European Health Policy events in October

The 13th annual meeting of the European Health Forum Gastein will take place in October (6-9). This forum brings together politicians, senior decision-makers, representatives of interest groups, and experts coming from government and administration, business, industry, and academia. Details about the programme can be found here. A few days later, an EU Ministerial Conference will focus on innovative approaches for chronic illnesses (19 and 20 October 2010, further details available here). The conclusions will be presented to the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council in December 2010.