EUREGHA - European Regional and Local Health Authorities

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🚨 Last 2024 Meeting of the @EUREGHA Working Group on #CrossBorder Health 🚨 Today, we wrapped up a productive year with our final 2024 meeting focused on strengthening cross-border healthcare collaboration. Here's what stood out: 🇦🇹🤝🇭🇺 Austria-Hungary Collaboration: A spotlight on bilateral efforts to improve cross-border ambulance services, presented by Central European Service for Cross-Border Initiatives (CESCI). Key challenges and hurdles in ensuring seamless emergency response across borders were discussed. 🌐 Cross-Border Projects Showcase: Insights from the Cross-Border Institute (Cross Border Institute) and Adriana Pérez Fortis, MSc., PhD. highlighted impactful initiatives like the #EMSdollart region and the #CHAREGD project, with a strong emphasis on primary care solutions. ☮️ Northern Ireland's PEACEPLUS Project Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) - European Funding:This transformative initiative demonstrated how cross-border collaboration can foster health and peace-building in the region. ✨ Looking Ahead: Today’s session was a reminder of the incredible potential in breaking barriers to healthcare delivery across borders. These projects serve as inspiration to continue working towards a more connected and inclusive Europe. #CrossBorderHealth #PrimaryCare #HealthcareInnovation #PEACEPLUS #CBHealth 💡 Let’s keep the conversation going and celebrate these successes together! 🏥✨

🌍 EUREGHA Annual Conference 2024 🌍 Join us on 5th December in Brussels as we dive into the important role of regional and local health authorities in the European Health Union. 🗓️ When: 5 December 2024, 14:00 – 19:30 CET 📍 Where: Northern Ireland Executive Office, Brussels Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with policymakers, experts, and stakeholders driving health innovation in Europe. ➡️ Register now: https://shorturl.at/EtlvY 💻 Learn more: https://shorturl.at/0iFPi

🌟 Recap fom today's IRGHW: From Policy to Practice - Empowering Local Responses to AMR 🌟 Today at the European Committee of the Regions, we gathered policymakers, experts, patient advocates, and regional leaders to tackle one of the most pressing global health challenges—Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Here's what we learned and shared during this impactful session: 🗓️ Date: 21 November 2024 📍 Location: Brussels, European Committee of the Regions 🚨 Key Takeaways: 🗣️ Ariane Vander Stappen (EU Health and Food Safety): Next steps post-Council Recommendation include: ✔️ Strengthening monitoring frameworks with new health indicators 📊 ✔️ Advancing integrated surveillance 🔬 ✔️ Launching innovative awareness campaigns aimed at engaging youth, like the recently unveiled initiative 🎯 🌍 Laura Cigolot (ENIPAR): Regions play a critical role in fighting AMR by: ✔️ Educating communities about the risks and prevention strategies. ✔️ Enhancing research and innovation across the One Health spectrum. ✔️ Assessing and improving hospital and care protocols 🏥. ✔️ Addressing gaps in surveillance to enable actionable insights 🔍. ✨ Insights from to Isabelle Johansson Sweden’s STRAMA Approach: This model from Region Östergötland underscores the power of primary care-focused AMR strategies, emphasizing data monitoring and collaboration at every level. Kudos and the Swedish delegation for their valuable contribution. 👥 Yann Heyer (European Patients' Forum): Patient organizations and regional health authorities are natural partners in combating AMR. His call to action focused on: ✔️ Crafting awareness campaigns powered by real patient stories. ✔️ Strengthening capacity-building initiatives for patient organizations. ✔️ Advocating for robust EU4Health frameworks to tackle AMR head-on. 🌟 The Path Forward: From regional education efforts to empowering the next generation through gamified awareness tools, and from improving hospital protocols to supporting primary care initiatives, we have the knowledge and tools to act. Now is the time to scale these efforts for tangible, life-saving results! #OneHealth #AMRAction #HealthPolicy #WAAW2024 #EAAD Let’s continue this vital conversation and collaboration. Together, we can make a difference! 💡💪

📢 Happening Today! Join us for an insightful discussion: 🗓️ From Policy to Practice: Empowering Regional and Local Responses to Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 📍 European Committee of the Regions, Brussels 🕒 21 November 2024, 13:30 - 14:30 The CoR Interregional Group on Health and Well-Being is convening its fourth public meeting of 2024, focusing on tackling the global health threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). 🌍 What to Expect: Key insights from experts on AMR policies and frameworks The patient perspective and opportunities for collaboration with regional authorities Best practices on implementing a One Health approach 👥 Speakers include: Ariane Vander Stappen (European Commission, DG Sante) Laura Cigolot (ENIPAR) Yann Heyer (European Patients' Forum) Isabelle Johansson (Region Östergötland EU Office) 💡 Let’s work together to combat AMR and protect public health! 🚀 See you there! #AMR #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #Collaboration #EUREGHA #OneHealth

Health and care workforce transformation is essential for the future of European healthcare. 🌍🩺✨ EUREGHA is committed to addressing workforce shortages through #BeWell and the #PactforSkills initiative. 🤝📚 Let’s align efforts with the EU Commission’s goals under #EU4Health, ensuring we equip Europe’s health workforce for the future. 💼💪 Let’s work together to strengthen cross-border collaboration on skills and mental well-being! 🌟 🤗 #EUHealth #BeWell #PactForSkills #HealthCareWorkforce

The #Health at a Glance 2024 report is out today ✍️ Knowledge is crucial to improve our #healthsystems! Discover key stats of the European health systems with a focus on: #healthworkforce shortages & #healthageing 📖https://lnkd.in/eTk65xDh #SoHEU24 #HealthUnion #SoHEU24 EU Health and Food Safety European Health Forum Gastein NAT - Commission for Natural Resources Maya Matthews Sandra Gallina OECD - OCDE European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

🗓️ It’s World Health Organization Antimicrobial Awareness Week and today is #EAAD European Antibiotics Awareness day! During this week dedicated to raising awareness about Antimicrobial Resistance #AMR globally. This year's theme reminds us: Together, we can tackle AMR. 📢 Our Event: November 21 Hosted by: The European Committee of the Regions in Brussels Join us as part of the AMR week efforts to discuss actionable responses to AMR at local and regional levels. Do not miss the chance to join us! 🎟️ Last chance to register Now: https://shorturl.at/opp7H Let’s make a difference together. #WAAW #AntimicrobialResistance #AMRweek #AntibioticResistance #AMRAction #PublicHealth #EUREGHA

🎉 Welcome to EUREGHA, Aarhus Kommune! 🌍 We’re thrilled to announce City of Aarhus Municipality from Denmark as the newest member of our growing network! 🤝 🎤 In Conversation with Aarhus Kommune In a special interview, Ivan Kjær Lauridsen, Head of Health and Assisted Living Technology, and Sonja Hansen , European Project Officer, shared their vision: Tackling Challenges: Addressing an aging population, a shortage of care professionals, and supporting vulnerable groups, Aarhus is committed to innovative solutions. Why EUREGHA?: Aarhus aims to build partnerships, share insights, and drive innovation in health and care policies. Leading Initiatives: From their Virtual Healthcare Program to innovative education centers and the DokkX technology hub, Aarhus is shaping the future of healthcare. 🌟 Aarhus Kommune brings expertise in health innovation, technology, and community engagement, making them an invaluable addition to EUREGHA. Read the full interview here: https://shorturl.at/WdHeQ. Let’s grow together and drive impactful change! 🚀 #EUREGHA #AarhusKommune #HealthInnovation #Collaboration

🚨 Join us on November 21st for the CoR Interregional Group on Health & Well-Being conference: "From Policy to Practice: Empowering Regional and Local Responses to Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)." 🦠💊 Kindly hosted at the Committee of the Regions, this session will bring together experts and stakeholders to discuss the latest strategies for tackling #AMR at the regional and local levels. 📊🤝 📅 Date: 21/11/2024, 13:30 – 14:30 CET 📍 Venue: Committee of the Regions (Room JDE70) ✨ Agenda Highlights: -Updates on #AMR policies and frameworks in Europe 🌍 -Multi-stakeholder insights from the European Commission, @ENIPAR, and the European Patients' Forum -Regional practices and the “One Health” approach 🐾🌾💊 -Open debate and Q&A to exchange actionable ideas! 📝 Registration closes soon! Secure your spot now: https://shorturl.at/opp7H #AMRConference #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #AntimicrobialResistance #RegionalHealth #EUHealth #OneHealth #TogetherAgainstAMR