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Calling in Europe for an emergency? Dial 112!

11 February 2009 | news

Since December 2008, EU citizens can contact emergency services from anywhere in the European Union by dialing 112, the EU-wide emergency number, free of charge from both fixed and mobile phones. However, only 1 out of 4 Europeans knows that this life-saving number...

EUREGHA General Assembly: bringing regions together for better health

9 February 2009 | news

On the 5th February, EUREGHA organised at the Committee of Regions its General Assmbly entitled “Increasing the role of European regional and local health authorities in the European Union: together we can make it happen”. The seminar brought together representatives...

The Czech Health Priorities: what’s at stake

15 January 2009 | news

On the 15th January 2009, EUREGHA together with Zlin and Olomouc Regions organised a meeting at the Czech House to explore the Health Agenda of the Czech Presidency of the European Council, which overtook the French Presidency on the 1st January 2009 for the next 6...

The Commission tables the pharmaceutical package

11 December 2008 | EU Policies, news

The EU has been losing ground in pharmaceutical innovation. European patients still suffer from inequalities in the availability of information about medicines, whilst counterfeits are on the rise. To address these challenges, the Commission has tabled a package,...