European Health Forum Gastein

European Child Safety Alliance Wins European Health Award 2011

On October 7 2011 the European Child Safety Alliance (ECSA) was awarded the Award of the European Health Forum Gastein for a (Health) Policy Initiative of European Importance. ECSA`s Child Safety Report Card initiative was selected by the European Jury as the winner of this year’s award. The European Health Award is a prize awarded on an annual basis by the European Health Forum Gastein for projects which are designed to show improvement of medical care in Europe. More than one (...)

Programme released for European Health Forum Gastein

***Updated with new programme*** The 14th European Health Forum Gastein, which is to take place from 5 - 8 October 2011, has announced the second programme of the conference, the theme of which this year is ’Innovation and Wellbeing - European Health in 2020 and beyond’. ***Update*** Gastein 2nd Programme Announcement European Health Forum Gastein has released a further programme now featuring more detail about the sessions at the Forum and the speakers who include Robert (...)

European Health Award - Nominations open

Nominations for the 5th edition of the European Health Award, awarded annually at the European Health Forum Gastein are now open. The deadline is the 6th of June 2011 The organisers describe the prize as being ’initiated with the intention to promote health policy initiatives with an European scope, that have contributed in a significant way to meet such European health challenges as inequality and disparities in health status, access to health services and/or the provision of (...)

Registration open for European Health Forum Gastein, 6-9 October 2010

The13th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), the theme of which is ’Health in Europe - Ready for the Future?’ will take place from 6th to 9th October 2010 in Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg, Austria. The EHFG is a high level discussion platform for key actors in European health policy offering an excellent opportunity for an exchange of experience and networking. The participants are decision-makers and experts at national, European and international levels coming from politics & (...)