On 16 and 17 April 2026, Ramada Secondary School hosted the Public Health IDEAS Hackathon, an initiative that brought together 11th and 12th grade students to work in teams on innovative public health solutions. The event, organised by lecturers Teresa Magalhães and Carolina Santos from NOVA NSPH, and by Marília Ramalho and Albertina Alvares from… Continue reading Public Health IDEAS Hackathon involves students from Ramada Secondary School
From 28 February, the project “Eating Well Helps You Grow” enters a new phase with the launch of its second cycle of activities, reinforcing its commitment to promoting healthier food choices within the community. After engaging around 600 participants in the first phase, the initiative is now expanding its reach, with the ambition of involving… Continue reading “Eating Well Helps You Grow” launches new cycle of activities to reach more families
NOVA University of Lisbon will organise the NOVA Science & Innovation Day on 12 December 2025, an event dedicated to research excellence and innovation, which will take place at the NOVA Rectorate. This edition promises to highlight the role of science and research in societal transformation through the presentation of innovative projects, debates on Open… Continue reading NOVA NSPH Participates in NOVA Science & Innovation Day 2025
The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) joined the launch of the project “Comer Bem, Ajuda a Crescer”, which took place on 25 October at the Ajuda Municipal Market in Lisbon. This initiative is part of the global platform Cities for Better Health and aims to promote food literacy, healthier eating habits and… Continue reading NOVA NSPH takes part in the launch of the “Comer Bem, Ajuda a Crescer” project in Ajuda
The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) is one of the partner institutions in the Joint Action PRISM, a new European initiative aimed at preventing and promoting mental health, strengthening mental health literacy, and reducing psychological distress by ensuring timely access to appropriate care and treatment. Funded by the EU4Health programme with six… Continue reading NOVA NSPH joins Joint Action PRISM to strengthen mental health across Europe
The NOVA National School of Public Health of NOVA University of Lisbon (NOVA NSPH) took part in the ISES European Chapter Workshop 2025, held in Lisbon from 20 to 22 October, with a total of six scientific works presented, four posters and two oral communications. The event, organised by the International Society of Exposure Science… Continue reading NOVA NSPH at the ISES European Chapter Workshop 2025
The third edition of the WHO European Autumn School on Quality of Care and Patient Safety took place in Athens, bringing together professionals and experts from more than 22 countries to discuss and share best practices in the field of healthcare quality and patient safety. The course, held between 20 and 24 October, was co-organized… Continue reading ENSP NOVA strengthens cooperation with WHO at the WHO Autumn School on Quality of Care and Patient Safety
The National School of Public Health of NOVA University of Lisbon (NOVA NSPH) organised a public session to present the results of three CONCORDIA projects, dedicated to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. The event brought together researchers, health professionals, representatives of associations, and other stakeholders to discuss the impact of… Continue reading CONCORDIA projects present patients’ and professionals’ perceptions of the impact of chronic diseases
Sónia Dias, Dean of the National School of Public Health of NOVA University of Lisbon (NOVA NSPH), participated as a speaker at the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) 2025, the most important European meeting dedicated to health policy, held from 30 September to 3 October in Bad Hofgastein, Austria, under the theme “Rethinking Solidarity in… Continue reading Dean of NOVA NSPH presents Social Prescribing at the European Health Forum Gastein
From 2 to 5 September, NOVA University Lisbon hosted the 2nd World Conference on Migration and Health, which brought together international experts, academics, policymakers, and representatives of multilateral organisations in Lisbon to discuss the challenges and solutions at the intersection of health and migration. The conference, organised by GSMERH, reinforced the need to place human… Continue reading NOVA hosts World Conference on Health and Migration
