by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 29, 2019 | Opinion
Guest article The European Institute of Women’s Health, (EIWH) promotes health and wellbeing across the life course of women, highlighting inequalities due to sex, age and socio-economic status. The annual celebration of International Women’s Day earlier this month is...
by EPHA | Mar 29, 2019 | Opinion
The upcoming European Parliament elections will perhaps be the most scrutinised ever, as a bellwether for the wellbeing of the European project. With health considered to be one of the issues resonating most with Europeans (in a recent Eurobarometer survey, 70% of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 29, 2019 | Opinion
A new non-legislative resolution on the need for a strengthened post-2020 strategic EU framework for national Roma inclusion strategies (NRIS), which stepped up the fight against anti-gypsyism , was adopted on 12th February by the European Parliament. It reaffirms the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 29, 2019 | Opinion
Almost a decade ago, motivated by the increasing economic pressure on the most vulnerable and socially deprived groups, EPHA issued its European Charter for Health Equity. Launched in December 2010, it called for civil society to come together to call for proactive...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 26, 2019 | Opinion
By Nikolai Pushkarev, Policy coordinator, European Public Health Alliance and Susanne Løgstrup, Director, European Heart Network The evidence is clear: to secure a thriving future for people and planet we need to collectively transform our eating patterns towards...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 19, 2019 | Opinion
By Marcela Adamova, EPHA Fellow, Manager for implementation Roma health mediators in the hospital environment – Healthy Regions Slovakia. A new service in Slovakia aims to support Roma from marginalised communities to better benefit from healthcare to increase...
