14th to 16th March 2019, Barcelona, Spain. This biennial congress promises once again to provide a unique platform for the dissemination of the most relevant and cutting-edge science and innovation in the field of head and neck oncology. This congress has been shaping up to be a major international event […]

17th to 19th March 2019, Lisbon, Portugal. Having a yearly meeting gives European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) the best opportunity to present cutting-edge research and clinical findings to a wide range of practitioners from around the globe. To ensure continuity of prime innovative science, the 2019 edition promises an exceptional scientific programme […]

28th January to 1st February 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark. The course on pregnancy and programming and later risk of obesity will build on the understanding of the developmental origins of obesity and related diseases. It will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments with regard to mother-infant nutritional programming research […]

by Florian Moik. After my 4th year of studies at the Medical University of Graz, Austria, I completed a 4-week-elective at the Medical Department of the Seychelles Hospital in Victoria, Seychelles. My studies in Graz are very skill orientated with many opportunities to gain experience in clinical practice. Despite that, […]

Start: 3rd January 2019, free online course. Our world’s climate is changing. Of the top twenty hottest years ever recorded, sixteen have occurred in the last two decades. This warming has already had a profound effect. Many feel powerless in the face of this challenge, but you can make a […]

Start: anytime, online course. The Pandemic Influenza Severity Assessment (PISA) tool is a framework for using existing influenza surveillance data to determine a qualitative judgment on the severity of a current influenza epidemic or pandemic in comparison to past epidemics and pandemics. In this context, severity refers to how many […]

The 21st edition of the European Health Forum Gastein, an event on the Austria EU presidency calendar, concluded on the 5th October 2018 with 600 leading health policy experts agreeing on the need to set bold political choices for health system sustainability in Europe. Experts acknowledged the necessity to avoid […]

9th to 23rd January 2019, Amsterdam or Soesterberg, Netherlands. In 2019 EpidM (Department for Epidemiology and Biostatistics) organizes for the seventh time the Winter Courses in Epidemiology . From 9th to 23rd January 2019 EpidM offers a very interesting program which covers courses in Mixed Model Analysis, Clinimetrics, Clinical Prediction […]

30th to 31st December 2018, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. This project together with two other projects, “Improving Hand Hygiene Adherence Using Combined WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy and IHI Virtual Breakthrough Series Collaborative” and “Improving Patient Satisfaction Index using Combined Service Excellence Programme and IHI Virtual Breakthrough Series Collaborative” have been […]

Start: anytime, online course. Learn mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and improve perfomance  Stressed by the pace of modern life? Mindfulness might be the answer. Research shows that when you’re not deliberately paying attention to something, your brain goes into default mode causing increased anxiety and poor communication. Mindfulness can […]