13. European Health Forum Gastein (6 - 9 October 2010 in Bad Hofgastein/ Austria) - Fit for the Future?
Vienna, Salzburg - 6th to 9th October 2010
13. European Health Forum Gastein
Health in Europe ? Fit for the Future?
in Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg, from 6th to 9th October 2010
The updated programme is now available online: http://www.ehfg.org/fileadmin/ehfg/Programm/2010/EHFG10_2PA_JulyUpdate.pdf
The EHFG, since its founding in 1998, has established itself as an important international meeting place at which to exchange and integrate perspectives and experience. In 2009, around 600 visitors from 39 countries attended. In 2010, Bad Hofgastein will again be the venue for in-depth discussion between representatives of politics, management, science and research, industry and civil society ? in dynamic interaction involving the key players of the 27 EU members states, the European Economic Area states and the other 52 countries of the Europe region of the WHO.
This year's Forum will be addressed by high-ranking speakers such as: Austrian minister of health Alois Stöger, EU health commissioner John Dalli, WHO regional director Zsuszana Jakab, president of Belgium's ministry for public health, food safety and environment Dirk Cuypers, director-general of the DG for health and consumers Paola Testori Coggi, director-general of the DG information society and media department Robert Madelin, Audi AG CEO Werner Widuckel and numerous experts, including Ilona Kickbusch, Martin McKnee and Matthias Horx.
Around 20 ministers and state secretaries from around the world are expected to attend this year's EHFG. The Congress offers you optimal opportunities for contacts and interviews with top-level politicians and experts on a broad range of current issues in European health policy.
Among the highlights of the 13. EHFG: ?Health competence and its Assessment?, ?Health is Global?, ?Active Ageing?, ?Investing in the health professionals of tomorrow? or ?Respiratory diseases among adults ? a neglected epidemic.?
We are happy to assist you with research and to arrange interviews with partners of your choice. During the EHFG, information will be made available to you in around 25 press briefings on workshops and forums included in the event.
Please contact us for your media accreditation.
Best regards,
Dr. Birgit Kofler
EHFG Press Office:
Dr. Birgit Kofler
B&K Medien- und Kommunikationsberatung GmbH
Tel.: +43/(0)1 / 319 43 78 13, Mobile: +43/(0)676 636 89 30
E-mail: kofler@bkkommunikation.com
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