Nursing Now Campaign Board Meeting
The Nursing Now Board chaired by Lord Nigel Crisp and Baroness Mary Watkins met on 21 .. full insight »
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ECDC publishes its “EU Guidelines for the prudent use of antimicrobials in human health”
Posted on July 3, 2017In the context of the ongoing work against the rising threats from antimicrobial resistance and given the role of antimicrobial misuse and overuse in the emergence and spread of resistance, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (Continue reading »
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The Future of Europe – what’s next?
Posted on March 2, 2017The European Commission presented on 1st March its White Paper on the future of Europe, which provides reflections and scenarios on how the EU27 could evolve by 2025, from the impact of new technologies on society and jobs, to...
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Time to Deliver the Maternity Leave Directive!
Posted on May 8, 2015More than 4 years ago, the Maternity Leave Directive was successfully adopted by the European Parliament in first reading. It was then blocked in the Council with the excuse that the timing wasn’t right, due to the economic crisis...
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Alda Dalla Valle, President of the Belgian Nurses Association (FNIB) and Paul De Raeve, EFN General Secretary, interviewed by the Belgian TV
Posted on April 29, 2015On Friday 17 April 2015, just after the EFN General Assembly, Alda Dalla Valle, President of the Belgian Nurses Association (FNIB) and Paul De Raeve, EFN General Secretary, were interviewed by the Belgian TV (RTBF) in the context of the...
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mHealth at eHealth Week 2015
Posted on March 24, 2015During the upcoming eHealth Week, organised in Riga on 11-13 May 2015 as part of the Latvia’s EU Presidency, and to which the EFN will participate in, the invited experts will discuss the development of mHealth...
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eSkills and Health workforce
Posted on December 1, 2014The healthcare workforce is crucial in the wider deployment of eHealth not only as being its first users but also for the important role they play in accompanying patients and helping them using appropriately new technologies as well as providing...
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Commissioner Barnier welcomes the trilogue agreement on the modernisation of the Professional Qualifications Directive
Posted on July 16, 2013“I congratulate the European Parliament and the Council on having reached agreement today on one of the priorities of the Single Market Act I. The modernisation of the Directive on professional qualifications is an important measure in our...
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List of experts nominated
Posted on May 22, 2013The European Commission DG Health and Consumers (DG Sanco) published the list of the members of the Expert Panel on effective ways of investing in health. To see the list, click here.
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