Active ageing
Alzheimer Europe chief: Holistic approach needed to tackle dementia
Est. 7minAlzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia remain underdiagnosed in most European countries, Jean Georges told EURACTIV.
Blind rights activist: ‘In the UK, 66% of visually impaired are unemployed’
Est. 7minThere are huge variations in employment conditions for visually impaired Europeans, but those countries offering more modern solutions do not always provide the best chances, says Fred Reid.
Busoi MEP: Taking the pulse to save on healthcare costs
Est. 4minEU healthcare is under extreme financial pressure and important choices regarding the diseases on which we focus and the resources we allocate to their management need to be made, according to MEP Cristian Busoi. The Romanian liberal MEP has set up a new task force in the European Parliament this week to address the issue.