free online course, sign up here.  organised by the University of California San Francisco This course covers the basics of normal nutrition for optimal health outcomes and evidence-based diets for a variety of diseases. Participants will learn the fundamentals of nutrition science and build upon these to explore emerging diet therapies, […]

        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 […]

14. April bis 20. Juni , 2014, Brüssel, Belgien       Continuous Professional Development Course for Public Health and Health Care Professionals The sessions include topics such as: leadership theories, systems thinking, political leadership and collaborative leadership: building and leading interdisciplinary teams, leadership and communication, leading change, emotional intelligence and leadership in […]

22nd March 2014, London, United Kingdom This one-day workshop is an essential introduction for anyone interested in a career in the humanitarian sector. You will hear first hand experiences from relief workers, learn about the nature of humanitarian relief, and look at the skills you have to bring to the […]

10th to 12th April 2014, Granada, Spain   Migrant and Ethnic Minority Health and Healthcare in the context of the current systemic crisis in Europe. The economic crisis that affects Europe, particularly the southern countries, has brought, across the regions, important changes in social and health policy which are creating […]

EHFG 2013 Opening plenary By Paul Giepmans, Indre Laurinciukaite, Martina Naschberger and Elena Nicod Helmut Brand, President of the International Forum  Gastein, opened the Forum with a warm welcome to all  participants and introduced the main theme of the 16th edition of the European Health Forum Gastein, entitled  “Resilient and […]

        Seit der Generalversammlung der diesjährigen ÖGPH-Tagung im Juni 2013 bietet die Österreichische Gesellschaft für Public Health ein Mentoring-Programm für Early Career Public Health Researcher (JungwissenschafterInnen, die sich derzeit in Ausbildung befinden bzw. maximal seit einem Jahr ihre Ausbildung abgeschlossen haben und im Public Health Bereich tätig […]

      13th December 2013, London, United Kingdom This one day conference will critically examine and debate the role of Gender and Ethnicity and its impact on Mental Health, so we can become more inclusive of these factors in practice and service delivery. This one day conference will bring […]

The Gastein Health Outcomes The 16th edition of the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) held under the main title of “Resilient and Innovative Health Systems for Europe” in the Gastein Valley from 2nd to 4th October 2013, explored the relationship between austerity policies and necessary innovations in health care systems […]

26th November and 4th December 2013, Basel, Switzerland This course provides an introduction into studying the genetic architecture of complex diseases and evaluates genomic research from a Public Health point of view. Students will follow pre- course online a guided teaching module familiarizing them with human molecular genetics. During the […]