Events

Jun 27, 2019 / 2pm- 3.30pm; Swiss Red Cross, Werkstrasse 18, Wabern

Health Care Waste Management

From resistance to compliance

Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz Herewith we would like to invite you to the event Health Care Waste Management – From resistance to compliance which takes place on Thursday, 27th June 2019 from 2 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. at Swiss Red Cross Headquarters in Berne. I kindly ask you to confirm your participation until Friday, 21st June 2019 by sending an e-mail ...

Sep 09, 2019 / September 9 – 11, 2019, Zürich, Switzerland

Dialogue Days 2019

Global Health Challenges: What’s next?

University of Zurich, Department of Public Health We are delighted to announce that the Dialogue Days 2019 will take place in Zürich from September 9 – 11th. Tuesday, September 10th will be open to the public and will feature a special podium discussion on Migration. The Overall Theme of the conference is: Global Health Challenges: What’s next? Within this theme, we ...

Sep 16, 2019 / Arena and Convention Centre Liverpool (ACC Liverpool), UK

11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 2019 (ECTMIH)

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) 2019 has specific significance for the tropical medicine community, as it will mark the 25th anniversary of FESTMIH, of which RSTMH is a proud member. This will form a great opportunity to reflect on how much progress has been made in the last quarter of a century in terms of investigation, innovation and ...

Dec 05, 2019 / Parterre Rialto, Basel, Switzerland

Climate Change and Health

Swiss TPH Winter Symposium, 5-6 December 2019

Swiss TPH Risks, Adaptations, Resilience and Co-Benefits: Climate change will affect global health in many different ways. Adaptation strategies will be sorely needed to prevent major negative health consequences in countries in most need and mitigation measures will result in substantial health co-benefits. Join us for a rich ...

Dec 09, 2019 / Basel

Health in detention

9-13 December 2019

Swiss TPH Swiss TPH offers this one-week course in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to give health professionals the information, methods and tools needed to analyse and address health and human rights issues affecting people in detention. The course covers topics such as detainee health, ...

Mar 24, 2020 / Geneva, Switzerland

Improving access to health: learning from the field

Geneva Health Forum, 24-26 March 2020

Geneva Health Forum Health systems are facing serious dynamic challenges. Resources are increasingly limited in a rapidly changing world, where the nature of health needs are equally changeable. However, technological progress in the digital age and the emergence of new health actors expand our array of potential solutions to these ...