A cost-of-living crisis is more than just an economic squeeze: it is a public health emergency. A new… Read More
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Why were social factors ignored during the pandemic?
When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit Europe in February 2020, government responses primarily aimed to ‘flatten the curve’ of infection rates to prevent illness… Read More
The Andalusian Comprehensive Strategy for Healthy Living: a collaborative process
Improving population health and wellbeing is the fundamental goal of the Andalusian Comprehensive Strategy for Healthy Living. With… Read More
Changing lives through social prescribing – a personal reflection
Integrated and community-based health and social care services offer new and untapped opportunities to generate health and address… Read More
Social prescribing in Austria: First steps towards implementation
Every fifth consultation in primary care is due to health-related, non-medical concerns. Social prescribing is a promising approach… Read More
CultureForHealth – How art and culture are contributing to community-based approaches to health promotion and care throughout the life-course
EuroHealthNet recently joined the Advisory Board of the CultureForHealth project (2021 – 2023), which is an EU Preparatory… Read More
Supporting foreign communities to access health services in Southern Italy
Health is a basic, universal need, but health and social services are often difficult to access by foreign… Read More
Improving healthcare for people with migration backgrounds
In Europe, people with various migration backgrounds do not always receive the care they need. This is caused… Read More
Growing strong in times of crisis – Investing in wellbeing and health equity for young and old
Our societies have reached their tipping point. Demographic change, growing inequalities, the climate crisis, COVID-19, and the impacts… Read More
COP26: a win or a loss for public health?
What happened at COP26, and what does the Glasgow Climate Pact mean for public health? Where will public… Read More
The Welsh Health Equity Status Report initiative: Lessons on COVID-19 impact on inequities
The WHO Collaborating Centre (CC) on Investment for Health and Well-being developes and applies intelligence on how to… Read More
The role of the voluntary and community sector in addressing health inequity in Wales
Emerging Drivers of Vulnerability to Health Inequity in the Context of COVID-19:Â Perspectives and response from the Voluntary… Read More
Putting quality employment and financial security at the heart of the recovery strategy
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Public Health Scotland has been supporting measures targeting employment and… Read More
Designing a model of healthcare for migrant agricultural workers
In Italy’s hot and rural south, migrants are working the land. Their social, economic, and legal status –… Read More