22nd to 24th May 2017, Vienna, Austria. The German Hernia Society (DHG) in collaboration with the Federal Association of German Surgeons (BDC) developed the Hernia School project. The aim of the Hernia School with its independent, interdisciplinary specialist-training program is to supplement the existing specialist-training curriculum for surgeons in hospitals […]

  Get Tested! Know your HIV Status! Slogans we hear a lot from the ambitious treatment target “90-90-90” introduced by UNAIDS in 2013. It means 90% of people who are HIV infected will be diagnosed, 90% of people who are diagnosed will be on antiretroviral treatment and 90% of those […]

In the run-up to the 20th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), this year themed “Health in All Politics – a better future for Europe”, we are welcoming applications for the European Health Award (EHA). The award of €10,000 will be sponsored by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Health and FOPI, the […]

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a medical professional who uses a foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Honest language is above all truthful. Medical professionals always have to be honest […]

7th to 8th June 2017, London, United Kingdom.       The course offers a two day comprehensive update in airway management. Option to book for one or both days. Day One – LECTURES Day Two – WORKSHOPS   Features of the Advanced Airway Management Course Workshops delivered by experts […]

26th to 29th September 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.        ICUH 2017 is the only global conference focused on advancing the health of people living in cities worldwide. Cities are the main drivers of national development and present opportunities to transform a nation’s health and wellbeing, so cities must be at the […]

by Alessandra Lafranconi, Kevin Rieger, Katarzyna Czabanowska und Marco Parenti. Already a few years ago, mainly during cultural activities proposed at the School of Medicine of the University of Milano-Bicocca, a gap has been noticed: medical students are willing to study and discuss health policies and politics, but often do […]

24th to 25th July 2017, Singapore. A healthy way of life should be every individual’s goal. However, healthcare privileges differ across societies, and it requires the combined efforts of the government, the private sector, the public and health workers themselves to ensure both the accessibility and affordability of healthcare services. […]

10th to 12th May 2017, St. Julian’s, Malta. The overarching theme of eHealth Week 2017 is Data for Health: the key to personalised sustainable care. Data lies at the heart of service delivery and the development of effective health policy. During eHealth Week, speakers and delegates will explore the changing […]

20th to 22nd March 2017, Prague, Czech Republic. The Cancer Drug Development Forum (CDDF) in collaboration with the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) have the great pleasure to invite you to take part in the 4th Immunotherapy of Cancer Conference (ITOC4). The ITOC series of conferences is the premier meeting […]