icgw 2026 Session 2
Session 2: Freedom or Fallout?: Wellness, Autonomy, and the Blurred Morality of Modern Life This session probes the ethical tensions in health governance where moral lines blur between collective welfare and individual rights, challenging policymakers to navigate AI surveillance, mandates, and harm reduction amid conflicting values. It highlights how public health imperatives often clash with […]
icgw 2025 Session 2
Session 2: Innovations for Wellness: Harnessing Technology for Ageing Well As technology rapidly advances, the care and quality of life for older adults are being transformed in significant ways. Technological and social innovations are playing crucial roles in addressing the specific needs of a growing ageing population. In this session, we will discuss cutting-edge technologies […]
Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Pongthep Wongwatcharapaiboon
Dr. Pongthep Wongwatcharapaiboon Main idea: Understanding health disparities and implementing innovative solutions to promote wellness and reduce inequalities.Important points: Health disparities: There are significant differences in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy between genders and across different regions in Thailand. Risk factors: Identified major risk factors contributing to health issues, including tobacco use, high blood […]
Speaker ICGW 2024 Mr. Thibault Danjou
Mr. Thibault Danjou Main idea:Personal journey towards wellness involves awareness, practice, and a holistic approach to health.Important points: Awareness of wellness: Understanding how the body works and the importance of balance in health is crucial. Key practices for wellness: a) Yoga therapy b) Pranayama (breathing techniques) c) Meditation d) Proper diet Wellness measurement: Proposed the […]
Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Prapa Wongphaet, M.D.
Dr. Prapa Wongphaet, M.D. Main idea:Achieving balance and holistic well-being is essential in our modern, chaotic world.Important points: Dimensions of health: Physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual health are interconnected and equally important for overall well-being. Strategies for achieving balance: a) Prioritize important activities b) Set boundaries c) Practice mindfulness d) Stay physically active e) […]
Speaker ICGW 2024 Capt. (Ret.) Dr. Yongyuth Mayalarp
Capt. (Ret.) Dr. Yongyuth Mayalarp Main idea:Interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for addressing health disparities and promoting lifestyle medicine.Important points: Six pillars of lifestyle medicine: Includes whole food plant-based diet, physical activities, stress management, sleep health, substance avoidance, and positive psychology/social connectedness. Seven strategies for strengthening interdisciplinary collaboration: a) Establishing interprofessional education programs b) Implementing multidisciplinary […]