Advocacy skills are essential for the public health scientists, researchers and practitioners to potentially influence policy- and decision-making processes for better health-related policies. Those skills are important especially in those public health areas where so-called unhealthy industries are influential and/or (at least) want to be important stakeholders in the field (such as alcohol and...

The European project “Solidify – Supervised Drug Consumption Facilities to Instill Harm Reduction and Social Cohesion at Local Level”, led by the European Forum for Urban Security (Efus), aims to support cities in the deployment of a harm reduction policy. It gives them concrete, efficient and concerted tools to accompany the installation of drug consumption facilities. As part of this...

Club Health 2013 will be held in San Francisco – one of the world’s leading international nightlife destinations   This exciting event will bring together experts from a wide range of fields to exchange information on the latest research, policy and practice on protecting and promoting health in nightlife settings.   The conference aims to build capacity and capability among...