21 July 2009 | EU Policies, news
Employers and trade unions in the healthcare sector have signed an EU-wide agreement to prevent injuries from needle sticks and other sharp objects. More than 1 million such injuries occur every year, forming one of the most common health and safety threats in the...
25 June 2009 | EU Policies, news
On the 24th June the European Commission reinforced its long-term commitment to the fight against cancer by creating a European Partnership for Action against Cancer. The partnership will focus on actions that can be taken at EU level to more effectively prevent and...
6 May 2009 | EU Policies, news
On the 24th April 2009, the European Parliament voted on three important health policy initiatives; patients’ rights in cross border healthcare, improving patient safety and an EU strategy on rare...
2 April 2009 | Mental health, news
On the 20th April 2009, EUREGHA will launch a working group on suicide prevention aiming at exploring the initiatives promoted by local and regional...
