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The WHO concluded its second global meeting on skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs) last week with an urgent call for more integrated approaches and intensified partnerships to achieve the goals of the NTD Roadmap 2030.

In her contributions, the Bremen health scientist spoke on the topics of environmental justice and climate adaptation strategies, in particular heat action plans, and their significance for the living conditions of people affected by poverty

Benjamin Schüz shows how relevant prevention and health promotion are in view of the current challenges in the healthcare system. A contribution to the Health Briefing series, a joint production of the Health Sciences Research Centre and BIPS

The platform is a network of experts in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The almost 200 members from science, business and society work in working groups to develop positions on the opportunities and challenges of AI and identify options for action

Bremen health scientists publish health policy article in the Lancet

Conference of the "Future of Care" cluster - experts and representatives of the professional world meet to exchange ideas on the latest developments and the status of digitalization/technological advances in the care and healthcare sector

Prof. Dr. Gabriele Bolte, Dr. Stefanie Dreger and Ellen Senck conduct transdisciplinary research on implementation gaps in the context of environmental justice

Prof. Dr Karin Wolf-Ostermann from IPP at the University of Bremen and the ProKIP team organised the final meeting of the BMBF funding measure ‘Making repositories and AI systems usable in everyday care’ (KIP)

PD Dr Guido Schmiemann in an interview with Spiegel on the various treatment methods for urinary tract infections

Students develop solutions for practice: the Bremen Public Health degree programme combines research, teaching and transfer in three-semester research projects.

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) promotes innovative interdisciplinary research of Prof. Gabriele Bolte and Prof. Karin Bammann at the IPP with 900.000 €

Guido Schmiemann from the IPP represents the German Society for General Practice and Family Medicine (DEGAM).

Compact presentation of the newly developed instruments for implementation by Prof Dr Gabriele Bolte and Sophie Horstmann

The focus of the current issue: innovative and participative learning formats in public health and nursing science. For the first time with numerous contributions from students!

Prof Dr Ingrid Darmann-Finck (IPP) was also appointed to the expert commission for the second legislative period by the Federal Minister of Health, Prof Dr Karl Lauterbach, and the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Lisa Paus.

Prof Dr Ingrid Darmann-Finck and Dr Sebastian Partsch (IPP) present the evaluated and updated version of the Bremen curriculum at a symposium.

This year, the Research Cluster "Healthy City Bremen" set a focus of the conference on connecting practice and research discussing the "Healthy Cities" approach from various perspectives together with experts and researchers from Bremen and Bremerhaven.

Exciting insights into the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare - i|2|b idea together with the U Bremen Research Alliance and the Integrated Health Campus Bremen (IGB)

Presentation at the general meeting on November 21, 2024, in Würzburg

Prof. Dr. Karin Wolf-Ostermann (IPP/University of Bremen) organised a symposium on Academic-Practice Partnerships in Long-Term Care at GSA 2024 and presented TCALL.

IPP scientists present their research findings on the importance of social participation for people with dementia at an international annual conference and symposium in Seattle

Award ceremony on 27 November 2024 in the Bremen Parliament

Birte Berger-Höger and Benjamin Schüz re-elected as members of the Board of Directors, Gabriele Bolte re-elected as Managing Director of IPP

In a letter to the Senator for Health, Women and Consumer Protection and the Senator for Environment, Climate and Science, representatives of Department 11, the IPP and the SOCIUM speak out in favor of the continued existence of the IGB for network work

The report “10 New Insights in Climate Science” shows the threatening consequences of climate change: rising temperatures are endangering oceans, the Amazon rainforest and maternal health worldwide. Researchers call for decisive action.

New heat health action guidance being developed by WHO

Christopher Jones receives an early career research award from the Division of Health Psychology in the German Psychological Society

People with a migration history often face barrieres when they when seeking trustworthy information about their cancer treatment. To develop improved health information resources for this population, the IPP and the University Medical Centre Halle are working together on the 'DivO-Inform' project.

Melanie Böckmann appointed to the Editorial board of the journal Global and Public Health

The Department is growing!

Prof. Dr. Karin Wolf-Ostermann and Janissa Altona from IPP at the University of Bremen presented findings from their research projects on dementia-friendly neighbourhoods at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Association of America.

In focus: Gender and intersectionality in health science research

Prof. Dr. Ingrid Darmann-Finck from the Institute of Public Health and Nursing Research at the University of Bremen was Deputy Chairwoman for five years

Workshop "Global Health - The Importance of Health Worldwide" for Bremen School Students