For a week, Cascais hosted the 38th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, which was organised by the NVOA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH). At the event’s opening session, the director of NOVA NSPH, Sónia Dias, emphasised the importance of health psychology in the changes needed for better Public Health for… Continue reading NOVA NSPH highlights psychology’s role in Public Health
A group of 7 students from NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) took part in the first edition of the Summer School PROTECT 24, a course run under the ERASMUS + – Blended Intensive program – BIP, organised by the universities of Miguel Hernández, Spain, Hochschule RheinMain, Germany, LAB University of Applied Sciences,… Continue reading NOVA NSPH participates in Summer School PROTECT 24
Susana Viegas, a professor at the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), is part of the prestigious ‘World’s Top 2% Scientist List’, a ranking published annually by Stanford University, which brings together the world’s most cited scientists in their respective fields of work. The NOVA NSPH professor’s presence on the list is due… Continue reading NOVA NSPH on world’s most cited scientists list
Estimates suggest that around four million Portuguese have at least one chronic disease, which represents a challenge for people, the health system and society. As part of the Academy for the Empowerment of Patients’ Associations (ACAD), a project of the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), a group of Patients’ Associations organised an… Continue reading Public presentation of the Chronic Patient Statute
The transformation of health systems is essential if countries want to be able to respond to the needs and expectations of their citizens and if they are to continue to have good health outcomes. ‘Thinking about the organisation of healthcare must have the ambition of transforming the healthcare system. It’s the only way to respond… Continue reading “A academia é essencial na implementação de medidas”
“Safe diagnosis” was the theme chosen by the World Health Organisation for World Patient Safety Day 2024. The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) is joining the celebrations on 17 September by sharing a set of information in Portuguese on the importance of correct diagnosis for health outcomes. Symbolically, and with the aim of… Continue reading NOVA NSPH joins the “Safe Diagnosis” campaign
The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) has just launched the first episode of ‘Side B of Literacy, the Health that Counts podcast’. In each episode, different guests, led by health literacy expert Ana Rita Pedro (NOVA NSPH), will reflect on the less obvious side of this issue, show good examples that deserve… Continue reading ENSP NOVA launches podcast on the B-Side of Literacy
The international Healthy Cities Challenge has chosen a project from the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) for the list of ten finalists that stood out for their innovative ideas to create healthier, greener and more sustainable cities. The ‘Lisbon: City of Public Health 2025’ project envisages transforming the NSPH campus by creating… Continue reading NOVA NSPH finalist in Healthy Cities Challenge
The Partnerships for Science Education Programme (PAFSE), led by the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), has made it possible to increase the knowledge and training in science and public health education of more than 100,000 students from various European countries. These results were presented on 12 July at the project’s final conference,… Continue reading PAFSE: NOVA NSPH programme reaches 100,000 students
The NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH) will be present at the European Researchers’ Night, taking part, at the invitation of the Ciência Viva Agency, in the event that will take place at the Pavilion of Knowledge – Ciência Viva Centre, on 27 September. This year’s motto is ‘Science for Global Challenges’. Does… Continue reading Participation in the European Researchers’ Night
