by European Public Health Alliance | May 4, 2016 | Opinion
Under pressure from health-harmful lobbies, how EU decisions are made is changing fundamentally. Lobbyists are finding new ways to ensure that these cases are never closed in favour of health protection. Not just Volkswagen who decided to cheat rather than comply with...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 1, 2016 | News Release, Statements
FRESHER takes up the challenge of employing and interfacing both qualitative foresight techniques with quantitative microsimulation modelling to come up with innovative policies able to tackle the burden of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs). The European Public...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Open letter to Mr. L. Varadkar, Minister for Health of the Republic of Ireland, to congratulate on the publication of the “Public Health Alcohol Bill” “Dear Minister Varadkar, European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare), European... by EPHA | Aug 14, 2015 | Reports
Over half the European population is now overweight or obese. Despite being high on the policy agenda, obesity rates are still increasing and so are their societal effects. This session aims to build awareness of obesity as a key risk factor for chronic diseases,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
2nd June – Public Health NGOs have today resigned from the EU Alcohol and Health Forum, following the announcement by Commissioner Andriukaitis that he has no plans to establish a new EU Alcohol Strategy . The Commissioner’s decision goes against demands...