Patient and Political Advocacy by EUFOREA
15 Apr 2025
Publication
10 Apr 2025
Geoff Royston, Neil Pakenham-Walsh, Chris Zielinski. BMJ Global Health 2020;5:e002475. https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/5/e002475 ABSTRACT: The information that people need to protect and manage their own health and the health of th...
09 Apr 2025
The WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs is hosting the Third Symposium on the Meaningful Engagement of People Living with Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs), Mental Health, and Neurological Conditions, to be held on 24 April 2025 as part of the Second General Meeting of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs (GCM/NCD).The Third WHO Symposium&n...
09 Apr 2025
08 Apr 2025
FIRS and GLI Launch Global Taskforce to Improve Lung Health AssessmentThe Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) has launched the FIRS Lung Health Taskforce, an ambitious new initiative to improve the way lung health is assessed and managed around the world. In partnership with the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI), the Taskforce brings together leading experts to lay the groundwo...
08 Apr 2025
Article
02 Apr 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 2, 2024 – The African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC), Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), and the National Medical Association (NMA), represented by Christopher Leung of Leung Law PLLC, have filed a se...
Publication
02 Apr 2025
Stroke Action Now is a global advocacy report prepared by the Global Stroke Action Coalition. It outlines the burden of stroke, evidence-based solutions, and five urgent actions for governments and partners in the lead-up to the UN High-Level Meeting...
31 Mar 2025
Palliative care is often overlooked in stroke management, despite its importance in addressing the complex needs of patients and caregivers. This webinar will explore how healthcare professionals can integrate palliative care into stroke treatment, covering symptom management strategies, the needs of families and caregivers, and approaches to improving access to palliative care, particularly in lo...
31 Mar 2025
Publication
28 Mar 2025
The WHO Air Quality, Energy and Health Science and Policy Summaries (SPS) provide concise overviews of current knowledge and evidence on topics related to air quality, energy access, climate change, and health. These summaries aim to support decision...
Database
27 Mar 2025
Explore atopic dermatitis prevalence around the world.This resource is part of the Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA) living evidence synthesis workstream. Currently, there is no sustainable resource providing long-term data on the prevalence and...
Guide
26 Mar 2025
Integrating a palliative care approach earlier in the disease trajectory improves the quality of living and dying, and relieves suffering for patients and families living with life-limiting illnesses. This tool outlines the approach through three ste...
Article
24 Mar 2025
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. The burden of NCDs largely falls on low- and middle- income countries, where the majority of humanitarian crises fall. Already fragile health care systems in acut...