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Oxford PharmaGenesis sponsors global HIFA-WHO consultation to promote reliable healthcare informationDate: Thursday, November 23, 2023Oxford PharmaGenesis sponsors global HIFA-WHO consultation to promote reliable healthcare information The text below is from a news item on the website of Oxford Pharmagenesis. Read in full here: https://www.pharmagenesis.com/news-and-events/hifa-who-consultation-sponsorship -- |
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Today! The Lancet @200 years & HIFA: Spotlight webinar on medical research as a catalyst for policy and societal change, Nov 9 at 13:30 GMTDate: Thursday, November 9, 2023Please join us for a Lancet-HIFA webinar to celebrate the 200th anniversary of The Lancet. Read online: https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200/research-for-health -- Prioritising evidence to guide and inform decision making For 200 years, The Lancet has published scientific research that has driven progress and generated knowledge. Now, in a growing phase of anti-science, researchers play a more crucial role than ever in science communication. We call for... |
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***HIFA Global Stakeholders Consultation Launch Event 21st August***Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023It is just 5 days to go before the official launch of our global survey, Universal access to reliable healthcare information, in official relations with the World Health Organization. The 5-minute survey is now available and ready for you to complete here: www.hifa.org/survey2023 |
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Universal Access to Reliable Healthcare Information: A Global Stakeholder ConsultationDate: Sunday, August 13, 2023HIFA is launching a global consultation on 21 August 2023! The goal of universal access to reliable healthcare information is a vital but neglected global health issue. Currently high-level commitment is virtually absent and there is no strategy to accelerate progress. |
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Universal Access to Reliable Healthcare Information: A HIFA-WHO Global ConsultationDate: Thursday, June 8, 2023HIFA is launching a global consultation in August 2023! The consultation aims to: identify opportunities and challenges towards universal access to reliable healthcare information, and demonstrate and promote public support for the goal of universal access The survey will be complemented by thematic discussions on the HIFA forums in four languages (English, French, Portuguese and Spanish) and key informant interviews. |
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HIFA Annual Review 2022Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2023In 2022 Global Healthcare Information Network (the non-profit that administers HIFA) was admitted as a non-State actor in official relations with the World Health Organization. This means HIFA and WHO are now working together in support of WHO's constitutional mandate to extend to all people the benefits of reliable healthcare information (WHO Constitution 1948). Our first task in 2023 is a global stakeholder consultation on universal access to reliable healthcare information Other highlights include: |
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HIFA launches a deep-dive discussion on Tobacco, 27 February - 3 April 2023Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023Imagine a world where every child, every citizen, every health worker and every policymaker truly understood the devastating health, economic, social and environmental impact of tobacco. A world where every person had access to the information they need to protect their own health and the health of others. |
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New publication: Using an online community of practice to explore the informal use of mobile phones by health workersDate: Wednesday, February 1, 2023Increasingly, HIFA discussions are of such high quality that we are able to publish them in a peer-reviewed journal. Thanks to HIFA members' inputs, we have published a paper in the journal Oxford Open Digital Health, and below are the citation and abstract. |
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Using online communities of practice to complement health research: Experiences from Healthcare Information For AllDate: Saturday, January 14, 2023On behalf of two research consortiums funded by the Research Council of Norway—mHEALTH-INNOVATE and SUPPORT-SYSTEMS—we would like to invite you to a 1-hour webinar. Using online communities of practice to complement health research: Experiences from Healthcare Information For All Time: Wednesday February 1, 2-3PM CET |
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HIFA launches new project: Mental health: meeting information needs for substance use disordersDate: Wednesday, November 2, 2022HIFA is delighted to announce a new project: Mental health: meeting information needs for substance use disorders |
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