This is the tag for all posts relating to Health.

AER Katowice Declaration on Financing Regional Healthcare

20 March, 2009 By Editor

The AER member regions met in Katowice in order to tackle the crucial issue of financing regional healthcare, agreeing on the importance of using new technologies for the benefit of health. ... Read More

AER commits to improving healthcare systems and calls upon other levels of government to follow suit

20 March, 2009 By Editor

Katovice, Slaskie (PL), 20 March 2009. “Despite the crisis, or maybe because of it, regional politicians must take responsibility and see to it that healthcare services are available for all ... Read More

Noord-Brabant (NL) wins the AER Innovation Award

27 October, 2008 By Editor

Aim of the project The Innovative Actions Braban program 3 (IAB-3) aims to bring the region closer to finding ʻsmart solutionsʼ for the ageing population. In the next few decades the Province will face a ... Read More

Regions take aim to shatter Europe’s glass ceiling AER declaration calls for equal access to job market

19 September, 2008 By Editor

Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana (E), 19 September 2008 Figures are still poor in relation to gender equality in Europe: although women’s success rates at school and university are higher than men’s, ... Read More

AER Press conference hosted by Lower Austrian Government Minister in St. Pölten

10 September, 2008 By Editor

PK NÖ als Modell für europäische Regionen

Speech at AER Committee 3 plenary session press conference. St. Pölten, Niederösterreich (A), 11 September 2008 Lower Austria – a member of the AER accentuates regional identity. Regions answer to ... Read More

The Lisbon Treaty: A licence for grass-roots action!

11 June, 2008 By Editor

Wroclaw, Lower Silesia (PL), 11 June 2008 As the EU awaits the outcome of Ireland’s referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon, the political leaders of Europe’s regions were debating the ... Read More

Taking the lead on demographic change, AER takes a new approach to old challenges

2 June, 2008 By Editor

AER Seminar in Demographic change in 2008 in Umea

Umeå, Västerbotten (S), 2 June 2008 What can European regions do to boost fertility rates? What should they be doing for elderly care? How can regions support active healthy ageing? And ... Read More

Awarded: The Best AER Youth Ambassador on Sustainable Development Project 2007/2008

25 April, 2008 By Editor

Anton Kuzmin Awarded as the Best AER Youth Ambassador on Sustainable Development Project 2007/2008

The Assembly of European Regions (AER) awarded today its Best AER Youth Ambassador on Sustainable Development Project 2007/2008 to a young Czech who has been raising awareness of the issue ... Read More

Prime Minister of Republika Srpska (BiH) pays inaugural visit to AER Headquarters

15 January, 2008 By Editor

Strasbourg (F), 15 January 2009 Prime Minister of the Republika Srpska (RS) region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Milorad Dodik, joined BiH Representative to the Council of Europe Ambassador ... Read More

AER starts European-Wide Training Academy for Regional Officers

10 September, 2007 By Editor

The Assembly of European Regions (AER) today launched the AER Training Academy. Regions across Europe (both within the EU and beyond) deal with similar matters, which are relevant to their ... Read More

New EU Reform Treaty in Line with AER Position

26 June, 2007 By Editor

The outcome of the European Council held on 22-23 June is fully in line with the position taken by the Assembly of European Regions (AER), and presented to the German ... Read More

Health Services should stay outside the Services Directive: Regions appeal to the European Parliament

21 May, 2007 By Editor

This evening European deputies are set to debate the future of health services in Europe, following a report which aims at reintroducing them into the scope of the ‘Services Directive’ ... Read More

Regions launch two major Initiatives on integrating Ethnic Minorities and supporting Migrant Women

25 April, 2007 By Editor

European Year of Equal Opportunities Strasbourg (F), 25 April 2007 “European Regions want the EU to do more in the field of anti-discrimination”: Klaus Klipp, Secretary General of the Assembly ... Read More

‘Europe, listen to us!’ European Regional Young Ambassadors meet Commissioner Wallström

25 February, 2007 By Editor

uropean Regional Young Ambassadors meet Commissioner Margot Wallström in Brussels 2007

Brussels (B), 25 February 2007 ‘Young people are the future of Europe, please listen to us!’ Carrying this message, twenty-one ‘European Youth Ambassadors’, aged from 18 to 24 years and ... Read More

European Regions do care for you! Access health services… anytime, anywhere

14 February, 2007 By Editor

Brussels (B), 14 February 2007 Twenty-five regions from all over Europe gathered today in Brussels to launch a major initiative, which is set to revolutionise the way our health care ... Read More