EHFF will be four years old in March 2017, when we will be holding our AGM in Dublin. Since establishing ourselves we have successfully participated in a number of European Commission projects. This is a strand of work which gained us the momentum so that we could start doing projects independent of the Commission to…
Latest news on PROSTEP project (promoting self-management in chronic diseases) first meeting of platform of experts, Brussels December 1-2th Although the content of this European Commission tender is embargoed until after it is completed, we can share reports on the activities undertaken as they are defined in the tender specification of last year and therefore…
For the second year EHFF has supported this excellent event hosted by Victoria Betton and her colleagues from mHabitat with support from the Yorkshire and Humber academic health sciences network (AHSN). The event focuses on bottom-up co-production of digital interventions to improve health. The agenda for the event is here. A report on the meeting…
Better use of existing knowledge to fight chronic diseases JA-CHRODIS Workshop at the European Parliament to showcase the CHRODIS Platform and highlight JA-CHRODIS activities in the field of diabetes prevention and management The press release is here.
The Vlaams Centrum voor Kwaliteitszorg (VCK – the Flemish Centre for Quality) is an old friend of EHFF and both former CEO Annette Geirnaert and current CEO An Kint are EHFF Community members. EHFF was delighted to be invited to give a keynote presentation at their annual conference, which explored the issue of control and how…
Final meeting of the Chrodis-JA (joint action on chronic diseases) WP7 (diabetes as a case study): Rome, National Institute of Health. October 20-21th 2016 EHFF has been a collaborating partner of this Joint Action since 2013 and has been active in WP5, 6 and 7. The concluding Conference of the Joint Action will be in…
We were happy to endorse the annual event of our sister organisation, GGI, which EHFF attended, as we did the previous year. The agenda for the day is available here Our colleague Prof Daniel Steenstra reported on the event and his personal observations are reported here.
Following Marius Buiting’s presentation at the EHMA Annual Conference in Porto in June (reported in our news feed July 12) which launched the planned joint SIG on health futures for health managers, we followed this up with a round table meeting to plan how the project might progress. GGI very kindly offered their offices in…
We apologise for the late posting of the news of our activities from early October until now. This three month hiatus was due to staffing shortages now resolved.
Patient empowerment synergies group: meeting September 30th Colleagues will remember our news post of March 18 2016 where we announced that, further to the detailed information about this project, posted in December 2015, we aim to get the project rolling. As a reminder, the protocol for the project, designed to get consensus on definitions…