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General information on health and health promotion:
- Health-EU Portal: The official health portal of the European Union
- The Ottawa Charter (pdf)
- Green Paper on Mental Health 2005 of the European Commission (pdf)
European projects concerning ageing and health:
- Healthy Ageing project
- Implications of demographic ageing in the enlarged EU in the domains of health promotion, quality of life and health care (pdf)
- Eurolink Age: Proven strategies to improve older people's health (pdf)
- HALE - Healthy Ageing: a longitudinal study in Europe
- MERI - Mapping existing research and identifying knowledge gaps concerning the situation of older women in Europe
- Survey of health, aging and retirement in Europe (SHARE)
European organisations dealing with ageing and health:
Germany:
- Platform Health promotion for the socially disadvantaged
- Federal Ministry of Family, Seniors, Women and Youth
- Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
- Federal M inistry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection
- Federal Ministry of Health
- Physical activity programme for people aged 80+
- Anual award in the field of prevention and health promotion
- Active at all ages
- Healthy and active ageing Radevormwald
Slovenia:
Spain:
- Portal Older People
- Institute of Older Persons and Social Services (IMSERSO)
- Ministry of Labour and Social Services
- Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs
- Ministry of Education and Science
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