Health in the EU

Health – EU: Your gateway to trustworthy information on public health

Health policy in the European Union

Health policy is essentialy a national issue – but the EU also plays an important role. The European health insurance card simplifies access to healthcare when you visit other EU countries. You may also want to know what social security cover you have whan travelling or working in the EU
Health–EU portal. Information on EU healthcare policies
European health insurance card. Simplifies access to medical assistance when you in another EU country
Social security cover in Europe. EU social security rules for travelling or working in another EU country
Environment and health. EU measures to reduce diseases caused by environment factors
Health research funded by the EU. Work programme, call for proposals, news and venets
112 – the European emergency number. Dial 112 to call emergency services in any EU country – free of charge
Moving within Europe. Your social security rights

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EU Health Award for NGOs fighting Ebola is launched!

The European Commission is proud to present its new EU Health Award, which this year will call for applications from non-governmental bodies that were at the forefront of the fight against Ebola.

Prizes for the winners are as follows:

1st prize - 20 000 €
2nd prize - 15 000 €
3rd prize - 10 000 €

International, European, national and regional non-governmental bodies legally registered in the EU Member States or another country participating in the 3rd Health Programme are eligible.

The areas on which the call will focus are the following:

Initiatives that benefitted the health of EU citizens and the EU health workforce(including training, communication activities, preparedness and response, etc.).
Initiatives that worked towards the detection, control and/or elimination of the disease in the emergency area. These could serve to enhance EU preparedness and response due to their transferability in case of an outbreak or any serious health threat in the EU/EEA territory.

We invite you to submit your application online before the 31 July 2015.

For more information:

EU Health Award website: http://ec.europa.eu/health/ngo_award/home/index_en.htm
Twitter @EU_Health
Contact mail: [email protected]

Last updated: 20-08-2015

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Health in the EU

Health – EU: Your gateway to trustworthy information on public health