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Danielle Piette <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Mar 2002 19:52:13 +0100
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Hi Helen,
Thanks for the information.
I share your view but nonetheless, we have to do something, otherwise,
they will work as they like.
Thanks again, Danielle

At 11:53 10/03/2002 +1300, you wrote:
>Kia ora Danielle
>
>The Frame Work Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is an international
>movement/coalition which might have some help for you.
>I'm not sure of the direct contacts for FCTC you might find a link on the
>WHO website.
>Hoping someone else on this list serve might be able to give you that
>direct contact.
>
>I worked many years as a respiratory physiotherapist seeing the end result
>of the tobacco industry, then spent several years in smokefree advocacy,
>and now part of my job is exploring ethics for health promotion practice.
>
>This experience all leads me to a simple point - There is NOT any ETHICAL
>link between tobacco industry grants and health, there is NOT any ETHICAL
>way to use this money, (but not everyone shares my perspective.)
>
>David Seedhouse at Auckland University of Technology www.aut.ac.nz  might
>have some ideas, he has written books relating to health promotion ethics -
>Health Promotion, political philosophy and theory: Seedhouse ,D.
>Check the archives on this list serve for comments about his books, one of
>them has a "ethical grid" and that might be a useful frame work if you have
>to use tobacco money.
>
>
>Helen Rance
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>
>
>
>At 11:54 8/03/2002 +0100, you wrote:
>>Help needed!
>>
>>A new Belgian foundation has received around 2.5 millions dollars
>>from the tobacco industry and the same amount from the Federal
>>Government for drug prevention (against the advice from Regional
>>Governments who are responsible for health promotion).
>>There is no proposed ethical control of any sort for the use of
>>this money.
>>
>>Does anyone have some sort of code of conduct or charter of ethic
>>that can help us to propose guidelines for the best use of this
>>money?
>>
>>Many thanks
>>
>>Danielle
>>
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>>.
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>>Prof. Danielle Piette
>>Université Libre de Bruxelles    Free University of
>>                                         Brussels  (ULB)
>>Ecole de Santé Publique          School of Public Health
>>Promotion Education Santé        Health Promotion &
>>   (ULB-PROMES)                          Education Unit
>>                 Route de Lennik 808, CP569
>>                 B.- 1070  Brussels, Belgium
>>                 Tel: +32.(0)2.555.4081
>>                 Fax: +32.(0)2.555.4049
>>                 http//:www.ulb.ac.be/esp
>>                 http//:www.ulb.ac.be/esp/promes
>>
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