Training, events and grants Events and conferences Healthy Cities Conference 2021 Watch every presentation from the Healthy Cities Conference What makes Derry and Strabane a Healthy City and District? That’s the question we want to answer at a unique online Conference on Wednesday 19 May. Over a year on, we ask how our recovery from COVID-19 will improve our health, well-being and prosperity. As we prepare for Derry and Strabane’s Phase VII designation to the WHO European Healthy Cities Network we explore how the ‘6P’s Framework’ can be applied in our area. We want to hear the views and priorities of local civic, business and third-sector leaders on; People, Place, Planet, Prosperity, Peace and Participation. Join Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Brian Tierney, the Developing Healthy Communities team and a host of expert speakers (to be announced) and add your voice to the conversation about how the district can build healthy social, economic and environmental practices into its Covid recovery. SCROLL DOWN TO SIGN UP Our speakers Sir Tim Smit (Pre-record) The Co-founder of the Eden Project and Executive Vice Chair of Eden Project Ltd, Tim is a world-renowned voice on social enterprise. Prof Louise Dubras Foundation Dean of the Ulster University School of Medicine, with a wealth of experience in medical education, and interests in social exclusion and cultural competence. John Harkin The Founder and CEO of Alchemy Technology Services, a global centre of excellence for insurance software implementation headquartered in Derry/Londonderry. Paul Cavanagh Paul is the Health and Social Care Board Interim Director of Planning and. Commissioning and former Chief Executive of the City Centre Initiative in Derry/Londonderry. Denise Cahill Healthy Cities Coordinator for Cork City and Adjunct Lecturer in the School of Public Health in University College Cork. Cllr Brian Tierney The Derry City and Strabane District Council Mayor is our host and sponsor of the district’s application for WHO Healthy Cities designation. Plus more exciting speakers to follow. Look out for announcements on Twitter @DHCInfo. Booking for this event has now closed. Manage Cookie Preferences