This fourth edition of the EuroHealthNet online magazine reflects a wide variety of health promoting approaches, policies, events, research and developments by EuroHealthNet and its members and partners. It …
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Many questions remain as renewed EU institutions stake shape
The decisions have now been made; the die has been cast for the personalities who will run the corridors of power in the EU institutions for the next five years. …
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How can Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) lead to improved health and equity?
Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) has become a priority topic at the EU level. HSPA is a tool that governments can use to assess the efficiency and financial sustainability of …
Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management (SVT) – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) – EuroHealthNet partner
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management (SVT) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has a research profile that covers a wide range of subjects which …
Region Västra Götaland – EuroHealthNet member
Region Västra Götaland is a political organisation and within the area of public health the formal responsibility is divided between the Public Health Committee (policy mandate) and the Health and …
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Lisbon University Institute ISCTE-IUL – EuroHealthNet Partner
What are the aims of the Centre? “Health for All” (H4A) is the core mission statement of our group at CIS-IUL (from the Lisbon University Institute ISCTE-IUL – www.cis.iscte-iul.pt), which …
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Three initiatives for ’A Good Life in Västra Götaland’
Västra Götaland has a vision to create ‘A Good Life’ for all people living in the region. As a part of this and as a part of the action plan …
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The “Live well study” in Malvik municipality: An example of health improvement at local level
Malvik is a municipality in Sør Trøndelag county in the middle of Norway. It has a population of approximately 13.000. The “Live well study” (LWS) in Malvik is an example …
National Programme for the Health of Older People – Promoting active and healthy ageing in Portugal
By Luisa Lima & Carla Moleiro The most innovative approach aiming to promote the health of older people in Portugal was the National Programme for the Health of Older People …
EuroHealthNet study visits: Learning about investments in social equity for people at work and healthy ageing
One of the roles of EuroHealthNet is to facilitate exchanges of learning, sharing knowledge for improvements on the ground and providing added value from EU programmes. Two study visits are …
Speaking the language of policymakers in research project dissemination
One of the projects that EuroHealthNet is co-ordinating is DRIVERS – a research project funded under the EU’s FP7, bringing together leading research and public health institutes, civil society organisations …
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The next generation of health advocates
Insider views from three EuroHealthNet colleagues at the Young Forum Gastein. By Leonardo Palumbo, Anna Gallinat & Ann Marie Borg Alongside 70 other young health professionals from Europe, Anna Gallinat, …
‘’Unpicking complexity’’: Acting for inclusive, integrated health and care across Europe
We often report events in which we participate in our online newsletter Health Highlights. As the title suggests, that gives brief notices of the most important relevant happenings in Brussels …