Programme
Monday 1 October 2018
09:00 to 17:00
RoomGrand Hyatt
2018 WORLD CANCER LEADER'S SUMMIT– Cancer Treatment for All
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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Tuesday 2 October 2018
09:30 to 11:00
RoomPlenary Theatre
Understanding global nutrition habits and dynamics as a step towards cancer prevention and control
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by International Agency for Research on Cancer (France)
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Room406-407
Global access to palliative care and pain relief
Track 4 - Maximising quality of life and death. Empowering patients and care givers
Organised by University of Miami and Harvard Medical School (United States)
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Room408-409
What’s next after the Global NCD Financing Conference? Solutions to Accelerate Resource Mobilisation for Cancer and NCDs
Track 5 - Raising funds and attracting resources
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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11:00 to 11:30
RoomNCD Café
NCD Café - Taxation of Unhealthy Commodities: A Win-Win Solution for NCD and Cancer Prevention and Control
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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11:30 to 13:00
RoomPlenary Theatre
Plenary - What's next after the UN High Level Meeting on non communicable diseases (NCDs)?
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13:10 to 14:10
RoomNCD Café
NCD Café - Health Systems for People, not Siloes for Diseases: Shaping a Future of Integrated Care
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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14:20 to 15:20
Room406-407
Behavior Change Interventions in Cancer Control: Reviewing Evidence and Research Priorities
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by National Cancer Institute (United States)
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15:20 to 15:50
RoomMeet'in Café
Meet'in Café - Meet the plenary speakers : Reflecting on the High-Level Meeting on NCDs
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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15:50 to 16:50
Room408
What’s next after the 2018 High Level Meeting? Accelerating action for the SDGs
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by Healthy Caribbean Coalition (Barbados) and Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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17:00 to 18:00
Room305
Complex realities - Innovative solutions: Cancer prevention through stakeholder engagement across risk factors in high- and middle-income countries
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by World Cancer Research Fund International (United Kingdom)
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Room301
Scaling up prevention and public health programs: catalyzing positive change in behaviors, attitudes, and actions through innovative social marketing
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by Rethink Breast Cancer (Canada)
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Room404
The global movement towards tobacco plain packaging: policy, politics and legal challenges
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer (Australia)
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Room406-407
The road towards universal health coverage: Attaining equity and justice in the provision of cancer care
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by King Hussein Cancer Foundation (Jordan)
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Wednesday 3 October 2018
09:00 to 10:30
Room403-404
Enlisting new allies in global tobacco control – the critical role of finance leaders
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by Tobacco Free Portfolios (Australia)
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Room406-407
Accelerating the implementation of the World Health Assembly Resolutions on palliative care and cancer
Track 4 - Maximising quality of life and death. Empowering patients and care givers
Organised by African Palliative Care Association (Uganda)
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Room408-409
Attracting government funds for cancer control policies using economic analyses
Track 5 - Raising funds and attracting resources
Organised by Deakin University (Australia)
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10:30 to 11:00
RoomAbstract Hub - Epod rooms
ePoster presentations Morning Break Day 2
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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RoomMeet'in Café
Meet'in Café - Integrating cancer care in UHC: learning from palliative and supportive care
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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RoomNCD Café
NCD Café - A New Era for NCD Prevention and Control: Innovation and Implementation, Today
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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12:40 to 13:40
RoomNCD Café
NCD Café - Human Health in a Sustainable World: How can we Address Cancer and NCDs in Sustainable Cities?
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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13:50 to 14:50
Room403
World Cancer Day: Moving beyond awareness to innovating for impact
Track 5 - Raising funds and attracting resources
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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15:20 to 16:50
Room406-407
The power of partnerships: The impact of strategic collaborations in the cancer journey
Track 5 - Raising funds and attracting resources
Organised by Macmillan Cancer Support,Cancer Research UK (United Kingdom) and Icon Group (Australia)
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17:00 to 18:00
RoomPlenary Theatre
Addressing the commercial determinants of cancer and NCDs: a united response across risk factors
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland) and World Cancer Research Fund International (United Kingdom)
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Room301
Partnering to empower people with cancer and their caregivers
Track 4 - Maximising quality of life and death. Empowering patients and care givers
Organised by European Cancer Patient Coalition (Belgium)
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Thursday 4 October 2018
09:00 to 10:30
Room406-407
Understanding patient needs and building communities for better advocacy: the cancer and NCD experiences
Track 4 - Maximising quality of life and death. Empowering patients and care givers
Organised by the NCD Alliance (Switzerland), Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland), and Rethink Breast Cancer (Canada)
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Room408-409
Using effective partnerships to mobilise resources for cancer control
Track 5 - Raising funds and attracting resources
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland)
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10:30 to 11:00
RoomNCD Café
NCD Café - Moving to the Beat of the NCD Response: Building a Global Movement for Physical Activity
Organised by NCD Alliance (Switzerland)
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13:50 to 14:50
Room403
Full Implementation of the WHO FCTC Demand and Supply Reduction Measures to Mitigate the Global Smokeless Tobacco Burden
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research (India)
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Room406-407
Access to medicines: cancer patients, human rights and the state
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by Dutch Cancer Society (The Netherlands)
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15:00 to 16:30
Room306
From evidence to practice – opportunities and challenges in obesity-related cancer prevention
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by Cancer Council Victoria and McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer (Australia), Cancer Research UK and World Cancer Research Fund International (United Kingdom)
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Room406-407
The role of law in advancing Universal Health Coverage and strengthening cancer prevention and control
Track 1 - Motivating prevention and healthy behaviours
Organised by McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer (Australia)
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Room409
Achieving sustainable and equitable cancer care: Leveraging policy to drive improvements in access and equity across health systems
Track 3 - Improved and sustainable healthcare systems for better outcomes
Organised by Union for International Cancer Control (Switzerland) and Cancer Council Victoria (Australia)
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