by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 12, 2021 | Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
Stella KyriakidesCommissioner for Health and Food SafetyEuropean CommissionBrussels, 11 March 2021Dear Commissioner Kyriakides,Following the publication of the Management Plan 2021 DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE), the European Public Health Alliance and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 1, 2020 | Health Inequalities, Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
The European Public Health Alliance welcomes the European Commission’s commitment to advance Europe’s social and economic development by proposing an action plan aiming to strengthen the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights.The unprecedented crisis...
by EPHA | May 28, 2020 | Children and Youth, COVID-19, Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
EPHA joins Eurochild, the International Step-by-Step Association (ISSA) and the Roma Education Fund for calls to prioritise investment in early childhood services. The COVID-19 outbreak has revealed the true impact of a decade of austerity that has pared back health...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 11, 2018 | Europe and Health, Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
Daniela Pereira, Policy Assistant, EPHA An economic crisis usually leads to general poor public health: not only do governments cut their spending in public health, but people also tend to adopt less healthy behaviours such as eating inexpensive, low quality food...
by EPHA | Jun 9, 2017 | Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
On the 9th of June 2017, the EU‟s Scientific Panel for Health is organising its second annual conference on: Health research in a connected and participative society‟. The European Public Health Association – EUPHA, EuroHealthNet and the European Public Health...
by Maria Smirnova | Mar 28, 2017 | Healthy Economic Policy | Latest Developments
With this year’s Country Reports analysing key economic and social challenges in EU Member States, the European Commission further expanded on the social dimension of the European Semester. For the first time, inequalities have been addressed in a more comprehensive...