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New report calls on policymakers to address the unmet needs of people living with hidradenitis suppurativa

The report outlines the urgent need to tackle the unmet needs of people living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and the barriers to receiving best-practice care.

Falls among older people: a source of justifiable concern

Falls are a leading cause of disability and death among older people. As populations age, we must focus on responding to this growing challenge.

Act on HS: webinar highlights the barriers often faced by people with hidradenitis suppurativa

The Health Policy Partnership (HPP) recently hosted the webinar ‘Act on HS: tackling the unmet needs of people with hidradenitis suppurativa’.

HPP publishes French translation of Our health in the cloud

The Health Policy Partnership has released a French version of the report Our health in the cloud: exploring the evolving role of cloud technology in healthcare.

Upcoming webinar to explore the system and policy barriers that people living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) experience

This webinar will feature a panel of healthcare professionals and patient advocates who will discuss the main barriers to care faced by people with HS and the policy actions needed to address these barriers.

HPP produces advocacy resources for respiratory conditions

The Health Policy Partnership has published new resources to highlight the growing burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and wider chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs).

Inclusion by design recommendations presented at international breast cancer conference

The Health Policy Partnership joined the global breast cancer community at the biannual Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC) conference

New roadmap assists patient organisations in driving the effective implementation of shared decision-making for heart valve disease

The Health Policy Partnership has partnered with Global Heart Hub (GHH)  to develop a roadmap to support the implementation of shared decision-making in heart valve disease (HVD).

Heart Failure Policy Network launches European Heart Failure Mission Statement at European Parliament event

The Heart Failure Policy Network held an event at the European Parliament to officially launch its campaign to secure political recognition and investment for heart failure in the EU.

Upcoming webinar to explore policy priorities for improving survival from lung cancer in Europe

The webinar will mark Lung Cancer Awareness Month by bringing together a cross-section of voices to discuss priorities for accelerating improvements in survival from lung cancer in Europe.

New report highlights five principles to guide the successful implementation of innovations in healthcare

The Health Policy Partnership has worked with the European Health Management Association to develop a report about effectively implementing innovations into care.

Reimagining communication for people with non-verbal autism

Verbal communication is not possible for millions of people with autism. Is enough being done to ensure they can enjoy a high quality of life?

Reframing cardiovascular disease

If heart health were only a matter of lifestyle, then heart disease would be a personal – rather than policy – issue. But it's not that simple.

Radioligand Therapy Readiness Assessment Framework applied in the Republic of Korea

Researchers in the Republic of Korea have been the first to apply HPP's Radioligand Therapy Readiness Assessment Framework to their own country's health system.

New report calls for policymakers to adhere to international guidelines for the management of severe asthma

The Health Policy Partnership has drawn from insights from a leading group of respiratory and allergy specialists, to develop a new report which calls for greater political attention to be given to severe asthma.

HPP supports the development of the ESAIC Glasgow Declaration

The Glasgow Declaration was written by HPP in collaboration with ESAIC, based on research conducted by the ESAIC Sustainability Committee.

The nursing workforce crisis in Europe calls for a holistic wellbeing framework

The Health Policy Partnership developed a think piece with the European Federation of Nurses Associations focused on the nursing and NCD crises.

Is the wellness industry dangerous for our health?

The wellness industry may be causing more harm than good, pointing to the gaps in our current health systems.

Event in UK Parliament raises awareness of ideal patient care pathway for neuroendocrine cancer

On 14 June 2023, The Health Policy Partnership co-hosted an event with Neuroendocrine Cancer UK at the UK Parliament.

What effect does air pollution have on brain health?

We know that air pollution has a detrimental effect on the health of our lungs, but what about our brains?

New report calls for a collaborative approach to integrating cloud technology into healthcare

The Health Policy Partnership worked with the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data and leading experts in research, health data and patient advocacy to develop a report on cloud technology in healthcare.

The silence surrounding menopause is putting women’s lives at risk

The stigma surrounding menopause not only impacts women’s wellbeing and quality of life, but also puts their long-term health at risk.

Joint webinar highlights the need for patient and public involvement in policymaking

HPP collaborated with the Health and Global Policy Institute on a webinar looking at what is needed to ensure patients and the public can feed into policy design in a tangible way.

Online patient advocacy toolkit for radiopharmaceuticals launched

The Health Policy Partnership has launched an online toolkit to empower people to advocate for improved access to radiopharmaceutical diagnostics and treatments.

The Health Policy Partnership named as finalist in Communiqué Awards 2023

The Health Policy Partnership is delighted to be a finalist in two categories for the Communiqué Awards 2023, including Public Affairs and Policy Consultancy of the Year.

New report makes recommendations to improve health equity through more inclusive clinical trials

The Health Policy Partnership has published a new report on how to ensure clinical trials are more equitable, diverse and inclusive.

Leading experts reflect on important milestone in transforming Irish cardiovascular health policy

Find out more from senior stakeholders speaking to the timely intervention of this position paper and the potential for it to be applied in other countries.

Chicken or egg: should we focus on treatment or diagnosis for dementia?

With treatments on the horizon that could completely change how people live with dementia, are we overlooking the first hurdle – diagnosis?

The Health Policy Partnership and Neuroendocrine Cancer UK publish a new care pathway for England

The new pathway is the first dedicated care pathway for people living with neuroendocrine cancers in England.

Why is it so important to engage patients and the public in policymaking?

HPP will be hosting a joint webinar with the Health and Global Policy Institute about involving patients and the public in health policy design.