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EU institutions reach a deal on the EU4Health Programme
ECDA welcomes the news of a deal on the EU4Health programme, with a priority on disease prevention and at least 20% of the budget reserved for health promotion and disease prevention by addressing risk factors such as tobacco…
How do health systems meet the challenge of managing chronic diseases during COVID-19 and beyond?
In an article published on 18th of November in Friends of Europe "Europe's World" series on health, ECDA Chairman Prof. Vanholder shares perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 on chronic disease prevention and care, and…
Extending the mandate of the ECDC to cover non-communicable diseases
The Commission’s legislative proposal to extend the mandate of the ECDC is expected on 11 November. The European Chronic Disease Alliance recommends the extension of the mandate to chronic diseases, in alignment with the…
CHRODIS Plus WP 8: Workbox on employment & chronic diseases
The CHRODIS Plus Joint Action (2017-2020) has come to an end, after 3 years of intense work. Outcomes of the Joint Action are available here. The overarching conclusions & recommendations to integrate NCD good practices…
