'Digital prescriptions allow patients to take more ownership of their health care.'

They also bring efficiencies and savings for health centres, GPs and #pharmacists .

Find out how the UK introduced full digital prescribing: bit.ly/3UrmDhX

NHS England

Discover how trust and effective communication go hand in hand.

Join us on 8 May at 15:00 CEST for the first webinar of our brand-new series on healthcare communications.

🔗 bit.ly/commsbuildstru…

Just 5 days until the next #phage webinar! Vintage innovation - exploring the use of #bacteriophages in animal health from an #AMR #OneHealth perspective 7th May 13.00-14.30 (CEST) 👉 bit.ly/4b6oAaP

This event held with Ministerio de Sanidad will present where corruption manifests in health systems & how enhanced focus to curb corruption can help sustain progress towards #UHC .

📅 Watch live Monday 6 May 11:00 CET, in English & Spanish bit.ly/3y1q2gd (link active on the day)

📢Calling experts and policy-makers to join the #WHOBarcelona Course on Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Explore effective instruments to improve #healthfinancing policy and make progress towards #UHC .

👉 bit.ly/4aI3gbm

Our #LetsTalkPHC episode on person-centred PHC is now available on our YouTube playlist:

Click to watch🎥 youtu.be/AQuzWC7LZwc?si…

A panel of experts took a close-up view of person-centred #PHC : its meaning, challenges, and proven methods. #PHC 4UHC

What do you want heads of state to commit to at the UN High Level meeting on prevention and control of #NCDs in September 2025?

Join our consultation! We want to hear from people with lived experience, from member states, organisations and civil society.

bit.ly/3wjT4qQ

Some positive behaviour changes in children and their families occurred during the COVID #pandemic in our region:

✅More healthy home cooking
✅Less consumption of takeaway foods
✅Increased sleep time for children

Read the 🆕 #COSI report: bit.ly/3y1onap

Abbie is one many people affected by Post-COVID-19 condition, or #LongCovid .

Yet, no designated or guaranteed funding had been earmarked for affected patients, shows our new study of 3 WHO/Europe countries and 2 sub-regions.

Read it here: bit.ly/3TQKsPW

🤔Conflicting #diet trends spotted by the 🆕 #COSI report.

#COVID led children to eat more healthy foods but also increased their consumption of snacks high in sugars, trans fats, and salt.

Countries need to adapt policies to this new reality.

bit.ly/3y1onap

Supporting this health response would not be possible without our strategic partners:

Ministry of Health
Samaritan's Purse
UK-Med
SPF Santé publique
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺

6 months after the influx of refugees from the Karabakh region, WHO, through WHO Armenia & WHO/Europe, has been working w/ national & international health partners to meet the acute and longer-term health needs of 115,000+ #refugees .

🔗Read the story: bit.ly/4dkW9ro

💬“From increased screen time to changed eating habits – the changes are real!” Dr Shynar Abdrakhmanova shares her thoughts on 🆕 post- #COVID data from the new WHO report.

Learn more here: bit.ly/3y1onap

#Diets #PhysicalActivity #MentalHealthMatters

#COVID is still influencing the lives of school-aged children and their families.

🆕 WHO data calls to action: How can countries improve #PhysicalActivity and reduce #obesity levels? It's an urgent challenge for the whole WHO European Region.

bit.ly/3y1onap

#COVID data from the 🆕 WHO report demonstrates:
💗Capacity for having fun worsened for 42% of children
💗Perceived sadness more frequent for 20% of children
💗Perceived loneliness more frequent for 24% of children
We need better policies to tackle this!

bit.ly/3y1onap

🤱 Breastfeeding is the safest way to feed a baby during an emergency. But it can be tough due to stress, and mothers may need support.

🆕 WHO/Europe practical handbook helps support breastfeeding mothers with effective communication.

Read more ➡️: bit.ly/4aXrKO9

France has 3 health coverage policy features that serve as good practice for other countries ⬇️

But gaps in coverage remain, especially for people with low incomes.

Learn why and what can be done in this new #WHOBarcelona report: bit.ly/3W8nzu7

🆕WHO report shows that #COVID is still heavily impacting the health of our children. Ana Isabel Rito presents the main highlights—both positive and negative.

Learn more here: bit.ly/3y1onap

#Diets #PhysicalActivity #MentalHealthMatters

#MentalHealth is central to #Ukraine 🇺🇦 recovery efforts.

Experts from Ukraine's mental health coordination centre are visiting Denmark this week, hosted by WHO/Europe and Sundhedsstyrelsen, to learn from Denmark's mental health services and how to build back better.

📢Join us starting May 8,⏰15:00 CEST, for our webinar series on healthcare communication!

🏥Together with partners we'll explore how effective #communication builds trust in healthcare and improves patient outcomes.

👉bit.ly/commsbuildstru…

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