by European Public Health Alliance | May 12, 2021 | Statements
A message from EPHA Director General, Dr Milka Sokolović, on International Nurses Day In every healthcare system, nurses are ones that give the human touch, that offer compassion and warmth, while performing increasingly complex and specialist functions, with a high...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Opinion
Guest article: Corinne Hinlopen, Global Health Advocate and Policy Researcher at Wemos Foundation In spite of ambitions to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis, Europe’s €672.5 billion COVID Recovery Package is intended for national recovery plans only. But in an...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 30, 2020 | Opinion
Guest article by Amanda Banda and Corinne Hinlopen, WEMOS It is striking what a crisis such as the COVID-19 outbreak can bring about. Five years ago, budget cuts severely restricted funding for long-term care, home care and youth care in the Netherlands. Many care...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 30, 2020 | Opinion
By Louise Lamatsch, Policy Assistant, EPHA Nurses, midwives and healthcare workers in general play a vital role in providing essential health services. As well as providing essential health care, every minute of every day, they play a crucial role in health...