Events
February 2017
JA-CHRODIS Final Conference – FREE event
Addressing Chronic Diseases and Healthy Ageing Across Europe Towards better prevention, management and care. For its final conference, JA-CHRODIS organised a one and a half day event which tool place in Brussels on the 27th-28th of February. The first half-day addressed JA-CHRODIS' work and outputs, and explored how the outcomes of this European collaboration can be used and taken up. Joining forces and moving forward for better health policies across Europe The second day focused on the bigger picture of…
Find out more »November 2016
6th JA-CHRODIS WP5 meeting
The final WP5 meeting was held in Lisbon, on Monday, 21 and Tuesday, 22 November in Lisbon. The two-day event provided an opportunity to take stock of the results of the health promotion study visits and to discuss the recommendations about transferability of good practices. Download the agenda Presentations Gígja Gunnarsdóttir (DOHI Iceland) - Bilateral meeting of Norway and Iceland in Oslo, June 2016 (.pdf)
Find out more »June 2016
Health Promotion Study Visit 6 (UK)
During the study visit to London (UK), participants will explore the "Well London" programme and hear from local and regional stakeholders involved in development and implementation of the programme. The visit will also include site visits to various Well London neighbourhoods and witnessing some of the Well London activities in action. Downloads Programme Summary of all 41 selected good practices Presentations 29th June Gail Findlay (Director of Health Improvement, University of East London): Well Communities Dr Heather Davison (Development Director, Royal Society…
Find out more »Health Promotion Study Visit 5 (Italy)
What can health promotion at the workplace look like? The study visit to Milan (Italy) explored the Lombardy Workplace Health Promotion Network, a public-private network which involves 284 workplaces and carried out by building partnerships and collaboration with all workplace main stakeholders. Downloads Programme Lombardy WHP Network brochure Summary of all 41 selected good practices Presentations Prevention of NCDs in Italy, Daniela Galeone (Ministry of Health) Health Promotion Programs in Community Settings in Lombardy, Danilo Cereda (Lombardy Region) Health Promotion and…
Find out more »Health Promotion Study Visit 4 (Iceland)
The study visit in Iceland focused on the following two good practices: The Welfare Watch, an intersectoral work aimed at vulnerable groups, transferred from National level (Iceland) to local level (the Sudurnes Region in Iceland) and international level (the Nordic Welfare Watch) The National Curriculum Guides on Health and Well-being as one of six fundamental pillars of education in Iceland, background and implementation. Downloads Programme Summary of all 41 selected good practices Meeting Presentations Day 1 (June 1, 2016): Session…
Find out more »May 2016
Health Promotion Study Visit 3 (Portugal)
A study visit in Lisbon took place on 23rd-24th May. It focused on the Portuguese National Programme on Healthier Eating (PNPAS), a concerted and cross cutting set of actions to encourage the consumption of certain types of food with the objective of improving the nutritional status and health of the population. Downloads Programme Summary of all 41 selected good practices Meeting presentations Day 1 (May 23, 2016): Prof. Pedro Graça (PNPAS Director)- National Programme presentation Jorge Oliveira (Active Media)-…
Find out more »April 2016
Health Promotion Study Visit 1&2 (the Netherlands)
RIVM organised a study visit on their selected good practice 'JOGG', the Young People at a Healthy Weight project, which encourages all people in a city, town or neighbourhood to make healthy food and exercise an easy and attractive lifestyle option for young people, as well as a second study visit to introduce their good practice database to interested partners. JA-CHRODIS work package 4, developing the Platform for Knowledge Exchange, was also present. Downloads Programme Database (19th-20th April) and JOGG (21st…
Find out more »February 2016
5th WP7 Partners’ Meeting
The partners of the JA-CHRODIS work package on Type 2 Diabetes held their 5th meeting on 5th February 2016 in Madrid, Spain. The objective of this meeting was to present an update of the work package activities, to discuss and agree on the activities to be conducted until the end of the JA-CHRODIS, to improve the collaboration among all the partners towards achieving the objectives of the WP 7. Documents Synthesis Report Agenda Participants List Presentations Update on WP 7 Activities (Marina Maggini & Jelka…
Find out more »2nd General Assembly & 3rd Stakeholders Forum
The meeting discussed how JA-CHRODIS promotes the exchange and transfer of good practices in Europe. JA-CHRODIS's 2nd General Assembly was held on 4th February 2016 in Madrid, Spain. Practical information The meeting took place at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III - ISCIII, Room Ernest Lluch, located inside the ISCIII campus, Pavilion 13. Click here for more info! Meeting minutes 2nd JA-CHRODIS General Assembly Meeting Provisional Agenda 3rd JA-CHRODIS Stakeholders Forum Provisional Agenda Overview Documents: JA-CHRODIS Work Packages - 2015 Summary The…
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