EuroHealthNet recently held its "Promoting Health and Equity Week" last week. This was a great opportunity for discussion at various levels, incorporating many different sectors.

Presentations from the day:

Wednesday

1.      A moral and economic Imperative?

 - Clive Needle, EuroHealthNet: Introduction and scene setting

- Professor Richard Wilkinson; co-author of the Spirit Level; "Why equality is better for everyone"

- Dr. Anna Coote; The New Economics Foundation : " Health inequalities, sustainable development   and new economics"

2. Solving the EU puzzle

- Professor Olle Lundberg: "Health Equity in Sweden: On the right track?"

- Professor George Morris, NHS Health Scotland: "Scotland and health inequalities"

- Chris White, North West Region, UK: "Creating well-being in North West England"