by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 3, 2019 | Statements
Today, EPHA and six other civil society organisations announce their resignation from the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health. In a joint statement the organisations observe that the Platform, as currently constructed, is not fit for purpose...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 28, 2019 | Statements
About: Plain packaging – an evidence-based policy in support of people’s health Brussels, 28 June 2019 Dear Dr. Franc Trček, In light of the recent discussions in the Parliament of Slovenia about the desirability of plain packaging of tobacco products, the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 7, 2019 | Statements
The public health community is greatly disappointed about the SpiritsEurope approach (1) to label their products. In our view, the European spirits industry refrains from informing consumers at the point of sale in an easy and accessible manner. Instead of following...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 28, 2019 | Reports
A new EU strategic framework for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is needed to put the brakes on the chronic diseases epidemic. With epidemic levels of NCDs undermining people’s well-being, healthcare systems, and Europe’s economic and social...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2019 | Opinion
On 3 April, EPHA members VAS-European Independent Foundation in Angiology/Vascular Medicine organised an event in the European Parliament to raise awareness of vascular diseases, with a focus on PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease). Hosted by MEP Aldo Patriciello (IT,...
