29th January to 1st February 2014, Istanbul, Turkey “On behalf of ESSM, EFS, the Turkish Society of Andrology and Turkish Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapies (TACBP) – it’s our pleasure to welcome you to the 16th Congress of the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM), to be held 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 […]

free online course, sign up here. 24th March 2014, University of Copenhagen Diabetes is a growing health problem in rich and poor countries alike. With this course you will get updated on cutting-edge diabetes research including biological, genetic and clinical aspects as well as prevention and epidemiology of diabetes. All […]

13th to 16th May 2014, Miami, USA               The International Research Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (IRCIMH) will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Miami, Florida, USA, on May 13-16, 2014. The Congress is convened by theConsortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative […]

Duke University Scientific Writing Resource Why is writing important in science? Writing is the most common form of scientific communication, yet scientists have a reputation for being poor writers. Why? One reason could be that writing is never really taught to scientists. Better writing will benefit your science career in […]

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 […]

24th to 28th March 2014, London, United Kingdom   Health issues are the most widely covered by the MDGs with three dedicated to health issues alone. With growing populations and restricted budgets, it is increasingly important to know how to plan and organise health systems at any scale, and the […]

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 […]

This part-time programme has been designed to be applicable to students with a wide range of background skills in paediatrics, who require a detailed understanding of: core research methodologies critical evaluation evidence-based approaches early life origins and scientific basis of childhood disease innovations in diagnosis and treatment within paediatrics The […]

The World Disasters Report 2013 examines the profound impact of technological innovations on humanitarian action, how humanitarians employ technology in new and creative ways, and what risks and opportunities may emerge as a result of technological innovations. The responsible use of technology offers concrete ways to make humanitarian assistance more […]