PHM Webinar - The TPP: Trading away health on a global scale

	What is the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)? Why is it a threat to public health? Who is pushing for this agreement and why? How can public health advocates get involved? More about the TPP here
Special Webinar – Presentation and Discussion TPP and Public Health Thurs 21 Feb from 8:00 pm (EDT) Presentation by Dr Deborah Gleeson (La Trobe, PHM, PHAA) Join the discussion from the comfort of your own home! In this webinar, organized by the People’s Health Movement in Australia, Deborah Gleeson will outline the risks to public health presented by the TPP, focusing on access to affordable medicines and the capacity for governments to regulate for better health (in areas such as tobacco, alcohol and nutrition). Opportunities for health professionals to be involved in national and international civil society campaigns will be discussed.
Timezone Check. Thursday 21 February, from 8:00pm (Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time)is: 4 pm in Vietnam 5 pm in Malaysia 5 pm in Perth 7 pm in Brisbane 7:30 pm in Adelaide 10 pm in Auckland and 0900 Thurs 21 Feb UTC	This webinar will be presented through a combination of YouTube and Skype. All you need to join the webinar is an internet connection (and browser) and a Skype account. Write to phmoz@phmovement.org requesting to be registered for this webinar and you will be provided with further instructions Hurry to register, space is limited