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Day 4 highlights: Regional Director thanks “the strongest minds and warmest hearts in public health”On the fourth and final day of RC69, Member States adopted a resolution on promoting health literacy that seeks to help people make informed health decisions. Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab also expressed her deep thanks to delegates and staff for their commitment to public health during her 10-year mandate as Regional Director.
News
- Improving the lives of people with dementia and old-age depression
- Day 4 highlights: Regional Director thanks “the strongest minds and warmest hearts in public health”
- Stories from the field – helping migrants to help themselves through health literacy
- WHO/Europe and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies renew commitment to jointly support countries to achieve health for all
- Day 3 highlights: Resolution on accelerating primary health care adopted
Events
- WHO launches campaign on suicide prevention
- 69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
- World Patient Safety Day
- United Nations High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage
- Ninth Meeting of the European Network of Ministry of Health Focal Points for Violence and Injury Prevention
Regional Director
Better Health for Europe: more equitable and sustainable
tells the story of how people working for WHO in the European Region have sought to make a reality of this goal over the last ten years.
Countries
How integrating public and primary health care has improved health for all in Slovenia
Countries
Emergencies and outbreaks
- World Patient Safety Day: making infection prevention and control everyone’s business in conflict-affected areas
17-09-2019
- Health response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
- Syria crisis: health response from Turkey
69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Copenhagen, Denmark, 16–19 September 2019
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