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April 24, 2024Urgent Call for Advancing Public Health Policies in Tobacco and Alcohol ControlBrussels, 22 April 2024 Urgent Call for Advancing Public Health Policies in Tobacco and Alcohol...Healthy EnvironmentsAlcoholCancerTobacco
April 19, 2024Moving forward with the European health data space: the need to restore trust in European health systemsHere, we critically argue how fear-based negotiations, rather than strengthening trust, might have hampered it,...OpinionDigital TransformationDigital Health
April 18, 2024Making Prepared Foods Healthier and More SustainableEU could slash 48 million tonnes of emissions and save €2.8 billion annually with healthier...ReportsHealthy EnvironmentsAgriculture & FoodEurope and Health
April 17, 2024Support the trilogue deal for cleaner air and better health – EU Healthy Air Coalition callOn Wednesday 24 April the Plenary will be voting on “Ambient air quality and cleaner...StatementsGlobal Public HealthClean Air, Transport & Cities
April 16, 2024Addressing the health and care workforce crisis: ways forward for policymakingThis paper was written in collaboration and in consultation with EPHA members, gathering representatives of...Position & Policy PapersHealth Systems and EconomyHealth Workforce
April 3, 2024EPHA Newsletter | Making headway on health equityWhen wrapping up last year in EPHA’s December newsletter, I wrote about how we were...NewslettersHealth EquityDiscriminationEurope and HealthSocial Determinants of Health
March 27, 2024Diabetes – a marker of health inequitiesDiabetes can affect anyone, yet social and economic determinants are intrinsically linked to the prevalence...OpinionHealth EquityDiscriminationSocial Determinants of Health
March 27, 2024Equity for thought: the power of food environmentsFood shapes our realities, and so far, our food system is condemning vulnerable populations, not...OpinionHealth EquityHealthy EnvironmentsAgriculture & FoodSocial Determinants of Health
March 27, 2024In an ageing Europe, investing in preventative health is key: we need to ensure longer and healthier livesLonger lives and higher life expectancy is a testament to modern medicine and the advances...OpinionHealth EquityEurope and HealthSocial Determinants of Health
March 27, 2024Health civil society engagement in a shrinking civic spaceIn a context of erosion of democratic processes and challenges to European democracies, civic space...OpinionPolitics and Health2024 EU ElectionsEurope and Health
March 27, 2024European Environment Agency publishes a first EU Climate Risk Assessment ReportFor the first time a risk assessment report on climate change has been published by...OpinionHealth EquityAgriculture & FoodClimate Crisis
March 11, 2024Integrating Social and Health ambitions into the next EU Strategic Agenda 2024-2029We believe the social and health dimensions are of utmost importance and should be given...StatementsPolitics and Health2024 EU Elections
March 6, 2024Health Organisations call on MEPs to support the provisional agreement on updating EU’s clean air standardsThe urgent adoption of the agreement is seen as a decisive step toward addressing the...StatementsGlobal Public HealthClean Air, Transport & Cities
March 5, 2024Extended periods of data protection are not the best solution for either health budgets or access to medicines for allThe patients, healthcare users, and public health organisations we represent are extremely concerned about the...StatementsHealthcare DeliveryAccess to Medicines
March 4, 2024Health organisations call on EU environment ministers: swiftly adopt the Ambient Air Quality Directive dealThe EU faces a public health emergency from air pollution. We, the undersigned organisations, representing...StatementsGlobal Public HealthClean Air, Transport & CitiesEurope and Health
March 1, 2024Joint call for a transformation and a legislative framework for sustainable food systems in the next mandateEPHA and partner organisations have sent a letter to A joint call urging the next...StatementsHealthy Environments2024 EU ElectionsAgriculture & FoodClimate Crisis
February 29, 2024Everything you always wanted to know about genes, or why does it matter who wins electionsThis paper is a synthesis and a pitch. It offers a fusion of the author’s...Position & Policy PapersPolitics and Health2024 EU Elections
February 19, 2024EU’s 2040 Climate Target: Missed Opportunities for a Healthier, More Equitable Future EPHA considers climate policies a cornerstone of public health policy in Europe, emphasising the need for an...Position & Policy PapersGlobal Public HealthClimate Crisis
