Event ISCOMS 2015 International Student Congress of (bio) Medical Sciences 2-5th June 2015, Groningen, Netherlands. If you are conducting biomedical research and interested in presenting your work internationally or interested in learning about the latest biomedical research then you should come.ISCOMS is one of the world’s biggest (bio)medical student congresses and takes place annually in…
8th European Public Health Conference
Event 8th European Public Health Conference Wed., 14 – 17th Oct 2015, MiCo Milano Congressi, Milan, Italy Organized by the European Public Health Conference Foundation, the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) and the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SItI). The event will contribute to improving public health in Europe by offering…
eu: School on Science in Society, issues in Pandemics.
School on Science in Society: issues related to Pandemics. As part of the EU-funded project ASSET, we are pleased to announce: The First Summer School on Science in Society related to issues in Pandemics. Pandemics and other infectious disease (ID) crises impact on mortality/morbidity as well as on socio-economic aspects. Such characterisation…
ie:Better Start – Early Years Quality Development Service
Better Start, the National Early Years Quality Development Service’ initiative to promote and enhance quality of early childhood care and education launched in Ireland, 14 May 2015. Minister Reilly said: ‘Better Start demonstrates my Department’s and this Government’s commitment to ensure excellence in early years services. Every year, in the region of €13 million is…
ie: Future HRB strategy – consultation and feedback
The HealthResearch Board, Ireland (HRB) is developing a new strategic plan to direct their activity from 2016 to 2020. They want to engage with people interested in future Irish health research with constructive feedback from stakeholders: Testing provisional ideas ‘in the field’. Identifing significant gaps, or potential errors, in their approach. You can assist by…
International Nurses’ Day
Press Release 12 May 2015 Nurses: A Force for Patient/Citizens Empowerment Thanks to the increasing focus on patient empowerment, political leaders have become more aware of the vital role nurses play in empowering patients and citizens in the process of continuity of care. eHealth services have started playing a crucial role in integrated care. On…
eu: Food4Me, project white paper and presentation
Food4Me white paper: Personal nutrition, paving way to better population health Food4Me white paper: Personal nutrition, paving way to better population health An EU Project, Food4Me published a white paper ‘Personalised Nutrition: paving a way to better population health’, summarising its main project outcomes and implications. The Paper is divided into chapters including results from…
Personalised nutrition to improve population health
Personalised nutrition to improve population health Research on consumer attitudes to providing personalised nutrition (PN) services by national health services sees UK consumers compared with those in Ireland shows People in both countries prefer services to be driven by their governments, Only those in the UK expect a free service, at point of delivery. Paying…
eu – Resolution calls for new EU Alcohol Strategy
European Parliament Resolution calls for new EU Alcohol Strategy The European Parliament (EP) 29.04.2015, adopted a Resolution calling on the European Commission to present a new EU Alcohol Strategy to tackle health harm for 2016-2022. The clear message from MEPs comes just a week after EU Health Ministers meeting in Riga called on the Commission…
Equality between women and men in the EU
Equality between women and men in the EU Public consultation is open from 21/4 until 21/7/15. It will cover the following policy areas: Gender equality Justice Employment Health EU external actions EU development and cooperation Taxation Target groups The target groups are: Member States; social partner organisations; civil society organisations with an interest in gender…