Programme ''Public Health Initiatives'' operators meeting in Vilnius

On 9-10 June 2016 Programme Operators from 10 beneficiary states (Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia) and representatives of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism Office, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norwegian Directorate of Health and Embassy of Norway in Vilnius attended the biannual Programme operator’s Meeting.

During the meeting news and updates from the Financial Mechanism Office, Programmes MidTerm evaluation results and progress of the Programmes implemented in beneficiary states were presented. Furthermore, projects implemented within the Programme No LT11 „Public Health Initiatives“ was presented, workshop on successful communication strategies and relevant discussions were organized.

Programme operators meeting presentations:

News and update from the FMO. Anne Camilla Hilton, Senior Sector Officer, Financial Mechanism Office

Programme LT11 and its coherence with public health needs in Lithuania / Programme results representing video. Valentin Gavrilov, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania

Key findings from the Mid-Term Review of EEA/Norway Grants. James Rampton, Centre for Strategy and Evaluation Services (CSES)

Preparations for the 9th European Public Health conference. Prof. Andrej Grjibovski, MD, MPhil, Dr.med., Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Why communication matters and how to do it properly (or at least try). Andrius Tapinas, Communication expert, journalist

Experience in Developing Youth-Friendly Health Care Services in Klaipėda City Municipality. Gintarė Vasiliauskaitė & Miglė Prunskaitė, Klaipėda city municipality Public Health Bureau

Online Self-Help Program for Overcoming Youth Depression and Anxiety. Milda Vickutė, Vilnius city municipality Public Health Bureau

Presentation of the Youth Health Portal www.sveikatostinklas.lt.Benas Buivydas, Health Economics Centre

Cooperation between Bjerkreim kommune and Plungė distric municipality, Grethe Berntsen, Bjerkreim kommune

Countries presentations:

Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia

Programme operators meeting moments (photos)

Programme operators meeting moments (video)