by EPHA | May 15, 2017 | Opinion
By Stanislav Daniel, Programme Manager at the International Step by Step Association (ISSA) and Romani Early Years Network (REYN) Coordinator The creation of the Ready Set Go! project in Romania has supported over a thousand young Romani children and their families....
by European Public Health Alliance | May 15, 2017 | Opinion
Image Credit The recently launched European Solidarity Corps (ESC) is a new horizontal priority of the European Commission with the potential to support a wide range of actions leading to positive change, including health. By contributing to healthcare-specific...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 15, 2017 | Opinion
The annual Med-e-Tel conference in Luxembourg, organised by the International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth, was an opportunity to learn about new relevant research and projects in the digital health area from around the globe. This year’s edition provided...
by EPHA | May 15, 2017 | Opinion
At a moment when every penny of public spending is under scrutiny due to continued public sector austerity measures, and public health budgets are being reduced each year, a new UK study shows every euro spent on public health actually saves an average of 14 euros in...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 27, 2017 | Opinion
Air pollution is one of the major public health challenges of our time. The public health context in terms of protecting EU citizens’ health and reducing the chronic disease burden and its associated costs to healthcare systems is a vital consideration in the debate...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 6, 2017 | Opinion
By Masha Smirnova, Policy Coordinator for EU Semester and Social Pillar European health systems are facing a number of growing challenges. From population ageing associated with a rise of chronic conditions and multi-morbidity, to disparities in access, cost...