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| Development of national paediatric clinical guidelines | ||
| 09 November 2009 | ||
| The WHO Country Office, Albania hosted a week-long event held to revise the guidelines and to build national capacity for further guideline creation. | ||
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| Workshop to reorganize school health services | ||
| 09 November 2009 | ||
| The WHO Country Office, Albania hosted a three-day workshop in Tirana in October on key aspects of school health and the use of school health services. | ||
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| Mental health in primary care: enhancing treatment and promoting mental health | ||
| 29 September 2009 | ||
| The Theme of the Conference is inspired by the theme of World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2009: Mental health in Primary Health Care. One of the main objectives of this conference is to establish mechanisms for the professional collaboration among different levels of mental health care: specialized inpatient units, community mental health centers and PHC. | ||
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The role of a WHO/Europe country office is to respond to requests from the host country to support policy-making on sustainable health development, taking a holistic health-system approach. This includes providing guidance, building up local relationships to implement technical cooperation, standards and agreements, and ensuring that public health measures are coordinated and in place during crises.
The WHO/Europe Country Office, Albania was set up in 1991. It has 14 international and national staff. The head of the office is Dr Anshu Banerjee.
The priorities for the Country Office are set out in the biennial collaborative agreement between WHO/Europe and the host country. The Office implements the agreement in close collaboration with the relevant national institutions and international partner agencies.