In the run-up to the 19th European Health Forum Gastein, this year themed “Demographics and Diversity in Europe – New Solutions for Health”, which will take place in Austria´s Gastein Valley from 28th September to 30th September 2016, the International Forum Gastein is welcoming applications for the European Health Award 2016. The […]

Good web design does not just appear by chance, there are many aspects of design that come together to achieve it. This second of a series of articles explores four (web) design principles that will mark a starting point, if considered, to make your website aesthetically pleasing, easy to use, engaging, and effective. […]

by Laurin Ellis, Malcolm Ward, Elodie Besnier. Introduction Wales, part of the four nations of the United Kingdom, has its own government which has responsibility for a range of policy areas,  meaning it can act autonomously from the central government, although international development is not a devolved area. Welsh Government […]

24th to 29th September 2016, Seoul, Korea. The 26th Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) will be held in Seoul, Korea in collaboration with the 12th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Hypertension (APSH) and the 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Korean Society of Hypertension (KSH). The […]

26th to 28th September 2016, London, United Kingdom. The What Works Global Summit (WWGS) is an international culture-shifting event, putting evidence at the heart of policy and practice. The conference will share experience from around the world and across sectors on measuring policy impact, use of evidence, promoting policy uptake, […]

Start: 30. August 2016, free online course. In response to the recent dramatic rise in the global incidence of dementia and the subsequent need for quality dementia education, this course is designed to provide understanding to improve the quality of life across the trajectory of dementia for people with the […]

14th to 16th September 2016, Krakow, Poland. The 36th Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology in partnership with the Polish Society of Surgical Oncology will be held in Krakow. Focusing on bridging the disparity between minimum standards of care across Europe, the overarching theme of the Congress is ‘Optimising European […]

Gesunde Ernährung. Inspirationen für die Praxis der Gesundheitsförderung. Internationale ReferentInnen regen neue Zugänge und Ansätze für die Arbeit in der Gesundheitsförderung an. Im Rahmen der Konferenz wird auch die feierliche Verleihung des Wiener Gesundheitspreises 2016 stattfinden. Es erwarten Sie interessante Einblicke in die Vielfalt der Gesundheitsförderungsprojekte in Wien, spannende Vorträge […]

12. bis 16. September 2016, Wien, Österreich. Workshops finden im Rahmen der sexualmedizinischen Woche in Wien statt ÄrztInnen werden von ihren PatientInnen zu Themen, die ihr Fachgebiet betreffen, immer als die ersten AnsprechpartnerInnen für sexuelle Fragestellungen gesehen. Durch den Besuch dieser Workshops werden Sie auch zu kompetenten AnsprechpartnerInnen. Sie gewinnen […]

14. bis 15. September 2016, Salzburg, Österreich. Der Dachverband Hospiz Österreich veranstaltet diesen Kongress in Kooperation mit der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde, der Österreichischen Palliativgesellschaft sowie dem Universitätslehrgang Palliative Care und damit auch jenem für Palliative Care in der Pädiatrie am 14. und 15. 9. 2016 im Bildungs- […]