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Health and childcare


Priority sector description:

Health and childcare

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)


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


Czech Republic

- systematic and primary prevention of drug abuse


- prevention of communicable diseases


- food safety measures


- programmes to support children with specific problems


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


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


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


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


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


Malta

- modernisation and equipping crèches, nursery schools, schools, special school-educational centres, orphanages (EEAFM)


- scholarship programmes (EEAFM)


- promoting gender equality (EEAFM)


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


Portugal

- focus areas not defined

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)


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


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)


Spain

- not a priority sector


Updated  Thursday, November 08, 2007

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