9 European Regions Launch Renewing Health
Nine regions representing as many European countries (Italy – represented by the Veneto Region - Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Greece, Germany, Austria, Spain and Finland) will convene this Monday February at 14:30 at Palazzo Franchetti in Venice to launch a major project...
Harnessing ICT to improve healthcare
The European Commission has unveiled a strategy to put Europe at the forefront when it comes to the development of smart internet-powered infrastructures. It calls on Europe's governments and its ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) sector to take...
Using Best Practice to Champion Health
During the Open Days 2009, EUREGHA has organised, together with DG Health and Consumers and COCIR a series of conferences focused on health-related matters. With the intent of giving value to the role of regional and local authorities in health promotion and...
Tackling health inequalities in the EU
The European Commission has announcedon the 20th October a series of actions to help Member States and other actors to tackle the existing health inequalities between and within countries in the EU. Despite increased prosperity and overall improvements in health in...
Taking action against Alzheimer’s diesease
On the 22nd July 2009, the European Commission adopted concrete proposals to tackle Alzheimer’s disease, dementias and other neurodegenerative conditions. These shared health and social challenges in Europe call for coordinated actions to ensure efficient prevention,...
Open Days 2009: EUREGHA plays a key role in the Meeting Place with four seminars dedicated to health
EUREGHA, together with DG Health and Consumers and the European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) is organising 4 seminars giving momentum to health as a means of social and economic development and...
Employers and trade unions sign an agreement to prevent injuries from blood-borne infections
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...
The European Commission launches the Partnership for Action against Cancer
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...
Commission launches new anti-smoking TV campaign
To mark the World No Tobacco Day, the Commission launches the second phase of its ‘HELP for a life without tobacco’ campaign. On 31 May, three new TV spots will be shown on over 100 TV channels across Europe for one month and repeated during the month of...
The European Parliament endorses the Commission’s initiatives in the public health field
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 diseases.
The commission acts in response to the novel flue virus
In response to the novel flue virus, the Commission today adopted a common European definition for the novel flu virus. This will allow for an amendment to Decision 2002/253/EC, which lays down case definitions for reporting communicable diseases across the European...
EUREGHA Working Group on Mental Health
On the 20th April 2009, EUREGHA will launch a working group on suicide prevention aiming at exploring the initiatives promoted by local and regional authorities.
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