By Kristine Mozerte & Nikola Tilgale Since 2000, the Municipality of Riga has implemented intensive and extensive addiction… Read More
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The Social Investment Package for Growth and Cohesion – A new tool for health promotion in Europe?
Traditionally, society has turned to the health sector to deal with its concerns about health, health inequalities and… Read More
Editorial – Learning from a busy summer
Welcome to the second edition of the EuroHealthNet online magazine, taking a look behind the headlines of health… Read More
Do something, do more, do better
“Do something, do more, do better” seems to be the concluding recommendation in the recently launched WHO Review… Read More
NHS Health Scotland – To tackle Scotland’s levels of alcohol consumption
NHS Heath Scotland is a Special Health Board in NHS Scotland. Its work focuses on: Linking together experts… Read More
Ireland – Institute of Public Health (IPH)
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) promotes cooperation for public health between Northern Ireland and the… Read More
Netherlands – Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement (CBO)
CBO is a not-for-profit research organisation and has expertise in health promotion and quality improvement in health care…. Read More
Municipal Partner Process: “Healthy Growing Up for All!”
A strategy for equity in health has been under development in Germany since 2001. This is co-ordinated by… Read More
Investing in human capital, a game-changer for Europe
On the 20th February 2013, the European Commission adopted its long-awaited Social Investment Package (SIP) for Growth and… Read More
Equity Action Final Conference
The Equity Action final conference will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 23rd January 2014 at the European… Read More
Healthy Workforce: A key component of our lives
Protecting and promoting health in the workplace is of the utmost importance given the centrality of work to… Read More
What is being done to tackle Health Inequalities in the EU?
Health Inequalities are a complex phenomenon, and entail lower life-spans and healthy-life years for millions of people in… Read More