Building Capacity Project
Third Meeting of Alcohol Policy Network
Stockholm, Sweden, 10-12 June 2009

Programme



Wednesday 10th June

14.00-14.45

Welcome and scope of the meeting
Welcome by Secretary of State Ms Ragnwi Marcelind
Welcome by Dr. Sven Andréasson, Swedish National Institute of Public Health
Welcome by Pieter de Coninck, European Commission
Welcome by Sven-Olov Carlsson, IOGT-NTO
Introduction of participants


14.45-15.30

Local and Regional alcohol policy
Wim van Dalen, STAP, Netherlands
Presentation (pdf 1.3mb)
Karin Mernelius, for Assembly of European Regions
Presentation (pdf 12.7mb)

15.30-16.00 Coffee break

16.00-17.00 

The Building Capacity project
What next for the Alcohol Policy Network
Presentation (pdf 350kb)
Introduction by Walter Farke
Comment by Vesna Petric


17.00-17.30

Growing older with alcohol
Mats Halgren
Presentation (pdf 14.7mb)   


17.00-18.00

Private meeting
Science Committee of 4th European Alcohol Policy Conference
Heürlingerrummet

18.30  Bus leaves from Comfort hotel – Central station - Sjöfartshotellet
19.00 Dinner at Kaknästornet, the TV tower of Stockholm.
21.30 Bus returns to Sjöfartshotellet and Comfort Hotel



Thursday 11th June

09.00-09.15


09.15-10.30

Update: Building Capacity Project
Sandra Rados Krnel, Institute of Public Health, Slovenia

Orientation and taking stock – five short presentations

What is going to happen in Sweden during the next 6 months?
Maria Renström, Sweden
Presentation (pdf 75kb)

What are the hot issues in the Commission?
Pieter de Coninck, European Commission
Presentation (pdf 134kb)

What is going on in alcohol policy and what is going to happen next?
Mariann Skar, Eurocare
Presentation (pdf 65kb)

What are the outcomes of the WHO/EC project?
Lars Møller, WHO EURO
Presentation (pdf 4.1mb)

What does the WHO want of us?
Dag Rekve, WHO HQ


10.30-11.00 

Coffee break

11.00-11.45

Minimum pricing in Scotland - the story
Evelyn Gillan, Scotland.
Presentation (pdf 741mb)


 11.45-12.30

A sobering analysis of the link between alcohol affordability, consumption and harms in Europe
Rand report, Lila Rabinovich and Han de Vries
Presentation (pdf 418kb)


12.45-14.00 

Lunch break   


14.00-15.00

A focus on alcohol safe environments
Regulating alcohol advertising, Avalon de Bruijn
Presentation (pdf 12.4mb)
Can drinking environments be safer? Karen Hughes
Presentation (pdf 3.4mb)
And, what about the workplace, Peter Anderson
Presentation (pdf 1.7mb)


15.00-15.30 

The Building Capacity project
What next for the Alcohol Policy Network?
Discussion continued

15.30-16.00  Coffee break

16.00-16.30 

Alcohol and accidents
Finish Centre for Health Promotion
Presentation (pdf 322kb)


16.30-17.00

Alcohol labelling policies to protect young people
Ingrid Vanhaevrem OIVO-CRIOC
Presentation (pdf 479mb)


17.00-17.30  

Alcohol - a northern dimension
NORDAN


16.00-17.30

Cost-benefit analysis
Private meeting
Kaptensrummet


16.00-17.30

EUCAM meeting
Private meeting
Heürlingerrummet

17.45 Walk from conference centre to ferry boat (15 minutes)
18.00 Travel by ferry boat to Skarpö, the training centre of Systembolaget, the Swedish Alcohol Retail Monopoly.
20.00 Dinner at Skarpö.
22.30  Bus returns to Sjöfartshotellet and Comfort Hotel
                           

Friday 12th June

09.00-10.30

AMPHORA project
From science to policy
Peter Anderson
Presentation (pdf 1.5mb)

Call for case studies
Esa Österberg, Finland 
Presentation (pdf 286kb)

Unrecorded alcohol
Dirk Lachenmeier
Presentation (pdf 562kb)

10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-11.45          

Crime prevention in Sweden
The Kronobergs model
Scott Godwin, Swedish Police Service
Presentation (pdf 27mb)

11.45-12.30 Wrap up and conclusions
Presentation (pdf 723kb)

12.30

Close of meeting

12.45-14.00   Lunch