"*" indicates required fields
, a membership organization representing over 55,000 professionals and many more stroke patients worldwide, has today called for urgent action to prevent stroke. The call, made in advance of World…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/today-is-world-stroke-day/…traffic pollution and high rates of childhood asthma, Johanna Ralston said: “Co-creation plays a role – getting everyone involved. [It’s] not easy, but bring a few sceptics inside the tent.”…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/how-to-create-healthier-cities/…(World Health Organization/WHO). • Six years ago the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) parties adopted guidelines calling for cessation treatment to be integrated into tobacco control – since…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/time-to-take-tobacco-dependence-treatment-seriously/…Australia, Canada, Iceland, New Zealand, Thailand and the UK. The lead body for tobacco control in Singapore is the Health Promotion Board (HPB), a local statutory body. Prior to the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/singapore-parliament-bans-display-of-tobacco-products-in-shops/…you to listen a recorded session. If you have any questions, or would like to share your advocacy experience on the webinar, please contact WHF’s Policy & Advocacy Manager at:…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/advocacy-training-webinar-essential-preparation-for-the-road-to-the-2018-un-high-level-meeting/Early Action aims to radically transform the world’s approach to Type 2 diabetes. This multi-year initiative is committed to translating evidence into practical policies for strengthening prevention, early detection, early…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/early-action-in-diabetes/WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says intensified action is needed to respond to the global epidemics of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), primarily heart and lung diseases, cancers and diabetes. He…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/message-from-the-who-director-general-tedros-its-time-for-our-leaders-to-commit-to-beatncds/https://youtu.be/ex_fw-i-4Gk Vital Strategies will soon be the official home of a new global health initiative that has been branded Resolve. The initiative aims to save 100 million lives by preventing…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/a-new-global-health-initiative-to-save-100-million-lives/…improve health, but we also know how tough their working lives can be. Nurses are the answer but we need real investment and support.” Watch the launch event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHLZLjo8iFs…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/nursing-now-campaign-launched/Update: WHF statements at the 71st World Health Assembly Agenda Item 11.5 – Addressing the global shortage of, and access to, medicines and vaccines **************************************** Published 8 May 2018…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-at-the-71st-world-health-assembly/With World Heart Day just a few days away, now’s the time to create your own poster, download the toolkit, watch the video … and more. Here are all the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/countdown-to-world-heart-day/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYCQEUIuX_s& “Whatever you call it, 20 years, 40 years… It’s nice to have a number that justifies the celebration, but I would celebrate the World Heart Federation every year if…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/40-years-of-the-world-heart-federation/