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Up to 40% of hospitalised seniors are frail and most want to return home after discharge. Inaccurate estimation of risks in the hospital may lead to inadequate support at home. This study aimed to document convergences and divergences between risks…
The Commission has asked us to inform you about the publication of a call for proposals on long-term care under the Programme EaSI (Progress axis). Here are the details of the call: Title: Call for proposals on social innovation and…
We invite you to read the policy brief written by Tiziana Nazio and edited by Daniela Vono de Vilhena for Population Europe on the informal support to older persons. Key Messages: The gender pay gap and other risks linked to…
In 2017, OECD Health Ministers called on the OECD to address gaps in knowledge and understanding by benchmarking mental health performance. Created by a diverse international group of mental health experts, the OECD Mental Health Performance Framework sets out what…
This brochure presents 20 best practice examples of EU-funded projects that have promoted work-life balance in the EU's Member States. This catalogue of examples, which include testimonials from project representatives and beneficiaries, has been developed to encourage exchanges of experience…
WHO is establishing technical advisory group and roster of experts on digital health WHO is establishing a global multi-disciplinary technical group to advise us on issues related to digital health. WHO's newly-established Digital Health Department will work to harness the…
EuroHealthNet General Council Meeting and Annual Seminar - Madrid, Spain Hosted by EuroHealthNet's Spanish national member, the Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare. June 4, 2019 | 09:00-19:00 Venue: Paseo del Prado 18-20 Min. of Health, Consumer Affairs and…
Fast track to strong primary health care Universal health coverage – the ideal that all people can access health services where and when they need them, without financial hardship – is a WHO priority. Primary health care can meet more…
About the High-level Conference on Health Equity The High-level Conference on Health Equity, hosted by the Government of Slovenia, will provide evidence and information on the solutions that can be implemented to reduce health inequalities and accelerate progress towards better…
New WHO guidelines released on 14 May 2019 advocate physical activity and a healthy lifestyle as important strategies to prevent dementia. "Unfortunately, many people with dementia are diagnosed too late, and treatment options are then less effective. Since dementia remains…
