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SHE Network is a network of National Coordinators from 43 countries in the European Region. You can use the map to find our members and to learn more about them.

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The SHE network provides easy access to information, good practices, contacts and exchange of information. International collaboration helps to minimize duplication of effort and to provide a framework that fosters and sustains innovation. Membership for the SHE network is open for any organisation or professional with an interest in schools and health.

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29-05-2012 European Food Framework Dissemination Event
31-05-2012 Official Conference for the European Week Against Cancer 2012
29-07-2012 21st ETC-PHHP Summer Course Strategies for Health in Europe
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SHE Network is the Schools for Health in Europe Network. SHE Network aims to support organisations and professionals to further develop and sustain school health promotion in each country by providing the European platform for school health promotion. The Network is coordinated by NIGZ, as a WHO Collaborating Centre for School Health Promotion.

 

Working conference HEALTH LITERACY AND SCHOOLS

Think global, act local

Date: Tuesday 24 April 2012 10.00 - 17.00

Location: Life Long Learning House, Groenburgwal 59, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

The working conference on ‘health literacy and schools', will be led by prof. Richard Osborne, professor health literacy at the Deakin University in Australia. Goals of the meeting are:

  • Update on the links between health literacy and health promoting schools
  • Explore future possibilities (project development, research, funding)
  • Prospect on integration of health literacy into school curricula
  • Bridge the gap between global and local policy & involvement
  • Define relevant stakeholders in local practice following international examples
  • Celebrate results

The working conference is organised by NIGZ as WHO Collaborating Centre for School Health Promotion and Fysio Educatief / WISHES.

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