@gauden

Profession: Public health physician. Personal interests: Python and R. Opinions are my own. RT ≠ endorsement.

 Malta and Denmark
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Joined February 2008
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🙌At our #EASD2026 symposium, Prof. @gauden Galea will join a panel discussion to bring insights on how diabetes education and digital innovation can contribute to stronger, more integrated approaches to the prevention and management of #NCDs. ➡️idf.org/europe/congress-and-…
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Today, @WHOUkraine team held a session on the impact of nutrition on children's health with global and national health leaders, policy-makers, and experts at the European Regional School Meals Summit, hosted by Ukraine for the first time since joining the School Meals Coalition
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#DidYouKnow alcohol causes at least 7 types of cancer, which is the leading cause of death due to alcohol in the EU. The @WHO Alcohol Policy Playbook aims to #RedefineAlcohol with evidence-based action. Let's save lives! 💔 bit.ly/3YTA1yZ #AlcoholPolicyPlaybook
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Shocking but true: Alcohol is behind 1 in 4 deaths among young people (20-24) in the WHO European Region. It’s time to protect our youth with smarter, stronger alcohol policies! 💔 Read more: bit.ly/4ffcZZe #AlcoholPolicyPlaybook
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🚨 The @WHO #AlcoholPolicyPlaybook is here to empower decision-makers in their mission to protect public health! The Playbook counters profit-seeking narratives with public health evidence for protecting health and safety. Read it here: bit.ly/3YTA1yZ
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Cheers or tears? @WHO playbook exposes #alcohol’s true cost to #health who.int/europe/news/item/08-…
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Alcohol's hidden cost to society is too high 📉💸 Billions lost in healthcare, lost productivity, and early deaths. The WHO Alcohol Policy Playbook is here to shift the narrative and support effective policies. bit.ly/3YTA1yZ #AlcoholPolicyPlaybook
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How can EU scale-up action on non-communicable disease prevention? ➡️Implement Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan ➡️Address cross-sectoral nature of #NCDs (wellbeing economy, health & food) ➡️Look at NCD prevention policies through a commercial determinants lens tinyurl.com/ycxzbj8y
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🌍👐 Well-chosen policies can tackle the greatest health challenges & protect the environment! At #COP28, WHO delved deep into the intertwining challenges of noncommunicable diseases (account for 90% of all deaths in the European Region) & climate change. Swipe to learn more👇

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Mark your 🗓️: Join @WHO to commemorate 3 years of the Global Strategy to eliminate #CervicalCancer. Learn from communities, partners, & advocates with lived experience on Nov 17 from 13:00-16:00 CET. Register here👉:tinyurl.com/CCEDayofAction20…
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Discussing #health impacts of climate change with @WHO_Europe colleagues
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National #CancerSurvivorsDay - mhux kemm ittik gambetti l-ħajja, imma kemm-il darba tqum minnhom. Grazzi lit-tim tal-Isptar tal-Onkoloġija #SAMOC li ta’ kuljum jgħinu mijiet jerġgħu jqumu.
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Fantastic to work closely with two great men @hans_kluge @DrTedros @WHO @WHO_Europe #PresWHA76
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I'm so relieved that all our country office staff are safe. They're supporting the situation & have reported damage across 🇹🇴, esp in the Ha'apai isles. Communication, ashfall & fuel availability remain challenges. Assessments ongoing in the outer islands. who.int/fiji/news/detail/18-…
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Full support to the Royal College of Surgeons @RCSEd in their project to set up #Malta 🇲🇹 as a training hub for #surgeons from Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
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Watch the #RCM72 side event on innovation ⬇ youtube.com/watch?v=UkbZi9uk…
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Are you interested in innovating public health? Submit your innovation solutions to the @WHO in the Western Pacific's Innovation Challenge! Get the details here: who.int/westernpacific/innov…. #RCM72
Screenshot of Innovation Challenge details during the #RCM72 side event on Innovation.

ALT Screenshot of Innovation Challenge details during the #RCM72 side event on Innovation.

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Government support and quality safeguards are important in advancing and scaling up sustainable innovations to help ensure #HealthForAll. #RCM72
Dr Hajime Inoue of Japan shared that government support is needed in identifying and scaling up health innovations.

ALT Dr Hajime Inoue of Japan shared that government support is needed in identifying and scaling up health innovations.

Dr Sifa Gao of China spoke about the importance of quality assurance in health innovations.

ALT Dr Sifa Gao of China spoke about the importance of quality assurance in health innovations.

Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete of Fiji shared country digital innovations and how these can help bring health care to distant communities.

ALT Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete of Fiji shared country digital innovations and how these can help bring health care to distant communities.

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Partners in health and academia shared social and technological innovations to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes. #RCM72
Professor Ung-Il Chung of the University of Tokyo gave a presentation on real-world solutions for health innovation.

ALT Professor Ung-Il Chung of the University of Tokyo gave a presentation on real-world solutions for health innovation.

Dr Beverly Ho of the Philippines Department of Health presented the country's social innovations and institutional building initiatives for health.

ALT Dr Beverly Ho of the Philippines Department of Health presented the country's social innovations and institutional building initiatives for health.

Dr Cheong Wei Yang of Singapore presented country innovations to improve health systems.

ALT Dr Cheong Wei Yang of Singapore presented country innovations to improve health systems.

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Have you ever been in a meeting co-moderated by a virtual avatar? Agatha, a virtual healthy ageing champion, participated in #RCM72's first side event on innovation. Dr @gauden led the session with Dr @takeshi_kasai giving a brief opening remark.
Screenshot of #RCM72 side event on innovation with Dr Takeshi Kasai, Dr Gauden Galea and Agatha the virtual healthy ageing champion.

ALT Screenshot of #RCM72 side event on innovation with Dr Takeshi Kasai, Dr Gauden Galea and Agatha the virtual healthy ageing champion.

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