Policy and Governance for Health through the Life Course

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Resilience of age-friendly environments during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learnt from 12 European cities
11 September 2022

Resilience of age-friendly environments during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learnt...

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Palliative care for older people: better practices
5 August 2022

Palliative care for older people: better practices

Populations around the world are ageing, and more people are living with the effects of serious chronic illness towards the end of life. Meeting their...

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Framework on Early Childhood Development in the WHO European Region
11 May 2022

Framework on Early Childhood Development in the WHO European Region

“Early childhood is a critical period for  every child to receive the nutrition and care that enable optimal development. Investing in...

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8 September 2022

Programme - RC72 Parallel Session 7: Healthy Ageing for All in Europe and Leaving No One Behind (14 September...

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Health-related SDG targets in Tajikistan: implementation of policies and measures for health and well-being. Progress report 2020 (2020)
20 August 2020

Health-related SDG targets in Tajikistan: implementation of policies and measures for health and well-being....

The Republic of Tajikistan is one of the global pilot countries for implementation of the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (GAP),...

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Managing older people close to home
12 May 2020

Case study: Managing older people close to home: the clinical case nurse manager in Ireland (2020)

In the past decade, health services in Ireland have experienced a significant increase in unplanned admissions, applying pressure on tertiary health care,...

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Rehabilitation-7-SDG-factsheet
2 December 2019

Fact sheet on the SDGs: Rehabilitation (2019)

As populations age and chronic health problems become increasingly prevalent, more people are living with multimorbidity and disability. For them, rehabilitation...

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Our work

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Enabling age-friendly environments across Europe

Caring for young children through the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy

Considering the impact of COVID-19 on children

Improving Early Childhood Development (ECD)

News

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19 October 2022
News release

How WHO is supporting Azerbaijan in improving rehabilitation and assistive technology services
14 September 2022
News release

Countries in the European Region commit to disability-inclusive health systems and societies
12 September 2022
Media release

The cancer we can eliminate – WHO/Europe urges Member States to consign cervical cancer to history
8 September 2022
News release

Time to accept that obesity is a disease – Austria is building a national system to treat it

Multimedia

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Infographic

1 in 4 adolescents reports feeling nervous, irritable or experiencing sleep difficulties every week
8 December 2021

WHO launches Rehabilitation Standards for Emergency Medical Teams
1 November 2021

Statement for Regional Consultation on Assistive Technology by Dr Hans Henri P Kluge
31 October 2021

Rehabilitation after COVID-19

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