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Parallel Session Presentations

DAY 1 - Thursday 24th September 2009

Session A1 - Road Safety

TITLE: Alcohol in fatal road crash deaths in Ireland 2003 to 2005.
PRESENTER Declan Bedford
ORGANISATION Health Service Executive, Ireland

TITLE: Understanding road traffic injury and deprivation: a systems approach.
PRESENTER Dr Nicola Christie
ORGANISATION University of Surrey, England

TITLE: ‘Road Safety – a fresh approach’; forty years on. Looking at the new challenges confronting traditional road safety practice.
PRESENTER Dr Richard Kimberlee
ORGANISATION University of the West of England, Bristol


TITLE: Should graduated driver licensing be introduced in the UK?
PRESENTER Dr Sarah Jones
ORGANISATION National Public Health Service for Wales


Session A2 - Burden of Injury

TITLE: Using population-based trauma registries to monitor long term outcomes after injury.
PRESENTER Dr Belinda Gabbe
ORGANISATION Monash University, Australia

TITLE: Understanding individuals' experiences of injury - The Burden of Injury.
PRESENTER Jude Sleney
ORGANISATION University of Surrey, England

TITLE: The UK Burden of Injuries Study.
PRESENTER Professor Ronan Lyons
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales


Session A3 - Prevention of Self Harm

TITLE: Prevention of suicide and self harm in Wales.
PRESENTER Professor Keith Lloyd
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: Tackling fatal substance misuse: gaining a picture of 999 calls for non-fatal poisoning.
PRESENTER Professor Helen Snooks
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: How can we prevent overdoses and what works? A systematic review of interventions for non fatal poisonings.
PRESENTER Angela Evans
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: The geography of suicide: knowledge construction through geovisualisation
PRESENTER Phil Jones
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales


DAY 2 - Friday 25th September 2009

Session B1 - Home Safety

TITLE: Developing methods to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Fire and Rescue Services’ (FRS) Home Fire Safety Checks (HFSCs)
PRESENTER Samantha Turner
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: Home Safety Education and Provision of Safety Equipment for Injury Prevention: an update.
PRESENTER Nohaid Ilyas
ORGANISATION University of Nottingham, England

TITLE: Reducing bath water temperature to reduce risk of bath scalds: is it cost effective and who pays?
PRESENTER Professor Ceri Phillips
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: Fife Cares – a multi agency approach to promoting home safety and security
PRESENTER Tricia Spacey
ORGANISATION Fife Community Safety Partnership, Scotland


Session B2 - Injury Data and Methodology

TITLE: Modelling cost-effectiveness of home injury prevention strategies for children
PRESENTER Professor Denise Kendrick
ORGANISATION University of Nottingham, England

TITLE: The TIIG Injury Surveillance System in the North West Region
PRESENTER Henry Edwards
ORGANISATION Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, England

TITLE: Assessing the medical costs of injury using linked, anonymised, datasets
PRESENTER Mr Steven Macey
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales

TITLE: Evaluating how injury data could be improved – feasibility report and hospital based pilot study
PRESENTER Heather Ward
ORGANISATION University College London, England


Session B3 - Road Safety

TITLE: Risk Factors Influencing Children Involvement in Road Accidents
PRESENTER Dr Kamel Mansi
ORGANISATION University of West of England

TITLE: Systematic Review of the effectiveness of non-legislative interventions for the promotion of cycle helmet wearing by children. Update.
PRESENTER Rachel Owen
ORGANISATION University Of Nottingham, Division of Primary Care, England

TITLE: Using a driving simulator to evaluate a road safety education programme for young drivers.
PRESENTER Dr Karen Pfeffer
ORGANISATION University of Lincoln, England

TITLE: The Advocacy in Action Study.
PRESENTER Professor Ronan Lyons
ORGANISATION Swansea University, Wales


Session C1 - Sports Injury Prevention

TITLE: Sport related injury in children and adolescents in the UK, what do we know?
PRESENTER Graham Kirkwood
ORGANISATION Centre for International Public Health Policy, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

TITLE: A Pilot Study of Rugby Union Injuries In Scottish Schools
PRESENTER Dr Alistair Nicol
ORGANISATION Scottish Government

TITLE: Is the Risk of Injury in Schoolboy Rugby too high? A New Perspective for Schools, Parents and Pupils
PRESENTER Nikesh Parekh
ORGANISATION Centre for International Public Health Policy, University of Edinburgh, Scotland


Session C2 - Violence Prevention

TITLE: Deprivation and youth violence – comparing cities with nearby towns
PRESENTER Dr Sarah Jones
ORGANISATION National Public Health Service for Wales

TITLE: Hospital admissions involving a knife, or other sharp instrument, 2003 to 2009, England.
PRESENTER Roy Maxwell
ORGANISATION South West Public Health Observatory, England

TITLE: Evaluating the use of polycarbonate glass in pubs and clubs in preventing serious harm caused through injury and violence
PRESENTER Karen Hughes
ORGANISATION Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, England


Session C3 - Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

TITLE: BABY EXPRESS. Improving early relationships: a randomised controlled trialof an age-paced parenting newsletter
PRESENTER Carole Hewison
ORGANISATION Whoops Child Safety Project, England


TITLE: Family risk factors for injuries in UK primary school aged children
PRESENTER Dr Julie Mytton
ORGANISATION NHS Bristol / University of the West of England, Bristol

TITLE: P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program 10 Year Outcome Study
PRESENTER Joanne Banfield
ORGANISATION Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

TITLE: Child Accident Prevention in the West Midland
PRESENTER Ian Evans & Karen Saunders
ORGANISATION Child Accident Prevention Trust, England

Session C4 - How to Engage Local Policy Makers (SEMINAR)