EPHA joins 27 other organisations in highlighting the critical importance of good working conditions for food chain workers for ensuring food and nutrition security and food system resilience. The statement recommends both urgent measures with a view to COVID-19 and...
By Rebecca Moore, European Institute of Women’s Health Digital health can play a pivotal role in reducing gender inequalities in health by empowering patients (women and men) to take control of their own treatments. However, we must ensure that barriers that...
Guest article Homelessness kills Homeless people are dying. The Dying Homeless Project estimates that on average 11 people die on the street each week in the UK. The average age of death for homeless men is 47 years old and for homeless women, it is even lower at just...
This year’s celebration of International Women’s Day coincides with European Parliament discussions on a proposed Directive on Work-Life Balance for Parents and Carers. This represents an important opportunity for the European Union to take action in favour of gender...
By Dalma Fabian, Policy Officer FEANTSA Housing is a social determinant of health that impacts on a person’s opportunity to live a healthy life. Poor quality, or lack of accommodation is the cause of many of the health issues homeless people face, and often...
