Communication Tips – Respectful Language

9. April 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Get communication solutions where and when you need them. Communication for Professionals is a tool that gives you the words and shows you how to say them in meaningful, professional contexts. Boost your professional interactions by trying the following tips. Respectful language How you […]

Communication Tips – Use of Silence

11. März 2015

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a medical professional who uses a foreign language at work? Boost your professional interactions by trying the following tips. Verbal Encouragement– Use of Silence Sometimes, silence can be used to facilitate conversation. Often, you can guess the patient’s reason for silence using […]

Report on e-cigarettes to WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

22. Oktober 2014

The report on “Electronic nicotine delivery systems” (ENDS), of which electronic cigarettes are the most common prototype, was on the agenda of the 6th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), held 13-18 October 2014, in Moscow. E-cigarettes and similar devices are […]

Medical occupation and mobility of medical personnel in the European Union

25. September 2014

By Dr. med. Gerhard Polak You can download this article as a PDF file here. The harmonisation of the system for further education (the Bologna process) has constituted a milestone in the promotion of mobility within the European Union. The Directive on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications was created in […]

Advanced Wilderness Life Support Course in Mexico

23. September 2014

2nd to 10th November, Tlachichuca, Mexico Join our 4 day AWLS course in the heart of Mexico with an optional 4 day Orizaba Summit Climb after the completion of the course. Fly into Mexico City for the first night, then we will travel through the desert and trek into the forest […]

XVI. Humanitarian Congress Berlin

22. September 2014

10th and 11th October 2014, Berlin, Germany “Protection: A broken Promise” Since the emergence of the modern international system based on nation-states, the protection of civilians within its boundaries has been the central responsibility of the state. This protection is not limited to physical safety but also encompasses a positive […]

Public Health Ausbildung in Österreich. Ein Überblick

22. Juli 2014

Von Günter Diem und Thomas Ernst Dorner Eingegangen: 7. Oktober 2013 / Angenommen: 26. März 2014 © Die Autor(en) 2014. Dieser Artikel ist auf Springerlink.com mit Open Access und hier zum Download verfügbar. Zusammenfassung Die Herausforderungen, die auf das österreichische Gesundheitssystem zukommen, benötigen eine steigende Zahl an Public Health Expertinnen […]

Buddhism – Science and Medicine

16. April 2014

29th May to 1st June 2014, Vienna, Austria Interpretations, Applications and Misuse Venue: Sigmund Freud Privat Universität (SFU), Schnirchgasse 9a, A – 1030 Wien Organised at: Vienna University and Sigmund Freud Privat Universität (SFU) Scientific Directory: Prof. Fengli Lan, Prof. Friedrich Wallner, Prof. Pataraporn Sirikanchana Organisation: Mag. Andreas Schulz Buddhism offers a […]

Expedition & Wilderness Medicine

19. März 2014

19th to 22nd May 2014, Wales, UK The aim of the Expedition & Wilderness Medicine Course is to provide aspiring and experienced expedition doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced medics with the skills and practical knowledge to become valuable members of an expedition medical team. 82% rated the course as ‘excellent’, 16.3% […]

Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice

26. Februar 2014

        1st to 3rd July, London, United Kingdom BioMed Central, in association with its portfolio of health services research and policy journals, is pleased to announce the first international conference, Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice, that will take place 1-3 July 2014 at King’s College London, UK. As health services research […]