European Public Health Alliance

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First EU one million signature petitions released for signatures

The European Commission registered the first EU ’petitions’ (European Citizen’s initiative) for Europe’s Day - including the EPHA supported petition on the Right to Water. The right to ’petition’ (European (...)

EFSA chairs resigns under pressure from the European Parliament on conflicts of interest

The Chair of the European Food and Safety Agency, Diána Bánáti, resigned on the 9 May 2012, upon request from the European food Satefy Agency (EFSA) and under pressure from the European Parliament not to discharge the EFSA 2010 accounts. This comes (...)

Commission unveils Action Plan for Health Workforce

As part of the European Commission Communication ’’Towards a job-rich recovery’’ of 18 April 2012, a Staff Working Document on an Action Plan for the EU Health Workforce has been released. It aims to assist Member States to (...)

Sign up to support more action on COPD!

As a follow up to its launch in the European Parliament, the European COPD Coalition has launched a call for support to its call for action. People living in Europe, stakeholders can sign up to the Call and show that they believe the issue requires (...)

Press Release: Spain on brink of failing its most vulnerable via new health law

A law bringing to an end decades-long free and universal health care does not benefit anybody. *** Media release (...)...
Updated on 15/05/2012

Promoting health gains through Structural Fund spending

The project ’Impact of Structural Funds on Health Gains’ demonstrates how Structural Funds represent a (...)...
Updated on 14/05/2012

How can health actors better use Structural Funds? Three training workshops

Three workshops are organised in Hungary, to support health actors to achieve greater impact when using EU (...)...
Updated on 14/05/2012

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