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October 17, 2024Between art and science: Policy-making for health in the EUThe health-relevant policy adopted by the European Union (EU) is shaped by a complex policy-making...Europe and HealthReports
October 17, 2024Coming Soon! Policy paper examining the health impacts and economic costs of gas cookingStay tuned for the upcoming policy paper examining the health impacts and economic costs linked...Clean Cooking & HeatingGlobal Public HealthReports
October 10, 2024World Mental Health Day Joint Statement: Deliver on promises and honour commitments on mental healthOn World Mental Health Day 2024, 32 European organisations call for substantive actions to shape...Health EquityMental HealthStatements
October 9, 2024EPHA Contribution to TRIS Notification 2024/0388/SE: Draft Act Amending the Alcohol ActEPHA expresses strong opposition to the proposed amendments to the Swedish Alcohol Act, which suggest...AlcoholHealthy EnvironmentsPosition & Policy Papers
October 8, 2024Health sector ready to support swift transposition of new Ambient Air Quality DirectiveThe EU Healthy Air Coalition (EUHAC) calls on you to confirm the revised directive. Our...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesGlobal Public HealthStatements
October 3, 2024SEEHN and EPHA Forge New Partnership to Strengthen Public Health in South-Eastern EuropeThe South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) and the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) have signed...News Release
October 2, 2024Does the new Commission care about air pollution?A reflection on the revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directive Clean air is essential...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesGlobal Public HealthOpinion
September 30, 2024Online pathways to health equity: digital health literacy in the EU’s Digital Education PlanThis paper by the European Public Health Alliance explores how the EU’s Digital Education Action...Digital HealthDigital TransformationPosition & Policy Papers
September 27, 2024EPHA Newsletter | Safeguarding mental health and well-being in a rapidly digitalising worldDuring her statement as candidate for a second mandate at the European Parliament, Ursula von...Digital HealthDigital TransformationMental HealthNewsletters
September 25, 2024Letter to Ursula von der Leyen on the appointment of a health commissionerWe, representatives of the EU4Health Civil Society Alliance, gathering more than 30 health civil society...2024 EU ElectionsEurope and HealthPolitics and HealthStatements
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September 23, 2024Consultation Response: Health Community Input on the WHO COP29 Special Report on Climate Change and HealthTo: World Health Organization The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is grateful for the opportunity...Climate CrisisConsultation ResponsesGlobal Public Health
September 23, 2024Social media is bad for youth mental health: Where do we go from here?With more than half of the global population using the internet and social media –almost...Child HealthDigital HealthDigital TransformationMental HealthOpinion
September 23, 2024Mental health apps: Not a friend but a foe for public healthMental health is a human right but also a profound public health concern, and there...Child HealthDigital HealthDigital TransformationMental HealthOpinion
September 23, 2024Protecting the mental health of children and young people online: a shared responsibilityMental Health Europe calls for the debate to be followed by ambitious actions. The President...Child HealthDigital HealthDigital TransformationMental HealthOpinion
September 18, 2024Smoke free environment proposal – A welcome first step, but much still left to be doneThe Commission has proposed a revision of the Council recommendation on Smoke Free Environments that...Healthy EnvironmentsNews ReleaseTobacco
September 16, 2024Who breathes easier? The impact of emission standards on health and the cost of inaction from Euro 7Air pollution is the largest environmental risk in the EU. The European Public Health Alliance...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesGlobal Public HealthPosition & Policy PapersSustainability
September 6, 2024Towards the fulfilment of the Right to Health of People of African Descent: A consultation and recommendation report for the post-2025 EU Anti-racism Action PlanOn 27 August 2024, the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and the Office of the...DiscriminationHealth EquityReports