‘Liverpool Calling – And the Results Are In’ was a special one-day event on Thursday 26 October at ACC Liverpool that revisited the city’s Eurovision journey and celebrated what was achieved.

1.15pm – 2.05pm: Public Health & Wellbeing Impact (Session 2)

During this session attendees heard about the impact of hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 on local residents and their sense of wellbeing, civic pride and notion of citizenship.

Panellists:

Hosted by Dr Ann Hoskins – Independent Public Health Consultant

Rhiannon Corcoran – Professor of Psychology & Public Mental Health, University of Liverpool

Zara Quigg – Professor of Behavioural Epidemiology, Liverpool John Moores University

Helen Burkinshaw – Social Value Lead, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Professor Matt Ashton – Director of Public Health, Liverpool City Council