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 […]

1st to 3rd October 2014, Bad Hofgastein, Austria We would like to share with you the Final Programme of the 17th EHFG conference. We are pleased to welcome among our speakers this year: – George Papandreou, former Prime Minister, Greece – Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner-designate for Health and Food Safety, European Commission – […]

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 […]

20th October to 8th December 2014, free online course Volunteer community health workers (CHWs) are a major strategy for increasing access to and coverage of basic health interventions. Our village health worker training course reviews the process of training and continuing education of CHWs as an important component of involving […]

Worldwide, more than one billion people are unable to work, blinded, disfigured, or handicapped by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs); many of them die. The most impoverished members of the population, above all women and children, are the most severely affected. Children do not attend school regularly, women and children cannot […]

16th September 2014, Vienna, Austria   Using cost-effectiveness analysis to influence health policy: the example of radon control Cost-effectiveness analysis is being used increasingly by many countries around the world, to help decide what should be provided, and to improve the efficiency of health services. One example of this is the […]

1st to 3rd October 2014, Bad Hofgastein, Austria Electing Health – the Europe we want ONLINE PROGRAMME We look forward to welcoming you to our event in the Gastein Valley in October and to sharing a few days of fruitful exchange and networking. If you haven’t registered yet you can do it […]

19th to 22nd November 2014,  Glasgow, Scotland Mind the gap: Reducing inequalities in health and health care The European Public Health Conference Foundation, the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) and the UK Society for Social Medicine are pleased to invite you to the 7th European Public Health Conference. The EPH Conference aims to […]

6th and 7th October 2014, Pennsylvania, USA ASTMH has developed this course as an update in the essential components of tropical medicine and travelers‘ health. This two-day meeting is designed for physicians and for all other health care providers working in tropical medicine or travelers‘ health. Speakers are internationally recognized […]

10th to 13th September 2014, Berlin, Germany “The Healthcare Industry – Our Responsibility Towards People” … is the keynote theme of the 25th Congress of the European Association of Hospital Managers (EAHM). Health and economics form a particularly sensitive pair of terms. Responsibly harmonising both in the interest of patients […]