The program will feature speakers presenting current research & needs, tools for innovative development and both regional, national, and global initiatives around women's health. The webinar will later be followed up by a dedicated session exploring potential project ideas, partnerships, and funding opportunities within this thematic area.
The Support Office for Life Science & Health and the North Sweden Life Science ecosystem would like to invite you to their upcoming theme event that we are having in collaboration with the Global Health Connector.
The program will include speakers from University, Healthcare, Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare & the Global Health Connector. They will present current research and needs, tools for innovative development, as well as regional, national and global initiatives related to women's health.
13:00 Welcome & Introduction
Representative from Support office for Life Science adn Health
13:05 The State of Women’s Health in Sweden: Insights from Burden of Disease Analysis
Ylva Kahlin, Senior Analyst and Projekt Leader, Swedish Agency for Health and Care Services Analysis
13:20 Designing with and for women using norm creativity
Karin Danielsson, Associate Professor in Informatics, Umeå University, Director of Humlab, UmU
13:40 Women’s Health: Clinical Realities and Creating Possibilities in Northern Sweden
Maria Lindqvist, midwife/Healthcare development manager, CFOG. Associate professor in Sexual & Reproductive Health, CFOG/Umeå University
Sophia Holmlund, Midwife/Healthcare developer, CFOG. Assistant professor in Sexual & Reproductive Health, Umeå University
14:00 Short break
14:10 To establish a menopause clinic for equal, safe, knowledge-based, accessible and effective care for women´s health in midlife
Maria Karlström Midwife, Menopause Clinic Överkalix Primary Health care centre, Region Norrbotten
14:30 A long term investment in women’s health
Nadja Fagrell Trygg, Senior research officer, Forte (Swedish research council for health, working life and welfare)
14:50 Connecting the dots globally around women’s health
Andy Bleaden, Communities Director, Global Health Connector
Adriana Díaz, Communities Manager, Global Health Connector
15:00 Closing - Thank you for today!
SOLH & Global Health Connector
The webinar will be followed, on 20 October, 11.00-12.00 CEST, by a special session that explores potential project ideas, partnerships and funding opportunities within this thematic area.
