Patient Safety is an urgent global public health issue, pertinent to all health systems around the world. According to the WHO, so-called «adverse events» caused by a lack of Patient Safety are among the ten most frequent causes of death and disability worldwide.
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KU Leuven is pleased to invite you to the 18th annual meeting and 12th conference of HEPA Europe, the European Network for the Promotion of Health-Enhancing Physical Activity, on 11-13 September 2023. The conference is jointly organized with WHO/Europe.
LEPH2023 Europe is the first regional European conference exploring the complex and diverse intersections of law enforcement and public health, involving practitioners, policy makers and researchers from these and other related sectors.
This workshop aims to gather and present experiences, lessons learned and good practices on infodemic management during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
After a brief introduction of the projects UnCoVer and PHIRI, experts with different backgrounds (from masters of big data to journalists) will present key contemporary topics where communicating science to the general public is essential but not an easy task.