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The European Public Health Alliance is a change agent – Europe’s leading NGO alliance advocating for better health. Reposts are not endorsements. #PublicHealth

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SciFoodHealth @scifoodhealth.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
#Micronutrients are essential for our bodies, but measuring them is not so easy. ☝️ It requires reliable biomarkers. Read the latest #ZeroHiddenHungerEU article on the topic 🔗 www.zerohiddenhunger.eu/how-do-we-me...
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SciFoodHealth @scifoodhealth.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
🚀 The 2nd #ZeroHiddenHungerEU newsletter is out! Discover new insights on micronutrient deficiencies in Europe, incl.: 📊 our first article by @epha-eu.bsky.social 🧠 children’s health & diet 🧪 a #micronutrients quiz (EN/FR) 🎙️ expert interviews 👉 Read it here: www.zerohiddenhunger.eu/wp-content/u...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Today at 17:00 CET, EPHA’s Tomas de Jong joins the ERN ITHACA webinar on “Genetics and Unique Populations: the Finnish, Roma & Irish Travellers”. Bringing a #HealthEquity lens to how EU policy can make genetic screening inclusive. 🔗 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/44babe...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Today is @unep.org International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies! 🔗 Learn more in EUHAC's brand-new infographic! epha.org/new-infograp... #CleanAirDay
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Formal complaint to the @ec.europa.eu on the 2025 #EU4Health operating grant procedure! 🔗 Read the letter: eu4health.eu/formal-compl...
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GlobalInMind @globalinmind.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Shifting the Focus: A Case for a Positive Mental Health Framework in Europe The Open Letter from the @epha-eu.bsky.social members Jaisalmer de Frutos Lucas - PhD, MPH, Alessandro L. Gallina, and Brigid Transon: mentalhealthopen.eu/index.php/mh... #MentalHealthOpen #GlobalInMind #EPHA
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Mental Health Open | Open-Access Journal
Advancing mental health research, policy, and education through open-access publications.
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
What does equitable digital transformation look like? A new article co-authored by EPHA explores Roma girls’ health, digital inclusion & EU policy 💻 🔗 Read the full article: www.frontiersin.org/journals/soc...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🚨 EPHA calls on UN negotiators to strengthen the Political Declaration on NCDs & Mental Health 📄 Read our open letter here: epha.org/european-pub...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
EPHA responds to @ec.europa.eu Call for Evidence on EU Cardiovascular Health Plan. 🫀 📝 Paper: epha.org/ephas-vision... 📰 Press release: epha.org/epha-urges-e...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
❗#EU4Health 2025 drops operating grants for health NGOs. 30 orgs left without funding, despite @ec.europa.eu agreements. This is a blow to democracy, equity & transparency. 📣 We call on the European Commission to restore support & defend public health. 🔗 Full reaction: epha.org/epha-stateme...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
EPHA responded to the EU’s public consultation on the 2026–2030 Anti-Racism Strategy, calling for action on racism as a driver of health inequity. ⚖️ Key demands: recognition, data, accountability, and community participation. 🔗 Read our full submission here: epha.org/epha-respond...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
📢 July’s #HealthEquity newsfeed is here! Challenges are deepening, but solutions are emerging. This edition features: 🔶 A new WHO equity report 🔶 An MEP call for action on #WomensHealth 🔶 Research on disparities across key groups 🔗 Read more: epha.org/health-equit...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Public health must not be silent. Gaza is facing a catastrophic collapse of health systems, infrastructure, and basic determinants of life. 📣 Health requires peace. Silence is not neutrality. 🔗 epha.org/joint-public...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
🚨 EPHA project PLAN’EAT publishes first key findings! #FoodSystems and dietary shifts could dramatically reduce disease burden and environmental damage in Europe. 📰 Read more: epha.org/whats-on-you... @truecostaccounting.bsky.social @erikmathijs.bsky.social
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Warm welcome to JOGG joining EPHA’s growing membership! 🎉 Since 2010, this Dutch public health org has worked to enable every child can grow up with access to healthy food, physical activity, and relaxation. 🚲 #ChildHealth #HealthyCommunities #PublicHealth #EPHAMembers #Prevention #EUHealth
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
EUHAC demands clean air and disease prevention as priorities in next #EUbudget. 🌍 ❌ End harmful subsidies ✅ Invest in clean air 💶 Save lives, reduce health costs 📝 Read our call: healthyaircoalition.eu/2025/07/09/h... #CleanAir #HealthEquity #AirPollution #MFF2027
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Health for all: the next EU budget (MFF) as a driver for clean air for all - EU Healthy Air Coalition
To safeguard the Union’s security, equitable prosperity and wellbeing, ending harmful subsidies and providing ambitious and dedicated investments for clean air measures need to be firmly anchored in t...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
🌍 We’re thrilled to see the Civil Society State of the Union 2025 report! Grateful to @eucivilsociety.bsky.social who brought this publication to life. 📖 Read the full report: civilsocietyeurope.eu/cssoteu-2025/ #CSSOTEU #EUCivilSociety #StateOfTheUnion #PublicHealth #SocialJustice #CivilSociety
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
@ec.europa.eu Life Sciences Strategy: strong focus on innovation, competitiveness, and resilience, but where is Prevention and Equity? ⚖️ 👉Read our full EPHA opinion piece here: epha.org/choose-europ... #Europe #LifeScience #Innovation #Competitiveness #HealthEquity
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
@ec.europa.eu proposes 90% emission reduction by 2040 with profound positive implications but carbon credits risk missing health & economic benefits ⚠️ 📄 Read the piece by Sara Bertucci and Alessandro Gallina: epha.org/safeguarding... #ClimateHealth #EUClimateTarget #HealthEquity #ClimateAction
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
We are thrilled to welcome Rypple to the EPHA family! 🥳 Rypple is a global health ecosystem hub working to shift health systems from disease treatment to prevention. ⚕️ #FutureOfHealth #HealthSystems #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity #EPHAMembers #PreventionFirst #SustainableHealth #EUHealth
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
EPHA welcomes the Infectious Disease Alliance (IDA) as a member! IDA envisions a world with a significantly reduced #InfectiousDiseases burden, where everyone, regardless of location, has access to prevention and treatment. #PublicHealth #EPHAMembers #EUHealthPolicy
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
#UnitedNations General Assembly is negotiating a political declaration on non communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions. ❗ EPHA and 31 other members of WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs respond: 🔗 t.co/jvDRL86CzR #MentalHealth #NonCommunicable #Disease #UNGA
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
EPHA welcomes a new member: @globalinmind.bsky.social! Global In Mind is a non-profit working on worldwide #MentalHealth awareness, research, education and training, and support to governments and organisations🫂 #member #celebration #community
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
🧠 Over 9 million people in Europe live with #dementia - projected to double by 2050. 🔗 The guest article by Angela Bradshaw, at Alzheimer Europe discusses potential links between #AirPollution and dementia: epha.org/addressing-a... #air #pollution
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
EPHA & @europeancancer.bsky.social hosted a webinar on “Combating Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare,” exploring the impact of structural barriers on access to cancer care along #ethnic and gender lines. 🔍 Read the key takeaways & solutions: epha.org/event-report... #webinar #report #cancer
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
A year into their term, EPHA’s Board reflects: 🌍 In permanent crisis - conflict, climate, pandemics, health is a fundamental pillar of democracy, security, and social cohesion. 📢 Read the full statement: epha.org/epha-board-s... #HealthAsDemocracy #CivilSociety #EPHA
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
🧑‍🌾 Agriculture shapes more than fields and yields. As Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) accelerates, #health is still strikingly absent - our latest opinion piece argues for its place at the heart of the policy. 📄 Read more: epha.org/food-farms-a... #EUFarmPolicy #OneHealth #FoodSystems #CAP
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
🔍 One look around your house or workplace might reveal a toxic truth: we are surrounded by products containing harmful #PFAS everywhere we go. 🔗 Guest article by @albagilca.bsky.social, Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) discussing #cancer policy and pollution: epha.org/forever-chem...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
🗑️ As the primary users of medical consumables, #nurses generate the most waste, most of which is plastic based or wrapped. 🔗 @gallagherrose.bsky.social, @rcn.org.uk Royal College of Nursing, talks about potential solutions: epha.org/world-enviro...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
⚠️ Our #health is threatened by climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. 💶 Does the new multiannual financial framework ( #MFF) address this triple crisis? 🔗 Read the guest article by Claudio Lanza, @healthandenv.bsky.social: epha.org/financing-ze...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
📢 Read the latest issue of EPHA’s monthly newsletter – “Slashing Pollution is Protecting Public Health” 🌍 🔗 epha.org/slashing-pol... ⚠️ Europe must implement environmental laws, and recommit to protecting everyone from preventable pollution-related health harms. #Environment #Health #Newsletter
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
🪷 Youth are not just users of digital health tools — they are stakeholders whose voices are essential to shaping more inclusive and healthier futures. Read the guest article by Davit Kvrividze: 🔗 epha.org/from-users-t... #youth #digital #health #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
🤖 The paradox we face in psychiatric crisis care: the more precise our tools become, the more we risk overlooking the signs. Read the guest article by Nancy De Jesus talking about AI tools in psychiatric care: 🔗 epha.org/when-digital... #psychiatric #care #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
☠️ Digital platforms contain harmful narratives: false health claims, toxic amplification of fear and stigma... An EU Mental Health Strategy could turn our digital evolution into a wellbeing revolution. 🔗 epha.org/protecting-m... #harmful #toxic #wellbeing #revolution #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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Protecting mental health in the online era - EPHA
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Lucia Vaquero @luciavz.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Happy to share this @epha-eu.bsky.social report around Better Indicators for Mental Health & Wellbeing, where I participated as a collaborating expert: epha.org/building-bet... #MentalHealth #publichealth #policy #European #MentalWellbeing
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GlobalInMind @globalinmind.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
With great pleasure, we announce that we are now members of the @epha-eu.bsky.social EPHA advocates for better health by bringing together public health civil society organisations, including health professionals, patient groups, and disease-focused associations. epha.org/about-us/mem...
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Members List - EPHA
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Watch as Vicky Cann from Corporate Europe Observatory explores the topic of the Better Regulation agenda, as part of the Better Regulation for Better Health project! www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGl-... #BRBH @clemricherdel.bsky.social @eleanorbrooks.bsky.social
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Introduction to Better Regulation - Vicky Cann
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Next up in our 'Meet the Trainees' series: Suzan Otay, our Policy Trainee! Read her full interview on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/europe...
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#publichealth #healthequity | European Public Health Alliance (EPHA)
Next up in our 'Meet the Trainees' series: Suzan Otay, our Policy Trainee! 🔸Where you are from, and what did you study? I'm from Romania, where I completed a bachelor's degree in nut...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
🤳 Human beings are wired for #connection. In a world that often mistakes disconnection for independence, we’re learning that connection is a pillar in the architecture of wellbeing. Guest article by Sofia de la Fuente Garcia: 🔗 epha.org/more-than-a-... #human #wellbeing #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
We thank everyone who joined us for our webinar “From Digital Strain to Digital Strength: Rethinking Burnout Prevention in Healthcare,” held during European Mental Health Week! To watch the event recording, please visit our YouTube channel: youtu.be/b1M4Lp2azRc #EMHW @mentalhealtheurope.bsky.social
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Happening in 2 hours! Join us for #EMHW! ⬇️
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
🔷 On 21 May the EU Healthy Air Coalition’s 8 founding members had the opportunity to meet with Pernille Weiss-Ehler from the Cabinet of Commissioner Roswall. 🌬️ We brought health voices to the table to highlight why clean air matters for everyone’s wellbeing.
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Next up in our 'Meet the Trainees' series: Mladen Hadžić, our Communications trainee! See the full Q&A here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
This Friday, join us 12:30 - 13:00 CEST for our webinar 'From Digital Strain to Digital Strength: Rethinking burnout prevention in healthcare' as part of #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek ! @mentalhealtheurope.bsky.social epha.org/events/digit...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
❗ Single-Session Interventions (SSIs) are deliver #therapeutic support in just one encounter. They could be crucial as most mental health users only ever attend one session. Guest article by Almudena Trucharte Martínez: 🔗 epha.org/fostering-em... #mental #health #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
📢 Read the latest issue of EPHA’s monthly #Newsletter - “Advancing Human-Centred Innovation for Mental Wellbeing” 🎭 Mental health isn't just absence of problems, individuals should thrive, and contribute meaningfully to society. 🔗 epha.org/advancing-hu... #wellbeing #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Watch our video policy making and the Better Regulation agenda with Dr @eleanorbrooks.bsky.social from The University of Edinburgh, created as part of the Better Regulation for Better Health project:
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Better Regulation and policy-making - Eleanor Brooks
In video 3 of our series, Dr Eleanor Brooks of the University of Edinburgh introduces key facts relating to Better Regulation and policymaking.Are you repres...
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
We are happy to see our work acknowledged in this article by Horizon magazine, shedding light on an overlooked public health challenge in Europe: micronutrient deficiencies. Read now:
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Hidden hunger in Europe: well fed yet undernourished
With nearly 30 years of experience in human nutrition research and teaching, Professor Kevin Cashman has dished out his fair share of nutritional advice to individuals, the media and government.
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Next in our 'Meet EPHA's Trainees' series: Siphokazi Matika, our Health Equity Policy Trainee! Read the full Q&A here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... ➡️Stay tuned next week for our next Q&A!
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European Public Health Alliance @epha-eu.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Leading public health committee MEPs have supported calls on the EC to adopt a 2025 workplan for health & fund civil society organisations. The calls were in an open letter sent on 10 April from the EU4Health Civil Society Alliance to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu eu4health.eu/leading-publ...
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