by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 16, 2025 | Opinion
Today’s publication of the European Commission commitments to improving cardiovascular health in Europe, unveiled as “Safe Hearts Plan”, has been much anticipated and marks a significant moment for public health in Europe. It is encouraging to see many of the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 13, 2024 | Opinion
Guest article by Rebecka Öberg and Otto Nermo, IOGT.NTO Apologies to our colleagues for the heading – we in the sobriety movement do not toast to successes. Celebrate, yes – drink, no. Yet, although we are approaching the end of a tough year for the Swedish alcohol...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 9, 2024 | Position & Policy Papers
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) expresses strong opposition to the proposed amendments to the Swedish Alcohol Act, which suggest permitting farm gate sales of alcohol. EPHA highlights the following key concerns: Misalignment with EU Treaties: The proposed...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 20, 2024 | Reports
Our voice matters! Actions that citizens and civil society can take to tackle the commercial determinants of NCDs On June 12th, the WHO Regional Office for Europe released a pivotal report on the Commercial Determinants of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). This...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 24, 2024 | Statements
Brussels, 22 April 2024 Urgent Call for Advancing Public Health Policies in Tobacco and Alcohol Control EPHA, together with its most active members dedicated to combating cancer and its risk factors, stands united in expressing our shared concern over the recent,...
