October 28, 2022
Centennial Hall, Manila Hotel
One Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila
​8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | ​Registration |
​9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | ​National Anthem |
​ | ​Welcome Remarks By: Prof. Ron Christian G. Sison, MLS (ASCPi), MPH Introduction of Speakers By: Prof. Xandro Alexi A. Nieto, LPT, MEd, MStat |
​9:15 AM - 9:30 AM | ​Harm Reduction in Legislation: The Philippine Vape Law By: Cong. Ace Barbers |
​9:30 AM - 9:50 AM | ​How Innovative Products & Policy Can Bolster Tobacco Harm Reduction By: Prof. David Sweanor, JD |
​9:50 AM - 10:20 AM | ​Tobacco Use Dynamics & Prospects of THR in LGBTQ Peers By: Dr. Sree Sucharitha, MD |
​10:20 AM - 10:35 AM | ​Morning Break |
​10:35 AM - 10:50 AM | ​India as the Largest Battleground between THR Advocates and Prohibitionists in the World By: Jagannath Sarangapani |
​10:50 AM - 11:30 AM | ​Smoking as A Risk Factor to Other Diseases - A Meta Analysis By: Edgardo Delmo and Dr. Rosanna Florencia Ulep, DMD, MPH |
​11:25 AM - 1:00 PM | ​Lunch Break |
​1:00 PM - 1:10 PM | ​How Will the Vape Law Change the Smoke-Free Industry in the Philippines? By: Joey Dulay |
1:10 PM - 1:40 PM | ​Smoking’s Toll and Recalcitrant Public Health Policy Makers By: Asa Ace Saligupta |
​1:40 PM - 2:10 PM | ​Saving 16 Million Filipino Smokers: Embracing Tobacco Harm Reduction through Proper Information and Reasonable Regulation By: Dr. Lorenzo A. Mata, Jr., MD |
​2:10 PM - 2:40 PM | ​What's Next After the Approval of the Vape Law? Implementation is the Bigger Challenge By: Atty. Peter Paul Dator, JD |
​2:40 PM - 2:55 PM: | ​Afternoon Break |
​2:55 PM - 3:25 PM | ​The Subversion of Public Health: Consumer Perspectives By: Nancy Loucas |
​3:25 PM - 4:15 PM | ​Panel discussion and Q&A |
​4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | ​Acknowledgement By: Prof. Ronald P. Cabral, MD, DPPS Closing Remarks Prof. Jay P. Jazul, RPh, MS Pharm |