This is the tag for all posts relating to Health.

Reference site status for AER regions

8 September, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

A recognition of excellence A Call for Reference sites 2016 was launched in December 2015 at the Conference of Partners of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing. ... Read More

Entrepreneurship as a tool for regional growth

7 September, 2016 By Elin Berglie

Entrepreneurship is a vital component of economic growth and development. The creation of new business entities not only generates added value, fiscal revenues, employment and innovation, but is an essential ... Read More

Horizon 2020 “Health, demographic change and wellbeing”: Work Programme 2017 and funding opportunities

19 July, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

With the principle of research for better health for all at its core, Horizon 2020’s Societal Challenge 1 (SC1) related to Health Demographic Change and Wellbeing focuses on personalised health and care. Its updated ... Read More

Baltic Rim Economies: special edition on the Arctic

1 July, 2016 By Editor

The Pan-European Institute publishes a discussion forum, Baltic Rim Economies (BRE), which deals with the development of the Baltic Sea region. In the BRE review, high level public and corporate ... Read More

Project opportunities related to health

1 July, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Many challenges need to be met to grant everybody’s legitimate wish for a long, happy and healthy life. European research and innovation in health helps to tackle these challenges. It ... Read More

e-health: let’s find a common language !

29 June, 2016 By Editor

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Final conference school dropout: Just another brick in the wall?

24 June, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

Young people are the future Yet judging by the figures the perspectives are rather gloomy: according to Eurostats, one sixth of all young people were neither in employment nor in ... Read More

On the road to digital democracy

22 June, 2016 By Editor

The 2016 AER General Assembly and Spring Bureau kicked-off with the discussion on (R)e-inventing democracy and the disruptive nature of technology. We have all been confronted with the ephemeral feeling of ... Read More

AER regions & ParkinsonNet: joint action on centered health care

15 June, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

AER and the Province of Gelderland (NL) joined their effort in launching a project development initiative for AER regions in order to share experiences and work together on centered health care. ... Read More

AER at e-health week

15 June, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

Coalition of the willing AER participated in a session organised by ECHAlliance on a new “Coalition of the Willing”. This digital health journey across Europe aims at speeding up the ... Read More

In healthcare, the days of business as usual are over

13 June, 2016 By Editor

During the last Committee’s Spring Plenaries hosted by The County Council of Timis (RO) and the Assembly of European Regions on 11-14 April, Professor Dr. Marc Noppen presented the key ... Read More

Project on Life Balance of vulnerable youngsters: looking for a coordinator and partners

7 June, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

The AP University College in Antwerp is looking for a coordinator and partners to develop a project on Life Balance. Their aim is to develop a digital tool (mobile phone application) ... Read More

EU Health Award launched!

3 June, 2016 By Editor

The European Union Health Policy Forum (EUHPF), is a communication platform between the European Commission and health stakeholders that brings together umbrella organisations representing European stakeholders in the fields of public ... Read More

Re-connecting with the French regions

27 May, 2016 By Editor

Following the meeting on 20 May between AER President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, Secretary General Mathieu Mori and the new politicians from the Ile-de-France region, three more French regions have ... Read More

Connecting perspectives on e-Health: industrial, academic and institutional actors meeting up at the e-Health 360° Summit

25 May, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Quality healthcare provisioning in Europe has become a major issue for the EU healthcare systems. The population growth and the increasing number of chronic patients is creating a strong budgetary ... Read More