by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 24, 2021 | Healthy Environments | Latest Developments
Considering the current sustainability and health challenges posed by food systems, and in the context of the implementation of the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies, but also of the newly updated Veterinary Medicines and Medicated Feed Regulations, EPHA...
by Sascha Marschang | Aug 18, 2021 | Digital Health | Latest Developments
Last month, EPHA responded to the European Commission’s public consultation on the creation of a European Health Data Space (EHDS) based on inputs received by our members. Generally speaking, the diversity of our membership is reflected in their engagement with...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 27, 2021 | Children and Youth, Healthy Environments | Latest Developments
As EU policies in the areas of food systems and public health continue to evolve, especially following the adoption of the Farm to Fork Strategy, Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan and the European Child Guarantee, the EU school fruit, vegetables and milk scheme...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 16, 2021 | Health Inequalities
The European Commission has a major role to play in providing common standards of micro-credentials to advance equal opportunities in employment and education, especially among vulnerable groups. Facing lower access to employment, vulnerable groups such as migrants...
by Radost Zaharieva | Apr 21, 2021 | Health Inequalities
Population ageing is a serious challenge for many European countries. According to recent data, 20% of the EU population is above 65. However this is likely to reach 30% by 2070 with the rate of people over 80 expected to reach 13% – a significant increase...