In BM1, the history and foundations of One Health will be introduced. The currently accepted definition of One Health, its relationship to related concepts (EcoHealth, Planetary Health, One Welfare, etc.) and its meaningful use are presented. A panel of experts will share their respective perceptions of One Health in theory and practice. Participants will engage with systems thinking through exercises, while case studies at the environment-animal-human interface will be integrated into a systemic approach.
Day 1: a panel discussion of experts; history and concepts of One Health
Day 2: introduction to systems thinking related to health
Day 3: case situations and active exercise through board play
