Agenda Nov. Workshop

International Network for Research on Inequalities in Child Health (INRICH) Agenda for November 2009 Workshop in Warwick Friday 6th November: 8.00 – 9.00: Arrival and registration 9.00-10.30: 1st Workshop session Chair: Clare Blackburn Introductions & apologies [15 minutes] Update on progress [15 minutes] – Louise, Nick, Brief presentations of current research [5 minutes each – 60-75 minutes total] 10.30-10.45: Coffee/juice break. 10.45-12.00 Systematic review of early poverty and child health inequalities: report of further work with discussion [45 minutes] – Nick Spencer/Louise Séguin Suggestions for new network members [15 minutes] 12.00-13.15 Lunch 13.15-17.30 - 2nd Workshop Session: Pathways to child health inequalities Chair: Louise Seguin 13:15-14:00 Intergenerational pathways to child health inequalities – what do we know and what do we need to find out? Nick Spencer 14:00-14.15 Discussion 14:30-14:45: Early adversity and future health. Childhood roots of disparities. Tom Boyce 14:45-15:00 Discussion 15:00-15:15 Coffee/juice break 15:15-15:45: Poverty and childhood disability: cause or consequence? Clare Blackburn, Nick Spencer & Janet Read 15:45-17:30: Small groups discussions with a focus on informing future collaborative work. 18:30 Dinner: ……. Saturday 7th November: 8.30-12.00 3rd Workshop Session: Promoting child health equity through health and social policy Chair: Nick Spencer 8.30-8.45 Introduction to the day with a brief summary of the previous day’s discussions 8.45- 9:15 Plenary from yesterday’s small group discussions 9:15- 9:45: Child health and well being in rich nations: the role of income inequality. Kate Pickett Discussion 9 :45 -10:15: Social policies and the health of children. Jody Heyman. 10.15-10.45 Coffee/juice break 10.45-11.30: What works in reducing child health inequalities? Liz Waters Discussion 11.30-12.15: Discussion with a focus on links with policy makers 12.15- 13.30: Lunch 13.30-17.00: 4th Workshop session: Future work Chairs: Louise Seguin and Nick Spencer 13.30-15.00: Discussion on research questions & preparing outline of collaborative projects 15.00-15.30: Coffee 15.30-17.00: Discussion of further work of INRICH including future programme, involvement of students and links with policy makers 17.00: Close of Workshop