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Dear EUPHAnxt subscribers,
You are all very welcome to the September EUPHAnxt newsletter. In this newsletter, we will promote upcoming events and opportunities throughout the autumn, including the European Public Health Conference this November in Lisbon, Portugal. The full programme for the conference is now available online. Please refer to the EPH Conference Preview section below for details on EUPHAnxt events and stay tuned to our newsletters and social media channels, as we will keep you updated with more conference planning. Subscribe to our different platforms using the icons above and don’t forget to register before it’s too late.
We are very pleased to announce that we have selected six highly qualified fellows for the upcoming EPH conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Please see the EPH Fellows section below to learn more about each fellow.
For those of you who are new to our network, EUPHAnxt is a unique network within EUPHA for students and young professionals, including early career researchers and policymakers in the field of public health. EUPHAnxt is a free and open initiative that aims to inform and involve future generations in the European and multidisciplinary network of public health associations.
You are encouraged to share related opportunities and events with us and we would be pleased to disseminate it to our network. EUPHAnxt is open to partnering with student organisations in Europe. If you are a part of an organisation that may be interested in joining forces, please contact us. NOTE: If you wish to receive the monthly newsletter directly to your inbox and avoid it going directly to spam, please add to your contacts/address book.
Thanks for tuning in,
The EUPHAnxt team
- Charlotte Myers (Communication Manager)
- Jinane Ghattas (Conference Manager)
- Domitilla Marconi (Talent Manager)
- Sophie Eicher (Outreach Manager)
- Monica-Georgiana Brînzac (Coordinator)
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Upcoming Events
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EUPHA Section Webinars:
- September 26, 2024, 16:00-17:00 CET: The need to accelerate prevention and control of chronic diseases in Central Asia
- October 31, 2024, 16:00-17:00 CET: Implementing a structured technology-supported care pathway for older cancer patient with multimorbidity as part of an multi-site RCT
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- November 28, 2024, 16:00-17:00 CET: Team-based care for the management of chronic diseases: from evidence to implementation
The past webinars apart of the ‘Sailing to Lisbon 2024’ series are to watch online.
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The World Cancer Congress is an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) which aims to strengthen the participants’ actions and impact on national, regional and international scales through a multidisciplinary programme featuring the latest successful cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care interventions. Learn more and register
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The 2024 Global Health Literacy Summit is organized by the International Health Literacy Association, together with Careum and the Dutch Health Literacy Alliance, and it will take place September 18-20, 2024 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Learn more and register .
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EPH Conference Preview
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We are very happy to announce our very own pre-conference workshop: Empowering Change – Advocacy Strategy & Tools for Early Career Professionals
Young professionals and early-career experts are crucial in identifying innovative solutions to global public health challenges. However, they are often overlooked in public policy and decision-making processes. This interactive pre-conference workshop, “Empowering Change: Advocacy Strategy & Tools for Early Career Professionals,” is organised by EUPHAnxt and EuroNet MRPH and is designed to strengthen public health advocacy among young professionals. Participants will gain hands-on experience in developing and executing digital advocacy strategies, particularly in engaging younger audiences through digital platforms.
- Date: November 12, 2024, 9:00 – 13:30 (Lisbon Time)
- Fee: 20€ (Includes lunch and coffee break)
- Registration deadline: September 20, 2024
- Target Audience: EUPHAnxt members, EuroNet MRPH members, and other young public health professionals (30-35 slots available)
In this workshop, you will:
- Develop and implement effective digital advocacy campaigns.
- Engage young people in public health issues through social media.
- Collaborate with peers to create actionable strategies.
- Register now as there are a limited number of slots available:
Already registered for the #EPH24? Add this pre-conference by e-mailing your preferred pre-conference to . You’ll receive an adjusted invoice via e-mail. You can also register just for the pre-conference without attending the #EPH24.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your abdovacy skills and connect with fellow public health professionals!
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#EPH24 is scheduled for November 12- 15, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal, and the full conference programme is now available ! If you plan to attend the conference, we advise you to book travel and accommodation as soon as possible.
Please note the follow EUPHAnxt events:
Tuesday, November 12
- Pre-conference: Boosting research impact: essential manuscript writing skills for emerging public health scientists (13:30-17:00)
Wednesday, November 13
- Round table: Navigating the 17th European Public Health Conference: A Guide for First-Time Attendees (9:00-10:00)
- Join the network! EUPHAnxt (12:55-13:55)
- Skills building seminar: Skills building seminar: Enhancing your elevator pitch: persuading a policymaker in seconds (16:45-17:45)
Thursday, November 14
- ‘The 60-minute Planetary Health negotiating game’: a transdisciplinary role play (9:00-9:25)
- Skills building seminar: Beyond the jargon: an interactive workshop for effective risk communication (15:15-16:15)
- Co-designing for policy impact: Belgium’s monitoring & evaluation framework for cancer care & control (15:50-16:15)
Friday, November 15
- Skills building seminar: How public health professionals can use the right to health to advance climate action and justice (11:45-12:45)
- Breaking down silos: Maximizing the impact of different EU funding schemes in health (12:20-12:45)
Be sure to register for the welcome reception, which is scheduled on Wednesday, November 13 from 20:00-21:30. The social evening will take place on Thursday evening from 19:30, including dinner and dance, at Estufa Fria. Registration is required. We will be planning another Join the Network session and an informal social evening. More details will be provided next month!
If your abstract was accepted for the conference, you can check when you are scheduled to present by typing in your surname into the conference website. Additionally, the registration fee will increase from September 1, so be sure to register soon and note there are reduced fees for current students and trainees.
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Please welcome our EPH 2024 conference fellows:
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Sailing the waves of European public health: exploring a sea of innovation is the main theme for the conference. Just as explorers once set sail to discover new worlds, we, as public health professionals, embark on a journey of innovation and discovery in our field. We seek to push the boundaries, discover new approaches, and chart the course for the future of public health in Europe. Sub-themes of the EPH Conference 2024 include:
- Artificial Intelligence in Public Health
- One Health- Animal Approach
- Social Marking in Public Health
- Health inequalities
- Global health
The pre-conference programme, which takes place Monday, November 11 and Tuesday, November 12, will include the following themes: cancer prevention; health literacy; European Health Data Space; Artificial Intelligence; digital health; strategic foresight methodology; behavioural and cultural insights; social security, work and health; prevention and preparedness; syndromic surveillance systems; enhancing your writing skills; and future health scenarios. Learn more
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Opportunities and Vacancies
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This online course is aimed at healthcare workers across Europe willing to increase their knowledge on HPV vaccines and its associated diseases and to improve their communication skills with adolescents or parents. This course is completely free as it has been developed as part of an EU-funded project. Learn more
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The Innovation in Health Information Systems (IHIS) unit at Sciensano is looking for 3 researchers to strengthen the team and to work on projects such as the TEHDAS2 Joint action and other health data governance and FAIR topics. Check out available jobs .
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The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is currently looking for an EU Project Officer for an undetermined contract starting from September 2024 based in Brussels, Belgium. Learn more and apply
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Resources
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Interesting read of the month
Eray Öntaş, Şevkat Bahar-Özvarış, Burcu Şimşek
Frontiers in Public Health, 20 July 2024
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1370343
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Are you a young researcher with published work relevant to public health? Please share your work and we will be more than glad to showcase it in our next newsletter!
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