Priority sector description:
Health and childcare
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Bulgaria
- supporting children at risk
- rehabilitating buildings, modernisation of equipment and managerial systems
- implementing preventive measures to reduce drug and alcohol abuse and promote a healthy lifestyle
- preventing and improving treatment of communicable diseases (HIV/AIDS and TB)
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Cyprus
- reduction of mortality and spread of communicable diseases
- reduction and prevention of life-style related diseases
- improvement of mental health care, focused on youth and children
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Czech Republic
- systematic and primary prevention of drug abuse
- prevention of communicable diseases
- food safety measures
- programmes to support children with specific problems
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Estonia
- prevention and improved treatment of communicable diseases (HIV/AIDS and TB), including increasing preparedness for bioterrorism and epidemics
- improvement of the learning and development environment for children with special needs
- development and implementation of new facilities to increase the availability of social activities, including sports, in the less developed regions
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Greece
- transfer of best practices in care and nursing standards of vulnerable groups – emphasising childcare – through the development of networks between different local authorities
- improved childcare through the development of local and national informational services, including common standards which will be applied by local childcare partnerships, and establishment of a national help line for assistance and information
- research programmes and pilot implementation of preventive medicine
- improved care of abused women and children, including victims of trafficking in human beings
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Hungary
- enhance preventative measures and health promotion activities
- improve mental health care
- fight against addictions
- fight against AIDS, promote the treatment of HIV positive patients
- capacity building of health care related NGOs
- integration of multiple disadvantaged youth - including Roma – and of children with special needs
- development and extension of the network of integrated local information and advisory centres for the youth
- improve the living conditions and social integration of children in state care
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Latvia
- reduction of mortality and spread of communicable diseases
- reduction and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases
- improvement of mental health care
- improvement of technical and professional capacity of health care institutions
- improved access and treatment of children with special needs in health care system
- integration of children with special needs in the educational system
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Lithuania
- improvement of prevention, early diagnosis, and adequate treatment of cancer diseases
- improvement of access and quality of paediatric care and assurance of health services quality control
- prevention and treatment of communicable diseases and improvement of epidemiological surveillance system
- improving the juvenile justice system through improvement of living and educational conditions, as well as through training of relevant staff
- re-socialisation of juveniles released from imprisonment
- renovation of foster care homes for children and training of relevant staff
- informal education for children and youths through after-school and summer activities
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Malta
- modernisation and equipping crèches, nursery schools, schools, special school-educational centres, orphanages (EEAFM)
- scholarship programmes (EEAFM)
- promoting gender equality (EEAFM)
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Poland
- prevention and health promotion programmes
- perinatal healthcare improvement programmes
- programmes increasing social awareness on modern family planning methods and mature parenthood standards
- programmes within a scope of therapeutic telemedic systems and medical internet-based education and data collection systems
- improvement of access to and quality of healthcare
- programmes aimed at integration of societies menaced by pathology and prevention of juvenile crime (with special emphasis on overcoming social pathologies like drug addiction and alcoholism)
- projects aimed at the integration of disabled children with fully abled children
- projects aimed at realisation of open access recreation zones for children
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Portugal
- focus areas not defined |
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Romania
- supporting children at risk
- rehabilitating buildings, modernisation of equipment and managerial systems
- implementing preventive measures to promote a healthy lifestyle
- preventing and improving treatment of communicable diseases (HIV/AIDS and TB)
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Slovakia
- transformation from institutions to foster homes
- programmes to support children with special needs in difficult family situations
- development of social services for family treatment
- improve quality of social and health services in municipalities
- improve healthcare in prisons
- development of National Health Programmes
- education of managers and personnel in the health sector
- support of good quality maternity health care and family planning services
- protection and support for victims of family violence, such as support to shelters
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Slovenia
- improvement of the learning and development environment for children with special needs
- programmes to support the improvement of the conditions at children’s hospitals
- improve standards in nursery schools and special schools (towards foster placements, centres for education and care and schools for children with special needs)
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Spain
- not a priority sector |