Please click one of the event types below or scroll down to see the available events.
This list is in chronological order, starting with the events that begin earlier in the day.
Events with a star are highlighted by EUPHA.
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Date / theme: | Monday 16 May - A healthy and health literate youth |
Time: | 10h00 until 24h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | WHO Publication |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Read this Pocket Book by WHO. The Pocket Book enables health care providers to deliver on the promise of quality primary health care. Its focus on evidence-based practices and prevention ensures that children and adolescents receive the care they need and avoids unnecessary treatment and hospitalization. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and Nederland |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/392Ov8a |
Language(s): | English and or Russian |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/392Ov8a |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the Pocket Book. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Monday 16 May - A healthy and health literate youth |
Time: | 12h30 until 13h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | WHO Leaflet |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Read this leaflet by WHO. Adolescents need to be included in developing the health programmes affecting their lives, whether at school, in their communities or at national and international levels. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Russian Federation, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/3wdmKBU |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3wdmKBU |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the leaflet. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Monday 16 May - A healthy and health literate youth |
Time: | 13h00 until 13h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. “House of Swag” is a group of talented young dancers from Dublin, Ireland, who use dance to express and help manage their experiences of mental health issues. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/fJdb2yYi3-M |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/fJdb2yYi3-M |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Monday 16 May - A healthy and health literate youth |
Time: | 14h00 until 14h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | News article |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Read this news article by WHO. The pandemic has profoundly affected young people, for whom lockdown measures have drastically reduced opportunities to learn, work and socialize. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/3KWcD9Q |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3KWcD9Q |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the news article. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Monday 16 May - A healthy and health literate youth |
Time: | 14h30 until 15h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | WHO Publication |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Read this publication by WHO. Health literacy, the ability of individuals to understand, critically appraise and use information related to their health, is an important component of education and has become more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/3FAOZyI |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3FAOZyI |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the article. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Tuesday 17 May - Vaccination as key prevention strategy |
Time: | 13h30 until 14h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. Laura Brennan was diagnosed with terminal cervical cancer in 2016. Following her diagnosis, she worked tirelessly to help others avoid this devastating disease by telling her story and spreading the facts about HPV and the vaccine that can prevent it. Laura passed away in March 2019 at age 26, but her message lives on. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/iiidJ5FVvcM |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/iiidJ5FVvcM |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Wednesday 18 May - Climate change effects our health |
Time: | 9h00 until 18h00 (GMT+02:00) Paris (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Information portal |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | The European Climate and Health Observatory aims to support Europe in preparing for and adapting to the impacts of climate change on human health by providing access to relevant information and tools, e.g. evidence on climate change impacts on health, indicators on trends and projections, national policy analyses, case studies, and wide range of other resources. |
Hosting country: | Denmark |
Specific location(s): | https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/observatory |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | European |
Organisers: | European Commission, European Environment Agency, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Food Safety Authority, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Copernicus Programme and Lancet Countdown in Europe |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/observatory |
Contact email: | climate.adapt@eea.europa.eu |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 13h30 until 14h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | WHO Flagship Publication |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Read this flagship publication by WHO. The framework sets out a response to current mental health challenges arising from the negative impact that COVID-19 has had on people’s mental health and well-being. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/noncommunicable-diseases/mental-health/publications/who-european-framework-for-action-on-mental-health-2021-2025-2022 |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3KXyGx1 |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the publication. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 14h30 until 15h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this powerful story by WHO. This is Tom. The world he lives in isn’t easy. He struggles staying healthy and his future doesn’t look promising. But what if things were different? What if we created a world in which Tom can thrive, both physically and mentally? |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/qgs5D6YCuJo |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/qgs5D6YCuJo |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 15h00 until 15h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. This video compilation features people with lived experience, health workers, policymakers and more from across the WHO European Region in a call for collective action on mental health |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/WW2pzPMpZQA |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/WW2pzPMpZQA |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 15h30 until 16h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on people’s mental health, and some groups, including health care workers, have been particularly affected. In this video, health workers in Kazakhstan explain how they have both struggled and coped during the pandemic’s toughest moments. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/fVL6IZQZDt0 |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/fVL6IZQZDt0 |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 16h00 until 17h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Webinar |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | The aim of this webinar is to support decision-makers to protect effective alcohol regulations by raising awareness of conflict of interest, summarizing the current evidence on interference from the alcohol industry in public health policy as well as discuss best practices.
The webinar will be at 10:00 Eastern Time (Canada & USA) / 16:00 Central European Time. |
Hosting country: | Denmark and USA |
Specific location(s): | https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wk7CRGJySlGycgj3Ff_9EQ |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
Organisers: | Pan American Health Organization, WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control of NCDs, Vital Strategies |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://www.paho.org/en/events/safeguarding-public-health-managing-conflict-interest-and-interference-alcohol-policy |
Contact email: | morozovd@who.int |
Contact info: | Dmitri Morozov, WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control of NCDs |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 16h00 until 16h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. Lockdowns, school closures, isolation and joblessness have had a deep impact on people’s mental health and well-being across the WHO European Region. At the same time, people have found different ways to address mental health and social challenges. Here, four people from Hungary share their personal experience. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Hungary |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/k8PHAkq2WwY |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/k8PHAkq2WwY |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 16h30 until 17h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. At the launch of the Pan-European Mental Health Coalition, patients and service providers from across the WHO European Region share their experiences and perspectives on mental health and well-being. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom, |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/ut8Q-VfV2fs |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/ut8Q-VfV2fs |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 17h00 until 17h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. “House of Swag is a group of talented young dancers from Dublin, Ireland, who use dance to express and help manage their experiences of mental health issues. Here they perform an exclusive routine for WHO/Europe, illustrating their own mental health challenges, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people, and hopes for the future.” |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom, |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/fJdb2yYi3-M |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/fJdb2yYi3-M |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 17h30 until 18h00 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s mental health and well-being, but people already receiving mental health support were particularly hit. Often struggling with limited resources and infrastructure before the pandemic, mental health providers have had to reassess how to continue caring for their patients in changing circumstances. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Albania |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/H4DvTOnwKUE |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/H4DvTOnwKUE |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 18h00 until 18h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Publication |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English and Russian on the role of socially constructed masculinity norms in men’s help-seeking behaviour for mental health issues. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/3KX01iD |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3KX01iD |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply read the publication. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 19h00 until 19h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Podcast |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Listen to this podcast by WHO. In this episode we hear from health workers and NGOs about what steps can be taken to provide healthcare to people in prison, leaving no-one behind in health. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/podcasts/health-in-europe/health-in-europe-podcast-episodes-list/ensuring-the-health-and-well-being-of-people-in-prison |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3yo4ZSR |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply listen to the podcast. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Thursday 19 May - No health without mental health |
Time: | 20h00 until 20h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Video |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Watch this video by WHO. Jorgen is a young nurse from Malta. During the pandemic’s hardest moments, he found his way of staying mentally health—his family, his exercise and a special hobby. His advice is you should find something too. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom, |
Specific location(s): | https://youtu.be/68huvw7mtN0 |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://youtu.be/68huvw7mtN0 |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply watch the video. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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Date / theme: | Friday 20 May - Building resilient health systems |
Time: | 19h00 until 19h30 (GMT+02:00) Copenhagen (organisers' local time) (please check your equivalent time zone here!) |
Event type: | Podcast |
Event format: | Online only |
Description: | Listen to this podcast by WHO. In this episode we speak with Dr Tracey Cooper, Chief Executive of Public Health Wales and Christine Brown of WHO European Office for Investment for Health and Development about the need to place health equity at the centre of the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Hosting country: | Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
Specific location(s): | https://bit.ly/3KUD6Ez |
Language(s): | English |
Reach: | Global |
For registration and further information please contact the event organisers directly: |
Website: | https://bit.ly/3KUD6Ez |
Contact email: | srourr@who.int |
Contact info: | There's no need to register, you can simply listen to the podcast. |
Social media: | Twitter: @WHOEurope | Facebook: @WHOEurope | LinkedIn: @WHO |
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