Update: EU Steering Group on Health

The Steering Group on Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases held its first formal meeting in Luxembourg this week. Its aim is to support EU countries reach SDGs health targets Read on: http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/sante/newsletter-specific-archive-issue.cfm?archtype=specific&newsletter_service_id=327&newsletter_issue_id=11561&page=1&fullDate=Sat%2011%20Aug%202018&lang=default

0 Comments

EHFG and EIT Health Hackathon Prize

 Hackathon is a new way of outcomes-oriented working of health innovators and aims for an acquisition of knowledge, which is expected to bring forward new ideas.  During Hackathon 2018 of the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) on October 2-5 2018 in Bad Gastein (Austria) 35 participants from different backgrounds from 18 countries from all over Europe worked in 7 teams on an innovative solution to a well-defined problem: “How to prevent injuries/death caused by alcohol misuse in the young population?” within 36 hours. The Hackathon organizers were the European Health Forum Gastein and European Institute of Innovation…

0 Comments

European Structural and Investment Funds for health

Very productive workshop ‘Research and Innovation in health’ of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESI Funds), June 20-21, 2018 Breda, the Netherlands. The purpose of this workshop was to foster knowledge and experience exchange on the challenges facing research and innovation in health and the life sciences and the role the ESI Funds can play in managing these challenges. Read on: http://esifundsforhealth.eu/  

0 Comments