e-Health Applications and Portals

Health-EU Portal
Public Health Portal
clinical domains	Multiple
summary	" "One of the main goals of the Portal is to help people take responsibility for and improve their own health. It provides information on a wide range of health concerns. Forty-seven topics are divided into six thematic areas: " “My Health” – e.g. women’s health, people with disabilities, babies and children (nutritional advice, toy safety tips etc) " “My Lifestyle” – e.g. nutrition, drugs, tobacco, sports and leisure, travel advice (pan-EU emergency call number, what to do if you get sick in another Member State etc) " “My Environment” – e.g. at home, road safety, consumer rights " “Health Problems” – e.g. cancer, mental health, cardiovascular diseases (nutritional and lifestyle advice etc) " “Care for Me” – e.g. long term care, insurance, mobility, medicines " “Health in the EU” – e.g. research, indicators, statistics." " The site is also intended to be an important tool for scientists, policy makers and health professionals. It will provide the latest developments in research and supply links to a large number of specialist websites." The portal is translated into all 20 official EU languages.
developed by	"An initiative of the EU Public Health Programme 2003-2008"
commissioned	May 2006
links	Health-EU Portal    EU Press Release (Brussels, 10 May 2006)