World Health Day
April 7th and 9th, 2016
Day: April 7th
Place: Hotel Timor
National Workshop on World Health Day
8:30-9.00 a.m.: Participants’ Registration and presentation of the advertisement on diabetes prevention
9:00-9:05 a.m.: Opening
9:05-9:10 a.m.: Presentation of the Organizing Committee Report, by the National Director for Public Health, Pedro Canisio
9:10-9:20 a.m.: Brief words by the World Health Organization’s representative in Timor-Leste, Dr. Rajesh Pandav
9:20-9:30: Brief words by the “F” Committee President of the National Parliament, Virgílio Hornai
9:30-9:45 a.m.: Opening Speech and Official opening ceremony by the Minister of Health, Maria do Céu Pina da C. Sarmento
9:45-10:00 a.m.: Traditional Dance
10:00-10:30 a.m: Press Conference
10:30-10:45 a.m.: Group Photograph and coffee break
Conferences
10:45-11:05 a.m.: The Ministry of Health’s policy for diabetes prevention and control in Timor-Leste
11:05-11:20 a.m.: Problems surrounding diabetes, by Célia Alexandra Gusmão, Internist
11:20-11:35 a.m.: Impact of diabetes and its complications, by Artur Natalino Corte-Real, Internist
11:35:11:45 a.m.: Diet for people with diabetes, by Dircia, Nutrition Expert
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Session aimed at questions and answers
12:30-12:35 p.m.: Closing Session
12:35-14:00 p.m.: Lunch
16:00-18:00 p.m.: Holy Mass in Palácio das Cinzas
18:00 p.m.: Dinner
Day: April 9th
Time: 6:30-11:30 a.m.
Walk from Motael Church to Largo Lecidere
Sports activities in Largo Lecidere
