🛡️ Health security is a core part of Europe’s defence and crisis preparedness.

The 2️⃣nd #EHFG2026 plenary starts at 14:30, exploring how Europe can strengthen resilience through civilian-military cooperation, drawing on lessons from Ukraine & frontline healthcare.

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✅ Immunisation as a strategic investment: ehfg.live/stage/kursaa...
✅ Maintaining momentum in Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan: ehfg.live/stage/confer...

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💶 Immunisation is an investment in healthier populations, stronger economies, and sustainable public finances.

Explore the fiscal case for immunisation and the role of the EU Stability and Growth Pact from 12:15 at #EHFG2026 ➡️ bit.ly/4wMj6Mm

Over 90% of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan actions are ongoing, but important gaps remain. Join Daiichi Sankyo Europe today at #EHFG2026, 1 October, from 12:15–13:30, to discuss how Europe can maintain momentum and turn policy into impact.

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📸 Resilience, #HSPA, #privateequity, hospital reform, competitiveness. Two full days at #EHFG2026, and day 3 is underway. At 12:15 we're on the panel for immunisation as a strategic investment 👉 bit.ly/4wMj6Mm

#EHFG2026. The issues raised by the audience were also similar to what I would hope would be asked in Australia inc valuing & sustaining human health workers, how to judge good quality in digital mental health apps & courses, & the role of regulation. Global reach of apps, courses, LLM was raised

#EHFG2026 A very moving opening keynote acknowledging the powerful experience of emotion and stress in disease such as atopic eczema, inc patient, carer & family & friends

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✅ The invisible burden of mental health on non-communicable diseases: ehfg.live/stage/kursaa...
✅ New threats, new responses: ehfg.live/stage/confer...

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#EHFG2026. The issues raised by the audience were also similar to what I would hope would be asked in Australia inc valuing & sustaining human health workers, how to judge good quality in digital mental health apps & courses, & the role of regulation. Global reach of apps, courses, LLM was raised

From emerging infections & AMR to biological threats, misinformation and AI, Europe’s health security landscape is becoming more complex.

What will it take to strengthen preparedness and build resilience against new threats? Hear from ECDC at #EHFG2026 from 10:30 ➡️ bit.ly/4wMj6Mm

#EHFG2026 Just finished session on Digital Mental Health and the issues are very similar to those in Australia such as quality of apps and online programs, exploitation by Big Pharma with risks of harm; difficulty regulating design of LLM and their use by public for mental health advice.

#EHFG2026 Just finished session on Digital Mental Health and the issues are very similar to those in Australia such as quality of apps and online programs, exploitation by Big Pharma with risks of harm; difficulty regulating design of LLM and their use by public for mental health advice.

Up to 50% of people with atopic eczema experience depression or anxiety, yet few receive psychological support. 🧠

How can collaborative care address the mental health burden of chronic disease & strengthen Europe’s response to NCDs? Join the discussion at #EHFG2026 from 10:30 ➡️ bit.ly/4wMj6Mm

So yes, it is high time for action. But let's discuss how our actions follow our European and public health values, starting with equity.
@martinmckee.bsky.social

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Third day at the European Health Forum Gastein #EHFG2026 Security is everywhere this year: hybrid threats, critical infrastructure, preparedness, resilience, and war.

And yet, as usual, one thing keeps slipping off the table: the workforce

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✅ Digital mental health in Europe: ehfg.live/stage/kursaa...
✅ Translating EU pharma reform into patient access: ehfg.live/stage/confer...

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The revised EU Pharmaceutical Legislation is entering the implementation phase.

The key question now is: how can it deliver faster and more equitable patient access across Europe?

Join PHARMIG this morning at 09:00 to discuss: bit.ly/4wMj6Mm

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#EHFG2026 session "Digital mental health in Europe" kicks off at 09:00!

How can Europe ensure mental health apps are safe, effective, and equitable? This session will explore regulation, quality standards, reimbursement, and digital health literacy.

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Is the #EuropeanHealthUnion entering a new era?

@matthiaswismar.bsky.social is at the @gasteinforum.bsky.social #EHFG2026, where we’re all talking about how the health landscape has changed.

Themes like competitiveness, security & strategic autonomy are actively redefining health policy in Europe

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✅ With a little help from my (neighbouring) friends: ehfg.live/stage/confer...

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