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À l’occasion des 10 ans de la Convention de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle contre le trafic d’organes, la Suisse 🇨🇭 réaffirme l’importance de la coopération internationale #santé #droitshumains
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La CH félicite @conseildeleurope.coe.int @alain-berset.coe.int pour la Conférence sur la protection de la santé qui réaffirme l’importance du travail du Conseil de l’Europe dans la protection de la #santé et des #droitsdelhomme
Plus d'informations ici 🔗 www.coe.int/fr/web/human...
On 6–7 Oct, Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider met her German-speaking counterparts from 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 🇱🇮 🇱🇺 in Brienz for the Social & Health Quintet 2025.
Topics: 👵Retirement age, 🧠mental health & 🏥 future of primary care.
Cross-border dialogue is key to tackling shared challenges.
At today’s UN High-Level Political Forum #HLPF2025, Switzerland reaffirmed its commitment to 🩺#SDG3 — ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages through equitable access to health care.
🇨🇭 Switzerland at the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social Health Committee: Engaging in evidence-based discussions on health systems & health policies in the areas of #CostEffectiveness , #MentalHealth & #HealthWorkforce 🤝📊🌍
Le Conseil fédéral a lancé la consultation sur le paquet 🇨🇭-🇪🇺, qui inclut l’accord sur la santé 🇨🇭-🇪🇺 :
🛡️ Alerte précoce et réaction renforcée
💪 Coopération avec des experts en sécurité sanitaire
🎯 Meilleure protection de la population suisse
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Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider opened the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva today. She emphasized the importance of a strong, sustainably financed WHO for global access to healthcare and the fight against global diseases.
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Today, @bag.admin.ch hosted the 96th meeting of @coe.int Pompidou Group permanent correspondents in Bern. As vice president, 🇨🇭 focuses on promoting drug policies rooted in #HumanRights ⚖️ & #PublicHealth 🏥 – while tackling emerging issues like online addiction 📱
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🇨🇭 elected to the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (2026-29)!
Thank you to all ECOSOC Member States for your trust.
🇨🇭 promotes a balanced approach - law enforcement, public health, & human rights - and remains committed to dialogue for common solutions in global drug policy.
👶🩺 Gesundheit – Kinder haben eine Stimme! Die Einbindung von Kindern ist entscheidend für eine hochwertige pädiatrische Versorgung. @COE_HRightsRLaw hat einen Leitfaden erstellt, um Fachkräfte im Gesundheitswesen dabei zu unterstützen. #Childrensrights #goodpractices
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Soins de #santé - donner la parole aux #enfants👧👦! Impliquer les enfants est fondamental pour assurer des soins pédiatriques de qualité. @COE_HRightsRLaw a élaboré un 📖guide pour soutenir les professionnels de la santé #Childrensrights #goodpractices
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📢 #RFSD2025: Innovation and digitization are key🔑 for resilient health systems. #SDG3
Through our national program #DigiSanté, we are driving digital transformation in health📲⚕️. To ensure success, stakeholders from all sectors are involved in the implementation process🤝.
Switzerland at the 7th Patient Safety Summit in Manila🩹 Inspiring discussions on patient engagement, climate change related challenges for #PatientSafety and shared commitment. Thanks to the Department of Health Philippines for advancing safer healthcare! #ATACH
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📘 New policy brief by @obshealth.bsky.social & Swiss Federal Office of Public Health looks at the barriers that prevent vulnerable populations from accessing health promotion & preventive services and shows what countries can do to improve it: t.co/Skvk1k0S9P
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Federal Councillor Baume‑Schneider attended the Informal #EPSCO Meeting of 🇪🇺 Health Ministers in Warsaw on 24–25 March. Discussions focused on mental health of children and adolescents, security in the supply of medicines and disease prevention. 👇
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🗞️ Yesterday, Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider met with #WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to reaffirm 🇨🇭 Switzerland’s commitment to @who.int and effective #multilateralism. 🌍🤝 www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/... #GlobalHealth
At the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs #CND68 in Vienna, Swiss Ambassador for Global Health, Barbara Schedler Fischer, hosted a dedicated side event on #HarmReduction - an integral element of Switzerland's comprehensive four-pillar drug policy.
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#WorldObesityDay: In 2023, 11.9% of children aged 6–12 in Switzerland were overweight and 2.7% were obese—figures that have remained relatively stable & underscore the need for continued efforts and a multidisciplinary approach to address this chronic disease.👇