.0 kB

This presentation, 'Seeking solutions to the epidemic of obesity by embracing the complexity of the problem', was given by Diane Finegood (Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes) during the soapbox session.

Gaziano - Economics of prevention | 270.7 kB

This presentation, 'Economics of chronic disease prevention: dispelling myths', was given by Tom Gaziano (Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Harvard Medical School) as part of the plenary session introducing the four working group topics at the Cape Town summit. It served as an introduction to the Making the Case (Economics) working group.

Human - HIV/AIDS | 1014.2 kB

This presentation, 'HIV/AIDS - WHO do we trust?', was given by Delon Human (Health Diplomats) during the parallel session of the same name.

Kingo - Links to sustainability | 221.8 kB

This presentation, 'The links to sustainability: an inconvenient connection' was given by Lise Kingo (Novo Nordisk) as a plenary session.

Laing - Availability of medicines | 347.6 kB

This presentation, 'Availability, prices, affordability and components', was given by Richard Laing (WHO) during the session on 'The scandal and challenge of delivering medicines for chronic disease'.

Maker - Soul Buddyz | 329.2 kB

This presentation on Soul Buddyz, a Soul City project, was given by Aadeliah Maker at the Cape Town summit as part of the session on Communities of Change. It gave an overview of the work of Soul Buddyz, using mass media to reach 8-12-year-olds in South Africa.

Mendis - Scandal and challenge | 108.9 kB

This presentation was given by Shanthi Mendis (WHO) during the session on 'The scandal and challenge of delivering medicines for chronic disease'.

Persad - Grand Challenges | 55.5 kB

This presentation, 'Grand Challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases', was given by Deepa Leah Persad (University of Toronto) at the Cape Town summit. It updated delegates on progress so far in the Grand Challenges programme.

Thomas - Preventive strategies for diabetes | 1.2 MB

This presentation, 'Preventive strategies for diabetes from a tertiary care institution in India', was given by Nihal Thomas (Christian Medical College, Vellore, India) during the soapbox session.

Tovey - HIV in resource-poor countries | 129.3 kB

This presentation, 'HIV in resource-poor countries', was given by David Tovey (British Medical Journal) during the parallel session on 'HIV/AIDS - WHO can we trust?'.