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Towards the Inter-institutional Group “SDGs for Well-being and Consumers’ Protection”
As underlined in the context of the Annual European Citizen’s Energy Forum, when the global population will reach 10 billion, experts warn that the equivalent of almost three planets would be required to provide the natural resources needed to sustain current lifestyles – and this could be by 2050! A majority of EU citizens are now conscious of environmental issues and they are willing to make environmentally correct choices in their consumption.
Job opportunity at ACN
Active Citizenship Network, the European branch of the Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, is looking for a maternity-replacement to be based in its Representative Office in Brussels, Belgium. The candidate will be accountable to the Director of European Affairs based in Rome, Italy.
From local to global: the role of the Sine Dolore World Park to enhance the patient's' right to avoid pain through the EU network of manager of good practices on chronic pain
Mariano Votta, Director of Active Citizenship Network
The recent presentation at the European Parliament of the Spanish experience "Sine Dolore World Park", which took place on April 26th thanks to the support of the MEP Rosa Estaràs Ferragut and the collaboration of Active Citizenship Network, represents at the same time a point of arrival and a point of departure for the organizers of the Sine Dolore European Pain Foundation, in particular for “the deus ex machina” Prof. Jordi Moya, to whom the merit of having always believed in this initiative, even in spite of those who have hastily rejected it as: “very nice initiative, made in a beautiful place, but in a context that is too small that has no impact”.
“Active Citizens in Europe advocate for vaccination: encouraging reactions from European Institutions”
I come from Italy where a well-known and widely used popular saying states "we are all adults and vaccinated", meaning that we are all able to speak openly about "taboo" subjects, but also that we do not get easily deceived into believing what’s not true.
From therapeutic adherence to therapeutic alliance
Active Citizenship Network, the European branch of the Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, promotes the European Patients’ Rights Day as multi-stakeholder event since 2007, and as its Director, I am so honored to celebrate this relevant anniversary at the EU Parliament.
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- The successful experience of Polart Circle
- Active in Europe: Advocacy Prospects in the Aftermath of the European Elections
- European active citizens for vaccination - 2019
- Initiatives, tools & performing arts to increase participation: focus on healthcare
- The Engagement of Cittadinanzattiva-Active Citizenship Network on Therapeutic Adherence
- Polart Circle
- Our policy on patient safety: focus on Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
- Improving patients’ rights in the age of the Cross Border Healthcare Directive
- TOWARDS HIGHER PATIENT SAFETY IN EUROPEAN HOSPITALS. Innovation in hygiene and sanification to reduce healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial resistance
- Improving patients’ rights in the age of the Cross Border Healthcare Directive
- The Engagement of Cittadinanzattiva on Vaccination
- From Citizen Involvement to Policy Impact (U-Impact)
- Dialogue between Medicines for Europe and Active Citizenship Network
- Active for Young Professionals
- Value Added Medicine Dialogue
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