written by Istvan Szilard Dear Colleagues, Every year, WHO dedicates the last week of April for the global immunization campaign. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic we had to change our practice thus to replace the personal contact of the conference we set up a section on our website to promote the ever more importance of immunization. For […]
Corona virus
How are we doing? – Webinar 28.5.2020
written by Susanna Lehtovaara Information highways and trails of care – how are older migrants and minorities coping in pandemic situation? In Europe and around the world the Coronavirus has proven to be particularly acute and dangerous for older people. Exceptional actions have closed shops, and the authorities have instructed people to stay home and […]
Lancet Migration Global Statement Published
written by Miriam Orcut Dear Friends & Colleagues, Please find our Lancet Migration Global Statement on Covid-19: ‘Leaving no one behind in the Covid-19 Pandemic: a call for urgent global action to include migrants & refugees in the Covid-19 response’ just published on our website here: https://www.migrationandhealth.org/migration-covid19 or directly available to download here: https://bit.ly/3a1Zyt4. To join our global call […]
Leyden Academy Collects Stories of Corona Crisis
written by Nina Conkova From Leyden Academy we started to collect stories about how people experience the corona crisis. We would very much like to make the voice of migrant elders heard. I will do my best to approach migrant elders and elaborate their stories, but it is also possible for the elderly, informal caregivers, […]
