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Congress Themes

Leading the Way - Global Collaboration
- Wadem Strategic Plan
- Research; The Utstein Template, defining a research agenda in Disaster Medicine
- Education; Standard curricula; Transdiscipline Education
Wadem Task Forces - Global Standards towards 2020
- Disaster Planning
- Coordination and Control (response management)
- Transportation
- Civilian - Military Collaboration
- Disaster Public Health
- Refugees and Displaced Populations
- Psychosocial Aspects of Disasters
- Infectious Diseases and Epidemics
- NBC Hazards
- Medical Response to Terrorism
- Landmines
Major themes - Global Learning, Sharing, and Advancing
- Recent international disasters
- Recent emergencies related to conflict and population displacement
- Disaster medicine in the Oceania Region
- Standard tools for assessing health needs in emergencies
- Communications and tele-health
- Effective models for international and interdisciplinary responses
- Vulnerable groups in disasters
- Disasters in remote areas
- Bio-ethics in disasters and emergencies
- Health social sciences in disasters and emergencies
- Mass gatherings
- New technologies in disaster medicine
- Media relations

Please refer to the Congress website

www.wcdem2003.com for further details

For further information contact:

Congress Office

The Meeting Planners

Professional Conference Organizers

91-97 Islington Street

Collingwood

Victoria Australia 3066

Tel.: +61 3 9417 0888

Fax: +61 3 9417 089

E-mail: wcdem@meetingplanners.com.au

Main topics will include:

For further information contact:

Congress-Conference AS

P.O. Box 2694 Solli, N-0204 Oslo, Norway

Tel.: + 47 22561930

Fax: + 47 22560541

E-mail: eba2003@congrex.no

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