by EPHA | Jul 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) was officially opened on 3 June. Located in Helsinki, ECHA is responsible for managing the implementation of the REACH requirements in relation to the registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction processes of chemical...
by EPHA | Oct 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
<img8345|left> Sebihana Skenderovska was one of the three EPHA Roma Health Fellows under the 1st Roma Health Fellowship programme (2012-2014) sponsored by the Open Society Foundations. The overarching goal of the programme was to empower Roma Health Advocates to...
by EPHA | Jan 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
*UPDATED with the vote of the European Parliament* On 13 December 2006, a plenary vote by Members of the European Parliament led to the adoption of the new EU chemicals legislation REACH. However, according to health, environment, consumer and women’s advocacy...
by EPHA | Jul 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
The European Public Health Alliance Environment Network and Health Care Without Harm are calling for immediate action following new findings that neonates in intensive care units are being exposed to much higher levels of a toxic chemical than the general public. A...
by EPHA | Jul 5, 2004 | Uncategorized
US health professional organisations “Physicians for Social Responsibility” (PSR) and the Association of Reproductive Health Professional (ARHP) have released on 18 June 2004 guidelines to safe fish consumption written by doctors. The guides urge women of...
