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East Midlands Public Health GIS Network Meeting 6 th July 2004 at The Riverside Centre Derby. Programme for this morning. 10.00 Welcome – John Langley 10.10 Current Issues - John Langley 10.30 ‘What GIS can do for Public Health Information’
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East Midlands Public Health GIS NetworkMeeting 6th July 2004at The Riverside Centre Derby
Programme for this morning • 10.00 Welcome • – John Langley • 10.10 Current Issues • - John Langley • 10.30 ‘What GIS can do for Public Health Information’ • – Janine Milligan • 11.00 Refreshments • 11.15 Discussion: ‘Ward Level Analysis – Tools & Pitfalls’ • – Carol Beaverstock
Programme for this morning • 11.45 ‘Designing Middle Level, Super Output Areas for Leicester’ • – Ian Robertson • 12.15 ‘Using Microsoft Map Point ‘ • – Jean Robinson • 12.45 – 13.00 General Discussion + next steps • Frequency of meetings (2 or 3 per year?) • Venues • Speakers • Actions on other issues
Current Issues & News • Training issues: • Training needed at Basic and Intermediate level • Use of commercial trainers (e.g. MapInfo) £££ • EMPHO? • Other possibilities? • Web Mapping • Purchase of Spatial Data + Software • Pan-Government Agreement from Ordnance Survey • Consortium Purchase • Drive-Time software