The 2014-2020 EU Health Programme Conference took place the last 30thSeptember in Brussels. It was opened by Véronique Wasbauer, Director of the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (CHAFEA), followed by a welcome address from Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. He provided a brief overview…
YOUNG50 #Stay Healthy - Cardiovascular Risk Prevention
In Padua (Italy) the first YOUNG50 Study Visit
The first IT visit took place in Padua, close to the Adriatic coast of Italy. In this occasion, an overview and discussion about CARDIO50 algorithm was made. The two–day course involved participants from Italy, Romania and Lithuania.In order to transfer the CARDIO50 program to other countries, it turns to be…
Published the EHN Annual Report
The European Health Network has published the annual report with reference to the activities carried out in 2018. A first introduction by President Simon Gillespie and director Susanne Løgstrup gives way to the description of the main results achieved by EHN last year. The report offers readers a complete picture…
From Veneto (Italy) to Romania, Lithuania, Luxembourg
The 2018 Work Programme sets out that the priority in the area of promotion of good health, prevention of non-communicable diseases is on transferring and/or scaling up existing good and best practices. In this context, the SGPP (Steering Group on Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases) has…
Launch of the 3rd Health Programme “Young50” project
In May 2019 the YOUNG50 project, co-funded by the European Commission within the 3rd Health Programme was launched. Its aim is to transfer the Italian best practice CARDIO50 experience in Lithuania, Romania, Luxembourg among 50 years olds.The objectives of CARDIO 50 were to: a) estimate cardiovascular risk among the 50…
This project was funded by the European Union’s Health Programme (2014-2020).