NOVA NSPH joins forces to prevent breast cancer

The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) joined in this ‘Pink October’ with the awareness actions coordinated by the Portuguese League Against Cancer, whose campaign seeks to raise awareness of the importance of prevention and early detection of breast cancer, as well as encouraging participation in screening and supporting research in this area.… Continue reading NOVA NSPH joins forces to prevent breast cancer

‘Pharmacies are places for empowering citizens’

The Global Challenge for Safe Medication is a project with the collaboration of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Education, Research and Evaluation of Safety and Quality in Health at NOVA NSPH. Sónia Dias, NOVA NSPH’s dean, spoke to Netfarma about this project and the many actions NOVA NSPH is involved in to… Continue reading ‘Pharmacies are places for empowering citizens’

Environmental sustainability in hospitals in Romania

The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) took part in a series of training programmes and workshops in Romania related to environmental sustainability in hospitals. In particular, the NOVA NSPH team organised two case studies that allowed for a practical discussion on the best approaches to making hospitals more sustainable, as well as… Continue reading Environmental sustainability in hospitals in Romania

First Postgraduate Programme in Care Integration

The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) has signed a protocol that will enable it to launch the first Postgraduate Programme in Care Integration in Portugal. The collaboration agreement was formalised with the Portuguese Association for Integrated Care (PAFIC) during the 4th National Meeting on Care Integration, which took place this month in… Continue reading First Postgraduate Programme in Care Integration

NOVA NSPH welcomes international delegation

The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) hosted a delegation of international counsellors from Morocco, Tunisia, Kenya, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Georgia. The purpose of the visit was to showcase the School’s internationalization model and highlight its academic offerings, with a special focus on opportunities for international students. The delegation was welcomed on 18… Continue reading NOVA NSPH welcomes international delegation

NOVA NSPH signs protocol with Real Life Technologies

The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) has signed a collaboration protocol with Real Life Technologies, a multinational company that integrates Information and Communication Technologies and is a certified Google Cloud and Cisco Gold Integrator partner. This collaboration will make it possible to cement NOVA NSPH’s scientific knowledge in health and expand the… Continue reading NOVA NSPH signs protocol with Real Life Technologies

Welcoming the new students

‘The School only exists because you exist. I’m very proud to be working with all of you,’ said the director of the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), Sónia Dias. ‘Enjoy these transformative years, which will mark a change in your professional career,’ emphasised the deputy director, Rui Santana. This is how the… Continue reading Welcoming the new students

NOVA NSPH students visit Norway’s healthcare system

A group of students from the Hospital Administration Specialisation Course at the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), accompanied by lecturers and some Portuguese managers, hospital administrators and other health professionals, began a visit to Norway today. Over the course of the working days, the group of 47 participants will have the opportunity… Continue reading NOVA NSPH students visit Norway’s healthcare system

NOVA NSPH presents priorities for Public Health

The NOVA National School of Public Health of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa presented, together with more than 80 national and international organisations and experts, on July 9, the recommendations considered to be priorities for the future of Public Health and published as part of the White Paper Leading the Way to a Healthy Future. The… Continue reading NOVA NSPH presents priorities for Public Health

NOVA NSPH study honoured at Congress

The study ‘A hierarchical cluster analysis of Long COVID symptoms 9 and 12 months after SARS-CoV-2 test’, developed as part of the LOCUS project (LOng Covid – Understanding Symptoms, events and use of services in Portugal), won 1st prize for Research in the scientific competition at the 5th Congress of Public Health Doctors. The study… Continue reading NOVA NSPH study honoured at Congress