Date

Oct 26 2017

Time

9:00am-12:30pm

Cost

$20.00 per person

Location

City West Lotteries House
Conference Room
2 Delhi St, West Perth, WA, 6005

Description

This forum will describe the role of local governments in reducing alcohol-related harm and cover topics such as local public health plans, sponsorship of festivals, reducing alcohol-related violence, using local data, reducing alcohol promotion in local sports, and alcohol advertising. Speakers include:

• Mayor Brad Pettitt, City of Fremantle
• Brendan Ingle, Manager of Statutory Services, City of Mandurah
• Nina Hewson, WA Local Government Association
• Samantha Menezes, Good Sports, Alcohol and Drug Foundation
• Hannah Pierce, Alcohol Advertising Review Board
• Dr Amy Lampard, Know Injury, Injury Matters
• Dr Melissa Stoneham, Public Health Advocacy Institute of WA.

This forum is suitable for local government managers and officers in the areas of environmental health, community safety, community development, and health promotion. The seminar will not specifically address the needs of local government planners.